New ZealandCold and flu medicine will need prescriptionPeople wanting to buy cold and flu tablets with pseudoephedrine will need a prescription from their doctor.08 Oct 01:41 AM
New ZealandClampdown imminent on sales of P ingredientsTighter restrictions on the sale of over-the-counter cold and flu tablets containing pseudoephedrine, the main ingredient in P, are on the way.07 Oct 03:00 PM
New ZealandFirst NZ patient receives pig cell transplantA 47-year-old man has become the first patient in NZ to receive an implant of pig cells to treat type 1 diabetes.06 Oct 10:56 PM
New ZealandDoctor's future in doubt over diet pill fraud caseAn emergency department doctor has been charged with forging prescriptions for weight-loss pills to keep her awake while working long hours. 18 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandStudy exposes extra risk for heart patientsMany people with heart failure are getting ineffective treatment and face an increased risk of dying, a global study says. The NZ Ministry of Health agrees with the findings.02 Sep 04:00 PM
