Prison doctor wait times shorter than in community, Corrections data shows
Rimutaka Prison and Northland Region Corrections Facility had the longest waits that month – with a median wait…
Doctor told by HDC to apologise to woman’s family after missed bowel cancer diagnosis
In May 2023, at a follow-up appointment for a neck melanoma that had been excised in February 2021,…
As a doctor, here’s my advice on creatine supplements
If you’re already training, and are in those higher-risk categories or just want a small edge, then it’s…
Longer distance between family physicians and patients can be potential barrier to receiving care
Living farther than 30 km from a family physician can negatively affect access to health care, found a…
FDA recalls prazosin over cancer risk
FDA says drug makers have recalled a blood pressure medicine tainted with a cancer-causing chemical From the food…
Doctor tripped up by $64K bill for ankle surgery and hospital stay
Physician Lauren Hughes was heading to see patients at a clinic about 20 miles from her Denver home…
Labour unveils targeted capital gains tax to fund free doctor visits
“Right now, our tax system rewards property speculation instead of the people creating jobs and growing the economy.…
Fil-Canadian doctor sentenced to 7-year prison term for health care fraud in New Jersey
NEW YORK — A Filipino-Canadian green card holder has been sentenced to seven years in prison for multiple…
Texas Doctor Loses License for Prescribing Gender Transition Drugs to Minor
May Lau, a Dallas-based doctor, has voluntarily surrendered her Texas medical license a year after being sued by…
ChatGPT can provide trustworthy information for pregnant women seeking advice on opioid use disorder
When trained correctly on medically accurate information, ChatGPT can provide trustworthy information for pregnant women seeking medical advice…
I Am a Doctor: Waikato cancer doctor stars in NZ documentary series
Sathiyakumar said his grandfather went through “quite a turbulent journey” before the cancer took his life. “I was…
The rare fertility surgery that can give Kiwi girls a chance at children after cancer treatment
“There’s a really high chance that the treatment they’re going to have is going to put them into…