Research

VAPING IS potentially harmful, research confirms, but it’s not clear yet whether it’s more damaging than smoking.

New work by researchers from Victoria University of Wellington, Courtney Addison and Denise Taylor, sheds light on how pharmacists and doctors work together to advance patients’ access to, and use of, pharmaceuticals

Eating fatty fish decreased the lipophilic index in people with impaired glucose metabolism or coronary heart disease, according to a new study from the University of Eastern Finland

Efficiency, waitlists and speed are all measured in our healthcare system, but what about compassion? Researchers from the Compassion Lab at the University of Auckland explain to Paulette Crowley why the value needs to be measured like a KPI

Kūmara could help boost babies’ microbiome, helping them sleep soundly and ward off viruses

Tim Hanlon has held top jobs in the UK’s NHS system and defence force and is now heading up a new directorate for the Ministry of Health. He talks to Paulette Crowley

Efficiency, waitlists and speed are all measured in our healthcare system, but what about compassion? Researchers from the Compassion Lab at the University of Auckland explain to Paulette Crowley why the value needs to be measured like a KPI

Pharmacist and medical herbalist Phil Rasmussen with the latest thinking on herbal medicines and safety

As pressure builds to scrap the $5 prescription copayment, the Government is standing firm on keeping it in place  

Research finds that pharmacists are well placed to assist Māori with minor ailments, but cost is a barrier. Paulette Crowley reports