Lifestyle'World-first' tech could screen for early Alzheimer’sThe device is said to detect genetic markers of the disease in minutes.28 Aug 12:33 AM
New ZealandDad out of coma, recovering from deadly flu that killed his wifeJohn Leonard's first messages to his sons after waking up were jokes.27 Aug 11:45 PM
WorldMpox strain changing faster than expected: scientistsMpox has been spreading throughout parts of Africa and Thailand.27 Aug 11:20 PM
New ZealandWaikato Hospital wait times soar to 'distressing' levelsOne woman had suspected internal bleeding and still was not seen by a doctor.27 Aug 10:32 PM
New ZealandHealth NZ calls for voluntary redundancies following overspendA commissioner replaced the Health New Zealand board in July.27 Aug 10:10 PM
LifestyleWhat makes your feet smell and how can you fix it?It might be a sign of an underlying condition.27 Aug 05:00 AM
LifestyleWhy the demand for Ozempic is causing problems in NZThere's seemingly an endless international demand for this weight loss drug.27 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandFriday's Daffodil Day to raise money for Cancer Society accommodationThis Friday's Daffodil Day includes plenty of Northland events for the Cancer Society.27 Aug 12:00 AM
LifestyleWhich exercise burns calories the fastest?Experts measured up walking versus running, swimming, HIIT and weights.26 Aug 09:59 PM
New ZealandLocal pooch becomes latest addition to Te Whatu Ora's pet therapy teamBoots and his owner Phillipa Mentor are Health New Zealand's newest pet therapy team.26 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: How to tackle the decline in young people's mental healthOPINION: I am starting to feel a little overwhelmed by the pessimism of the NZ public.26 Aug 05:00 PM
LifestyleIs melatonin safe for children?Some parents say it's the only way to get their kids to sleep.26 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandMan died after junior doctor botched chest drain procedureThe patient did not provide informed consent for the doctor to perform the procedure.26 Aug 06:00 AM
LifestyleThe vegetables you should (and shouldn’t) bother eatingAn expert explains which plants give us the best nutritional bang for our buck.26 Aug 05:00 AM
New ZealandPharmac asked to consider stopping long-term subsidy of antibiotics after man’s deathNo one warned the man of the risk of taking nitrofurontoin for more than six months.26 Aug 02:00 AM
LifestyleIs your ham sandwich raising your risk of developing diabetes?Heard processed meat causes health problems? Here's the science behind the headlines.25 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandFast-track approvals bill pivot and Blockhouse Bay homicide | Morning Bulletin 26 August, 2024The Government backs down from giving final sign-off on fast-track approvals bill projects and Blockhouse Bay homicide scene examination continues in today's NZ Herald headlines.Watch25 Aug 10:08 PM
New Zealand'Nanny state nonsense': Tobacco policy document NZ First tried to hideCasey Costello originally denied such a document existed.25 Aug 08:17 PM
New ZealandTihei: Takiwātanga Wānanga held to support iwi-led approachTakiwātanga, the Māori word for autism, is a mana-enhancing term.25 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandState of the art cancer facility under constructionWhangārei will soon be home to a state-of-the-art oncology facility25 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandDeadly strain of mpox sparks global health concerns - what you need to knowA new outbreak of the virus formerly known as monkeypox is sparking health warnings.25 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionHealth NZ Commissioner: We are getting more health funding – now to ensure more valueOPINION: My focus is on making sure we get the best value for patients.25 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandHospitals, GP clinics still busy with flu: Why has it hit NZ so hard this year?One of the biggest flu seasons in years likely to drag on well into spring, doctors say.25 Aug 07:00 AM
LifestyleWhy do we give our kids oranges at halftime in sports?A deep dive into the origins of the sacred halftime tradition.25 Aug 01:39 AM
TravelBoots, blisters and bodyweight training: How fit do you need to be to do a Himalayan trek?Everything I did to prepare for an eight-day hike in Nepal.25 Aug 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleMastering core stability: Tips from fitness experts for everyday strengthNew York Times: Mastering core stability: Tips from fitness experts for everyday strength.24 Aug 10:00 PM
New Zealand'We're almost there': The final push to hit 2025 smokefree goalThe minister says vapes have been instrumental in achieving smoking cessation targets.24 Aug 07:02 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEditorial: ‘Gutted’ ambulance workers deserve betterOPINION: This week brought the first strikes by ambulance workers in NZ.24 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandSt John urges public to save ambulances for emergencies as workers begin strikeUnions warn of more strikes unless the Govt increases funding for ambulance services.24 Aug 12:22 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleBinge-watching this weekend? Here’s a short workout you can do in a chairNew York Times: How to build strength with a few simple, seated exercises.24 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandThousands missing out on bowel cancer screening, study findsResearch found deprivation was a huge factor in people failing to do the test.23 Aug 11:18 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘We didn’t know if he was going to survive’: What’s behind the rise in dog attacks?An alarming rise in dog attacks has left experts and advocates searching for answers.23 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandSchoolgirl who died after waking with chest pains may have had 'surprisingly silent disease'Taya Awhina Kauri's heart was later found to weigh twice that of other 9-year-old girls.23 Aug 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Don't consume it': 16 popular Delmaine products recalled over listeria fearsOfficials are asking shoppers to return the products to supermarkets and get a refund.23 Aug 05:00 AM
