Paediatric specialist urges Pharmac to fund weight loss medication Wegovy for teenagers
Wegovy is a weight loss drug that is injected weekly. Photo: JENS KALAENE A paediatric specialist is urging…
Unemployment rate highest in a decade as it rises to 5.4%
Photo: RNZ Unemployment rises to 10 year high of 5.4 percent 15,000 jobs added in quarter, but workforce…
Unemployment rate highest in a decade as it rises to 5.4%
Photo: RNZ Unemployment rises to 10 year high of 5.4 percent 15,000 jobs added in quarter, but workforce…
Demand for consumer credit rises as mortgage applications, personal loans increase
Demand for consumer credit rose 9.4 percent last month. Photo: RNZ Demand for consumer credit rose 9.4 percent…
Pharmac makes move towards funding weight loss drug Wegovy
Wegovy is a weight loss drug that is injected weekly. Photo: JENS KALAENE Pharmac has taken the first…
‘It’s me’: Statue model comes face-to-face with younger self 60 years later
Photo: RNZ / Tess Brunton The muse for an iconic Dunedin statue has come face-to-face with her bronzed…
First GP prescriptions for adult ADHD patients issued
ADHD medication was “life-changing” for many people, patient Adam Currie said. Photo: 123RF Adam Currie became one of…
Clinicians fear over-diagnosis of ADHD as GPs, nurse practitioners allowed to prescribe medication
Photo: AFP / Thom Leach / Science Photo Library New rules allowing GPs and nurse practitioners to prescribe…
Hoping to get your finances in shape in 2026? These tips will help
Make sure your goals are clear and achievable. Photo: Unsplash If 2026 is the year you get your…
‘It’s me’: Statue model comes face-to-face with younger self 60 years later
Photo: RNZ / Tess Brunton The muse for an iconic Dunedin statue has come face-to-face with her bronzed…
12-month prescriptions now available | RNZ News
Photo: 123RF Twelve-month prescriptions for long-term medications take effect from Sunday. Patients can now get a script for…
12-month prescriptions now available | RNZ News
Photo: 123RF Twelve-month prescriptions for long-term medications take effect from Sunday. Patients can now get a script for…