Common antibiotic linked with heart deaths

The antibiotic clarithromycin—widely used for treating common bacterial infections—is associated with an increased risk of heart deaths, finds a study published in the BMJ today. The authors say their findings require urgent confirmation, given that many millions of...

STAR treatment for South Auckland patients

Wednesday, 20 August 2014, 11:35 amPress Release: Healthy Communications STAR treatment for South Auckland patients WEDNESDAY 20 AUGUST 2014 People with diabetes, gout, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and cardiovascular disease will soon be getting STAR...