28 February 2024

Sports physician Steve Targett discusses the importance of regular screening for pelvic floor disorders in exercising women and introduces a new screening tool

PEARLS #739: Are cranberry products effective for preventing urinary tract infections?

This article highlights the importance of universal screening for perinatal mental health distress – primary care can lead the charge

I find each new year a joy and a wonder. And boy they fly by fast these days. There is never enough time to capture all the musical gems of the last few years as we wait for this year’s treasures. Here are some recent discoveries

Greg Judkins looks at a well-known poem which shakes a fist at death and its inevitability

General Practice NZ and Te Whatu Ora are engaging in an “extensive” process to design the future of PHOs, GPNZ chair Bryan Betty says

Some of the major gains made in reducing smoking in recent years have been outlined in a population health study released by Te Whatu Ora, flying in the face of the new Government’s plans to roll back the next stage of the Smokefree legislation

Tim Tenbensel ponders how the new Government’s changes in health will play out, now they have decided to keep the ‘toddler’