Occupational health expert David McBride looks at the hazards of welding, focusing on exposure to fumes that are now known to be carcinogenic to humans
While burnout is a serious occupational hazard for health professionals, it became an OH&S issue in a more literal sense for a fire-eating performance artist, who inadvertently inhaled when he shouldn't have.
Occupational health expert David McBride looks at the association between occupation and rheumatoid arthritis, and highlights the lung as an initial site of inflammation and autoimmunity
Deputy Health and Disability Commissioner Vanessa Caldwell has found an occupational therapist in breach of the Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers’ Rights for failing to maintain professional boundaries
Occupational health expert David McBride discusses the herbicide glyphosate. It is widely used on farms and in gardens, streets and parks across New Zealand, but is it safe?
One of GP Jonathan Bentley’s remote patients takes a tumble, and a subsequent CT scan report makes for interesting reading, but does it point to more concerning disease?
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