Like in many aspects of life, there remains an undercurrent of sex bias against women in the STEM fields. And this bias has a negative impact on not only women, but men too – and those who don’t fit within a binary category
Latest childhood obesity data suggests a narrowing of inequities, says Lisa Daniels of the department of women’s and children’s health, University of Otago
Liquidation is not a word I expected to hear with regard to the New Zealand Medical Association but, as is often said, to the point of cliché, we live in interesting times
Liquidation is not a word I expected to hear with regard to the New Zealand Medical Association but, as is often said, to the point of cliché, we live in interesting times
On May 18, 2022, Massachusetts health officials and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed a single case of monkeypox in a patient who had recently traveled to Canada
Ground-breaking new research published in Nature has decoded the genome of oats and explained why the popular cereal could be suitable for most people with coeliac disease and gluten intolerance
The Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ (ARFNZ) is welcoming the release of world-leading research showing that a new combination 2 in 1 inhaler, significantly reduces the risk of severe asthma attacks
A fixed-dose 2 in 1 combination of salbutamol and budesonide, used as an as-needed rescue medicine, has been shown for the first time to significantly reduce the risk of severe asthma attacks
The number of people being diagnosed with HIV in New Zealand continues to decline, figures released today by the University of Otago’s AIDS Epidemiology Group show
The 2022 EPiC Annual Prescribing Report, published by Pharmac-sponsored educators He Ako Hiringa, is now available online and highlights some real wins in primary care prescribing, as well as signalling some areas for improvement
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