A newly-released Ministry of Health report shows that New Zealand survival rates for cancer improved between 1998 and 2007. However, […]
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RadioNZ: Vitamin D no panacea – UK study
A UK study has found that, while vitamin D is essential for good bone health, there is no evidence for […]
Continue readingNew UK consensus on vitamin D – experts respond
Earlier today, UK health charities launched a consensus position paper on vitamin D covering issues of sun exposure, cancer risk […]
Continue readingDom Post/Stuff: Research shows natural cancer therapies don’t cure, says expert
Kiran Chug of the Dominion Post writes that a medical expert is warning the public that complementary therapies not only […]
Continue readingNZ Herald: Seeing red over food colours
Rachel Grunwell writes in the New Zealand Herald about experts who are considering whether they should move to ban artificial […]
Continue readingVitamin C found to have effect on tumours
Vitamin C, otherwise called ascorbate, has been found to have a link with cancerous tumour growth, according to University of […]
Continue readingThe Press: Obese at higher risk of cancer death – study
Being obese increases the risk of dying from cancer amongst Asia-Pacific populations, finds new research involving over 10,000 New Zealanders. […]
Continue readingNewsletter digest: Nanoparticle safety, NZ innovation, cellphone masts/radiation and soil carbon
Concerns raised about nanoparticles Creating materials on the nanoscale is an area of science tipped to hold huge potential for […]
Continue readingNo link between cellphone towers and early childhood cancers
Concerns have been raised in New Zealand and abroad about whether exposure by pregnant women to electromagnetic radiation from cellphone […]
Continue readingMobile phones and cancer risk – Interphone study
Increasing mobile phone use has led to public concern about possible cancer risks. The long-anticipated Interphone study is the largest, […]
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