NZ Health & Safety News from NZCity

News | Health & Safety

27 Jun 2025 13:14

| outlook hotmail | yahoo mail | gmail | news | weather | finance | shopping | about nzcity | Search |

NZCity News

News

Home > News >		Health & Safety

Excitement as weight loss drug Wegovy hits our shores, but a warning that it won't be a silver bullet

27 June 2025

Excitement as weight loss drug Wegovy hits our shores, but a warning that it won't be a silver bullet

>> Read Article

Injectable weight loss drug, Wegovy is expected to hit our shores next Tuesday
	26 Jun: Injectable weight loss drug, Wegovy is expected to hit our shores next Tuesday... more

Popular weight loss and diabetes drug Wegovy , is days away for New Zealand
	26 Jun: Popular weight loss and diabetes drug Wegovy , is days away for New Zealand... more

A specialist GP is warning the incoming 24/7 digital healthcare service could be a poor investment
	26 Jun: A specialist GP is warning the incoming 24/7 digital healthcare service could be a poor investment... more

A New Zealand veterinary pharmaceutical company's recruiting more than 100 dogs for a world-first cannabis clinical trial
	26 Jun: A New Zealand veterinary pharmaceutical company's recruiting more than 100 dogs for a world-first cannabis clinical trial... more

Assessment processes will still be rigorous for prescribing ADHD medication
	25 Jun: Assessment processes will still be rigorous for prescribing ADHD medication... more

It's being suggested there are tens of thousands of people in the community, with undiagnosed ADHD
	25 Jun: It's being suggested there are tens of thousands of people in the community, with undiagnosed ADHD... more

Hope and relief from the ADHD community, over prescription rule changes, to improve treatment access
	24 Jun: Hope and relief from the ADHD community, over prescription rule changes, to improve treatment access... more

GPs and nurse practitioners will soon be able to start treating adult ADHD - without needing specialist involvement
	24 Jun: GPs and nurse practitioners will soon be able to start treating adult ADHD - without needing specialist involvement... more

The maternity care that took Tara's BMI out of the equation
	24 Jun: Tara Sawyer was told the local hospital would not be able to provide her with maternity care due to her high BMI. Left embarrassed and frustrated, it ended up a "blessing in disguise", when Tara was connected with a program designed for women like her.... more

Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next >

Most Popular Recent Health & Safety News

02 Jun: Doubts a boost in learning support funding will be enough for neurodivergent children ++++++++++++++++++

30 May: A probable case of Whooping Cough has been detected at a Christchurch primary school ++++++++++++++++

30 May: Community corrections staff are bargaining for a pay rise after their pay equity claim was tossed out by the Government ++++++++++++++

13 Jun: Messi, Kane and the warehouse worker — the Kiwi minnows taking on FIFA giants +++++++++++++

30 May: Fury at the slowness to alert the community to crypto cases +++++++++++++

07 Jun: A mixed start to the year for the hospitality sector, with flat national sales growth, and mounting pressure from operating costs ++++++++++++

03 Jun: How 'therapy cats' can reduce stress and teach emotional regulation +++++++++++

No news stories found

Top Stories

RUGBY
The number of new caps in the All Blacks squad has grown from five to six More...

BUSINESS
Canterbury's aerospace sector's hoping to ramp up its economic value to 1-billion-dollars a year More...

Today's News

Entertainment:
Kim Kardashian's son Saint West appeared to hack his mother's phone to ask for free toys and more subscribers to his YouTube channel 13:05

Entertainment:
Michael Cera used to turn down roles to stop himself becoming "too famous" 12:35

Business:
Canterbury's aerospace sector's hoping to ramp up its economic value to 1-billion-dollars a year 12:27

Entertainment:
Carrie Coon can "play older" in Hollywood because she never got Botox 12:05

International:
How Israel's vow to change the Middle East has reverberated across the map 11:57

Environment:
High tide's expected to put more pressure on infrastructure already-impacted by wet weather in the Upper South Island 11:57

Entertainment:
Paul Smith's latest collection was inspired by an old Egyptian souvenir book from a holiday with his wife 11:35

Law and Order:
An exchange between two cars in Auckland's Manurewa early this morning has left one person dead and another critically injured 11:27

Politics:
Whatever happened to the Albanese government’s wellbeing agenda? 11:17

Tennis:
Maya Joint advances to Eastbourne Open semifinals as Australians qualify for Wimbledon 11:17

News Search

© 2025 New Zealand City Ltd