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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Health & Safety articles  Health & Safety
    New Zealand's seen a tenfold increase in the amount of ADHD medication being dispensed to adults
     3 May 2024
    New Zealand's seen a tenfold increase in the amount of ADHD medication being dispensed to adults
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    More adult Kiwis are receiving ADHD medicine than ever before
    3 May: More adult Kiwis are receiving ADHD medicine than ever before... more
    It's time to talk health funding
    3 May: It's time to talk health funding... more
    The Health and Disability Commissioner may end up giving people the right to appeal her decisions
    1 May: The Health and Disability Commissioner may end up giving people the right to appeal her decisions... more
    King Charles all smiles as he visits cancer patients during first public engagement in months
    1 May: Flashing a broad grin, King Charles III returned to in-person royal duties on Tuesday, after more than seven weeks away from the spotlight.... more
    Fraud, waste and abuse: How some doctors are exploiting Medicare and turning patients into 'cash cows'
    1 May: Medical bills examined by experts reveals how Australian chronic pain sufferers are being apparently billed for fictitious services, inflated costs, and treatments for conditions they don't have.... more
    Good news for people needing medication for the rare Wilson Disease
    30 Apr: Good news for people needing medication for the rare Wilson Disease... more
    Acknowledgement Pharmac's record funding-boost, will address the fiscal cliff it faces
    30 Apr: Acknowledgement Pharmac's record funding-boost, will address the fiscal cliff it faces... more
    A woman's right to consent has been breached during endometriosis treatment
    29 Apr: A woman's right to consent has been breached during endometriosis treatment... more
    Belief a global skin cancer vaccine trial could lead to a cure
    29 Apr: Belief a global skin cancer vaccine trial could lead to a cure... more

     Most Popular Recent Health & Safety News
     13 Apr: New research shows the Covid lockdown period changed the way New Zealand kids get to and from school - with less students walking ++++++++++++++++++++
     17 Apr: The Government's released health advice to help parents and schools, decide if a child is well enough to go to school +++++++++++++++
     17 Apr: The Mental Health Foundation is fighting to keep the relationships and sexuality guidelines in schools +++++++++++++++
     18 Apr: Concerns the Government's new health guidance for children, could impact employer attitudes towards parents +++++++++++++++
     22 Apr: Otago University researchers are pushing for more drug checking services in Aotearoa +++++++++++
     09 Apr: Our national telehealth service is struggling to operate its 24-hour phone line +++++++++
     15 Apr: Some Dunedin residents are taking action against their proposed rates hike +++++++++


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