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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Health & Safety articles  Health & Safety
    New Zealand has the third highest rate of prescription opioid use, during pregnancy
     27 May 2025
    New Zealand has the third highest rate of prescription opioid use, during pregnancy
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    The Health Minister says Labour's approach to Nelson Hospital would've cost up to 1.8 billion dollars
    26 May: The Health Minister says Labour's approach to Nelson Hospital would've cost up to 1.8 billion dollars... more
    Health New Zealand is acknowledging a lack of access to community oral health services for children is driving demand for hospital level treatment
    26 May: Health New Zealand is acknowledging a lack of access to community oral health services for children is driving demand for hospital level treatment... more
    Plans are coming together for the new Dunedin Hospital
    26 May: Plans are coming together for the new Dunedin Hospital... more
    The Government's being urged to join an international effort to tackle prostate cancer
    25 May: The Government's being urged to join an international effort to tackle prostate cancer... more
    Research from New Zealand scientists could improve the way we treat infections
    24 May: Research from New Zealand scientists could improve the way we treat infections... more
    A warning New Zealand's meth crisis will continue to spiral if the demand isn't dealt with
    24 May: A warning New Zealand's meth crisis will continue to spiral if the demand isn't dealt with... more
    Sir Ashley Bloomfield says he'd have liked to see more funding for health infrastructure
    23 May: Sir Ashley Bloomfield says he'd have liked to see more funding for health infrastructure... more
    A boost for Nelson Hospital is the Government's largest ever investment in the city
    23 May: A boost for Nelson Hospital is the Government's largest ever investment in the city... more
    New Zealand researchers have developed the world's first natural pacemaker
    23 May: New Zealand researchers have developed the world's first natural pacemaker... more

     Most Popular Recent Health & Safety News
     05 Aug: A Dunedin pub has been banned from selling alcohol for two days, after running social media giveaways promoting the sale of alcohol +++++++++++++++++
     27 Jul: Fire and Emergency is reassuring strike action by unionised firefighters will not reduce or impact the services ++++++++++++++++
     26 Jul: General practice owners say they're delighted about changes to the funding systems +++++++++++++++
     29 Jul: Bargaining efforts don't appear to have dissuaded nurses from walking off the job at 9am tomorrow +++++++++++++++
     25 Jul: Potential good news in Marlborough for the small town of Havelock. ++++++++++++++
     26 Jul: More capacity for Auckland's North Shore Hospital - with a quicker pathway to gynaecological cancer diagnosis ++++++++++++++
     18 Jul: Health officials have identified six new locations of interest in Feilding as they confirm three further measles cases, linked to recent cases in the Wairarapa ++++++++++++++


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     Today's News

    Entertainment:
    What the stories of Robert Bogucki and Christopher McCandless reveal about our cultural obsession with survival 13:07

    Rugby:
    Plenty of history on the line for Argentina when they host the All Blacks tomorrow morning in Cordoba 13:06

    International:
    Donald Trump hails 'productive' talks with Vladimir Putin but reaches no deal for Ukraine ceasefire 12:36

    Motoring:
    Kiwi motor racing driver Shane Van Gisbergen will start 27th on the grid for the penultimate race of the NASCAR Cup regular season 12:26

    Soccer:
    Liverpool beats Bournemouth 4-2 in Premier League opener, as game stopped after racist abuse of Bournemouth's Antoine Semenyo 12:17

    Law and Order:
    Home detention and reparations have been handed to three people for their role in an attempted 1.5-million dollar ACC heist 11:56

    Business:
    An exodus out of New Zealand's is being blamed as a reason our stagnant economy 11:07

    Netball:
    Queensland Firebirds coach Kiri Wills has revealed there were other New Zealand players on the radar for their 2026 roster 10:47

    Law and Order:
    Auckland's Onehunga community preparing to farewell Baby Anahera, whose body was discovered at a recycling plant four years ago 10:47

    Law and Order:
    A man with historical indecency convictions was able to get work as a teacher for a private education provider where he sexually abused at least eight children 10:46

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