LifestyleWhat women with endometriosis want you to knowThe condition affects millions of women, so why do few feel comfortable talking about it?03 Nov 01:49 AM
WorldUS nurse accused of killing 4 patients, injuring many others with high doses of insulinOne of the patients that Heather Pressdee is accused of killing was a 104-year-old.02 Nov 11:48 PM
New ZealandPatient needing urgent care waits 10 hours to be treated at Waikato EDThe couple’s experience comes after Waikato had one of its worst days ever in July.02 Nov 10:34 PM
Talanoa'A Pacific academy would be game-changing for the region’A science academy in the Pacific would help unite Pasifika scholars with unique knowledge.02 Nov 09:00 PM
New ZealandBreakthrough NZ cancer therapy shows promising results for killer diseaseA NZ-developed cancer therapy is safer than its overseas counterparts in early trials.02 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew measles case detected in Taranaki - 13th this yearA person who recently returned from abroad is a confirmed case, after recent outbreaks.02 Nov 04:51 AM
New Zealand'Improves safety and experience': Refurbished birthing unit opensInvestment brought the 'current birthing facilities in line with relevant standards'.01 Nov 11:10 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionDowner profit halves, named as co-defendant in leaky building claimRevenue rises 26 per cent to $2.7 billion.01 Nov 07:43 PM
KahuBurials and Cremation Act, 1964 needs to be updated to accommodate modern funeral requirementsFunerals needs overhauled because of interracial relationships and tangihanga01 Nov 05:15 PM
New ZealandSome waiting lists slashed, but waits for cancer treatment, mental health support, specialist appointments rising"We haven’t seen the improvements we would have liked to have seen," an executive said.31 Oct 11:41 PM
New ZealandNZ must prepare for Long Covid implications, researcher warnsA study shows Kiwis are going to work while unwell.31 Oct 11:24 PM
WorldSecond person to receive pig heart transplant dies after six weeks'This was his last chance to do for others', his wife says.31 Oct 11:03 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMedicinal cannabis producers gear up to sell products prescription-freeRule change a 'surprise' but health regulator claims potential safety issues exist.31 Oct 07:19 PM
KahuArchives NZ seeks feedback on abuse in care inquiry recordsChief archivist to work on what care records are and where they are held.31 Oct 05:47 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleHow to know if you’re iron-deficient, and what to do about itNew York Times: Treatment can improve symptoms within months.31 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Massive spike’ in Israeli doctors wanting to move to NZRecruitment agencies say doctors are prepared to take a pay cut to move somewhere safer.31 Oct 03:17 AM
LifestyleWhy watching horror movies can be good for your healthBeing scared to death while watching horror films might just be good for you.31 Oct 01:09 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWhat is behind the unexpected decline in dementia?Financial Times: Global data on new cases of dementia offers an unexpected ray of hope.31 Oct 12:07 AM
New ZealandWest Auckland beach community mourns loss of well-known campaignerPiha local Bobbie Carroll who campaigned for all cancer sufferers has died.30 Oct 10:10 PM
LifestyleWhy cutting down on salt could save your lifeEating too much salt increases your risk of having a stroke or heart attack.30 Oct 06:53 PM
KahuDame Valerie encourages a ‘shut down for an hour’ in support of mental healthDame Valerie Adams is putting her weight behind Gumboot Friday.30 Oct 06:03 PM
New Zealand‘I felt my baby die inside of me’: Pregnant woman’s twin baby dies after botched Waikato DHB birthThe woman told the HDC that when she 'felt her die, no one listened'.30 Oct 01:14 AM
New Zealand‘Missed opportunities': Woman died at home a week after ankle surgeryThe woman had a documented history of developing blood clots which staff missed.30 Oct 01:00 AM
LifestyleWhy women sleep worse than men - and what to do about itWomen who push back sleep may be at risk of health problems - here are fixes you can try.30 Oct 12:17 AM
New ZealandLetters to the editor: Dismay at Pharmac’s responseLetter writers share their opinions.29 Oct 11:10 PM
New Zealand'Fallen short': Health reforms ‘taking far too long’ say patientsCancer patients are struggling with uneven medical care.29 Oct 10:43 PM
KahuChristchurch rehab centre gets residents growingMum of four goes from meth addict to horticultural journey.29 Oct 06:46 PM
KahuGumboot Friday: Complacency kills - Kiwi kids need you now more than ever as demand for youth counselling soarsI Am Hope chief executive Troy Elliott is urging Kiwis to support the event this year.29 Oct 05:36 PM
New Zealand'I can't move': Retiree tries to get on waitlist for knee surgery for six years'It just gets worse.”' the 82-year-old says.29 Oct 05:16 PM
LeagueFrom 'Mean Dean' to shop storeman - Where is former Warriors captain now?He's humbled every day by those around him, league legend says.28 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHeart surgery delays: Where patients waited the longestThe alarming situation is revealed in figures obtained by the Herald under the OIA.28 Oct 04:00 PM
Lifestyle'Tackle the fear': Doctor reveals what really happens when we die'It's not a frightening mental state to be in', end-of-life expert reveals.27 Oct 07:11 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleTick-tick-pause: Ahead of another surgery, Kim Knight contemplates broken hearts and empty wombs"I imagine my uterus as a carelessly arranged spanakopita . . . "27 Oct 06:00 PM
New ZealandRitchie is only 5 but he's had 77 blood transfusionsRitchie's condition is one in 165 million - he relies on others to survive.27 Oct 05:00 PM