NZ’s most expensive health insurance claims
Southern Cross Health Society’s figures, released on Thursday, showed the most expensive health insurance claims Kiwis made during the year.
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Many Pneumonia Patients Get Too Many Antibiotics
Each year in the United States, pneumonia sends 1 million adults to the hospital. The new study examined the medical
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This Month In Health
Every time we turn around, we see a new health trend taking over Instagram or being promoted at health clubs
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Heart Trouble Can Speed Brain Decline, Study Says
Patients who suffered from angina had a significant decline in tests of “temporal orientation” — being able to accurately state
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Can you boost your brain?
In Lucy, Scarlett Johansson gains access to her other 90 per cent and becomes a telepathic, telekinetic, murderous genius. Bradley Cooper takes
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10 capsules Is Vitamin D Hype ‘Wishful Thinking’?
“It’s been a hot topic for about 10 years,” says Kelly Pritchett, PhD, a registered dietitian who studies vitamin D
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How city life can affect young women
A 2017 Ipsos Healthcare research project involving 1037 Australians found 25 per cent of young people rated mental health as
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Cold syrup sales restricted
Medsafe, the medicines safety authority, has taken action on medicines containing dextromethorphan (DXM) – a cough suppressant with sedative, dissociative
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Traumatic Event Can Stick for Kids, Lead to PTSD
“Symptoms of PTSD can be a common reaction to trauma in children and teenagers. These can include distressing symptoms like
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Nine cases of measles confirmed in Auckland
Auckland medical officer of health Dr William Rainger said the total number of cases in the region had risen to
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