Lifestyle'Don't use paracetamol for fever'A respected scientific group has recommended not using paracetamol to reduce flu-related fever.10 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandNew alert over drug to quit smokingResearchers have issued a new caution over the use of Champix quit-smoking tablets.04 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandPharmac to fund narcolepsy drugGovernment drug-buying agency Pharmac is to fund another drug to treat New Zealanders suffering from narcolepsy.26 Apr 04:58 AM
New ZealandManuka honey hailed as weapon in superbug battleManuka honey, the premium product found on fashionable breakfast tables, could play a role in the battle against antibiotic-resistant superbugs, scientists reported yesterday.13 Apr 05:30 PM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: US trade demands a real sore pointGovt should beware of US intellectual property demands...30 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandGrowing anxiety over ban on herbal remediesHundreds of herbal medicinal products will be banned from sale in Britain next year.30 Dec 04:30 PM