Summaries
WHO official clarifies: Mpox is not another COVID-19, lockdowns not expected
No need to stockpile TP at this point.
August 23, 2024
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Study: COVID vaccine effective in reducing COVID outcomes in UK adolescents and children; heart inflammation observed only in vaccinated
No reported deaths, but…
August 21, 2024
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Summaries
WHO Declares mpox outbreaks in Africa a global health emergency as new strain spreads
“The potential for further spread within Africa and beyond is very worrying.”
August 17, 2024
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Health
Boost your gut health: How adding honey to yoghurt enhances probiotic benefits
Honey has benefits, but it is still an added sugar.
August 17, 2024
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Exclusives
Understanding some of the powers of the state under New Zealand’s Pandemic Plan… amid online misinformation
What are some of the powers underneath the plan?
August 12, 2024
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Health
Popular herbal supplements linked to liver damage
Supplement users are generally older, more educated, and more likely to have health conditions like arthritis.
August 9, 2024
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Health
Vitamin D deficiency linked to higher risk of dental cavities in older adults
“A crucial component of comprehensive dental care strategies.”
August 9, 2024
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Health
Study: How sex, marriage, race, and education shape 18 years of life expectancy
“…dramatic variation exists based on factors that… are not really biological.”
August 9, 2024
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Summaries
Could a compound found in Manuka honey be promoting cancer?
“MGO can support tumour growth essentially through the evasion from programmed cell death and increased migration.”
August 9, 2024
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Health
Health NZ ends use of race-based patient priority tool
Summarised by Centrist Health NZ has decided to discontinue the use of an equity adjustor
August 2, 2024
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