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12 Days of Christmas: Diabetes Auckland - giving Hope to people of many cultures

A quarter of south Aucklanders have type 2 diabetes or pre-diabetes. How you can help.

Diabetes treatment in NZ racist - experts

Experts are calling on Pharmac to fund two drugs that could help Māori and Pasifika.

'Yorkshire Ripper' Peter Sutcliffe dies aged 74

Serial killer Peter Sutcliffe has died after allegedly refusing Covid treatment.

81 per cent of Kiwi diabetics had diabetes distress, says survey

Survey a first on the emotional burden of diabetes in New Zealand.

Mulholland: Pharmac needs a dose of reality

Opinion: Every party agreed to review Pharmac. Let's do it. Lives are on the line.

Diabetes drugs would be funded if Pākehā were suffering: John Tamihere

A world-renowned expert says the lack of modern diabetes drugs is a "national scandal".

NZ and the road ahead: Forgotten sufferers 'are really angry' about Covid spending

The Road Ahead finds businesses and politicians working flat out - and a nation spending.

Diabetes in children linked to Covid - study

Parents warned to watch out for signs.

Editorial: Run from fast food

Editorial: Food for thoughtlessness - our blithe and shameful refusal to eat right.

Niki Bezzant: The warning signs for diabetes

One hundred thousand Kiwis are walking around with this chronic health condition.

Losing limbs: Why are so many Kiwis needing amputations?

The Associate Health Minister wants a major health campaign around diabetes.

Editorial: How to curb our enthusiasm for sugar and fat?

We say: The message needs to get across that our poor diets have drastic consequences.

'Wants to hike your grocery bill': National go on attack over sugar tax

Associate Health Minister Peeni Henare says a tax should be "part of the consideration".

Local Focus: Equity for Māori is core issue for Whanganui DHB

A new holistic approach to health for Whanganui DHB. Made with funding from NZ on Air.

Exclusive: Crackdown on junk food, drink to 'turn tide' on diabetes

New figures show diabetes now causes more than 1000 amputations a year in NZ.

Gene variant in Māori, Pacific Islanders, linked to taller height

A third of Maori and Pacific Islanders carry a gene variant just linked to taller height.