Research

Research led by Dr Jessica Young from Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington has examined critical challenges that will emerge as the End of Life Choice Act comes into effect on 7 November

Registered pharmacist and medical herbalist Phil Rasmussen explores the wide range of medicinal uses for all parts of the mānuka tree

No sooner than you thought all the talk of new COVID variants was over, there’s news of yet another one: AY.4.2. But what is it, where did it come from, and should we be concerned?

A simple ‘nudge’ letter to GPs pointing out their antibiotic prescribing was “out of whack” with their local peers led to a sizable drop in overprescribing, a study published today finds 

A Fulbright award takes clinical pharmacist Jo Hikaka to a prestigious university in the US next year, topping off a full 12 months of awards, fellowships and hefty research grants. She finds time to talk to Anna Lee

Sobering data looking at medicine access and adherence for type 2 diabetes has highlighted the low pick-up rate of vital diabetes drugs by patients of all ethnicities

A Fulbright award takes clinical pharmacist Jo Hikaka to a prestigious university in the US next year, topping off a full 12 months of awards, fellowships and hefty research grants. She finds time to talk to Anna Lee

Sobering data looking at medicine access and adherence for type 2 diabetes has highlighted the low pick-up rate of vital diabetes drugs by patients of all ethnicities

A new study has highlighted the “clear safety benefit” of pharmacists being included in a patient’s healthcare team – particularly during any transition of care.

A new study supports greater involvement of pharmacists at all points of the patient’s healthcare journey to reduce the severity of medication errors