New ZealandPraise for Joe Biden and Health NZ's big spending spree | Focus Morning Bulletin July 23, 2024In today's headlines with Susie Nordqvist, Kamala Harris' first public appearance since Joe Biden quit the presidential race and Health NZ overspending by millions each month.Watch22 Jul 08:22 PM
New Zealand'The cock-up that is our health system': Former Health NZ chair points finger at ministryA commissioner has been appointed to replace the health authority's board.22 Jul 07:52 PM
LifestyleCheeky diet soft drink getting you through the day? Here’s what that may mean for your healthDiet soft drinks are marketed as 'healthier' alternatives to full-sugar counterparts.22 Jul 05:09 AM
PoliticsWatch: Govt sacks Health NZ board, replaces with commissionerLuxon has just returned to New Zealand after his first political visit to the US.22 Jul 04:51 AM
LifestyleWhy are some people happy when they are dying?A clinical psychologist reveals why happiness is not as uncommon as you would suspect.22 Jul 02:00 AM
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
LifestyleSocial anxiety can be limiting. Here are ways you can get reliefYou can learn to overcome it by understanding it and using certain helpful strategies.21 Jul 11:15 PM
LifestyleContraception: The benefits and risks of being on the pillIs an oral contraceptive the right choice for you?21 Jul 03:14 AM
LifestyleMindfulness can be harmful – and can make mental health problems worseOPINION: Proponents often ignore evidence that highlights meditation's adverse effects.21 Jul 12:01 AM
LifestyleAre you easily swayed by junk food ads?A study found campaigns strategically targeted children, busy parents and young people.20 Jul 10:09 PM
New Zealand‘Life changing’: Plea for Ozempic to be funded in NZ after 30kg weight lossThe 52-year-old got hold of the weight loss drug through a US clinical trial.20 Jul 05:00 PM
LifestyleKiwi pro boxer reveals why she started OnlyFansThe Tauranga-born athlete says there are misconceptions about the platform.19 Jul 04:57 AM
LifestyleShould grandparents get paid parental leave?Could we learn a thing or two from Sweden's parental leave policy?19 Jul 03:20 AM
New ZealandPharmac director quits over Government’s Treaty directivePharmac Minister's office says Dr Anthony Jordan has resigned from board.19 Jul 01:59 AM
LifestyleWhat to expect if you're over 80 and diagnosed with CovidJoe Biden has Covid - but a diagnosis in 2024 isn't the same as it was in 2020.19 Jul 01:05 AM
LifestyleWhat happens when kids go to bed late?Getting enough sleep is important for brain development.18 Jul 11:57 PM
New ZealandFocus: New study reveals effects of excessive nitrous oxide useThe study looks at the effect excessive nitrous oxide usage had on 12 patients, aged 16 to 50. Video / NZ HeraldWatch18 Jul 08:32 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe Goldilocks zone: How poor sleep affects your risk of dementiaNY Times: Too much or too little sleep has been tied to cognitive issues in older adults.18 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWhy Bruce Willis' family talk about his dementia publiclyWillis' daughter said sharing their struggles with others has been 'really special'.18 Jul 04:34 AM
LifestyleYou are what you poo: How to read your stoolsWhat does an ideal poo look like?17 Jul 12:29 AM
LifestyleSix sex tips from Dr Ruth that stand the test of time'Everybody needs to practise and work at being the best lover they can become.'16 Jul 11:41 PM
LifestyleWhat is Teflon flu? It’s linked to a coating on some non-stick pansThese pans can release potentially harmful fumes if heated to high temperatures.16 Jul 10:28 PM
PoliticsMinister tells Pharmac to ditch Treaty of Waitangi considerationPatient advocacy groups are welcoming calls for them to be more involved.16 Jul 06:32 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle‘I fell to pieces’: Is it ever OK to cut ties with your ‘toxic’ parents?NY Times: Family estrangement appears to be on the rise, thanks mainly to social media.16 Jul 05:00 PM
Lifestyle18 foods that will benefit both your gut and brainWant to boost your health and reduce stress? Try these.16 Jul 12:23 AM
LifestyleInjectables for high blood pressure are in the works. Could they replace daily pills?If approved, these can be game-changers in treating high blood pressure.15 Jul 11:47 PM
LifestyleThe Conversation: Will NZ's mental health targets get over the line?OPINION: New Zealand’s struggling mental health sector is still running on hope.15 Jul 09:21 PM
LifestyleNot tonight: Study explores reasons young adults choose not to drinkA recent study sheds light on why the younger generation turns down alcohol.15 Jul 05:49 AM
LifestyleEverything you need to know about migrainesMigraines are one of the most debilitating common neurological conditions.15 Jul 12:34 AM
New Zealand'Life-threatening': Hokianga residents petition changes to St John ambulance servicesHokianga residents are concerned about changes to the Rawene St John ambulance station.14 Jul 05:00 AM
LifestyleIs your diet causing too much muscle loss?An expert points out the signs you're losing hard-earned muscle - and what to do about it.14 Jul 02:01 AM
LifestyleWhat is AuDHD and how does it affect people?This condition is more common than you think.12 Jul 05:00 PM
LifestyleMan flu: Is it different from a regular flu?Is it time to cut the men in your life some slack this winter?12 Jul 01:56 AM
OpinionWhat my daughter said to make me give up wine for goodAnnabel Jones found some unforeseen benefits in her relationships after ditching alcohol.11 Jul 05:24 AM
