Psychedelic substances such as LSD and psilocybin have been outlawed for decades, but there is growing international interest in their possible therapeutic benefits, especially in areas such as treating depression and addiction. Cliff Taylor looks at the evidence and finds local researchers keen to unlock the psychedelics’ potential
Researchers from the University of Otago are highlighting the cost of hospital in-patient care of people with diabetes, and calling for more emphasis on prevention
Psychedelic substances such as LSD and psilocybin have been outlawed for decades, but there is growing international interest in their possible therapeutic benefits, especially in areas such as treating depression and addiction. Cliff Taylor looks at the evidence and finds local researchers keen to unlock the psychedelics’ potential
Apps and social media campaigns are being produced as researchers and Māori communities work to find out what interventions will help to enable an early diagnosis of lung cancer.
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