Early pregnancy placenta models show significant effects from PFAS exposure
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of nearly 10,000 long-lasting chemical compounds that stay in the…
Person in hospital after car ploughs into Auckland villa
It is not yet known whether the person who was injured was the driver of the vehicle or…
Sudden cardiac death risk is sharply elevated in people with diabetes
The risk of sudden cardiac death is higher both for people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes,…
Automated EHR system triages cancer symptoms, improves care team efficiency
For many people living with cancer, symptoms such as pain, anxiety or insomnia can quickly spiral into an…
Southern Cross expanding North Shore’s biggest private hospital: Eight to 15 theatres
Southern Cross is still in the planning stages for the project. Resource consent is yet to be sought.…
50-Cent Drug Could Save Hospitals Thousands of Dollars
A widely available drug that costs as little as 50 cents per dose could offer major savings for…
Innate immunity and metabolic stress drive a unique form of cell death
In several disease conditions, including infections and cancers, innate immune activation and nutrient scarcity occur together. A study…
Study explores the impact of total knee replacement surgery cancellations across UK hospitals
Thousands of NHS knee replacement operations are cancelled at short notice every year, many for avoidable reasons, according…
New AI tools offer hope for global TB elimination
Researchers have unveiled new AI tools, from smartphone cough analysis to child-friendly screening systems, which could transform how…
Two children critically injured in State Highway 1 crash near Wellsford, Auckland
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Hospital doctor owed $1.27m in annual leave
The senior doctor union (ASMS) executive director, Sarah Dalton, said she did not know who the top leave…
JoJo Siwa rushed to hospital after burst ovarian cyst before show
“So I got in the bathtub and I was in it for maybe four minutes, and all of…