LifestyleMini-bursts of exercise can help you sleep longer, study suggestsA three-minute session can increase your sleep time by 30 minutes.22 Jul 12:30 AM
WorldBrisbane dad told girl needed insulin ‘for life’Before she died, girl's father repeatedly told his daughter needed medication to survive.16 Jul 08:21 PM
World'Slapping therapist' kills diabetic grandmother during retreat, court toldThe alternative healer thought Western medicine was evil.02 Jul 12:03 AM
LifestyleCould this lawsuit threaten the future of Ozempic?The manufacturers of the most popular weight loss drugs are being challenged in court.20 Jun 09:34 PM
LifestyleMaking these midlife lifestyle changes could prevent dementiaMidlife is proving a key period where intervention could prevent almost half of all cases.02 Jun 02:41 AM
LifestyleHow much saturated fat can you ‘get away’ with eating?A new study suggests athletes and regular exercisers can tolerate more than we think.25 May 03:32 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDiabetes: Pharmac’s funding of glucose monitors a major step - with a few catchesUp to 18,000 people with diabetes will soon get free access to life-saving technology.22 Apr 07:18 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'We could die'- Diabetic girls plead with PharmacZoe and Emily say they desperately need New Zealand's help to keep their insulin pumps.20 Apr 04:09 AM
LifestyleDoes a lack of sleep increase your risk of type 2 diabetes?Many of us don't get as much sleep as we should - do we need to be concerned?17 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandHealthy schools: How Labour’s fizzy drinks ban went flatErica Stanford says removing sugary drinks is no longer a government priority.10 Mar 04:00 PM
Lifestyle'Life-saving': Nick Jonas' message to Kiwi fansHe just played to a huge Auckland crowd, now he's shifting the focus to something else.29 Feb 08:17 PM
New ZealandFamily desperate for lifesaving overseas surgeryYoung Christchurch man's life devastated by rare syndrome.21 Dec 02:31 AM
PremiumPremiumHealthcareOpinion: Stop losing your marbles over weight-loss wonder drugsOPINION: Weight-loss drug headlines mask an attractive longer-term picture.12 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'It’s like having a child': Owners of diabetic pets face big costsOne vet says pet owners should not “reward the waistline” with treats.02 Dec 04:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLargest gang funeral in New Zealand history expected as 'OG' Head Hunter diesBetter known as 'Bird', William Hines was feared and revered in the gang world.22 Nov 05:35 AM
TravelDisabled traveller 'felt dehumanised' by Air NZ's bathroom policy due to weightThe Kiwi claimed she stopped eating and drinking to avoid needing to use the restroom.15 Nov 06:45 AM
New ZealandTauranga Hospital's new renal unit doubles dialysis chair numbersThe unit opened its doors to patients on Monday.11 Sep 11:53 PM
Kahu‘I tried every diet - nothing worked': Mum of three details her weight loss successKiwis turn to virtual “inject” weight management programme in fight against obesity.14 Aug 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Overlooked': 4yo girl's diabetes missed twice before diagnosisThe family of a girl with Type 1 diabetes suffered stress after a delayed diagnosis.26 Jun 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe biggest diet mistakes Kiwis make - and how to fix themA dietitian reveals the pitfalls stopping us managing our weight for better health.08 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice reveal DNA breakthrough in Kaikohe homicideFar North mayor Moko Tepania has urged the community to be "extra vigilant".05 Jun 01:39 AM
New ZealandKaikohe homicide: Police believe attack was 'sexually motivated'Linda Woods was killed during a home invasion.04 Jun 05:12 AM
New ZealandEach day, he fears his wife and son won't wake up. A small machine could change that"CGMs shouldn’t be a luxury. It’s time for New Zealand to wake up and catch up."11 May 06:00 PM
Black FernsNew Black Fern hoping to put opponents on their kneesLayla Sae has an extra challenge to keep her going hard in top matches.10 May 03:20 AM
New ZealandType 2 diabetes: Health researcher calls for ministerial taskforceHealth researchers say the Government needs to take action to tackle type 2 diabetes.18 Apr 03:04 AM
OpinionOpinion: Profits v health. What's more important?Anaru Eketone: Is it time we looked at sugar and fat taxes?17 Apr 06:55 PM
New ZealandDiabetes NZ wants Pharmac to fund ‘life-changing’ monitors for diabeticsThe device can measure diabetics' blood sugar levels instantly.10 Jan 06:32 AM
OpinionMegan Whelan: Diabetes and Me - ‘I can, after all this, live well’OPINION: Megan Whelan shares her experiences of living with diabetes.27 Dec 10:33 PM
New Zealand'How you can still be alive is beyond me': Judge shocked at recidivist drink driver's diabetes claimsShailendra Deo's drink driving was so bad other motorists had to veer onto the footpath.07 Oct 06:00 AM
New ZealandBudget 2022: Māori initiatives get $1b; Pacific spending includes for Dawn RaidsHealth, education, employment, economic development, housing and more in the mix.19 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandBreaking point at hospitals: 'Patients waiting in corridors for 24hrs'Omicron had been 'the straw that has broken the camel's back', top doctor says.17 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Inga' Tuigamala died ahead of filming Celebrity Treasure IslandThe rugby legend was reportedly in Kaitaia when became sick, 1News has reported.25 Feb 05:39 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: The blind women who bonded through surfingMeet the best friends who surf together but have never seen each other.23 Feb 12:35 AM
New ZealandOne in 10 seriously sick with Covid experience long-term symptomsPhysios calling on the Government to put more resource into caring for people suffering.11 Feb 04:00 PM