Alzheimers NZ chief executive Catherine Hall says the number of New Zealanders with dementia is set to increase by 240 per cent by 2050, and more needs to be done to address the problem
Research into vaccine hesitancy finds people’s biggest concern is severe adverse effects, followed by how effective a vaccine is and how long its protection will last
A group of patients with a hereditary disorder have had their lives transformed by a single treatment of a breakthrough gene-editing therapy, according to the lead researcher
We can freeze eggs and sperm, undergo in-vitro fertilisation treatment, or choose sterilisation or contraception, but if something goes wrong, the path to justice is complicated, says Dr Anna Broadmore
As more of the Coalition Government’s plans became known, public health academic Sir Collin Tukuitonga looked at his place on Te Whatu Ora National Pacific Health Senate and thought, “bugger this”
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