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Intermittent fasting linked to high risk of cardiovascular

WEBIntermittent fasting is a well-known practice in which you eat all your food in an eight-hour window and fast for the remaining 16 hours of the day. However, a study from the …

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DHBs gone by end of week

WEBThe biggest change to our health system in two decades is now less than a week away. On Friday, July 1, two brand new entities will be at the helm of our health …

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Health NZ switches to English name first

WEBAn internal memo provided to 1News has confirmed Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand will be changing its name to "align with the expectation for agencies to …

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Bill to disestablish Māori Health Authority to be …

WEBThe bill to scrap the Māori Health Authority is set to be introduced today, ahead of the Waitangi Tribunal hearing a challenge to the move. "We need function over …

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Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey opens up on his own …

WEBMatt Doocey has opened up on his own personal struggles as he sets up office as New Zealand's first Mental Health Minister. Speaking on Q+A, the Canterbury MP said he …

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Crown observer appointed to Health NZ Te Whatu Ora

WEBHealth Minister Dr Shane Reti is appointing a Crown observer to Health New Zealand – Te Whatu Ora, citing significant ongoing challenges around the 2022 health reforms. Reti …

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'Heartless' health rule for migrants a 'balancing act'

WEBNew Immigration Minister Erica Stanford says a long-standing rule to reject immigrants who pose a significant cost to New Zealand's health system "seems …

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Waitangi Tribunal accepts urgent hearing on Māori …

WEBThe Waitangi Tribunal has announced "exceptional circumstances" have been met for an urgent inquiry into Government plans to disestablish Te Aka Whai Ora, …

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Faster cancer treatment, shorter ED stays: Govt's 5 health …

WEBThe Government has committed to five health targets, including faster cancer treatment, improved immunisation rates, shorter stays in emergency departments, and …

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Six people die in influenza outbreak at Whitianga rest home

WEBSix residents at a Whitianga aged care facility have died after an outbreak of influenza. Dr Felicity Dumble said Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand was notified of an outbreak …

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Health NZ notifying around 12k people impacted by data …

WEBHealth New Zealand Te Whatu Ora has begun the process of notifying around 12,000 individuals who were impacted by the alleged unauthorised data release by a former …

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PM defends use of equity system for surgery prioritisation …

WEBPrime Minister Chris Hipkins has defended a new equity-based surgery waitlist prioritisation tool but says he will ask his health minister to examine how it's …

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First look: Wānaka's big plan for an emergency hospital

WEBWānaka's big plan for emergency hospital. A $300m multi-building, multi-storey health precinct would be built at the Three Parks business development park in …

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Te Whatu Ora to clamp down on overtime, unused leave

WEBHealth New Zealand's orders to clamp down on overtime and big leave balances to save money will inevitably hurt patients, junior doctors say. The agency has …

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Māori Health Authority could be scrapped before Waitangi

WEBCrown lawyers have told the Tribunal a Bill to disestablish the authority could be introduced as early as next Tuesday – just days before an urgent hearing into the …

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Health report: 'Significant differences' persist for Māori, Pasifika

WEBThe population's average life expectancy is 82 years, with European/Other Kiwis coming in just above that benchmark. For Māori and Pasifika, the picture remains …

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Junior doctor on duty alone for over 50 patients as man died

WEBA junior doctor was the only one on duty for "more than 50" patients in Gisborne Hospital the night an elderly man died, in a case criticised by the Health and …

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