Dementia in Northland: Stigma still stopping diagnosis, experts warn
“There’s still a fair amount of stigma out there – people don’t want to get dementia or ‘go…
Young Southland mum faces incurable cancer months after own mum’s diagnosis
“They brought me into a room and told me that they were pretty sure it was cancer, but…
The real reasons why autism rates have shot up over the decades
This week, the Trump administration announced that it was taking “bold action” to address the “epidemic” of autism…
Man’s workplace outburst led to unexpected dementia diagnosis
“People at work knew it wasn’t me and so did I,” he said. Initially, the Queensland resident, who…
Misread smear leads to cervical cancer diagnosis delay, $18,000 fertility bill
Shauna Dougherty pictured left, in Greece and right, during her egg collection. Photo / Supplied A cone biopsy…
Prince Harry says focus will be on King Charles after cancer diagnosis
“The book? It was a series of corrections of stories already out there. One point of view had…
Comparison of dental findings between dentists and pediatricians using intraoral scan-based teledentistry in children
The study was conducted according to the guidelines of the Declaration of Helsinki, approved by the Ethics Committee…
Auckland woman receives shock cancer diagnosis during first round of IVF treatment
“But I was finding that I would have to say a sentence, stop, take a deep breath and…
Application of Brucella type IV secretion proteins VirB1, VirB5, and VirB6 in the serological diagnosis of brucellosis
Serum samples A total of 100 brucellosis positive serum samples and 96 brucellosis negative serum samples were obtained…
HDC: Missed opportunities in diagnosis linked to middle-aged man’s death from rectal cancer
In January 2021, the man, who is only referred to as “Mr A” in a decision released today,…
North Shore Hospital’s new hysteroscopy service speeds up diagnosis
A sample (biopsy) of the lining is usually taken as part of a diagnostic hysteroscopy, to look for…
Christchurch paramedic issues warning after ‘aggressive’ bladder cancer diagnosis
Darius with his fiancée Brianna and son, Fraser. Photo / Supplied “It doesn’t feel great – it’s not…