LifestyleDoctors make rare discovery in woman's X-rayShe suffered immense pain and doctors made a rare discovery. Then a miracle happened.13 Dec 03:58 AM
New ZealandSmokefree protest: Hundreds gather at Beehive and Auckland for anti-Govt rallyHāpai Te Hauora will present a 45,000-signature petition to Parliament today.13 Dec 12:55 AM
New ZealandNew wave of Covid infections could last to ChristmasThe past few weeks have seen the number of Covid hospitalisations creeping back up.12 Dec 10:27 PM
LifestyleIs alcohol affecting your fertility?The experts have some advice on how to approach drinking if you're trying to get pregnant.12 Dec 09:53 PM
Talanoa'We need to make our cancer services work better for Pacific Peoples'The most diagnosed cancers among Pasifika include breast, lung and prostate cancer.12 Dec 09:20 PM
KahuSmokefree challenge: Put People before Profit campaign has gained widespread supportHāpai Te Hauora will present a 45,000-signature petition to Parliament today.12 Dec 06:53 PM
KahuCrossFit champ says more Māori and Pasifika people are taking up the sportDante Karangaroa is the fittest man in Aotearoa.12 Dec 06:04 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Pattern of behaviour from the community': Doctors records 227 no-shows in a monthNo-warning cancellations are hurting resources and stretching out wait times.12 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumHealthcareOpinion: Stop losing your marbles over weight-loss wonder drugsOPINION: Weight-loss drug headlines mask an attractive longer-term picture.12 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Slashing red tape around medicines — will Seymour make it happen?OPINION: This could be a good start in David Seymour's fight against red tape.12 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSnuff, chewing tobacco could be legalised to help smokers quit - but researchers are scepticalBut tobacco control experts say they are unlikely to be popular or help smokers quit.12 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhy 'legend' high school cricket coach refused a funeral after cancer battleDavid Biddick died of brain cancer on November 30. This is his extraordinary legacy.12 Dec 06:59 AM
KahuEye health for Māori and Pasifika is far from equitableUnregistered dispensing opticians causing problems12 Dec 12:55 AM
Black CapsWatch: 'Not done yet': Chris Cairns walks into pub after spinal strokeBlack Caps great Chris Cairns continues to make remarkable progress.11 Dec 07:31 PM
KahuVaping for Māori and Pasifika teens on the riseYouth vaping is dropping but wāhine Māori teen use is a concern.11 Dec 05:45 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWhy New Zealand's crackdown on vaping needs to go furtherOPINION: By next week, disposable vapes need to have nicotine limits and safety features.11 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Tooth fairy' fined $7k for making dentures for desperate localsTooth fairy Claire Wihongi-Matene was fined for low-cost unlicensed denture service.11 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPasifika health leader quits government roles, citing ‘no confidence’Tukuitonga says he has resigned as the chairman of Te Whatu Ora Pacific Senate.11 Dec 06:08 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionIan McCrae: How Te Whatu Ora strangled the health tech Golden GooseDespite the flood of spending the agency appears to be angling for even more money.11 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandChinese medicine therapist rubbed patient's breasts, called her 'beautiful'He also admitted to using a vibrating massager on 'intimate' parts of her body.11 Dec 01:27 AM
New ZealandNew Omicron variant on the rise amid NZ’s pre-Christmas Covid-19 waveJN.1 might have extra transmissibility than its close relative Pirola.11 Dec 12:42 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandProstate cancer: 'I don’t want anyone else to go through the hell I’ve gone through'The Prostate Cancer Foundation wants an initial pilot for all men aged over 50.10 Dec 10:34 PM
New Zealand'Stock up while you still can': Retailers offload vapes ahead of bansBy next week, disposable vapes need to have maximum nicotine limits and safety features.10 Dec 09:21 PM
New Zealand'Biggest battle of my life': Woman's organs pulled out in bid to slow cancer in rare treatmentGrace Patel 'almost died twice' after surgery. Now she's got a shot at life.10 Dec 09:00 PM
KahuThis pharmacy tohu is a Keepa for PounamuPounamu Keepa graduates with a Bachelor of Pharmacy10 Dec 08:15 PM
KahuDementia diagnosis: 'Māori-friendly' tool able to engage kaumatua to identify disease‘Mana’ tool integrated into Health NZ for clinicians diagnosing dementia.10 Dec 05:44 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJarrod Gilbert: The good drugs are returning to chemistsOPINION: The damage caused by stopping pseudoephedrine has been done.10 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandExpert says NZ’s world-leading reputation ‘now tarnished’ after tobacco policy resetNew Zealand's legislation had inspired other countries to look at similar policies.10 Dec 01:21 AM
New ZealandRefused treatment: Kiwi teen accused of faking bowel illnessTrinity, who's now 18, has been in and out of hospital since she was 2 years old.09 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Shane Reti’s approach to health is just what the doctor orderedThe Health Minister is prescribing better outcomes for Māori.09 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘I was a d***head on the piss’: Former drinkers get real about alcoholismA silly season sobriety survival guide from people who've been there.09 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandGovt eyes private partnerships for future hospital developmentsACT coalition deal commits the government to explore build and lease-back arrangements.09 Dec 02:57 AM
LifestyleXmas party tonight? Here’s how to pace yourselfThere are plenty of ways to enjoy a festive glass without overdoing it.08 Dec 11:54 PM
Kahu'Private health cover saved my life - but I’m worried for my Māori cousins'Opinion: Boris Sokratov has private health care but his Māori cousins don't.08 Dec 07:22 PM