Browsing: Healthcare
Sarah McMillan/cvnznews.com Privacy Commissioner Michael Webster has released the second and final report into the December 2025 cyber breach involving…
Colin Ambler/cvnznews.com Labour leader Chris Hipkins has called for a dedicated debate on the state of New Zealand’s healthcare system,…
Ali Hasan & يورونيوز/Euronews Men showed higher rates of hypertension, with 42% affected compared with 29% of women, after adjusting the figures…
Marta Iraola Iribarren/Euronews Protecting fertility is a major challenge for young men undergoing aggressive treatments such as chemotherapy. Freezing their…
Ravi Bajpai/AWAAZ Media Ten migrant nurses worked at least 1,500 hours without pay after a New Zealand aged-care provider engaged…
Daniel Westbrooke/PNW News Agency Something strange happened at a Russian laboratory that studies some of the most dangerous pathogens on…
Mike Bain/cvnznews.com New Zealand taxpayers are once again being handed the bill for a problem politicians have known about for…
Marta Iraola Iribarren/Euronews The death of a staff member at an anti-plague institute in Russia following a laboratory accident has…
Sarah McMillan/cvnznews.com New Zealand mothers will soon have the option of spending up to three days in hospital after giving…
Mike Bain/cvnznews.com New Zealand’s nurses say they’ve had enough of political spin, after claims of 2300 new hospital nurses “by…
Sarah McMillan/cvnznews.com Wellington Hospital has been forced to close off part of a corridor this week to make room for…
Zachary Patton/The Washington Stand Spanning throughout the U.S. and within the midst of the country’s medical education and residency programs,…
Marta Iraola Iribarren/Euronews A new study suggests that eating at inconsistent times on weekends compared to weekdays could increase the…
Sarah McMillan/cvnznews.com. Weeks‑long delays for urgent cardiac procedures in Wellington and Christchurch are once again exposing pressure points in New…
Editorial: cvnznews.com ARE WE WATCHING THE QUIET UNRAVELLING OF NEW ZEALAND’S SOCIAL‑CARE SAFETY NET? For more than a century, faith‑based…
Sarah McMillan/cvnznews.com Labour’s promise to guarantee jobs for graduate nurses has been welcomed by the aged‑care sector — but leaders…
Colin Ambler/cvnznews.com Labour has unveiled a major election pledge to guarantee every New Zealand‑trained graduate nurse a job in the…
Mike Bain/cvnznews.com IS HEALTH NZ QUIETLY REBUILDING THE SOCIAL‑CARE LANDSCAPE? Health New Zealand has stripped home‑support contracts from Visionwest, Lifewise,…
Marta Iraola Iribarren/Euronews People with good vascular health may gain extra dementia-free years, new research suggests. Having normal blood pressure,…
Mike Bain/cvnznews.com New Zealand’s flu vaccination programme is set for a major expansion, with more than 260,000 children aged six…
Mike Bain/cvnznews.com Labour is accusing the Government of presiding over a “health failure”, pointing to more than 185,000 understaffed nursing…
Sarah McMillan/cvnznews.com Just months after cvnznews.com exposed the experiences of New Zealand women being told to “just get pregnant” as…
Mike Bain/cvnznews.com New Zealand politics is not short on health promises — but it is short on health plans that…
Mike Bain/cvnznews.com A fresh round of political promises over the South Island’s economic future has injected energy into an already…
Mike Bain/cvnznews.com Hawke’s Bay got a rare win this week — the kind that reminds New Zealanders the health system…
Sarah McMillan/cvnznews.com How is this still happening in New Zealand? A major new study has revealed that one‑third of people…
Mike Bain/cvnznews.com For years, New Zealand’s health system has been defined by a familiar tension: world‑class clinicians working inside ageing…
Sarah McMillan/cvnznews.com New Zealand will struggle to fix its overcrowded hospitals unless it strengthens primary care, says one of the…
You may share more than the kitchen with your flatmates: people who live together share parts of their oral and…
Mark Whitely/BikePush.com Forget the idea of a slow decline. Science shows aging hits in sharp bursts, with major shifts around…
Sarah McMillan/cvnznews.com Health NZ has confirmed a number of Covid‑19 cases among patients at Porirua’s Kenepuru Hospital. Robert Blaikie, interim…
Colin Ambler/cvnznews.com Genspect New Zealand says the tide has turned on the acceptability of puberty blockers and cross‑sex hormones for…
ByMarta Iraola Iribarren/Euronews Women who take GLP-1 medications, such as Ozempic or Mounjaro, are less likely to develop breast cancer,…
Sarah McMillan/cvnznews.com The Government has confirmed the regions that will host clinical training for the University of Waikato’s new medical…
By Marta Iraola Iribarren/Euronews A new AI-designed vaccine capable of protecting against entire families of viruses could transform how the…
Sarah McMillan/cvnznews.com General practitioners say a Government plan to freeze doctors’ fees for 12 months is a political reaction to…
By Colin Ambler/cvnznew.com Health Minister Simeon Brown has announced that paramedics will soon gain prescribing rights, a move he says…
By Shobha Shukla /CNS (Citizen News Service) This year’s Menstrual Hygiene Day (observed May 28) as well International Day of…
By Colin Ambler/cvnznews.com Patients in the King Country will now be able to access cancer treatment closer to home, with…
By John Stonestreet/Breakpoint.org Trans activists loudly claim that medicalizing gender confused youth is “settled science” and saves lives. This is…