Health NZ admits failings after toddler’s obstructed bowel missed at Whangārei Hospital
Brar said his condition steadily deteriorated over the next day. He became increasingly lethargic, was unable to keep…
New guidance on ‘artificial pancreas’ technology for pregnant women with type 1 diabetes | National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Women with type 1 diabetes who are pregnant or planning a pregnancy should be offered a pregnancy-specific ‘artificial…
Health NZ defends flu jab stickers after banning nurses’ strike stickers
Staff were reportedly told the stickers were an infection risk because they could not be wiped clean and…
Person taken to Hawke’s Bay Hospital in serious condition after ute flips in 2-vehicle crash
A third person was taken to hospital in a serious condition, the spokesman said. A woman close to…
Burlington to cut mental health clinicians from police department
The Burlington Police Department is set to eliminate a program that placed licensed mental health clinicians within the…
Correlation Between Diabetes and Risk of Uveitis Confirmed in Recent Study
Darren Jindal, PhD | Image Credit: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Patients with type 1 or…
Emphysema During Lung Cancer Screening Predicts All-Cause Mortality up to 25 Years Later
Claudia I. Henschke, PhD, MD Credit: Mount Sinai Baseline emphysema at low-dose chest CT (LDCT was predictive of…
Passive Smoke Exposure in Prepubescent Males Affects Lung Function in Children, Grandchildren
A new study has found that paternal prepubertal passive smoke exposure was associated with impaired lung function trajectories…
7 Pulmonology Headlines You Missed in August 2025
August 2025 brought several significant updates in pulmonology, spanning advances in early detection, disease-modifying therapies, and clinical guidance.…