Kiwi researchers have developed a new and simple process that is helping therapists accurately predict how well their patients will regain the use of their hands and arms after a stroke.
The research team involved in the groundbreaking Dunedin Study at the University of Otago have been awarded the prestigious Prime Minister's Science Prize (2016).
The Health and Disability Commissioner is undertaking a public consultation about health and disability research involving adult participants who are unable to provide informed consent to participate in the research.
Researchers from Auckland and Otago Universities are the first recipients of new grants from PHARMAC and the Health Research Council of New Zealand (HRC).
The Ministries of Health and Business, Innovation and Employment have today published the summary of submissions and consultation document for the New Zealand Health Research Strategy 2017-2027.
A new, in depth study of children and teenagers struggling with weight issues found their physical activity levels were low, while their screen time was high.