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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Health & Safety articles  Health & Safety
    Pharmacists are coming across plenty of errors but doctors aren't always to blame
     21 November 2025
    Pharmacists are coming across plenty of errors but doctors aren't always to blame
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    ADHD New Zealand is echoing calls for caution when it comes to GPs treating the condition.
    21 Nov: ADHD New Zealand is echoing calls for caution when it comes to GPs treating the condition.... more
    A call for a calm, clinically led approach to ADHD
    21 Nov: A call for a calm, clinically led approach to ADHD... more
    Calls for the government to expand access to a life-saving kidney medication
    20 Nov: Calls for the government to expand access to a life-saving kidney medication... more
    Kiwi eating and exercising habits are worsening - and obesity rates rising
    19 Nov: Kiwi eating and exercising habits are worsening - and obesity rates rising... more
    Fewer New Zealanders are visiting GPs - with thousands reporting drawn-out wait times
    19 Nov: Fewer New Zealanders are visiting GPs - with thousands reporting drawn-out wait times... more
    Hazardous drinking rates across the country are down at the same time vaping has increased
    19 Nov: Hazardous drinking rates across the country are down at the same time vaping has increased... more
    An increase in cannabis use in the workplace is sparking concern ahead of Christmas "dos"
    19 Nov: An increase in cannabis use in the workplace is sparking concern ahead of Christmas "dos"... more
    The Aged Care Commissioner's criticised a Balclutha resthome, where a 92-year-old resident was overdosed with fentanyl patches
    18 Nov: The Aged Care Commissioner's criticised a Balclutha resthome, where a 92-year-old resident was overdosed with fentanyl patches... more
    It could takes weeks or months to control a superbug outbreak at Christchurch Hospital
    18 Nov: It could takes weeks or months to control a superbug outbreak at Christchurch Hospital... more

     Most Popular Recent Health & Safety News
     05 Dec: A Christchurch school at the centre of this week's mouldy lunches debacle, has launched an internal inquiry +++++++++++++++
     23 Nov: Meta shut down internal research into the mental health effects of Facebook and Instagram after finding causal evidence that its products harmed users' mental health ++++++++++++++
     16 Nov: The final phase of a 160-million dollar upgrade to Massey University's veterinary facilities has officially opened ++++++++++++++
     30 Nov: Doubts the health system would be able to cope with Labour's election promises +++++++++++
     05 Dec: Warnings not to collect and eat shellfish along the Bay of Plenty coast - with unsafe levels of toxins that could cause paralysis, respiratory failure and, in severe cases, death ++++++++++
     18 Nov: It could takes weeks or months to control a superbug outbreak at Christchurch Hospital ++++++++++
     17 Nov: A superbug outbreak at Christchurch Hospital is linked to a larger cluster, in Auckland ++++++++++


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