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A new coalition government between the Labour and New Zealand First parties signals a move away from neoliberalism towards ‘capitalism with a human face’.
A recent study found a coaching program is effective in treating the symptoms of chronic fatigue. So was the study robust?
New Zealanders have given the centre-right National Party a fourth consecutive term in office, despite a strong showing from Labour’s Jacinda Ardern.
As New Zealanders go to the polls, they may look back on the election campaign as a turning point in the country’s politics, regardless of the outcome.
As New Zealand heads into a general election in less than three weeks, its seven Māori seats are a focus of debate.
The use of nicotine in sports is on the rise, but there is little research investigating whether it has any effect on performance or could pose a health risk.
New Zealand’s Supreme Court rejected a proposed land swap that would have seen conservation land used for an irrigation dam, but the government is now considering a retrospective law change.
Evidence shows fat-shaming health campaigns have little effect on promoting healthy lifestyles and weight loss among fat people.
Terrorism is a chameleon by its very nature. Counter-terrorism measures must adapt and ensure a balance of security and liberty.
Despite significant medical advances, rates of sexually transmitted infections are on the rise, including some old foes like syphilis.
The Body Mass Index is used to assess the risk of lifestyle diseases, but the relationship between BMI and chronic illnesses remains far from simple.
Old age comes with many challenges, including concerning levels of malnutrition. But screening and early intervention could make a substantial difference - and save health budget funds.
Can the Victorian novel offers us a means of thinking and feeling about our own moment anew?
Baby boomers might not be boosting their health with a glass or two of alcohol a day after all.
Having won three straight elections, John Key is a hard act for anyone to follow as leader. That is now Bill English’s task.
New Zealand Prime Minister John Key is leaving as a leader, and not in defeat.
A New Zealand literacy program is helping to raise Indigenous achievement to mainstream levels.
Was new Senator Derryn Hinch right to say on Q&A that voting is only compulsory in Australia and Belgium, and that 90% of New Zealanders vote even though it’s voluntary?
To understand how Australia’s political uncertainty is being seen elsewhere, we reconvened our panel of experts from the UK, US, Indonesia and NZ to respond to the election results.
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Senior Lecturer in Public Health, Massey University
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Professor of Maori & Public Health, Massey University
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Associate Professor in Public Health, Massey University
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Senior Lecturer, Massey University
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Dean's Chair in Management and Māori Business, Massey University
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Professor of Social and Health Psychology, Massey University
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Associate Professor and Senior Clinical Psychologist, Massey University
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Research Associate in Public Health, Massey University
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Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Massey University
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Research Officer, Riddet Institute, Massey University
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Professor of Politics, Massey University
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Associate Professor of Communication, Massey University
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Senior Lecturer, School of Management, Massey University
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PhD candidate, College of Health, Massey University
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Professor of Nutritional Sciences, Massey University
