Students at the University of Otago are fighting a proposal to limit the number of medical school admissions for Māori students through its Māori Entry Pathway
University of Otago researchers have learnt more about how viruses operate and can evade the immune system and are now using their discovery to help learn more about COVID-19
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
Rangatahi Māori are more likely to use cannabis or be dependent on it and more likely to be negatively affected by cannabis laws, compared to their non-Māori peers
Reduction in smoking rates and steady, high rates of social engagement were associated with reaching the age of 100 free of common chronic diseases, a study finds
University of Otago, Wellington infectious diseases expert Professor Michael Baker has received almost $5 million from the Health Research Council for a programme investigating the connection between infectious diseases and long-term conditions, something he was planning well prior to the outbreak of COVID-19
The challenges facing primary health care rate more immediate attention and more speed than the Simpson report recommendations appear to offer, say two health policy analysts
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