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Rosacea is a long-term inflammatory skin condition that causes redness, rashes and visible blood vessels on the face, usually on the nose and cheeks. krysvladimir/Shutterstock

What your nose can tell you about your health

Don’t overlook your nose – it’s could have plenty to tell you about the state of your health
The development of gene-editing technology has led to many ethical questions. PhonlamaiPhoto/iStock via Getty Images Plus

Editing fetal genomes is on the horizon − a medical anthropologist explains why ethical discussions with the target communities should happen sooner rather than later

In the absence of clear-cut regulation, who should decide on where and how a technology that could change the course of human health should be applied?
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NZ already spends less on health than Australia or Canada – we need proper funding, not ‘crisis’ management

New Zealand is not unique – health systems in most high-income countries are under stress. But that’s no reason to question the viability of the publicly-funded system in general.

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