Research from Otago University proves that leaking and mouldy homes may lead to the development of a first attack of asthma in young children living in them.
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Māori biologist nominated for Matariki Award
Māori biologist and academic Professor Michael Walker is one of two finalists in the Te Tupu-ā-rangi award for Health and Science at this year's Matariki Awards.
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New teaching approach to accelerate bilingual learning
New research from Auckland University shows that pupils in kura kaupapa Māori-language immersion schools who have English introduced to their lessons gain a better grasp of both languages. The research was conducted by Dr Sophie Tauwehe Tamati.
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Research funding to develop Māori leadership
A new research project will look at how to harness the growing Māori economy to lift the wellbeing of Māori. The research will delve into how Māori leaders generate, embody and enact leadership in order to advance wellbeing.
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Report reveals NZ native birds in a desperate situation
A new report released today says New Zealand's wild birds are in a desperate situation and the country must act quickly to find a solution. The report by the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment aims to shine a light on New Zealand's native birds.
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World Asthma Day- Medical expert urges prevention as opposed to treatment
With this being asthma awareness week, some asthmatics are calling on New Zealand to follow Australia's example and provide access to asthma inhalers without a prescription. But Health Minister Jonathan Coleman and Health Professor Jim Reid disagree.
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The wahakura vs the bassinet
An indigenous sleep device (wahakura) for infants has proven to be a safe alternative to a bassinet for infants.
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