New ZealandBaby death in perinatal period more likely if mothers had Covid while pregnantThe annual report looks at causes behind perinatal and maternal deaths.23 Aug 04:40 AM
New ZealandMinistry apologises after telling sick beneficiary to supply CV'I actually really stressed about this' - The beneficiary received the letter by accident.23 Aug 04:23 AM
LifestyleWhat is ricezempic and can it really help you lose weight?Another weight loss hack is trending - here's what you should consider before trying.23 Aug 02:44 AM
LifestyleCan eating seaweed prevent Parkinson's disease?Research suggests that seaweed can delay the debilitating disease.23 Aug 02:27 AM
New Zealand'Trying to shut down venues one by one': Owner says authorities 'killing' barsTwo of Jose Ubiaga bars have been put into liquidation this month.23 Aug 12:10 AM
New ZealandHealth NZ in the firing line | Focus Morning Bulletin August 23In today's headlines with Wilhelmina Shrimpton, Health NZ in the firing line, bowel cancer screening concern, and new Mpox variant spreads to Asia.Watch22 Aug 08:11 PM
KahuMāori health providers deliver 33,330 vaccinations, surpassing Government’s 10,000 goalA $50m investment has surpassed expectations.22 Aug 06:54 PM
New ZealandHealth NZ can’t cut $1.4b without eating into front line, analysis showsResearchers say underfunding - not just mismanagement - is to blame for Health NZ's woes.22 Aug 05:00 PM
LifestyleBusted: The popular phone and device blue light theory that isn't trueSleep experts reveal how much the blue light from your phone disrupts your slumber.22 Aug 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Consider alternatives': EPA issues red alert over weedkiller banned in USThe environment watchdog set up a working group to study how the herbicide is used in NZ.22 Aug 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle‘After a mastectomy, my body was a horror show': Cancer survivor on battling to find beautyTelegraph: My body was bruised and uneven. But I’ve found the beauty and strength in it.22 Aug 02:00 AM
OpinionOpinion: Why fitness should be about strength and self-love not looksHawke's Bay health and wellbeing expert Danielle Harper talks about self-love.22 Aug 01:27 AM
LifestyleWhat to do when your voice is still hoarse after a coldHere's how to get your voice back to normal.22 Aug 01:26 AM
New Zealand'It is scary': Whanganui man running 100km for hospice'They see it as a sad, grey place to die.'21 Aug 07:54 PM
LifestyleWhy does running make me go to the bathroom?One study found that 12% of long-distance runners had pooped their pants while running.21 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: NZ’s birth rate keeps falling and it’s no wonderOPINION: It's a trend unlikely to change thanks to rising costs and societal expectations.21 Aug 05:00 PM
LifestyleHow strength training benefits women and how to get startedStrength training offers women many benefits - here's how to begin.21 Aug 02:48 AM
LifestyleTickled pink: Man with rare condition sees pink every time he orgasmsTalk about rose-tinted glasses.21 Aug 02:39 AM
LifestyleWhy a cup of coffee is really good for youFrom boosting energy to reducing the risk of chronic diseases, coffee can do wonders.20 Aug 11:29 PM
New Zealand'Less claustrophobic': Whanganui Hospital invests in new MRI machine“It’s a big investment for the hospital."20 Aug 09:46 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHalt on surgical mesh operations set to last until at least mid-2025Conditions for lifting the pause on mesh surgeries have not yet been met: Health Ministry.20 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: How AI can revolutionise healthcare and ease pressure on doctorsOPINION: AI can transform how we diagnose, treat, and manage health conditions.20 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMinister steps in after revelations police not enforcing vaping lawPolice haven't issued a single fine since the law came into force in 2021.20 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Extreme distress': Man trespassed from abortion clinic for the 15th timeA judge tells Paul Barnao having strongly held beliefs doesn't justify breaking the law.20 Aug 06:25 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldA personalised brain pacemaker for Parkinson’sNew York Times: Study shows personalised brain therapy offers life-changing relief.20 Aug 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Terrifying': Nurses working in hospital without doctors to protest with strikeThe one-hour strike shows nurses are unhappy treating patients without an on-site doctor.20 Aug 05:00 AM
EntertainmentPopular ‘90s sitcom star reveals she has breast cancerShe is undergoing treatment after her mammogram detected an early form of cancer.20 Aug 03:42 AM
LifestyleWhat your nose reveals about your healthIt's best to have a good look at it in the mirror now and then.20 Aug 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Saving money costs lives' key message of Northland striking ambulance officersThe ambulance officers are striking for four hours each shift on Tuesday and Saturday.20 Aug 01:01 AM
New ZealandPāuanui prepares to paint the town pinkPāuanui is preparing to paint the town 'pink' with a fundraising effort for breast cancer.20 Aug 12:46 AM
WorldOpinion: Meth addiction, HIV and a struggling health system have hit Fiji hardOPINION: Fiji is struggling under an epidemic of meth addiction.19 Aug 10:17 PM
WorldChemicals in plastics ‘threaten human life cycle’The negative impacts of plastics show increased health risks at every age.19 Aug 09:36 PM
New Zealand129,000 ACC claims, 900 deaths: Analysis reveals booze’s big NZ health burdenA major new analysis has laid bare the health burden that booze is causing in New Zealand.19 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Reserve Bank boss isn't to blame for NZ's economic woesOPINION: 'Adrian Orr has been dealt a very bad hand.'19 Aug 05:00 PM