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
New ZealandSwine flu still a threat here - MoHNew Zealand is still seeing a significant level of swine flu, says the Ministry of Health.11 Aug 06:08 AM
New ZealandReturning traveller found to have new strain of malariaAn Auckland man has become New Zealand's first reported case of a new and aggressive form of malaria that has jumped the species barrier from monkeys to humans.02 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandReturn of swine flu places strain on hospitalsSwine flu has become the dominant flu virus in New Zealand and some emergency departments are struggling to cope.30 Jul 04:00 PM
