A world-leading sustainability initiative pioneered for Kiwi eye surgeons could create a new global pathway for the recycling of medical waste, according to industry experts
National leader Christopher Luxon has today indicated that a National-led government will not invest in the resources in the health system that support the frontline
A coalition of New Zealand’s leading cancer charities has issued an urgent call to our political parties ahead of the election, to take action on cancer
Labour will deliver the largest ever increase to the number of doctors trained each year, adding an additional 335 doctors a year to our health workforce from 2027, Labour Leader Chris Hipkins has announced
The unveiling of a sculpture in central Christchurch today marks the beginning of a major public appeal to raise $1 million for a better outpatient space for Canterbury kids needing mental health support
The New Zealand Dental Association (NZDA) welcomes the National party’s concept of reintroducing health targets to improve timely access to hospital dental services for New Zealanders
The new human papilloma virus (HPV) self-test being rolled out this week in Aotearoa/New Zealand is “a powerful tool for increasing screening rates”, according to a researcher who has for the past seven years worked on Kaupapa Māori and Māori-led projects related to HPV self-testing
A new cervical screening test, available from today, is expected to increase screening rates and significantly reduce cervical cancer deaths in Aotearoa New Zealand
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