The Ministry of Health has assured the State Services Commission it is fixing issues to do with security of personal information identified by Michael Heron QC in an investigation
Is withdrawal of antihypertensive medications feasible, and if so, what are the effects on mortality, cardiovascular outcomes, hypertension and quality of life in older people?
Last month, with not much pomp and even less ceremony, the Human Rights Commission released a report tackling transparency around salary and remuneration
Flown on an interstellar trip to the International Space Station, stem cells from the Mayo Clinic in the US were found to grow better in a weightless environment in space than on Earth
What are the effects of various doses of pitavastatin on the surrogate markers low‐density lipoprotein cholesterol, total cholesterol, high‐density lipoprotein cholesterol and triglycerides in participants with and without cardiovascular disease?
Researchers want to study the risks posed to Aucklanders by the disturbance of the cancer-causing mineral erionite, which is present in some of the region’s rocks
A new generational problem of nicotine-addicted young people looms unless the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products (Vaping) Amendment Bill is passed urgently and regulations take effect, according to the Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ
Living in a retirement village may decrease older people’s social isolation, but doesn’t necessarily make them less lonely, says University of Auckland academic Michal Boyd
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