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World-leading gout expert Professor Nicola Dalbeth wins Gluckman Medal

27 April 2021

World-leading gout specialist Professor Nicola Dalbeth won the top research award of the medical faculty of the University of Auckland.
Babies low in vitamin D at higher risk of respiratory infections

27 April 2021

Newborns with lower levels of vitamin D are twice as likely to be admitted to hospital with acute respiratory infections during infancy.
Covid-19 blood survey confirms meagre transmission

22 April 2021

The first nationwide survey to detect Covid-19 antibodies in blood highlighted the success of efforts to eliminate the disease.
Everything to play for in new health reforms

22 April 2021

Opinion: Peter Davis takes a look at the Government’s newly-announced health system reforms and how they might affect different sectors of our society.
Historic health shake-up: will it end era of distrust?

21 April 2021

Associate Professor Tim Tenbensel's quick take on government plans to remake the health system.
Helen Petousis-Harris: Covid and blood clots - what’s the deal?

19 April 2021

Opinion: You are more likely to be hit by lightning than suffer a blood clot after a Covid vaccine. But if you do, it can be serious, Helen Petousis-Harris explains.
Rainbow youth still facing stigma and stress, but positive signs: new findings

16 April 2021

Despite progress, higher rates of stigma and discrimination, as well as mental health challenges, have been reported by New Zealand LGBTQ+ students, new analysis shows.
Quiet and avoidable sexual health catastrophes

13 April 2021

Opinion: Basic information is missing, screening programmes are limited and people are dying. Peter Saxton lays out the problems with sexual health in this country.
The data behind the decision to suspend arrivals from India in New Zealand

12 April 2021

Opinion: The temporary halt on travel from India to New Zealand is unprecedented. But so is the state of Covid-19 in India, writes Associate Professor Siouxsie Wiles.
Kōwhai chemical helps Māori quit smoking

7 April 2021

A chemical found in the kōwhai may match a more expensive medicine for helping people quit smoking.
Siouxsie Wiles stepped up as New Zealand locked down

1 April 2021

Associate Professor Siouxsie Wiles is New Zealander of the Year after explaining the science of the Covid-19 pandemic to this country and sometimes the world.
Cluster of disadvantage increases likelihood of pre-school injuries

30 March 2021

New research has found that a cluster of disadvantage contributes to injuries in early childhood, but better support to address material need and family stress could help reduce injury rates.

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