LifestyleWhy multi-tasking is bad for your brainThe ability to do several jobs at once causes stress - and could be rewiring our brains.22 Jun 11:26 PM
New ZealandShe lost one daughter. Surgery saved another. Now she fears for her youngestA mum shares her family's battle with some rare conditions.22 Jun 05:03 PM
LifestyleBest friends both diagnosed with stage four cancer‘We’re not going to be statistics’: Jackie and Becki are fighting colon cancer together.21 Jun 08:57 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuckland Hospital tells women to expect to be discharged 3-4 hours after giving birthA maternity advocate says the letter sent to expectant mums is 'manipulative'.21 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: Think the Budget is over? $85 billion says you’re wrongOPINION: Details of the biggest health spend-up in NZ's history are imminent.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPregnant woman died after delayed ICU admissionA heavily pregnant woman and her stillborn child died in February 2022.21 Jun 06:15 AM
New Zealand'Very stressful': Union claims Health NZ hiring pause impacting frontlineHealth NZ says regional forums will approve recruitment 'where appropriate'.21 Jun 04:02 AM
TalanoaInflation contributes to 'sharp increase' in Pacific child obesity'New Zealand is falling short in many areas with its food environment.'21 Jun 12:22 AM
New ZealandPharmac poised for big funding boost, more potential life-changing drugsNicola Willis spoke to Newstalk ZB's Mike Hosking this morning.20 Jun 11:21 PM
KahuMāori cancer patient claims she was discriminated against'I’m recovering from radiation. I can’t recover in peace.'20 Jun 08:28 PM
New ZealandCultural ratios key to efficient healthcare, say nurses"There’s nothing like your own looking after your own.'20 Jun 05:00 PM
Lifestyle'Henry had turned into a dragon': What it's like to live with postpartum psychosisA health professional sheds light on her experience, and shares tips for new mothers.20 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandHerald podcast host wins media award for weight loss surgery investigationChewing the Facts explored the myths around obesity, fatness and weight loss.20 Jun 02:15 AM
New ZealandNursing graduates 'at a loss' after alleged hospital hiring 'freeze'Health NZ denies it has stopped hiring following outrage from nursing unions.20 Jun 12:42 AM
LifestyleHow might ultra-processed foods affect our immune system?Often a cost-effective, convenient option in a busy world, but there may be a trade-off.20 Jun 12:32 AM
LifestyleThe nine health benefits of regular strength trainingYou don't need a six-pack to feel the benefits of strength training in later life.19 Jun 11:43 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleAuckland teacher forced to fly to Sydney every week to access lifesaving cancer treatmentHow Kiwis are missing out on 'wonder drugs' coming down the pipeline.19 Jun 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle'Burned off and ripped out': Steve Braunias watches surgeryInside the blood and guts of a patient having her gall bladder removed.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMother dies after breaking hip, but insurer rejects family claimInsurance provider says broken hip was not the sole cause of woman's death.19 Jun 07:50 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle'Menopause brain’ is real – here’s how to fix itExperts say menopause should be reframed as a neurological not a gynaecological condition.19 Jun 05:00 AM
PoliticsPharmac Minister won't guarantee National’s 13 cancer drugs will be fundedDavid Seymour's comments put him at odds with the Health Minister.19 Jun 04:47 AM
LifestyleHow to fall safely if you’re over 65Martial arts instructors reveal how to avoid injuries when you take a tumble.18 Jun 11:54 PM
EntertainmentUpdate after Lord of the Rings star's shock stage fallThe actor had a brutal fall while performing onstage at Noel Coward Theatre yesterday.18 Jun 08:55 PM
New ZealandDelayed 150-bed Auckland hospital wing will lead to no extra surgeries, staff furiousNorth Shore Hospital's Tōtara Haumaru building has been sitting empty for months.18 Jun 08:14 PM
KahuFrequent donor wants more Māori to roll up their sleevesKoro Amai wants more Māori blood donors.18 Jun 07:43 PM
LifestyleTake my (bad) breath away: What causes halitosis?There’s more to bad breath than just poor oral hygiene.18 Jun 05:00 AM
New ZealandFisheries NZ still can't identify what causes 'zombie' disease in snapperMPI is running tests on the diseased snapper from around the North Island.18 Jun 05:00 AM
LifestyleIs your child experiencing burnout?Young people are more likely to suffer burnout during the winter months - here's why.18 Jun 02:01 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionExpansion plans: Where new McDonald's are risingThree new Auckland outlets opened last year but another four are coming nationally soon.18 Jun 02:00 AM
LifestyleWhy don’t people disclose STIs to their partner?Stigma and shame still surround STI discussion.18 Jun 12:15 AM
TravelWhat happens to your body when you fly, and what should you do?Air travel can have unusual effects on our bodies — here's how to stay healthy.17 Jun 11:49 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldA bird flu pandemic in people? Here’s what it might look likeNew York Times: H5N1 has shown itself to be promiscuous, rapidly gaining new hosts.17 Jun 10:15 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWhy exercise is good for brain health, and how much you need to doNew research shows exercise clears brain toxins and stimulates neuron growth.17 Jun 10:00 PM
LifestyleWhy do I poo in the morning? A gut expert explainsWhat makes us poo when we do? Science has the answers.17 Jun 09:10 PM
