New ZealandDangerous bleach sold as 'miracle' cancer cureThousands of bottles of industrial bleach have been sold across NZ as a miracle cure for cancer and HIV, sparking a health warning.14 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandHigh factor sunscreen 'not armour'Choosing a sunscreen just got more confusing with the arrival in New Zealand of the first to be rated SPF100.12 Oct 04:30 PM
BusinessTobacco firms deny internet marketing tacticHealth organisations are alarmed at how the internet is being used to promote smoking.10 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandOutdoors comes inside for patientsCancer survivor Lucy Bennett raised $10,000 for picture panels in Auckland Hospital's radiation department, making treatment a little more bearable.06 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandThe fat of the landA trans fat found in NZ dairy products is derived from palm kernel feed being given to NZ cows, new research suggests.01 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandFace of cancer test slams criticsFormer long-distance running star Allison Roe has defended thermal imaging, a popular but controversial investigation for breast cancer.26 Sep 04:30 PM
New ZealandBook review: The Story SistersMuch of Hoffman's writing is rich in symbolism and fantasy, and her latest novel, <i>The Story Sisters</i>, is no exception.25 Sep 04:30 PM
New ZealandPopular breast cancer test 'unproven'Health authorities are warning women against thermal imaging for breast cancer detection and one expert even says the industry should be shut down. 22 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandKeep boiling tap water, residents urgedThousands of Canterbury residents will probably have to keep boiling water until the end of the week to minimise the risk of disease after Saturday's earthquake.06 Sep 05:30 PM
LifestyleNew scan shows key to migraines is in the genesScientists have found the first inherited link to common migraine and a possible reason for extreme headaches.30 Aug 11:45 PM
WorldStudy identifies TB geneAn international study has successfully used genome scanning to identify a gene associated with vulnerability to tuberculosis (TB).16 Aug 09:52 PM
