Many people travel to high-altitude destinations, meaning clinicians are often faced with questions about how to prevent and treat altitude illness. Update your knowledge with this New Zealand Society of Travel Medicine summary of updated evidence-based guidelines with comments by senior lecturer Jenny Visser – it outlines the best prophylactic regimens, diagnostic approaches and treatment protocols for acute altitude illness
Time to ‘sow seeds’ for rural health and emulate wāhine toa
Wednesday 29 January 2025, 12:00 AM

Caption: Growing good health – initiatives to improve Māori health have been shown to improve health outcomes of non-Māori also [Image: Francesco Gallarotti on Unsplash]
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