Dietitian Sarah Munn discusses the risks and symptoms associated with perimenopause and menopause, and gives dietary and lifestyle recommendations to support wellbeing during this phase of life
Pharmacist prescriber Leanne Te Karu highlights the importance of diagnosing chronic kidney disease early, which involves incorporating renal screening into cardiovascular risk assessments
A study has shown vaccination, particularly for measles, has provided huge public health benefits over the last 50 years. However, a second study highlights a recent increase in measles cases globally
The nationwide shortage of GPs has reached a stage where patients in areas like Northland are waiting years to sign up with a local GP, driving up demand for telehealth services, specialist GP Rory Johnston says
Unexpected policy reversals, the axing of Te Aka Whai Ora and a new commissioner to replace the board of Te Whatu Ora – change in health is happening so fast the sector is reeling, writes Tim Tenbensel
The country’s two existing medical schools are opposing the third medical school proposal, with a new report arguing the two schools can train up to 300 more doctors a year without new capital funding
Analysis of complaints about residential disability support services over the past five years offers critical recommendations for enhancing the quality of support for disabled people, writes Rose Wall
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