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Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences
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Chloe Fergusson-Tibble reflects on her MAPAS whānau
30 May 2023
Chloe Fergusson-Tibble reflects on her journey to becoming a doctor and how her MAPAS whānau guided her along the way.
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Transformative treatments gain $2M HRC funding
25 May 2023
Inventive approaches to persistent health problems gain almost $2 million in HRC funding.
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Wide impact of court’s liquor licensing decision
25 May 2023
Opinion: Supermarkets battled Auckland Council for six expensive years over alcohol licensing but as Melissa-Jade Gregan explains, many local authorities without its resources have dropped their policies or diluted them significantly to avoid costly legal battles
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Age is a gift to irrepressible Waiora Port
23 May 2023
If you’re thinking of returning to study late in life, take a leaf out of Dr Waiora Port’s book.
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The limits of Artificial Intelligence and why it matters
23 May 2023
The public release of ChatGPT has sparked debate about how Artificial Intelligence (AI) will reshape society. Craig Webster says we need to take seriously the foundational limitations inherent in the technology.
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Jack Woon’s TV show a delicious take on NZ-Chinese culture
19 May 2023
Filmmaker Jack Woon has engineered a creative path to showcase Kiwi-Chinese cuisine and culture with his TV show Sik Fan Lah. He talks to James Fyfe.
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Dr Emma Espiner speaks from the heart as a Māori doctor
17 May 2023
Dr Emma Espiner’s memoir, 'There’s a Cure for This', charts her journey as a Māori medical student at Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland and as a doctor.
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How hearing aids can help prevent cognitive decline
14 May 2023
Opinion: Untreated hearing loss has been identified as a risk for more rapid cognitive decline as we age, but there is increasing evidence hearing aids could help, says Grant Searchfield.
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Why NZ should not copy Australian vape clampdown
8 May 2023
Opinion: The Australian position on vaping is too extreme and, frankly, punitive towards people who smoke
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Rangatahi health inspires mātanga tapuhi nurse practitioner graduate
8 May 2023
Debbie McLenaghen (Waitaha, Kāti Mamoe, Kāi Tahu) received her masters in advanced nursing, dedicating her life to positive health outcomes for Māori youth.
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Health workers urge regulation of genetic discrimination
7 May 2023
Opinion: New Zealanders are experiencing discrimination in insurance, and fears of this discrimination are deterring people from having potentially life-saving genetic tests, argues Andrew Shelling.
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Finally, some good news about Parkinson’s disease
1 May 2023
Opinion: The prospects for better treatment of Parkinson's Disease has rarely looked more promising, writes Victor Dieriks