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Common household painkillers have now been found to be safe to give babies in their first year of life

28 January 2026

Common household painkillers have now been found to be safe to give babies in their first year of life

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The dental sector isn't immune from challenges to Aotearoa's health workforce
	28 Jan: The dental sector isn't immune from challenges to Aotearoa's health workforce... more

The mother of a near full-term stillborn baby says hospital staff caused her irreparable harm
	27 Jan: The mother of a near full-term stillborn baby says hospital staff caused her irreparable harm... more

Middlemore Hospital's apologised to a bereaved mother for its communication about her newborn daughter's care and death
	27 Jan: Middlemore Hospital's apologised to a bereaved mother for its communication about her newborn daughter's care and death... more

Jules Radich is being remembered for his fight for Dunedin's new hospital
	26 Jan: Jules Radich is being remembered for his fight for Dunedin's new hospital... more

New public health research has found drinking fluoridated water during pregnancy has no impact on birth outcomes
	21 Jan: New public health research has found drinking fluoridated water during pregnancy has no impact on birth outcomes... more

The Deputy Health and Disability Commissioner has ruled a young man's rights were breached at a care home, when he put on 20 kilos in six months
	20 Jan: The Deputy Health and Disability Commissioner has ruled a young man's rights were breached at a care home, when he put on 20 kilos in six months... more

A new weight loss drug may come to market, but it's not the best one out there
	20 Jan: A new weight loss drug may come to market, but it's not the best one out there... more

A word of caution as calls grow to fund weight-management drugs
	19 Jan: A word of caution as calls grow to fund weight-management drugs... more

Any weight loss drug roll out in New Zealand - would need to be done carefully
	19 Jan: Any weight loss drug roll out in New Zealand - would need to be done carefully... more

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19 Jan: A word of caution as calls grow to fund weight-management drugs +++++++++++++++

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19 Jan: Any weight loss drug roll out in New Zealand - would need to be done carefully +++++++++++++

20 Jan: The Deputy Health and Disability Commissioner has ruled a young man's rights were breached at a care home, when he put on 20 kilos in six months +++++++++++

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