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Health and Safety experts say the Government need to consider people's lives as they set to change scaffolding regulations.
Explainer - The government has changed regulations on several medications. Here's what you need to know about melatonin, ADHD ...
RWNZ also supports continued restrictions on higher-risk tasks without supervision and welcomes the shift toward a more ...
A health worker gives out Rapid COVID-19 antigen self-test kits at the Waipareira Trust drive-in COVID-19 testing station in Auckland, New Zealand, Tuesday, March 8, 2022. Back in August, 2021 ...
A group of Iwi Māori Partnerships Boards (IMPBs) are concerned changes to New Zealand's health legislation will weaken the voices of local Māori communities and centralise decision-making in ...
There's calls for law changes among experts after a 2-month-old baby died after she was allegedly given medication at an adult dosage by a pharmacy.
New Zealand has long been a leader in the battle against tobacco and its extensive health costs. But the latest step in the country's ambitious plan to sharply reduce smoking is now in jeopardy ...
Changes to a decades-long needle exchange contract have left a Christchurch drug-user and health expert worried the decision ...
Recent compliance checks on vape retailers across Auckland found that while the majority were compliant, just under 10 per cent failed to adhere to new laws restricting the promotion of vapes. A ...