Thursday, 15 July 2021, 2:42 pm
The Medical Research Institute of New Zealand (MRINZ) has
dedicated much of its research focus over the last two
decades to the prevention and management of asthma, both
here at home in Aotearoa, New Zealand and around the
world.
MRINZ’s asthma research has included three
landmark studies which have shown that a 2 in1 inhaler,
containing both a preventer and reliever medication, is far
more effective than the traditional single reliever inhaler,
which has been the basis of asthma management for over 60
years.
These MRINZ studies have shown that the
as-needed use of the combined 2 in 1 inhaler, referred to as
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High seas lash Haumoana, including a new sea wall being constructed by Hastings District Council. “We had managed to get all the foundation rock up to beach level – we have lost a bit of material, but it’s not a problem. We are, however, expecting large seas over the next couple of days so will monitor and react if necessary.” An easterly swell was currently about 4m south of Tolaga Bay, but up to 4.5 metres in the north. For Wednesday that was expected to range from 3-3.5m south of Tolaga Bay to 4.5-5 m in the far north. Hawke’s Bay Civil Defencecroup manager Ian MacDonald said he didn’t anticipate seeing any significant damage, but would continue to monitor and he asked people near the coast to continue to do the same.
Work beginning on Hastings central water facility
27 Apr, 2021 06:02 PM
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Work on the Waiaroha water treatment, storage and education facility is starting. Image / Supplied
Hastings Leader
Work on the water treatment, storage and education facility near Hastings CBD is starting after resource consent was granted.
The facility – formerly known as Water Central and now called Waiaroha - is the largest and final project in Hastings District Council s drinking water strategy which was formulated after the 2016 Havelock North water crisis.
Mayor Sandra Hazlehurst said the project is a considerable investment that will service residents and ensure drinking water stays safe for future generations.