Westport- Hospitals



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New Study to Help Reduce Asthma Burden in New Zealand

One in six New Zealand adults and one in four of our children experience asthma symptoms This adds up to more than 600000 New Zealanders Asthma is the most common cause of admission to hospital for children Hospitalisation rates for asthma have more than doubled in the past 30 years A report entitled Health New Zealands Untreated Addiction... Read More

Peripheral Vascular Disease

Limb Saving Treatment Times Two Good Samaritan Hospital patients now have alternatives to the treatment of a painful condition known as peripheral vascular disease PVD This condition refers to the diseases of the blood vessels outside of the heart This involves the narrowing of the vessels that carry blood into the legs arms stomach kidneys and br... Read More