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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Health & Safety articles  Health & Safety
    How scientists are hacking bacteria to treat cancer, self-destruct, then vanish without a trace
     10 November 2025
    Bacteria are being used to target tumours, enhance chemotherapy and deliver cancer drugs. Here’s where the science is up to.
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    AI is beating doctors at empathy – because we’ve turned doctors into robots
    10 Nov: AI chatbots are outperforming doctors in empathy ratings. But the real story isn’t about robot superiority, it’s about how we’ve broken healthcare.... more
    A measles case has popped up in Nelson, with currently no known links to previous cases
    10 Nov: A measles case has popped up in Nelson, with currently no known links to previous cases... more
    Kiwis finances are giving them a headache - much more than during the pandemic
    9 Nov: Kiwis finances are giving them a headache - much more than during the pandemic... more
    Auckland's main DOC-permitted native bird hospital is in for a busy season
    9 Nov: Auckland's main DOC-permitted native bird hospital is in for a busy season... more
    Offsite manufacturing is set to deliver hospital wards in record time
    8 Nov: Offsite manufacturing is set to deliver hospital wards in record time... more
    A construction company will use repeatable designs to churn out new hospital wards across the country
    8 Nov: A construction company will use repeatable designs to churn out new hospital wards across the country... more
    Another day with no new measles cases
    7 Nov: Another day with no new measles cases... more
    Pharmac wants to trim its controversial medicines waiting list – no list at all might be better
    7 Nov: Pharmac could base its purchasing decisions on how much health improvement the same amount of money would achieve in other parts of the health system.... more
    Kiwis with neurodevelopment conditions are more likely to die young
    6 Nov: Kiwis with neurodevelopment conditions are more likely to die young... more

     Most Popular Recent Health & Safety News
     02 Nov: Health New Zealand is launching Measles Immunisation Week tomorrow to get a growing outbreak under control ++++++++++++++
     29 Oct: Health New Zealand is warning it expects to confirm more cases of measles in the coming days, after another was confirmed in Wellington +++++++++++++
     02 Nov: More than two thousand doses of the MMR vaccine were administered yesterday as measles cases rise around the country +++++++++++++
     12 Nov: Otago University students are facing back to back increases to their tuition fees ++++++++++++
     16 Nov: The final phase of a 160-million dollar upgrade to Massey University's veterinary facilities has officially opened ++++++++++++
     14 Nov: Cases of VRE have triggered infection prevention measures to be put in place at Christchurch Hospital +++++++++++
     05 Nov: PNG hospital says anyone prepared to take on conjoined twins 'must be willing to take on' the risks +++++++++++


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