Breadcrumbs List.
Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences
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Appetite for convenience: how the surge in online food delivery could be harming our health
17 August 2021
Australians and New Zealanders are spending more money on online food delivery now than they did before the Covid-19 pandemic. But the convenience of food delivery comes at a perilous price.
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Is NZ ready for what comes after RSV?
13 August 2021
Opinion: The RSV experience is a powerful reminder that childhood immunisations are critical and we must be ready for future outbreaks, writes Cameron Grant.
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University of Auckland students and alumni shine at Tokyo Olympics
12 August 2021
With two University of Auckland students winning golds and one alum winning bronze, there is plenty to celebrate from the Tokyo Olympics.
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When will global heating make the summer Olympics untenable?
4 August 2021
As athletes prepare for the most gruelling event of the summer Olympics, the marathon, scientists ponder what climate change will mean for the games.
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National Māori Pandemic Group wins recognition for Covid-19 response
4 August 2021
A pandemic health initiative won the top award at a celebration of Māori excellence.
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New Zealand's hard-won Covid-19 lessons applied to RSV, flu
2 August 2021
New Zealand’s expertise tracking Covid-19 is being applied to influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in a $9.8 million project to learn how to stop the spread of respiratory viruses.
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Jin Russell: 'Let's have a conversation about child development'
2 August 2021
Dr Jin Russell is working at the coalface of children’s health and says poverty has a major effect on childhood development as well as contributing to illness.
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Doctoral student’s award-winning publication paves way for early detection of pancreatic cancer
30 July 2021
Dr Jaelim Cho's original research identified the links between diabetes mellitus and pancreatic cancer.
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Feast of funding for health research from gout to measles to critical care
28 July 2021
The University of Auckland's medical faculty won a big share of the latest research grants from the government.
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Nikki Turner gets backing for vaccine hesitancy project
28 July 2021
A new tool will gauge why some New Zealanders are refusing or delaying vaccinations.
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Don’t underestimate Covid in children
28 July 2021
Opinion: We shouldn’t rush to vaccinate children from Covid-19, says Jin Russell and Amanda Kvalsvig. They need protection, but there is much we still don't know.
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University of Auckland pledges more openness on animal research
27 July 2021
The University of Auckland has signed up to a New Zealand agreement pledging openness on the use of animals in research and teaching.