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Rural home for cutting edge research centre

17 September 2020

Regional New Zealand is home to a leading medical imaging research centre tackling health inequities.
Bridging the gap with someone who’s been pulled in by disinformation

15 September 2020

Opinion: Don’t approach the task as a battle to be won, but as a conversation to get to the underlying reasons why someone might have been susceptible to the false information in the first place, writes Associate Professor Siouxsie Wiles.
Inequity is not a bug in the system—it’s a feature

15 September 2020

Opinion: The decision by the Ministry of Health not to drop the age for bowel cancer screening for Māori and Pacific people flies in the face of expert advice. And it means the programme is racist by design, writes Dr Rhys Jones.
Te Wā Tuku Reo Māori

14 September 2020

Opinion: To mark Māori Language Week, MBChB student Emma Espiner reflects on the importance of her daughter belonging in her reo, in te ao Māori.
Donor nursed back to health by scholarship recipient he supports

14 September 2020

Being cared for by a nurse he supports philanthropically was a pleasant surprise for Tim Donaldson.
Vaccine trial halted - what does it mean?

10 September 2020

Opinion: Dr Helen Petousis-Harris explains why the pause button has been hit on a late-stage Covid-19 vaccine trial, and why it's an appropriate and safe response.
Now let’s flatten the infodemic curve

8 September 2020

Opinion: It’s likely you’re being exposed to masses of Covid information on a daily basis, and not all of it will be reliable. Here are some tips from Associate Professor Siouxsie Wiles for telling the difference, and stopping the spread.
Retirement village life: lonely for some

8 September 2020

Opinion: Living in a retirement village does not guarantee protection from loneliness. A study has revealed 39 percent of residents report some level of loneliness.
Five enduring racist beliefs about health research

4 September 2020

Editorial calls out peer reviewers' 'incorrect and racist' positions on health research
'Everyone is irritable': Covid-19 at the doctor's practice

4 September 2020

At the community health frontline, GP practice staff are battle-weary and see increasing Covid complacency.
Plan B: Healthy debate essential for good public policy

4 September 2020

Opinion: Ananish Chaudhuri and Simon Thornley put forward the case for Covid "Plan B” and suggest a change of approach to managing future outbreaks.
Why a Plan B when Plan A is working so well?

4 September 2020

Opinion: Mark Thomas puts the case for sticking to Covid “Plan A”. It has been a successful approach so far and we don’t need to change the strategy, he writes.

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