New ZealandSurgeons frustrated with lack of progress on planned surgeryAccess to operations is still a lottery, depending on where in NZ patients are waiting.08 May 06:30 PM
New ZealandAutistic man released after three months' 'solitary confinement' in hospitalEthan's mum said at times she feared he would die in hospital.08 May 03:23 AM
TravelIndex reveals top 10 cities travellers are most likely to get sickHave your guard up or a bucket ready when visiting these spots.08 May 02:02 AM
New ZealandWoman with deep vein thrombosis misdiagnosed, discharged twiceShe was thought to have been suffering sciatica. It was something far more serious.08 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandHospitals discharging some very ill disabled people too earlyTwo severely disabled people in residential care were sent home from hospital still sick.08 May 12:13 AM
New ZealandMeasles outbreak: Staff, students at affected school lack 'adequate' immunityAlbany Senior High School student tested positive for the virus last week.07 May 09:10 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand94 hours in A&E: Health watchdog calls for action on hospital overcrowdingDoctors raised alarm after patients were 'marooned' for days in Auckland Hospital's ED.07 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCovid 19 pandemic: Fast-rising Omicron subvariant may have spawned here in NZA fast-rising proportion of Covid-19 sequences are a subvariant thought to be homegrown.07 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19 status change does not change too much, says Michael BakerHe emphasised the need for caution in easing our few remaining protections.07 May 08:29 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFace-off over hospital claims as race for Tukituki beginsThe National candidate says the Labour MP may be over-egging a new hospital proposal.07 May 12:50 AM
New ZealandWill climate change cause more gastro outbreaks in NZ?Health researchers investigating if risk of nasty gastro bugs is rising in areas of NZ.07 May 12:35 AM
Lifestyle'My heart is broken': Model's shock death after horse riding accidentThe Australian model had been on life-support following the tragic accident on April 2.07 May 12:19 AM
EntertainmentFriend gives update on Jamie Foxx's 'serious' medical conditionThe actor has been in hospital for almost one month with a mystery illness.06 May 10:29 PM
New ZealandTe Whatu Ora health plan fails to address worker shortages, burnout, frontline staff sayNew winter health plan fails to address workforce shortages and staff burnout.06 May 08:23 PM
New ZealandShe was diagnosed with breast cancer aged 26 - this is what she needs other women to knowIt took four visits to three different doctors before she was referred to a specialist.06 May 05:20 AM
New ZealandMeasles outbreak: Vaccination clinics set up in South and West Auckland this weekendThe centres are being set up following an outbreak at an Albany school.06 May 02:37 AM
EntertainmentPolice 'repeatedly' checked in on Jock Zonfrillo before deathA source claims repeated welfare checks were conducted on Zonfrillo in the last year.06 May 01:54 AM
Entertainment‘The pain never goes away’: Fair Go's Haydn Jones reveals private heartbreakJones opens up about a family tragedy and his newfound joy in running.05 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand94 hours in A&E: Doctor raises alarm at ‘longest ever wait’ for inpatient bedOvercrowding in the psychiatric unit left three people 'marooned' in ED for several days.05 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandAI could revolutionise healthcare – but we must confront the risk of algorithmic biasAI algorithms may have inherent biases that could lead to discrimination.05 May 05:00 PM
Kahu'Floodgates could be opening' - John TamihereTe Pāti Māori president says Meka Whaitiri's move on Wednesday was 'seismic'.05 May 12:02 AM
Talanoa'It’s not just about being able to see but being able to provide again'Former Wesley College student Dr Carole Poloso is helping to restore sight in the Pacific.04 May 11:25 PM
New Zealand'One-stop hub': Sod turning for new Plunket buildThe building is expected to be completed later this year.04 May 10:57 PM
New Zealand'Its going to be a slog': Doctors concerned new health plans won't ease pressureA new government plan will make very little difference to overcrowding and huge waits.04 May 10:54 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe link between highly processed foods and brain healthNew York Times: Eating packaged foods has been associated with anxiety and depression.04 May 09:31 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleAlzheimer’s breakthrough: How to spot the early signs of dementiaTelegraph: A groundbreaking new drug slows symptoms, but early detection is still key.04 May 08:07 PM
KahuTaupō to Rotorua return fundraiser for crippling conditionUncle takes on a huge challenge to raise funds for his nephew.04 May 07:06 PM
New ZealandDire vaccination rates spark fear of measles outbreak as 1000 isolateAuckland has now registered its second measles case connected with Albany Senior High.04 May 05:00 PM
TalanoaSamoan authorities investigating after infant dies hours after vaccinationSamoan officials are investigating after an infant died after a routine vaccination.04 May 12:57 AM
New ZealandDoctor caught attacking patients for a third timeThe doctor was working at a clinic in Christchurch when he sexually abused men.04 May 12:30 AM
WorldNew Alzheimer’s drug can slow disease by a thirdIn half of patients, donanemab completely halted mental decline for more than a year.03 May 11:32 PM
New Zealand1000 students and staff close contacts of measles caseClose contacts who have not been fully vaccinated must stay home for a week.03 May 11:11 PM
New ZealandAuckland measles case: What you need to knowStudents and staff at an Auckland high school are being warned to 'stay away'.03 May 10:33 PM
Opinion‘Make every day count’: Veteran journalist recounts lessons learned from cancer battle“I read a number of literary writers on dying, and I thought, ‘Can I do that for others?’”03 May 10:06 PM
