PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Backward-looking views are harming early detection of prostate cancerOpinion: Everybody agrees the earlier cancer is detected, the better the clinical outcome08 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi woman racing against the clock to be with dying sister in OzShermayne Young has been given a month to live, and her sister wants to be by her side.07 Jan 02:54 AM
EntertainmentMichael Bolton, 70, reveals shocking brain cancer diagnosisThe singer had emergency surgery before the holidays and is now 'recuperating at home'.06 Jan 01:03 AM
New Zealand'Resilience and grace': Legendary Kiwi busker loses cancer battleHickling died from pancreatic cancer just three months after being diagnosed.03 Jan 07:16 PM
New ZealandFletcher Hawkesby on getting testicular cancer at 17Grandson of Graeme Hart wants to live it up after his surgery to beat cancer.31 Dec 04:00 PM
LifestyleYoung Kiwi cancer survivor’s heartwarming Christmas wishThe young cancer survivor invited his whole school to join a day of fun.30 Dec 06:00 PM
New ZealandVolunteering work earns Carla Donson honourDonson first started volunteering when she was 14.29 Dec 04:00 PM
RoyalsFormer Parliament speaker among 151 recognised in New Year HonoursWell-known athletes, film stars and broadcasters are on the list.29 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHe insisted on a test, and says it saved his life. This is his message to others at riskDoing a screening kit "absolutely" saved the life of Tauranga man Paul Blears.29 Dec 06:00 AM
EntertainmentDolly Parton grants dying man's Christmas wishThe "Jolene" star made a kind gesture after learning about a cancer patient's bucket list.29 Dec 12:13 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleDean Barker: ‘Bowel cancer has changed me forever’How’s he doing six months after sharing his powerful cancer story with the Herald?27 Dec 04:00 PM
LifestyleDermatologists call for ban of nasal spray tanDermatologists have joined the Cancer Society in raising concerns about Permatan.27 Dec 01:33 AM
New ZealandUnique fundraiser requires a marathon of golfAlmost $250,000 has been raised nationwide so far.23 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandCancer-stricken dad’s Christmas wish - one more round of ‘miracle’ drugSeven months ago, the 60-year-old wasn't sure he'd live long enough to see Christmas.23 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentMichael Bublé's promise amid son’s life-changing cancer battleThe singer shared what he wished for after learning of his son's shock cancer diagnosis.21 Dec 09:31 PM
New Zealand'World shattered': Kiwi father-of-six fights for family after wife's cancer diagnosis'We just got to stay strong for the kids and stay strong for her.'13 Dec 10:55 PM
World‘World shattered': Kiwi family of eight rocked by cancer battleMichael 'Mudzz' Tarei, a father of six, faces an unfathomable road ahead. His wife has been told she doesn't have long to live, and their family struggle to keep a roof over their head and food on the table. Video / A Current AffairWatch13 Dec 09:05 PM
New ZealandSmokefree protest: Hundreds gather at Beehive and Auckland for anti-Govt rallyHāpai Te Hauora will present a 45,000-signature petition to Parliament today.13 Dec 12:55 AM
Talanoa'We need to make our cancer services work better for Pacific Peoples'The most diagnosed cancers among Pasifika include breast, lung and prostate cancer.12 Dec 09:20 PM
KahuSmokefree challenge: Put People before Profit campaign has gained widespread supportHāpai Te Hauora will present a 45,000-signature petition to Parliament today.12 Dec 06:53 PM
New Zealand'Life is a gift': Legendary busker reflects after terminal cancer diagnosisBen Tomsett speaks with one of NZ's most talented musicians.12 Dec 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandProstate cancer: 'I don’t want anyone else to go through the hell I’ve gone through'The Prostate Cancer Foundation wants an initial pilot for all men aged over 50.10 Dec 10:34 PM
New Zealand'Biggest battle of my life': Woman's organs pulled out in bid to slow cancer in rare treatmentGrace Patel 'almost died twice' after surgery. Now she's got a shot at life.10 Dec 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Fantastic news': Mum cancer-free after international medical trialHamilton woman Lisa Martin was among those whose aggressive cancer was eliminated.08 Dec 04:00 PM
Entertainment'Betrayed': Shannen Doherty claims ex-husband cheated just before her brain surgeryThe former 90210 actress claimed the affair had gone on for two years.07 Dec 03:28 AM
New ZealandCancer killed her father and drained her family's bank accounts - now she needs $180k to fight her diseaseCaitlin Umbers lost her dad last year - now she needs urgent surgery in Germany.07 Dec 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Hell of a hill': Removal of car park outside cancer centre 'cruel', says relativeThe council says it removed the park for safety reasons.05 Dec 04:03 PM
LifestyleCancer strikes South Canterbury preschool twiceTwo little girls at the same childcare centre have been diagnosed with leukaemia.01 Dec 02:47 AM
New ZealandHastings Boys’ headmaster to be farewelled at his school on WednesdaySchool announces funeral details for "beloved headmaster, leader, boss, peer and friend".01 Dec 02:41 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomySkin cancer clinic hit by property deals, falling patient numbersOwners had a home but decided at the peak of the market to buy a lifestyle block.01 Dec 12:39 AM
Entertainment'Don’t want to die': Shannen Doherty's devastating cancer updateThe beloved actress has spoken out in a tear-jerking new interview.29 Nov 06:21 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleCan certain foods really reduce your cancer risk?New York Times: Ever heard of a "walnut colon"? Here's why you want one.28 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPalmy's Josh Gowan clocking up the marathons in support of cancer researchJosh Gowan is completing a half-marathon a day throughout November.28 Nov 04:11 AM
PremiumPremiumSustainable business & financeTried and tested: Surf trip inspires natural sunscreen brandShe's no longer making sunscreen in her kitchen.26 Nov 04:00 PM