Interventions designed to limit the spread of COVID have been rolled back around the world. In New Zealand, the government removed all remaining public health measures last week.
New research from New Zealand has found that the risks of blood thinning medication are overemphasised, and much more could be achieved with them when it comes to strokes caused by the heart condition called Atrial Fibrillation or simply AF
In a new commentary, public health experts from several prominent universities suggest that both patients and healthcare professionals should draw upon lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic and continue to mask up in the health care setting
A Cuban chemical research scientist on a recent whistlestop tour of New Zealand has shared the experience of her country’s biotech industry and COVID-19 vaccine development
Annual reports from the nowdefunct DHBs show their leaders struggled to see beyond hospital services for trying to achieve equity, says researcher and specialist GP Kyle Eggleton
The “avalanche of viciousness” towards Māori in the public submissions on the Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) Bill shows how race-based talk stymies targeted healthcare initiatives, researchers say
A tea, including Tongan Health Society’s Langimalie Research Centre has been granted almost $5 million to develop a new approach to self-management for people with long term conditions
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