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Some questions about fasting
Opinion: “A lie can travel halfway around the world before the truth can get its boots on.”(Anonymous.) And misinformation can travel at an even higher speed in the deeply connected global world of...
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Who will now investigate the case of Billy Guyton?
Opinion: The beleaguered Sunday covered a rugby scandal in the making – who will ask those questions if it is shut down? The post Who will now investigate the case of Billy Guyton? appeared first on...
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‘Exciting therapeutic possibilities’ to slow or halt Parkinson’s progression
Opinion: Parkinson’s disease, a condition that clouds the lives of millions worldwide, has long been a puzzle for researchers. The focus has been on the notorious alpha-synuclein, a neuronal protein...
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Minister left $46b benefit of smokefree reforms out of Cabinet paper
NZ would only reach a five percent smoking rate in 2061 if smokefree reforms were repealed, officials warned The post Minister left $46b benefit of smokefree reforms out of Cabinet paper appeared...
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The brand new hospital with no budget to operate
A healing garden with plants reaching up several floors is to be a unique feature of the newly built $320 million surgical hospital at North Shore, with studies showing it brings benefits of faster...
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Health education contracts on the chopping block
Pharmac has opted not to renew the contract for He Ako Hiringa – an online equity-focused education service for clinicians delivering primary care. Instead, citing a “changed” health and disability...
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Taiwan eyes NZ geothermal help for energy crunch
Taiwan looks to NZ for help as it tries to reduce dirty and vulnerable energy imports The post Taiwan eyes NZ geothermal help for energy crunch appeared first on Newsroom.
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Thomas James is a master of invention
When Thomas James was on his solo camp as part of Outward Bound, the keen outdoorsman didn’t find it too challenging, as others often do. In what might just be the perfect illustration of his...
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Time to give your heart (and wallet) an oil change
Opinion: Extreme weather events in Europe, where most of our olive oil is imported from, have led to reduced olive harvests and higher prices for olive oil on our supermarket shelves. In March it was...
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Leaked document reveals millions of dollars of cuts at Te Whatu Ora
A leaked document shows the Canterbury/Waitaha arm of health agency Te Whatu Ora is scurrying to save $13.3 million by July. The “financial sustainability target”, which was “allocated” to Waitaha, is...
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