WorldIs your dog harbouring a deadly virus?Scientists warn domestic dogs could be harbouring virus that causes next flu pandemic.05 Jun 06:19 PM
New ZealandParents' crusade after losing baby boy to diseaseBaby boy's struggle with mysterious disease inspires funding of first national study.26 May 05:00 PM
WorldClinging to hope: Kiwi's week in a refugee campConditions in the refugee camp will only get worse as monsoon rains arrive, Kiwi says.25 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandQ&A: Climate change's challenge for our health systemGlobal warming isn't just a threat to our coastal communities: but to our health. Why?19 May 08:53 PM
New ZealandSouth Island measles outbreak: 15 now infected"Highly contagious" measles spreading through the South Island.15 May 07:07 AM
New ZealandNZORD survival at risk after reduced fundingReduced or withdrawn funding for NZ rare diseases organisation could spell its demise.10 May 06:17 AM
New ZealandDisability advocate jets to Europe to challenge assumptionsKylee Black talks openly about her incurable condition and an upcoming trip of a lifetime.10 May 02:04 AM
New ZealandThe worms within us: How parasites could help beat diseaseHuman parasites are a bane for developing nations. But they can also help guide research.27 Apr 04:49 AM
New ZealandStudy: Why anti-vaxxers think like conspiracy theoristsAnti-vaxxers have similar ideas of being persecuted as conspiracy theorists, study finds.25 Apr 10:47 PM
New ZealandNZ anti-ageing drug in promising heart disease findingsA Kiwi company's novel anti-ageing drug could play a big role in preventing heart disease.24 Apr 10:26 PM
New ZealandDr Google patients can needle GPsRise in misinformed patients demanding treatments that don't work has GPs worried.22 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolio outbreak: How NZ coped with killer diseaseIn New Zealand's worst year for polio fatalities, 173 people died.17 Apr 06:49 AM
New ZealandAir NZ passengers exposed to measlesA Queenstown woman ill with measles travelled while infectious.13 Apr 08:21 AM
New ZealandCarer who assaulted dementia patient may face legal actionThe breach was a "very serious departure from fundamental ethical and legal standards".09 Apr 03:06 AM
New ZealandDoctors gearing up for flu jabsThe flu vaccine has arrived in New Zealand - but will it work?09 Apr 12:45 AM
New ZealandNext big thing: Kiwi 3D scanner detects cancer like never beforeThe technology has the potential to bring $50 million per year to the New Zealand economy.08 Apr 02:13 AM
New ZealandKiwi breakthrough could help fight disease, climate changeNZ-made proteins could help combat everything from disease to climate change.08 Apr 01:33 AM
New ZealandDaisy dreams of a life without crutchesCutting edge tech promises orthotics users a chance to walk pain free - but at a cost.07 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMum's C-section misery: 'I exploded on the inside'Nicole Kildare says short-staffing at Tauranga Hospital over Christmas nearly killed her.03 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFour years of hell after appendectomy goes wrongEmma Penney has been left with PTSD and depression after her appendectomy went wrong.23 Mar 05:38 AM
New Zealand'I can't wait': Crohn's sufferer, 13, fighting for toilet accessIBD sufferers want businesses required by law to let them use the bathroom.20 Mar 05:45 AM
SportOJ Simpson fears he may have CTEAfter 11 years in NFL, OJ Simpson fears he may have the football-linked brain disease.17 Mar 10:06 PM
New ZealandWeighty challenge: Why is NZ getting so fat?Eat sugar and fat, get fat? There's much more to obesity than that, writes Jamie Morton.17 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ science: molecule could boost vaccinesA molecule just identified by NZ scientists could boost our bodies' response to vaccines.06 Mar 01:44 AM
New ZealandNZ hospitals just had their busiest month ever. Now they're bracing for deadly fluPerfect storm is almost here for our overloaded hospitals.01 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandCan fish oil in pregnancy prevent diabetes in children?New trial investigates whether fish oil in pregnancy can combat weight problems in kids.28 Feb 02:46 AM
New ZealandWeird Science: Embrace your weirdness - we are all differentThere's nothing wrong with being a little weird, scientists say.23 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSlime Sisters, 11, make an appeal of the heartThey may be 11 but they're making a big difference for people with heart disease.22 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandCharity upset separate fund for rare diseases off the tableNZORD says decision to cancel fund for medicines is a complete U-turn by the Government.21 Feb 05:44 AM
New ZealandEat more grains could save $600m a yearReport says eating more grains could cut healthcare costs and boost productivity.18 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandStrong link between scabies and rheumatic feverPoverty, ethnicity don't explain the link, researchers say.16 Feb 02:45 AM
New ZealandCall for government to fund third MMR jabNew Zealand is in the grip of the worst mumps outbreak in decades13 Feb 02:33 AM
New ZealandAnti-vaxxers: No one-size-fits-all fix, says profConvincing parents kids need the jab not as simple as giving them the facts, says prof.12 Feb 05:00 AM
New ZealandDozens of dengue fever cases reported each weekTwo New Zealand residents have died from dengue fever since last December09 Feb 05:22 AM
