In 2019 New Zealand has seen an upsurge in measles cases
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a life threatening, complex metabolic disorder complicating diabetes and is a common cause for admission to acute medical units.
Diabetes imposes significant personal and economic costs.
Diabetes is an increasingly common non-communicable disease associated with high personal and health system costs.
Major depressive disorder (MDD), as described in the DSM 5, is the most prevalent mental health disorder in New Zealand.
The consumption and harmful use of alcohol is associated with significant global health burden, resulting in physical, psychological and social impacts.
Vitamin D is a secosteroid and an essential nutrient, which has a crucial role in the absorption of calcium from the intestine
In 2015 the surgical profession attracted a frenzy of media attention when a female vascular surgeon commented in an interview that female surgical trainees should “accept unwanted sexual advances because coming forward could ruin their careers”.
Healthcare is an individually distributed commodity.
In 2007 a Minneapolis special education survey raised concerns within the Somali community about a predisposition for autism.
Abdelfattah Qasem was killed in the Masjid Al Noor mosque on 15 March.
Zoonotic infections are infrequently considered and subsequently under-diagnosed.
In May 2019, as calls for the legalisation of cannabis grew ever louder, and with the upcoming referendum on legalisation in 2020
I must clarify a matter raised in the rebuttal to my letter published in the NZMJ.1
A new external lateral ligament is formed in the following way.
Methotrexate is regarded as being the first-line treatment in the management of rheumatoid arthritis.
Kevin Marriott was born in Christchurch, the third child of six, a son of the Four Square grocer in New Brighton.
It is with great sadness that we acknowledge the recent death of Dr Tony Young.