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Rich source of patient-reported data reveals getting a GP appointment can be hard for older Kiwis, and a high rate of unmet need for Māori women in particular

An Otago University researcher has been recognised for influencing international treatment guidelines after proving allopurinol is a safe option for managing gout

Brain-training computer games and responsive hearing aids are the future for tinnitus treatment, says Auckland academic

It seems customers at an Auckland pharmacy are hoping to feel the love tonight, with the store recording a 50 per cent increase in condom sales in the lead up to Valentine’s Day

Pharmac has extended funding to cover a four-strain flu vaccine for the first time from 1 March

Long-term use of diclofenac without gastro-protective prophylaxis contributed to the death of a

When Hamilton pharmacist Thomas Bennett looked around his old pharmacy, he saw customers clustered and crammed together at the dispensary waiting for ­prescriptions.

It’s five years since Countdown opened its first concept pharmacy in Wellington, but the anniversary passed with little fanfare

Microbiologists are urging the Ministry of Health to action a plan to combat the threat of antibacterial-resistant organisms, not just in hospitals but in the entire health system 

The health select committee is seeking opinions on a government bill which would introduce an exception and statutory defence for terminally ill people to use illicit cannabis