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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Health & Safety articles  Health & Safety
    Today is the summer's most accident-prone day
     1 January 2026
    Today is the summer's most accident-prone day
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    Concern is mounting for the health of former Australian cricketer Damien Martyn
    1 Jan: Concern is mounting for the health of former Australian cricketer Damien Martyn... more
    New Dame Companion, Dorothy Spotswood says she's grateful to be recognised for her more than 50 years donating to health
    31 Dec 2025: New Dame Companion, Dorothy Spotswood says she's grateful to be recognised for her more than 50 years donating to health... more
    Workers in other industries may be putting their feet up for a summer break, but hospitality is knuckling down for its busiest time of year
    30 Dec 2025: Workers in other industries may be putting their feet up for a summer break, but hospitality is knuckling down for its busiest time of year... more
    The summertime can bring about a surge in injury claims - as more people get stuck into work around the home
    28 Dec 2025: The summertime can bring about a surge in injury claims - as more people get stuck into work around the home... more
    A major study of middle-aged Cantabrians' health is entering a new phase
    25 Dec 2025: A major study of middle-aged Cantabrians' health is entering a new phase... more
    Hopes new technology will help researchers understand how we can age better
    25 Dec 2025: Hopes new technology will help researchers understand how we can age better... more
    A long-running Christmas tradition is again putting cash into the hands of Dunedin Hospital patients
    25 Dec 2025: A long-running Christmas tradition is again putting cash into the hands of Dunedin Hospital patients... more
    Extreme caution's being urged to users of synthetic cannabinoids, especially in Auckland
    24 Dec 2025: Extreme caution's being urged to users of synthetic cannabinoids, especially in Auckland... more
    Health New Zealand funding for teens to get free dental treatment is short by roughly 20 to 750-dollars a treatment
    24 Dec 2025: Health New Zealand funding for teens to get free dental treatment is short by roughly 20 to 750-dollars a treatment... more

     Most Popular Recent Health & Safety News
     18 Jan: Auckland University is taking aim at New Zealand's biggest cancer killer - by opening the country's first lung cancer organoid bank +++++++++++++++
     19 Jan: A word of caution as calls grow to fund weight-management drugs ++++++++++++++
     19 Jan: Biosecurity officials hunting Queensland fruit flies in Auckland - have found nothing after another weekend of precautions ++++++++++++++
     19 Jan: Drug researchers say the collapsing price of methamphetamine has concerning implications +++++++++++++
     19 Jan: Any weight loss drug roll out in New Zealand - would need to be done carefully +++++++++++++
     18 Jan: Auckland University scientists have received one million dollars to advance skin cancer treatments +++++++++++++
     10 Feb: A coroner has ruled that Highlanders and Maori All Blacks player Connor Garden-Bachop died of natural causes ++++++++++++


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