University of Auckland

People on the move and getting recognition in the health sector

People on the move and getting recognition in the health sector

From general practice to public health leader and knighthood

University of Auckland medical and health leaders say that a government sanctioned increase in University places at Auckland would be an obvious and cost effective start to addressing the current shortage in medical practitioners

Digital-reminder technology can halve the risk of asthma attacks, a review led by University of Auckland School of Pharmacy senior clinical research fellow Amy Chan has found

Twenty thousand dollars and a deserted warehouse launched targeted healthcare for Auckland’s Pacific communities, says specialist GP and freshly knighted Sir Collin Tukuitonga 

New research has revealed that nearly half of New Zealand babies are being introduced to food earlier or later than is recommended putting them at greater risk for ongoing health issues including obesity, anaemia and growth and developmental issues

The dominant subvariants of Omicron have spawned a slightly more transmissible variant of COVID-19 but New Zealand experts are not agitated about it 

A New Zealand cancer patient died after a liver resection where the surgeon did not know the cancer had spread to the lungs and prostate

A New Zealand cancer patient died after a liver resection where the surgeon did not know the cancer had spread to the lungs and prostate