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31 May 2023
Understanding the brain mechanisms underlying anxiety
Aliesha Kemp likes to keep busy. And pausing part-way through a medical degree t...
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31 May 2023
MIHI Bipolar Research team wins prestigious international award
A team from the University of Otago, Christchurch’s, MIHI (Māori and Indigenous...
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29 May 2023
Study results prompt call for medicinal cannabis policy evaluation
A New Zealand study into the therapeutic benefits of cannabis has added to the g...
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25 May 2023
Why high school kids are saying ‘yeah, nah’ to alcohol
Striking differences in the way high school students socialise may be one of the...
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25 May 2023
Study will measure how much breast milk baby is actually getting
Mothers worry about an exhaustive list of things
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23 May 2023
Library environment always a drawcard for students
Otago medical students are more likely to be crouched over a laptop than a textb...
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22 May 2023
Life’s more fun if it’s “not a straight line”
Otago medical student Josiah Edwin believes that sometimes you must stumble to s...
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15 May 2023
Touch rugby a great outlet for medical student
Sport has always been a big part of Mariana Winiana’s life and studying medicine...
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15 May 2023
Touch rugby a great outlet for medical student
Sport has always been a big part of Mariana Winiana’s life and studying medicine...
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15 May 2023
Ellie-May Jarvis graduates with a PhD and a medical degree
Ellie-May Jarvis walked across the graduation stage on 13 May with both a medica...
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12 May 2023
Betty the bus on a mission to save lives
A health bus is travelling thousands of kilometres around Otago and Southland ho...
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10 May 2023
Photos give men a voice to discuss mental distress
An innovative research project at the University of Otago, Wellington, is using...