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Papua New Guinea conjoined twins should not be separated due to risk of death, hospital says

4 November 2025

Conjoined twins are extraordinarily rare, accounting for fewer than every two in 100,000 births.

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Hopes care will speed up at Nelson Hospital's emergency department - as an extension opens its doors
	3 Nov: Hopes care will speed up at Nelson Hospital's emergency department - as an extension opens its doors... more

A woman with a brain injury after receiving an opioid overdose in hospital - now has permanent memory issues
	3 Nov: A woman with a brain injury after receiving an opioid overdose in hospital - now has permanent memory issues... more

Health New Zealand's concerned measles could become widespread, despite vaccination rates picking up
	3 Nov: Health New Zealand's concerned measles could become widespread, despite vaccination rates picking up... more

A public health expert's slamming the Government's handling of measles, as the number of cases climb
	2 Nov: A public health expert's slamming the Government's handling of measles, as the number of cases climb... more

Concern over the number of young people being diagnosed with type two diabetes
	2 Nov: Concern over the number of young people being diagnosed with type two diabetes... more

More than two thousand doses of the MMR vaccine were administered yesterday as measles cases rise around the country
	2 Nov: More than two thousand doses of the MMR vaccine were administered yesterday as measles cases rise around the country... more

Health New Zealand is launching Measles Immunisation Week tomorrow to get a growing outbreak under control
	2 Nov: Health New Zealand is launching Measles Immunisation Week tomorrow to get a growing outbreak under control... more

IVF could be improved with a new AI tool being designed by an embryo research group
	1 Nov: IVF could be improved with a new AI tool being designed by an embryo research group... more

A new treatment for Huntington's Disease could be on the way
	1 Nov: A new treatment for Huntington's Disease could be on the way... more

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