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Over the 25 years since cellphones have gone from being uncommon to common, the incidence of brain tumours has scarcely changed. Photo / Getty Images

Over the 25 years since cellphones have gone from being uncommon to common, the incidence of brain tumours has scarcely changed. Photo / Getty Images

On hold: the cellphone tumour rumour 4:00AM Saturday November 21, 2009

With a pending World Health Organisation report on the effects of mobile phone usage on the brain, the evidence so far is pointing to good news. However, much is still unknown. Is your mobile phone giving you a brain tumour? Yeah, nah, maybe: depending on who you listen to, all of the above may… More


Expert: GPs need support 4:00AM Saturday November 21, 2009

Family doctors need more help to deal with suspected child abuse cases, says Starship paediatrician Dr Patrick… More

Health cuts costly in long term, warns union 4:00AM Friday November 20, 2009

Health service cuts flagged by Auckland health chiefs could cost the country more through increased rates of chronic… More

From virtual heart to virtual human Professor Peter Hunter and his team are on the brink of a technological revolution. Photo / Richard Robinson 4:00AM Saturday November 21, 2009

Catherine Masters meets the latest recipient of the Rutherford Medal. Gattaca was on the television the other… More

US consultant urges multiple lab-test providers 4:00AM Friday November 20, 2009

Auckland's district health boards should permanently ditch their failed approach to laboratory contracting, which… More





 
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