Cancer patient stares down the cost of buying time
It’s heartbreaking, frustrating, and it blows her mind. Palmerston North cancer patient Lydia Pei-Pereira is relying on crowdfunding for the $6000-a-month medicine that is offering hope of buying more time with her family. The monthly bill
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Kiwi cancer patients miss out on 18 medicines funded in Australia – report
Eighteen cancer treatments publicly funded across the ditch are not available to New Zealanders, despite offering “substantial” clinical benefit, new analysis has found. Te Aho o Te Kahu, the Cancer Control Agency, on Thursday released a
Dating with terminal cancer: ‘Life is short. Wish me luck!’
From the team at Capsule After a gruelling couple of years following a terminal cancer diagnosis and subsequent treatment, guest writer Kelly Hutton is ready to start dating again. As she says, none of us are
KiwiSaver 20 per cent gender gap revealed, both men and women have saved less than predicted
The KiwiSaver gender pay gap is now 20 per cent, with men having saved an average $32,553 compared to $27,061 for women, data gathered by Te Ara Ahunga Ora the Retirement Commission shows. Read the full
NZ has the highest rates of melanoma cases and deaths in the world, study shows
New Zealand has both the highest rates of melanoma and highest melanoma death rates in the world, new research shows. The findings, published on Thursday in JAMA Dermatology, showed melanoma rates were highest in New Zealand
