In response to serious concerns around oversight, overspend and a significant deterioration in financial outlook, the Board of Health New Zealand will be replaced...
The lead article in the New Zealand Herald on 21st July entitled “Wellington company director Finlay Thompson loses 30kg taking Ozempic, wants medication funded”...
A few weeks ago we published an article “Can Biotechnology Control Human Behaviour?”.
A study found that transplant recipients routinely acquire the memories of the...
The University of Auckland has announced that it is joining a research project of national significance co-hosted with Victoria University of Wellington and supported by the...
Health New Zealand has initiated the disposal of around 51 million expired Covid-19 personal protective equipment (PPE) items and rapid antigen tests (RATs).
Contracted to...
An Auckland woman lost her first pregnancy due to toxoplasmosis, a disease spread by cats, and attributes the tragedy to New Zealand's "laid-back" maternity...
A mental health worker in Nelson Marlborough has been investigated following allegations of paying a former patient for sex and mistreating her shortly after...
The Government has announced that during the next three months it will take Cabinet decisions on new regulations to remove the ban on genetic engineering...
Epidemiologist Dr. Michael Baker has criticised Health New Zealand's decision to adopt a "business-as-usual approach" towards Covid-19 management amidst concerns over an alleged 'resurgence'...
More than a year ago (May 18 2023) GLOBE published an article “The Long Read: Could Individual and Collective Intelligence Have Been Negatively Affected...
The Government has taken further steps to providing better regulation for medicines, medical devices, and natural health products with the first reading of a...
"Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past." —George Orwell, 1984
Type “Spanish Flu pandemic of 1918” into any...
New Zealand's largest privately-owned medical laboratory, Awanui, reported a $16 million loss for the past year, a stark contrast to its $13 million profit...
An investigation by Deputy Health and Disability Commissioner Rose Wall has found that a consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist breached a pregnant woman's rights by...
An internal investigation has confirmed that a heavily pregnant woman in her 20s and her stillborn child died due to delayed admission to Palmerston...
The New Zealand government plans to deregulate biotechnology, what does that mean for our food supply and our health?
A comprehensive presentation by Kate Mason...
Experts are advising Australians to use water filters after dangerous chemicals, perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), were found in tap water nationwide.
These...
Last week, amid fanfare from both advocates and opponents of centralization of future pandemic management, the world continued its unfortunate stumble back to old-fashioned...
An article in the UK's Telegraph overnight says further research is warranted into the relationship between the COVID jab rollout and the contemporaneous unprecedented...
The World Health Assembly of WHO has announced that agreement has been reached on an amended version of the proposed International Health regulations to take effect...
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has reaffirmed the National Party's commitment to funding 13 new cancer treatments, despite no allocations in Budget 2024.
Luxon assured legacy...
A distressing medical incident at Auckland's Greenlane Hospital has led to a critical report by the Health and Disability Commission, following a complaint about...
Every so often you find a study that breaks new ground and advances human understanding.
The journal Transplantology has published a paper entitled “Personality Changes...
As Australia announces its first human case of bird flu, New Zealand's public health authorities are emphasising the importance of readiness for the 'H5N1...