Respiratory physician Lutz Beckert considers chronic obstructive pulmonary disease management, including the prevention of COPD, the importance of smoking cessation and pulmonary rehabilitation, and the lifesaving potential of addressing treatable traits. He also discusses the logic of inhaler therapy, moving from single therapy to dual and triple therapy when indicated, as well as other aspects of management
Waitangi Tribunal fires 71-page broadside at the Government
Wednesday 11 December 2024, 03:30 AM

The disestablishment of Te Aka Whai Ora was a political decision based on ideology, sentiment and rhetoric, says the Waitangi Tribunal [Image: Makhbubakhon Ismatova on iStock]
The Government’s decision to dismantle Te Aka Whai Ora, the Māori Health Authority, has been the subject of an urgent claim to the Waitangi Tribunal. Alan Perrott reports on the tribunal’s findings released late last month
The Coalition Government’s dismantling of Te Aka Whai Ora demonstrated “reckless disregard for the Maaori–Crown relationship”, says a report released
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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