Health

A foundation established by New Zealand's first honorary knight, Julian Robertson, has given $10.2 million to Duke University in North Carolina in the United States to advance the use of cord blood

Radiographers, who have been taking action at District Health Boards across the country since late February over a 3 percent pay claim, are planning further strike action with talks having reached

A new school of public health at Massey University will bring together work on some of New Zealand's biggest health problems.

Childhood allergy rates have hit "epidemic proportions" in Australia, prompting health experts to broaden their efforts to combat the mysterious condition.

Public meetings will be held across Otago and Southland next month to outline plans for the new Otago-Southland primary health organisation (PHO).

If 13 pharmacies in Otago and Southland do not sign their funding contracts by the end of this month, they will not be paid in April.