PremiumPremiumLifestyleFrom brain fog to low libido, a menopause doctor answers common questionsHormonal changes during menopause can cause symptoms like hot flushes and anxiety.25 Mar 04:00 AM
New Zealand‘Moon crater’: Health Minister Simeon Brown bumps hospital pothole up waiting listThe pothole joins the health waiting list for surgery, one person said.25 Mar 03:00 AM
LifestyleViral 'chubby' AI filter slammed for promoting fatphobia, body-shamingThe AI filter made users look ‘chubby’ or ‘skinny’, sparking criticism.25 Mar 12:54 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleToo much of a good thing? The growing protein obsessionPeople are increasingly consuming protein in the belief it helps them stay healthy.24 Mar 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWhat works for low back pain? Not much, a new study saysNew York Times: Researchers looked at 56 treatments for acute and chronic pain.24 Mar 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Eden Park freebies erode trust; Peters shifts blameOPINION: 'Twenty-five tickets a year for one councillor doesn't inspire confidence.'24 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandGastric cases rise, mum describes her child's ‘severe pain’Seven public pools in Greater Wellington are linked to the stomach bug outbreak.24 Mar 07:11 AM
KahuPrison hunger strike: Dean Wickliffe hospitalised, parole hearing moved forwardWickliffe's parole board hearing has been brought forward due to his declining health.24 Mar 03:30 AM
New Zealand‘I am deeply sorry’: Man developed terminal cancer after experts missed signs for five years'Several different clinicians involved in [his] care failed to identify the abnormality.'24 Mar 02:24 AM
New ZealandRural homebirth: Midwife returns to tragedy after popping out for lunchThe baby was pronounced stillborn after resuscitation attempts failed.24 Mar 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWhy do I need to go to the loo all the time?Telegraph: Frequent urination affects millions and could be more than just bad timing.23 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandFears for dying kids as the country’s only specialist takes extended leaveGeneral paediatricians were asked to fill the role but lacked training.23 Mar 06:04 PM
WorldPope Francis makes first public appearance after five weeks in hospitalThe 88-year-old waved from Rome's Gemelli hospital balcony, looking tired.23 Mar 05:05 PM
New ZealandNapier healthcare protest: 'Almost nothing left'Just over 200 people rallied to support the call for better Napier Health Centre services.23 Mar 06:23 AM
OpinionHealth Minister Simeon Brown: Getting healthcare patient-centric and back to basicsOPINION: For the first time in years, the focus is back on patients, not bureaucracy.23 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandCan NZ’s maternity system handle new three-day-stay bill?Mums across the country could get a minimum three-day hospital stay if a new bill passes.22 Mar 06:13 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te PouShane Te Pou: Another callous, cruel Govt decision that hurts Māori, Pasifika mostOPINION: I am tired of burying my people before their time.22 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandEx-convict promoted ‘bogus’ blood detox, seen with patients in Auckland clinicA health expert described the treatments as 'quackery'. 22 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandBotched: Cancer patient still seeks answers after surgeon removes wrong lungIan Tollemache wants an explanation of how a surgery mistake happened.22 Mar 01:55 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldDoctors told him he was going to die. Then AI saved his lifeNew York Times: AI is helping find new treatments among thousands of old medicines.22 Mar 01:00 AM
New Zealand‘Incompetence’: How a simple injection led to infection, blood clots and 17 days in hospitalHealth NZ has apologised to the single mother as it conducts an internal review.21 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandHeathrow Airport on fire, Western Springs Speedway revs up for a final lap | NZ Herald News UpdateHeathrow Airport is closed due to a fire breaking out. PM Luxon has touched back down on home soil after a productive trip to India. Western Springs Speedway closes its doors.Watch21 Mar 07:53 PM
New ZealandHow a new pool complex became the focus of Wellington's health scareState-of-the-art pools drained as tummy bug spreads.21 Mar 05:02 AM
New ZealandNo backing down for Napier health services protestA Napier health services protest rally will start on Sunday at 1pm, at the Sound Shell.21 Mar 02:57 AM
Lifestyle‘$175k’: The extraordinary cost of raising a guide dog in NZ revealedWatch: Meet New Zealand's 11-week-old guide dog puppy recruits and see them in training.21 Mar 02:00 AM
WorldAnorexic woman ‘doesn’t want to die' but is refusing feeding. Should the hospital respect her wishes?'Far too early to let this 25-year-old woman die when medical treatment is available.'21 Mar 01:49 AM
New Zealand‘Hero’ schoolboy ticking off bucket list dies at home from rare cancerThe boy with DIPG was a special guest of Ed Sheeran and rode in a $500,000 supercar.20 Mar 06:15 PM
New ZealandNew Zealand out of recession and Napier Health's overnight care continues | NZ Herald News UpdateNew Zealand is now out of recession and Napier Health's in-person overnight care will continue following backlash over proposed cuts. Video / NZ Herald, GettyWatch20 Mar 05:56 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Health NZ treats transparency as a buzzword on a whiteboardOPINION: Health NZ was “not always following the letter and spirit of the law”.20 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandPioneering force in women’s health crowned New Zealander of the YearBev Lawton believes eliminating cervical cancer in New Zealand is 'within our grasp'. 20 Mar 09:30 AM
New ZealandDoctor, ex-TVNZ presenter ordered to pay $148k for 'misleading' Covid-19 videosSamantha Bailey posted Covid-19 misinformation to her YouTube channel.20 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandNapier urgent care to stay and be enhanced after community pushback, won't include a doctorHealth Minister announces enhanced service, including nurse prescribers and telehealth.20 Mar 02:09 AM
OpinionOpinion: Grieving families deserve highest ethical care from funeral firmsOPINION: Running a funeral business requires compassion, integrity and respect.20 Mar 02:00 AM
LifestyleThe bottom line: ACC reveals the cost of foreign object insertionsNZ's 'capital of curiosity gone wrong' has been revealed.20 Mar 01:22 AM