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Why we’re not ready for a vaccine rollout

26 January 2021

Opinion: Helen Petousis-Harris looks at what needs to be done ahead of vaccinating older New Zealanders against Covid to avoid the scare experienced in Norway.
We must change tack on ‘racist’ disease

22 January 2021

Opinion: Our approach so far to end a 'racist' disease – acute rheumatic fever - has not worked for all. It's time to try something new, writes Collin Tukuitonga.
MRI scans show pregnancy risks from mums' sleeping positions

15 January 2021

Women who go to sleep on their back in late pregnancy are more likely to have stillbirths. A cutting-edge MRI study points to why.
Manage mental health early for better overall health and longer life: study

14 January 2021

Poor mental health earlier in life leads to poor physical health in later life, according to a new study.
100 years of sexual abuse of women: what's changed?

14 January 2021

A century of sexual abuse of women in New Zealand is analysed in a University of Auckland study.
Child poverty and hospitalisation study gets surprising result

14 January 2021

Changes in income and movement in and out of poverty over time are only weakly associated with higher rates of child hospitalisation in New Zealand, according to a new University of Auckland study.
Let the children play, science says

1 January 2021

Opinion: Was 2020 a struggle for your children? Samantha Marsh says a healthy dose of play could be the way back to safety, bringing joy and resilience too.
What to expect in the vaccine rollout

23 December 2020

Opinion: With vaccines on the way, next year may see the pandemic beaten back. But what do these vaccines entail? And who gets them first? Helen Petousis-Harris explains.
Gut bugs improve health of obese teenagers

22 December 2020

Gut bacteria from healthy, lean people improved the health of obese teenagers in a groundbreaking study.
Researchers sound alarm on sugary drinks

18 December 2020

Almost 80 percent of drinks in New Zealand supermarkets are sugary, swelling health risks and indicating industry self-regulation is failing, researchers say.
Out with the ‘gay blood ban’

18 December 2020

Opinion: Excluding gay and bisexual men from donating blood is seen as unjust, unscientific and inconsistent with HIV prevention approaches, writes Peter Saxton.
PM thanks staff at launch of historic vaccine campaign

17 December 2020

Prime Minister and ministers announce nationwide Covid vaccine campaign at Grafton campus.

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