In a world of polarised opinions and strongly voiced views, research shows people with mixed feelings are less likely to demonstrate two common cognitive biases, writes Jim Vause
With the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons requiring all surgeons to record outcomes and undergo regular clinical audit and peer review, the developers of clinical auditing tool DIVA say their software helps surgeons improve patient outcomes and efficiency
The US will remain a member of WHO, said Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and chief medical advisor to the president
Only 4150 of the 350,000 MMR vaccines bought last year for a targeted programme have been administered since July 2020, the Ministry of Health has revealed
With nearly $30,000 in Health Research Council funding, a team of researchers hope to modify and adapt a new model of care to standardise low back pain treatment across the country
Endocrinologist Ian Reid undid belief in calcium supplements, but he considers his most important work to be the development of bisphosphonates for the treatment and prevention of osteoporosis and osteopenia
“What are you going to do about the Māori smokers who are bringing this on themselves?” It was this loaded question that clearly lay behind commentary provided to researchers on a paper they submitted to the New Zealand Medical Journal
A study published in the New Zealand Medical Journal today endorses a new scheme that allows many patients with blood in the urine to avoid invasive investigation
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