Professor Pete Smith is an allergist and immunologist with a PhD in molecular immunology. After training at Great Ormond Street Hospital and UCL's Institute of Child Health in London, he returned to Australia to found Queensland Allergy Services. Pete is an active member of the Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology & Allergy, the World Allergy Organization, the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, and the European Academy of Clinical Immunology & Allergy. With 170+ peer-reviewed papers, professorships across three universities, and over 60 PhD candidates supervised, he has spent four decades separating what works from what sells, and translating that into real outcomes for patients. His current focus is the evidence-based science of healthy ageing, distilled in his forthcoming book, 30 Minutes to Longevity.

Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy (ASCIA) Position Paper - Diagnosis and Investigation of Mast Cell Activation Disorders and Syndrome

The Australian Mast Cell Activition Disorder Society

RACGP Energy Limiting Disorders SIG and CPD CHECK

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Dr Sam Manger on YouTube: Using lifestyle as medicine: A new era in chronic disease remission and YouTube: Careers in lifestyle medicine

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Time to clear the air, smooth the pipes and maybe even save the planet at the same time. The Australian asthma guidelines have changed, and this episode genuinely changed what I'll be reaching for first when I next treat a patient with asthma.

Dr Brett Montgomery, Chair of the National Asthma Council committee behind the Australian Asthma Handbook, joins us to unpack what's new, why the trusty blue puffer isn't so trusty on its own anymore, and the changes that could make a real difference to your practice and your patients.

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Study and learn lifestyle medicine: Interested in whole of person clinical practice, research and careers that address the lifestyle and social determinants of illness and wellbeing, using lifestyle approaches, behaviour change, health coaching and implementation science? Check out the JCU College of Medicine postgraduate degrees: Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma, and Master in lifestyle medicine.

Dr Sam Manger on YouTube: Using lifestyle as medicine: A new era in chronic disease remission and YouTube: Careers in lifestyle medicine

The 3 week online microcredential in Lifestyle Medicine and Mental Health: Life and Mind available here.

Dr Jason Lam is a GP with a Masters of Sports Medicine and was the inaugural Crichton Dance Medicine Fellow with the Australian Ballet. He is a registrar with the Australian College of Sport and Exercise Physicians and is involved in medical education, publication and research. He is on the Scientific Advisory Board for Connective Tissue Diseases Network (CTDNA) Australia and a member of the new RACGP SIG on Energy Limiting Disorders. He has a special interest in Hypermobility, Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, dysautonomia, Long Covid, ME/CFS, Mast Cell Activation Syndrome and is proud to be a part of The Australian EDS and HSD Network. He deeply understands the realities of navigating complex, often misunderstood conditions having had lived experience of hypermobility, orthostatic hypotension/POTS and ME/CFS post septic shock.

Episodes resources:

1. https://www.drjasonlam.com.au/resources
2. Open Medicine Foundation Resources and Clinical Guidelines
3. Visible App - wearable tech for illness, not wellness, designed for MECFS, POTS, EDS and Long Covid
4. RACGP Energy Limiting Disorders SIG and CPD CHECK

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Study and learn lifestyle medicine: Interested in whole of person clinical practice, research and careers that address the lifestyle and social determinants of illness and wellbeing, using lifestyle approaches, behaviour change, health coaching and implementation science? Check out the JCU College of Medicine postgraduate degrees: Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma, and Master in lifestyle medicine.

Dr Sam Manger on YouTube: Using lifestyle as medicine: A new era in chronic disease remission and YouTube: Careers in lifestyle medicine

The 3 week online microcredential in Lifestyle Medicine and Mental Health: Life and Mind available here.