WorldRFK jnr and paediatricians clash over Covid shots for kidsUS medical association urges parents to vaccinate children aged 6 months to 23 months.20 Aug 02:29 AM
WellingtonDavid Seymour hopes Pharmac will make 'right decision' on miracle drugMinister responds after NZ family has to move to Australia for cystic fibrosis treatment.19 Aug 10:36 PM
WorldMore than 1100 deaths linked to Spanish heatwave in AugustIn July, 1060 deaths were attributed to the intense heat. 19 Aug 09:38 PM
EntertainmentBrisbane band's bassist battles stage 4 cancer, claims doctors ignored symptoms19 Aug 09:29 PM
WellingtonFamily's 'heartbreaking' call to leave NZ to get life-changing medicine for 4-year-old18 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandElderly man died after suffering heart attack, bleeding during surgery he didn't consent to18 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandTenant loses home over rent arrears while receiving medical treatment overseasHis family moved in and paid $152 a week on the home with a market rent of $840.18 Aug 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDoctor fears patients may face 'months' on surgery waitlist after funding change'This decision has caused a major disaster - almost - for people with skin cancer.'17 Aug 10:12 PM
New ZealandAuckland nurses urge Govt action as ED wait times worsenNorth Shore EDs have been at 200% capacity, with patients being treated in corridors.17 Aug 09:09 PM
LifestyleConjoined twins Abby and Brittany Hensel both work - but get one wageThey paid separate tuition fees to get separate degrees. 17 Aug 07:54 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleI was an alcoholic GP drinking three bottles of wine a nightTelegraph: While telling patients to stick to 14 units a week, I was consuming over 100.17 Aug 06:00 AM
Lifestyle'Obsessed': Mecca founder's big plans for New Zealand Jo Horgan has built a beauty empire, one which she surprisingly thanks Kiwis for. 16 Aug 08:00 PM
New ZealandMy donor and meHerald journalist Rachel Maher learned at 8 she was conceived via sperm donation. This year, she set out to find her biological father – and herself. Video / Michael CraigWatch16 Aug 05:00 PM
Royals'Severe' blood infection: Royals issue first health update on Thai princess in two yearsDoctors will continue to monitor her condition and provide treatment.16 Aug 12:34 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleDoes drinking milk actually make your bones stronger?NYT: It's long been touted as essential to good health, but the science is complicated.16 Aug 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Massive regression': How the rise of the manosphere has influenced teen cultureExperts say young men need the power to tell their misogynist mates it's not okay.15 Aug 08:00 PM
LifestyleCould supplements be doing you more harm than good?Expert says a test-first approach beats a daily dose.15 Aug 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumHealthcare'Defies belief': Union outrage over Health NZ board's up to $1.7m feesThe Health NZ board fees far exceed the Government's guidance for Crown entities.15 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: More work needed to raise bowel cancer screening awareness OPINION: Figures are alarming as NZ has one of the world's highest rates.15 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldMelbourne double murder accused allegedly visited bottle shop 'soaked in blood'Staff claim they saw Ross Judd buy several beverages while his two dogs waited outside.15 Aug 12:06 AM
WorldCambridge grad dies after refusing chemo; mother blamed by siblingsKate Shemirani delayed calling emergency services, blaming doctors for daughter’s death.14 Aug 11:22 PM
WorldAustralians consume 22 tonnes of illicit drugs in a year, report revealsCocaine use rose 69%, MDMA 49%, and meth 21% compared to last year.14 Aug 09:47 PM
Lifestyle$500 off flights? Entertainment Book returns to NZ – but not as you know itIn a cost-of-living crisis, a staple of the Kiwi entertainment diet has returned. 14 Aug 09:00 PM
New ZealandStudy finds trauma service at Christchurch Hospital made no impact in its first yearThe trauma service had limited operating hours and poor staffing.14 Aug 06:40 PM
New Zealand'Absolute ball': Kiwi optometrist walks length of the UK to support charitiesHis 1700km walk raised $20,000 for Eye Care for Africa and almost $2000 for Glaucoma NZ.14 Aug 06:00 PM
SportGo with the flow: Shannon-Leigh Litt - run the redUltra-marathon runner Shannon-Leigh Litt on embracing her flow and how she adapts her training to align with her cycle.Watch14 Aug 05:00 PM
Entertainment'Slowly gaining my strength': Bindi Irwin on recovery from surgeriesShe had two surgeries in the US to remove her appendix and 51 lesions.14 Aug 08:01 AM
New Zealand'Create chaos': Health NZ pans nurses' union over strike moveA planned two-hour strike was called off 45 minutes before it was scheduled to begin. 14 Aug 06:28 AM
New ZealandMental health wards in Waikato at 140% capacity, lacking community bedsA mental health nurse says some patients are sleeping on mattresses on the floor.14 Aug 05:24 AM
