New ZealandViolence towards Northland ambulance crews putting patients at riskIn 18 months in Northland, one veteran paramedic faced five violent callouts.23 Jan 05:00 PM
WorldFormal US withdrawal from WHO is decried as ‘scientifically reckless’All US staff working inside WHO offices have been recalled from their posts.23 Jan 06:02 AM
PremiumLifestyleWhat is ‘metabolic health,’ and why does it matter?NYT: The effects of poor metabolic health are clear - and can wreak havoc on the body.23 Jan 05:00 AM
Entertainment'Difficult, frustrating': Music legend Phil Collins talks about his health battles22 Jan 03:49 AM
Wellington'I was nearly in tears': Father's relief as Pharmac proposes funding 'miracle drug' for toddlers22 Jan 12:00 AM
WorldThirty-year study: US scientists reveal secret of longevityHarvard experts tracked more than 111,000 people over more than three decades. 21 Jan 07:45 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe hard truth of weight-loss drugs: You probably need them foreverNew York Times: Many patients say they don't plan to stay on the drugs long term.21 Jan 04:41 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorPoliticians need to see what patients must sit throughOPINION: A reader reckons it's time our leaders experienced hospital wait times 21 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWellington Hospital ED hitting critical code red nearly twice a dayWellington ED hit its most severe "code red" status 575 times in 10 months.21 Jan 03:54 AM
Entertainment'Almost incomprehensible': Leigh Hart pays tribute to hard-working NZ nurses subject to racismHart was unimpressed by patients being racist to nurses.21 Jan 02:44 AM
WorldThis innovation helped end the pandemic. Now it’s showing strength against cancerThe personalised cancer drug is based on the same technology as the leading Covid shots.20 Jan 09:27 PM
New ZealandKiwi doctor branded a 'rapist', 'convicted paedophile' despite cleared conviction two decades agoOver the past week, posts have been rampant on social media about the GP.20 Jan 07:35 PM
Kahu'I still feel heartbroken': Grieving mum fights for answers after daughter's ED deathKiri Campbell says her daughter was left in a busy ED hallway before collapsing.20 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMedication mix-up: Endometriosis patient given antidepressant, left seriously illThe pharmacy's dispensing error was a 'significant incident', the HDC found.20 Jan 04:00 AM
Entertainment'All is well': Colleen Hoover confirms she no longer has cancerThe author now blames stress, poor diet and no exercise for the cancer scare.20 Jan 02:27 AM
New ZealandBadly managed 20yo in care home gained 20kg in six months, then diedIt was found that the care given to the man 'severely departed' from accepted standards. 20 Jan 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Much needed' $50m new mental health unit to open by mid-yearA health service provider says the extra beds still fall short of current demand.19 Jan 09:17 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow weight-loss drugs could save American airlines billionsNew York Times: Airlines have a history of seeking ways to reduce the weight of aircraft.19 Jan 09:03 PM
WorldDoctor who raised alarm on mushroom killer shuts clinic to avoid 'financial oblivion'Chris Webster's rant calling Patterson a 'disturbed sociopathic nut bag' led to sanctions.19 Jan 08:56 PM
Lifestyle'It will be brutal': Mel Homer to receive stem cell transplant from anonymous French donor The Auckland broadcaster faces 100 days of near isolation after surgery.19 Jan 08:11 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe 7 numbers that hold the key to healthy ageing over 60Telegraph: These metrics offer a broad picture of health in later life, experts say. 19 Jan 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleYou've been diagnosed with cancer, now what? How 'prehab' could help before treatmentCancer prehabilitation wants to turn wait for treatment into a chance to boost survival. 19 Jan 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleHow much red meat and dairy should you eat? We asked 3 expertsWashington Post: New US dietary guidelines deviate sharply from traditional advice. 18 Jan 11:10 PM
New ZealandKiwi 'warrior' loses leg in Ukraine but stays at front line for five daysA badly injured Kiwi soldier has been awarded a Ukrainian medal for valour.18 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWhat science says about how weight-loss drugs affect cancer riskWashington Post: GLP-1 drugs may play a role in reducing cancer risk.17 Jan 09:43 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleStress survival guide: Sleep, breath work – and one odd toilet trickExperts share quick, free tactics to calm your body and mind under pressure.17 Jan 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandYoung nurse left with permanent injury calls for support in mental health wardsCritics of the police withdrawal say assaults have become commonplace in hospitals.16 Jan 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRock riffs, multiple sclerosis and unfinished business: Inside Push Push’s comeback‘I’ve spent my life taking care of myself’: Push Push guitarist Andy Kane on MS and music.16 Jan 06:00 PM