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AFT Pharmaceuticals makes FDA progress
Law & Regulation

AFT Pharmaceuticals makes FDA progress

Travel restrictions due to covid-19 delays inspection of Maxigesic factory.

Staff reporters 09 Nov 2020
Rua Bioscience first NZX IPO of the year

Rua Bioscience first NZX IPO of the year

Cannabis pharmaceutical firm Rua Bioscience will be the NZX's first initial public offering of the pandemic-affected year as it seeks up to $20 million. 

Brent Melville 25 Sep 2020
Skin in the game - the Kiwi start-up which is turning the beauty industry on its head
The Life Free

Skin in the game - the Kiwi start-up which is turning the beauty industry on its head

The global beauty industry should come clean about a few things. It could begin with the persistent use of digitally altered marketing images, or its thinly veiled age-shaming. Addressing the long list of potentially toxic ingredients is a good place to start. Greenwashing and th...

Review: Hana - red light therapy and infrared sauna
The Life Free

Review: Hana - red light therapy and infrared sauna

Tucked away in a back street on the site of a former Auckland salvage yard, Hana is a holistic treatment studio that focuses on the new. Its offering includes infrared sauna and a photobiomodulation (low-level light) treatment using MitoGen whole-body light pods, which use specif...