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27 Feb 2024

Time is right to focus on spiritual care in the health system


Spirituality in healthcare is “coming of age”, says the Otago researcher co-lead...

10 Jul 2023

Otago researchers make blooming great blood sugar discovery


An extract from dahlia flower petals has been found to stabilise blood sugar lev...

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07 Jul 2023

Study shows extent of health inequities


The first study to use Māori-specific data from a nationwide health-related qual...

07 Jul 2023

Kids spending one-third of after-school time on screens, study finds


Regulations are urgently needed to protect children from harm in the unregulated...

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06 Jul 2023

Otago receives Government funding to cut food waste in aged care sector


University of Otago researchers aim to contribute to cutting food waste in the a...

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04 Jul 2023

HRC grants $51 million to Otago researchers


Otago researchers have received a significant $51 million funding boost from the...

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29 Jun 2023

Alcohol causes more harm than meth and other illegal drugs – study


New University of Otago, Christchurch, research has found that a legal drug – al...

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27 Jun 2023

DNA discovery may assist in fight against aggressive cancer


In a significant development in the fight against fatal cancers, University of O...

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21 Jun 2023

Health priorities outlined on the world stage


Clinical Associate Professor Wayne Morriss recently returned from a week in Gene...

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15 Jun 2023

Child health under the spotlight


Child health under the spotlight.

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13 Jun 2023

University welcomes funding for Science City initiative


The University of Otago welcomes new funding in the Government’s 2023 Budget for...

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