PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCancer test delayed for over a year — now his business is goneA test that should have been done in 45 days instead took more than 365.15 May 06:19 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWhat's the best way to wake up?New York Times: What experts say about snooze buttons, sunlight and sleeping in.15 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandPharmacist made $126k selling stolen medication on Trade Me Jayant Patel was caught after his boss checked his CCTV and hired a private investigator.15 May 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: I’m a GP - these are the six most commonly asked questions Telegraph opinion: Classic patient concerns, and how one doctor answers them.15 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandHigh-risk cancer patients affected by halt on some colonoscopiesMidCentral has outsourced up to 200 colonoscopies to the private sector to clear backlog.14 May 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'We wanted more': Four mums start their own health hub in rural townThe clinic's family-friendly flexibility could help solve healthcare worker shortage.14 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe worst time to exercise for a good night’s sleepExercising within four hours of bedtime can reduce sleep by up to 43 minutes.14 May 06:00 AM
WorldUS health secretary bathes in polluted creek on family outingAuthorities have described the spot as unsafe for swimming because of bacteria levels.14 May 05:10 AM
New ZealandWatch: Idling ambulance stolen, taken for brazen 20-minute joyride Dashcam footage shows theft of ambulance awaiting patient transfer. 13 May 09:08 PM
RoyalsPrincess reveals what got her through 'dark days' of cancerNature has been hailed as Kate's "sanctuary" over the past year.13 May 08:50 PM
New Zealand'Significantly threaten': Minister's memo on surgery risks heavily redactedPrivate hospitals attract specialists with higher salaries, causing public staff loss.13 May 08:24 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHundreds of blood tests lost in transit between Wellington and Auckland It comes as Awanui considers processing Auckland tests in Wellington permanently. 13 May 07:42 PM
WorldMum wakes up from surgery without organThe Darwish family is taking legal action against Western Health.13 May 07:29 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBeyond the Budget: Brutal truthsOPINION: Treasury forecasts permanent Budget deficits, starting in 2030.13 May 05:01 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Shaun Hendy's warning on the Covid lessons we're still to learn OPINION: A new book by the Covid modeller is a compulsive read with provocative ideas. 13 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMove Over Cancer collaboration supports cancer survivorsMobility classes on May 21 and 23 will raise money for Pinc & Steel programmes.13 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Ridiculous': Teen's Melbourne health check at risk due to flight assistance limitsJetstar can't provide wheelchair assistance for Carrie’s return flight.13 May 04:00 AM
LifestyleBindi Irwin posts 'thank you' video from hospital bedBindi Irwin missed the Steve Irwin Gala as she had to undergo emergency surgery.13 May 02:28 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldGenetic study retraces the origins of coronaviruses in batsNew York Times: Researchers contend that pandemic got its start in wildlife trade.13 May 02:17 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyEpsom's ex-Mercy Hospital vastly expanded in $150m projectIt will be NZ's only private hospital with both intensive care and high-dependency units.13 May 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Like a nightmare': Experts fear measles outbreak amid low vaccination ratesAucklanders are urged to check for measles exposure after a new case emerged.12 May 09:00 PM
New ZealandKāinga Ora to pay $15k after child ended up in Starship while living in damp homeThe Tenancy Tribunal said the mother's complaints to Kāinga Ora fell on deaf ears. 12 May 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleCan metformin actually slow the ageing process?New York Times: What is metformin and why are people experimenting with it? 12 May 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Total waste of money': Health NZ payroll project costs scrutinisedHealth NZ spent over $130m fixing Holidays Act errors.12 May 05:52 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe sleep trends experts think you should (and shouldn’t) tryNew York Times: Mouth tape, melatonin, “worry journals” - do they actually help?12 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandMeasles: What you need to knowWith the countries current vaccination rates, an expert warns New Zealand is at risk of a measles epidemic. Video / Dean Purcell / Katie Oliver / Ben DickensWatch12 May 05:59 AM
New ZealandAuckland supermarket, chemist latest locations of interest in measles caseHealth NZ advises checking immunisation status for those who visited the locations. 12 May 05:50 AM
New ZealandElderly woman underwent gallbladder surgery, despite not having oneDeputy Commissioner Cooper has criticised staff for not reviewing hard-copy notes.12 May 03:00 AM
Healthcare'Terrible experience': Dentist ignored woman 'thrashing' in pain as tooth was pulled outThe dentist described it as a 'highly difficult extraction on a nervous patient'.12 May 02:00 AM
New Zealand22 West Auckland supermarket staff exposed to shopper infected with measles, some sent homePeople in Woolworths Kelston, on ferries and at a carpark were potentially exposed.12 May 01:41 AM
LifestyleBindi Irwin rushed to hospital in emergencyMum Terri Irwin also missed the event to be by her side.11 May 10:20 PM
New ZealandVaccine rates putting New Zealand at risk of measles outbreak - Health NZAlerts have been issued after a new measles case was confirmed in Auckland yesterday.11 May 10:08 PM
PremiumPremiumHealthcareConcern 'patients will suffer' as practices with 46,000 enrolled switch funderThe centres say changing their primary health organisation will help avoid fee increases. 11 May 08:50 PM
New Zealand'The silent killer': Heart Foundation's urgent blood pressure pushHigh blood pressure contributes to 4000 cardiovascular deaths yearly in NZ.11 May 08:11 PM