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The cutting edge is a nice place to hunt for new music. Although nothing is really new, a formidable skill in recycling and a ...
Bianca Yu enjoys an ocean dip and splits her time as a GP between Tawa Medical Centre and Whakamātūtū, a mental health ...
Tatau Kahukura, the Māori health chart book, has, since the first edition in 2006, provided a snapshot of the health of Māori ...
The groundbreaking study, published in the Nicotine and Tobacco Research Journal, shows that e-cigarette use is strongly associated with increased new diagnoses of chronic obstructive pulmonary ...
A comprehensive international study found women with endometriosis are at 7 times the risk of surgical menopause (involving the removal of both ovaries) and face a higher risk of premature menopause ...
To balance staff workloads while maintaining service delivery, Dunedin Urgent Doctors & Accident Centre (DUDAC) announces temporary changes to its hours of operation.
The New Zealand Association of Counsellors (NZAC) is deeply concerned by New Zealand First’s proposed Member’s Bill, which seeks to legally define “man” and “woman” solely based on biological sex.
More than 5000 senior hospital doctors and specialists have walked off the job for an unprecedented 24-hour strike in protest ...
NZAC President Sarah Maindonald says every child without a social worker is a child left without a safety net. “The longer the delay, the more harm is done emotionally, mentally, and sometimes ...
Council of Medical Colleges Chair Dr Samantha Murton says medical specialist colleges support updating workforce regulations to improve the regulatory system but the direction signalled by the ...
Specialty Trainees of New Zealand (STONZ), a union representing Resident Medical Officers (RMOs), supports today’s strike action taken by Senior Doctors (SMOs).
“We’re seeing some standout improvements across the country. In Tairāwhiti, coverage at 24 months is up 12.7 per cent. The West Coast also saw a 12.7 per cent increase, with Taranaki up 5.4 per cent ...