For over 100 years, the NZMJ has been the principal scientific journal for the profession in New Zealand.

EDITORIAL

Legalising smokeless tobacco and/or oral nicotine products: some implications for population health

Jude Ball, Janine Nip, Janet Hoek

ARTICLE

Intensive management from diagnosis improves HbA1c at 12 months post-diagnosis: results from a prospective cohort study in children with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes

Caroline Griffin, Erin Roxburgh, Neil Owens, Olivia Sanders, Sharon Walsh, Chloe Hudson, Janet Ferguson, Karen MacKenzie, Martin de Bock

ARTICLE

Exploring training, involvement and confidence: a study of healthcare professionals in decision-making capacity assessments

Nicola Hickling, Clare M McCann, Lynette Tippett, Gary Cheung

ARTICLE

Perspectives of potentially eligible Indigenous Māori on a lung cancer screening programme: a qualitative study

Sarah R Colhoun, Kate Parker, Sharon McCook, Karen Bartholomew, Billie Baty, Anna Maxwell, Kataraina Pipi, Maria Marama, Sue Crengle

ARTICLE

Changes in alcohol-related emergency department presentations—a comparison of three waves in 2013, 2017 and 2022

Laura R Joyce, Lana Cleland, Elise Forman, Alex Hlavac, James Foulds, Rose Crossin

ARTICLE

Should paediatric tonsillar asymmetry be an indication for tonsillectomy? A single centre experience

Georgia Mackay, Alina Rankin, Sheneen Meghji, Craig McCaffer

VIEWPOINT

Differences in life expectancy within and between countries: implications for domestic TAVI guidelines in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand

Thomas D Ryan, Jonathon B Ryan

CLINICAL CORRESPONDENCE

The simple gallbladder with a twist?

Neeraj Khatri, Ahmed Abdile, Fraser Welsh, Nicholas Smith

CLINICAL CORRESPONDENCE

Recreational ketamine use can lead to irreversible bladder damage

Daniel Eaton, Frank Kueppers

LETTER

Negotiating a competitive speciality programme interview—a Māori clinician perspective

Walston R Martis, Zanazir Alexander

LETTER

Re: Epidemiology of giant cell arteritis in Waikato, Aotearoa New Zealand

Vitorino Modesto dos Santos, Taciana Arruda Modesto Sugai

LETTER

Changing the script: medicine optimisation recommendations made during proactive multidisciplinary meetings with older adults

Katherine Bloomfield, Joanna Hikaka, Julia Brookes, Annie Tatton, Cheryl Calvert, Zhenqiang Wu, Michal Boyd, Kathy Peri, Dale Bramley, Martin J Connolly

LETTER

Alcohol-associated liver disease and the COVID-19 pandemic in New Zealand—a single centre retrospective analysis

Kevin YY Chen, Michael TM Wang, Cameron Schauer

100 YEARS AGO IN THE NZMJ

The Serum Treatment of Pneumonia.