Breadcrumbs List.
Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences
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Shehnaz Hussain cooks up idea to raise funds for Indian orphanage
1 June 2021
Med student Shehnaz Hussain is putting out a cookbook to help children in India. She answers a few questions about how it came about.
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Drilling into the data on vitamin D
1 June 2021
It’s winter so do we need to take vitamin D supplements? Professor Robert Scragg sheds light on the subject.
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A benchmark Budget for Māori housing
29 May 2021
Opinion: Funding for Māori housing announced in the Budget will go a long way towards a radical scaling up of Māori housing delivery, writes Fred Astle.
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Brain problems from sport, psychedelics for cancer patients: research funding
28 May 2021
New Zealand's first research examining the brain tissue of people with sports-related brain degeneration is being funded by the Health Research Council.
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Antidepressants may not be effective in kids and teens
27 May 2021
Evidence suggests that antidepressants aren't very effective in kids and teens. Professor Sally Merry and Associate Professor Sarah Hetrick explain what can be done instead.
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University of Auckland leads Covid-19 vaccine monitoring for the world
27 May 2021
Project will coordinate monitoring of vaccines around the world.
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Children 'scientists' in world-first study looking at health and indoor climate
25 May 2021
Many of our kids sleep in cold or humid conditions linked with poor health.
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Distinguished alumni honoured by University of Auckland
25 May 2021
University of Auckland announces 2021 Distinguished Alumni.
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Colin Green: a career in focus
24 May 2021
Colin Green describes his early academic life as 'a complete disaster'. Geraldine Johns finds out how that all changed.
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My 'little friend': robots pass muster in retirement villages
24 May 2021
An experiment tested how people in their 70s and 80s felt about robots helping with daily routines.
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Our hearts are in our hands
21 May 2021
FEATURE ARTICLE: Collaboration between communities and clinicians is vital for the cardiovascular research being undertaken at Manaaki Mānawa Centre for Heart Research.
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Childhood abuse raises the odds of facing violence later
19 May 2021
Abuse when we're young seems to set the scene for violence when we're older. New research shows the association.