The Ministry of Health is now inviting New Zealanders to share their views on its latest Long-term Insights Briefing topic, ...

The Government is working on changes to the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products Act 1990 to make vaping products ...

Two new guides have been developed to support women to make decisions about treatment options for stress urinary incontinence ...

This MedSafety Week, we want to emphasise the importance of taking medicines as directed to reduce the risk of side effects,” ...

The Office of Radiation Safety wish everyone who uses our services a safe and restful holiday period. We will be closed for the holiday period from the end of the day, Monday 23 December 2024 and ...

A specialist vape retailer (SVR) is a retailer that mainly sells vaping products. They need approval from the Ministry of Health to open, and they can sell a wider range of flavours than general ...

Former eye surgeon, Dr Philip Macdonald, was sentenced in the Napier District Court last week for continuing to practise after he voluntarily deregistered from the New Zealand Medical Council. He was ...

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The Medicinal Cannabis Agency has set the application fee for a medicinal cannabis licence and product assessments to reflect the cost of processing and assessing applications and carrying out ...