The addition to the national schedule of live attenuated herpes zoster vaccine for adults aged 65–80 has highlighted some challenges in assessing the safety of these vaccine types in people with one or more comorbidities
The cause of diverticular disease is unknown, but it appears to be increasingly prevalent with age. Auckland gastroenterologist Alan Fraser debunks some myths and suggests management options for this common condition
The cause of diverticular disease is unknown, but it appears to be increasingly prevalent with age. Auckland gastroenterologist Alan Fraser debunks some myths and suggests management options for this common condition
A retired accountant with an unhealthy lifestyle presents with significant chest heaviness. Auckland cardiologist Chris Ellis describes how to manage this patient immediately and support him in the future
The addition to the national schedule of live attenuated herpes zoster vaccine for adults aged 65–80 has highlighted some challenges in assessing the safety of these vaccine types in people with one or more comorbidities
Phoebe, a healthy 14-year-old, begins to spurn food for “training”, but with nothing to train for and a weight loss of 4kg in four weeks, what is really going on?
Acting clinical editor Gayle Robins rounds up the clinical education content in the latest issue of New Zealand Doctor. Use the embedded links to go through to the relevant ELearning page
After 10 happy years at the practice, the practice nurse moved to a warmer climate and the female GP recruited a replacement who did not “gel” in the same way
Specialist GP Nikki Vadgama provides some tips to make your next paediatric eczema consult easier. She includes a review of new guidelines, resources, websites and medications for paediatric eczema management