Breadcrumbs List.
Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences
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Professor Cristin Print wins prestigious cancer research award
10 February 2022
Cristin Print, professor in molecular medicine and pathology, has won a prestigious award for cancer research in Aotearoa New Zealand.
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Survey asks Kiwis to express vaccine preferences
10 February 2022
As part of an effort to combat misinformation and vaccine hesitancy, a team of researchers is asking Kiwis about their preferences for vaccination.
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PM highly engaged in vaccine briefing
10 February 2022
PM receives briefing on vaccine research and development projects at the University of Auckland.
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Tomorrow's cancer drugs for the patients of today
8 February 2022
New Zealand can now foot it globally when it comes to advanced clinical trials of the latest cancer drugs. More importantly, trials are saving the lives of patients who had lost hope.
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No silence on femicide
8 February 2022
Opinion: NZ is a safer place for women than many Latin American countries, but there is still much work to do until Aotearoa is a place free of violence against women.
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Racism is preventing young South and East Asians from seeking medical care
4 February 2022
Experiences of discrimination and racism keep young Asians from accessing health services, according to research from the University of Auckland.
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Sweet pressure – scientists discover link between high blood pressure and diabetes
2 February 2022
Scientists are preparing to test a novel medication on patients with a potentially fatal combination of high blood sugar and high blood pressure.
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Paediatricians support keeping schools open in Omicron
28 January 2022
As Aotearoa responds to Omicron, a group of paediatricians and public health physicians say schools should remain open, as safely as possible.
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Mothers working from home drink more in lockdown
28 January 2022
As Kiwis stock up ahead of Omicron isolation, a researcher warns against buying extra alcohol.
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NZ hosts global guardian for vaccine surveillance
24 January 2022
Aotearoa New Zealand is the host of a world-first research initiative analysing global vaccine safety surveillance data for the current pandemic and those to come.
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Screentime: how much is too much?
20 January 2022
A healthy digital diet is different for different people. We need to learn to listen to what our body and brain tell us write Samantha Marsh and Alex Müntz.
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Study identifies predictors of severe outcomes in children with Covid-19
13 January 2022
International study is a reminder that children are at risk of severe outcomes from Covid-19, as vaccination starts.