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Continuous selection of dairy cows for production traits may alter the regulation of metabolic pathways. High-producing North American (NA) cows produce more milk and have a larger degree of ...

BACKGROUND: There have been no studies of multiple sclerosis (MS) prevalence from New Zealand (NZ) in the past two decades, and only one in a northern NZ district. Our impression was that the ...

BACKGROUND: A comprehensive pacemaker (PM) and implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) survey was undertaken in Australia (Aus) and New Zealand (NZ) for calendar year 1997.

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BACKGROUND: This study examined trends in abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) incidence and mortality in New Zealand (NZ) and compared these with mortality rates from England and Wales.

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OBJECTIVES: To use recent national survey data to compare dentition status and oral diseases in China and New Zealand (NZ), with a particular focus on differences by sex and education ...

ObjectiveGiven increasing patient populations, general practitioner (GP) workforce constraints and increasing demand for health services in New Zealand (NZ), the development and provision of ...

New Zealand (NZ) has long been upheld as the archetypical example of a land where the biota evolved without nonvolant terrestrial mammals. Their absence before human arrival is mysterious, ...

BACKGROUND: Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) and rheumatic heart disease (RHD) are responsible for a significant disease burden amongst Māori and Pacific populations in New Zealand (NZ). However, ...

BACKGROUND: The aim of the study was to determine whether there was evidence for a geographic gradient in the incidence of Wegener's granulomatosis (WG) and WG-like disease in New Zealand ...

BACKGROUND: Nurse practitioners (NPs) have been registered in New Zealand (NZ) since 2002. This article describes a sample of their practices and outcomes across a variety of healthcare ...