Extra funding not for South
Extra funding to combat rheumatic fever will not be provided in Otago and Southland where there have been no notifications of the acute disease in the last five years.
Health
GP skin surgery funding queried
Health centre considering expansion
The case against Kronic
The Government, in the guise of Associate Health Minister Peter Dunne, announced last week a crackdown on the synthetic cannabis product Kronic.
Smart call on game about food
American researchers may, at long last, have found a better way to encourage youngsters to eat those healthy but often massively little-loved vegetables.
No room for complacency over E. coli
Health group to stay on task despite doubts
Despite fearing it could be wasting its time, the Wakatipu health governance reference group will continue its deliberations over a governance model for the area's health services, chairman Graeme
Health board structure saves $194,000
The Southern District Health Board saves about $2000, plus travel and other expenses, every month Health Minister Tony Ryall does not make the final appointment to its board.
'Male menopause' real, rare
$2m given for arthritis research