New Zealand'Devastating': Teen skier faces 1yr in wheelchair after breaking back, legs on Mt RuapehuŌamaru boy Charlie Lane, 13, aspired to become a ski medic.07 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWhy is NZ Blood asking me if my nipples retract?Blood service employees are asking us to 'check those titties' in a perfect' social video07 Oct 07:00 AM
WorldCommon inhalers carry heavy climate cost, study findsMany people can medically use greener inhalers: uptake slow in US due to policy, pricing.07 Oct 12:15 AM
WorldWHO: Millions of children now hooked on vapingChildren are on average nine times more likely than adults to vape, UN health agency says.06 Oct 07:41 PM
LifestyleAuckland GP was cleared of breast cancer. Five months later, she underwent a double mastectomyDr Annie Si's cancer was found in between her regular mammograms.06 Oct 07:00 PM
WorldTrump 'happy' to work with Democrats on health care, if shutdown endsDemocrats are blocking a funding bill until Obamacare subsidies are extended.06 Oct 06:36 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWhy you should eat more eggs - and the healthiest ways to cook themTelegraph: There’s more to the humble egg than just protein.06 Oct 06:00 PM
Politics'Disturbing': Doctors slam Govt's plan to buy vapes for smokers Health NZ asked the vaping industry for quotes and talked up the PR benefits of a deal.06 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWaikato water contamination: Schools stay closed for start of termSchools may need to implement a "distance learning programme" if they can not reopen soon.06 Oct 06:49 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleDiagnosis surge: Should the autism spectrum be split apart?NY Times: Families of people with severe autism say they're being pushed to the sidelines.06 Oct 05:00 AM
New Zealand'No words can mend the wounds:' Parents' trauma after boy dies in hospitalThe HDC found the 3yo boy didn't get "reasonable" care after being taken to a rural ED.06 Oct 01:00 AM
New ZealandElective surgery wait times improve – but is it sustainable? 'Short sprints of extra effort may make a difference ... but they also burn people out.'05 Oct 11:16 PM
LifestyleHow prepared is NZ for the coming dementia wave?Health advocates warn Māori, Pacific and Asian communities face fastest rise.05 Oct 09:26 PM
WorldDoctors describe ‘horrific’ scenes in GazaMore than 67,000 people have been killed since Israel’s campaign began.05 Oct 08:34 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsKiwis are drinking less, and violent crime is dropping. New data shows how the two relateThe number of victims of alcohol-related violent offending is dropping. 05 Oct 08:31 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleEight health warning signs midlife men should never ignore, from back pain to skin tagsTelegraph: The silent symptoms that could signal bigger health problems for men.05 Oct 05:00 PM
WorldAmbulance worker charged after allegedly stealing aftershave from terminally ill manThe Scottish Ambulance Service said the technician has signalled his intention to quit.05 Oct 05:13 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSilver Sex Guide: How older adults can keep intimacy healthy and fulfillingNearly nine in 10 men in their sixties in England say they are still sexually active.05 Oct 01:18 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: Is private health insurance worth it?Public waiting lists can push patients to pay privately or crowdfund care.04 Oct 08:00 PM
Lifestyle‘Started my new one-eyed life’: Aspiring Black Fern's journey after freak accidentThe Hawke’s Bay star has sidelined her rugby dream and made new goals.04 Oct 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBindi Norwell: The economic lever New Zealand can’t afford to ignoreOPINION: New Zealand is short 900 fulltime nurses as patient wait times grow.04 Oct 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe foods that Alzheimer’s experts want you to cut back onTelegraph: Avoiding certain foods may slash the risk of developing Alzheimer's.04 Oct 12:00 AM
WorldUS shutdown to drag into next week as Senate rejects Trump funding planAbout 750,000 federal workers face enforced leave as the shutdown drags on.03 Oct 11:16 PM
New ZealandHealthcare 'out of reach' for middle NZ, says LabourMPs hold public health meeting in Tauranga, where a local says middle-cl03 Oct 01:01 AM
New Zealand'Is someone huffing all that?': About 50 nitrous oxide containers 'dumped' near beauty spot'Why do they have to litter our countryside and do that sort of thing? It’s sad.'03 Oct 12:18 AM
WorldAnger over inequality fuels youth-led movement in MoroccoThree people were killed after trying to storm a police station near Agadir.03 Oct 12:04 AM
WorldHealth experts double down on minimal meat-eating callRecommendations outline the type and amounts of food people should aim for.02 Oct 10:50 PM
WorldInquest finds blogger ‘adversely influenced’ daughter’s cancer treatmentKate Shemirani's daughter Paloma, 23, died after refusing chemotherapy for cancer.02 Oct 08:02 PM
New ZealandDocuments reveal bullying at Dunedin Hospital, staff 'live in fear' at SouthlandHealth NZ has launched an internal review ordered by commissioner Lester Levy.02 Oct 06:11 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleFour cups of coffee and more walking: The daily habits that protect your liverTelegraph: Liver disease is on the rise. An expert explains how to protect yourself.02 Oct 06:00 PM
WorldCebu quake: Focus on helping survivors as toll rises to 72Nearly 600 houses were destroyed in Cebu, leaving thousands without shelter.02 Oct 06:16 AM
New ZealandThree more measles cases confirmed in Northland outbreakThe number of confirmed cases has now risen to nine. The latest three were close contacts.02 Oct 05:27 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle'Not a silver bullet': The hidden health costs of weight-loss injectionsResearch suggests 10% of people on GLP-1s have some nutritional deficiency six months on.02 Oct 05:00 AM
EntertainmentDarklands, parenting advice, blowing stuff up: Nigel Latta’s 10 greatest TV momentsFrom Darklands to parenting advice, he made complicated information easier to understand.01 Oct 09:29 PM