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11 Mar 2020

Misinformation on vaccines readily available online, study finds


Parents researching childhood vaccinations online are likely to encounter signif...

26 Nov 2019

Real world focus for postgrad primary health care curriculum


Real world focus for postgrad primary health care curriculum

14 Nov 2019

Call for a new funded palliative care model as more Kiwis admitted to rest homes to die


Increasing pressure on both public hospitals and hospices is resulting in more p...

07 Jun 2019

Study points to need for care in inappropriate use of stigmatising terms in weight management


Study points to need for care in inappropriate use of stigmatising terms in weig...

22 Jan 2019

‘Choosing Wisely’ reduces unnecessary tests and antibiotic use, study finds


‘Choosing Wisely’ reduces unnecessary tests and antibiotic use, study finds

30 Nov 2018

Pain common and increasing in prevalence in New Zealand


Pain common and increasing in prevalence in New Zealand

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11 Oct 2018

Researchers call for end to fat stigma


Researchers call for end to fat stigma

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18 May 2018

Obesity a tough topic for GPs, Otago research reveals


New research highlights the difficulties for GPs of discussing obesity with pati...

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09 May 2018

Gaps in patient care pathway may perpetuate high rates of sexually transmitted infections


Gaps in patient care pathway may perpetuate high rates of sexually transmitted i...

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17 Jan 2018

Talking about diabetes – improving health, one sentence at a time


Primary care physicians can improve their communication to newly-diagnosed diabe...

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27 Oct 2017

No smokefree signs at New Zealand racecourses, study shows


A survey of New Zealand racecourses and sports grounds with stands has found no...

09 Oct 2017

New research shows NZ children are surrounded by junk food ads


New Zealand children are exposed to around 27 unhealthy food advertisements per...

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