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July 2021
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January 2019
This report provides data on the use of vitamin D supplementation...
September 2016
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August 2016
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This report provides an update on the use of bisphosphonates...
November 2014
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June 2014
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April 2014
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November 2013
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Managing urinary incontinence goes beyond just treating the...
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A number of clinical syndromes are associated with the precipitation...
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Restless legs syndrome is a common neurological disorder that...
December 2012
Gout has a significant impact on Māori in New Zealand. Management...
August 2011
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August 2011
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June 2011
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February 2011
A short article on gout with specific reference to Pacific...
November 2010
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November 2009
Tumour necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors are used in the treatment...
November 2009
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June 2009
Acute low back pain is common and most patients will fully recover...
June 2009
Instructions and illustrations for performing a quick examination...
June 2009
The use of oral fluoroquinolones is associated with increased...
June 2009
Reference tool for calculating risk of major osteoporatic ...
November 2008
Acute monoarthritis is characterised by pain and swelling of...
November 2008
An introduction to FRAX, a new WHO endorsed approach for the...
November 2008
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October 2008
Osteoporosis and subsequent fracture may be prevented by maintaining...
October 2008
Most people with rheumatoid arthritis require early treatment...
October 2008
Gout is a significant health issue for Māori. This article...
May 2008
It is generally accepted that the use of Depo-Provera results...
April 2008
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Gout is an arthritis caused by the inflammatory response to...
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