New Zealanders now have funded access to a global standard of care treatment for a form of liver cancer, Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC), which, unlike many other cancers has a rapidly increasing rate ...

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Metformin is a medication prescribed to help manage type 2 diabetes. Recent research suggests, however, this medication may ...

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Gynecologist Dr. Kim Alexander explains the benefits of HPV testing and midlife vaccination against the virus.

Professor Peter Brennan, Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, has been ...