New Zealand'Further industrial action' may follow 24-hour doctors' strikeHealth NZ is ‘committed’ to settling the collective agreement with the union.02 May 06:00 AM
EntertainmentOzzy Osbourne feared his health issues would never endNow his upcoming farewell concert has given him 'a reason to get up in the morning'.02 May 04:02 AM
Lifestyle‘A Mars bar in a yellow skin’: The truth about bananasNutritionists recommend limiting banana intake to no more than two daily. 01 May 09:00 PM
Politics'Growing harm': Hospital discharges linked to meth use skyrocketIt comes after wastewater testing revealed a doubling of meth use last year. 01 May 08:00 PM
WorldOver 100 children ill after dead snake found in school lunchThe cook reportedly removed the dead snake - but still served the food.01 May 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Tax on healthcare': Whangārei man paying $25k in GST on cancer treatmentMerv Williams must pay more than $25,000 in GST for his cancer treatment.01 May 06:43 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleBrewing the perfect cup: Which coffee method boosts heart health?Telegraph: The way you brew your coffee might be causing cholesterol spikes.01 May 06:00 PM
PoliticsHealth NZ takes medical union to ERA as strikes delay 4300 proceduresHealth Minister Simeon Brown: 'I want to see this dispute resolved.'01 May 07:29 AM
LifestyleKing Charles shares moving personal cancer messageHe told a cancer support reception that his experience had been daunting yet enlightening.01 May 03:27 AM
New Zealand'Overwhelming' support: Doctors strike for hospital and GP crisisDr Gary Payinda says 200,000 people are waiting to see specialists.01 May 03:15 AM
LiveNew ZealandWatch: Health minister to speak amid nationwide healthcare strikeThousands of surgeries and appointments across NZ will be cancelled by today's action.01 May 02:43 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle17 ways to cut your risk of stroke, dementia and depression all at onceNew York Times: New research has found overlapping factors in three common brain diseases.30 Apr 11:00 PM
BusinessStudy links 350,000 heart disease deaths to plastic chemicals in 2018Phthalates are chemicals added to plastic to make it more stretchy, soft or flexible.30 Apr 07:14 AM
PoliticsNew Whānau Ora providers confirmed after contract provider shake-upThe Government has confirmed four new contract providers.30 Apr 04:34 AM
New Zealand'Deep cuts': Hundreds of health IT jobs to be axedIT workers in healthcare are being told this week if their jobs are being disestablished. 30 Apr 04:01 AM
TalanoaTonga dengue outbreak: Two deaths as cases rise to 588Tonga’s Health Minister confirmed two dengue deaths, including a 7-month-old.30 Apr 03:33 AM
Lifestyle'Healthier way': The real benefits of air fryers vs ovensAir fryers cook food faster due to their smaller size and powerful fan.30 Apr 03:25 AM
LifestyleWatch: Mum hears late daughter's heartbeat in girl saved by transplant'I wanted to... never let her go because that was all I had left.'30 Apr 01:08 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle‘Profound impact’: Six signs of testosterone deficiency men need to knowTelegraph: Stigma and lack of education mean many men suffer in silence. 29 Apr 11:48 PM
New Zealand'Stretched' health system 'getting quietly worse' - striking anaesthetistHe says he works 'well in excess' of his contract and the hospital faces staff shortages.29 Apr 08:50 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleCancer runs in my family - how can I cut my risk?New York Times: Lifestyle changes can lower cancer risk despite family history.29 Apr 07:00 PM
CrimeReleased mental health patient kills for second timeThe man has twice been found not guilty of murder by reason of insanity.29 Apr 06:50 PM
Entertainment'Excited, scared, nervous': Kiwi TV actress announces pregnancyThe star has been open about her pregnancy journey.29 Apr 07:58 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSex hormones are brain hormones. What does this mean for treating brain diseases?New York Times: Hormones like oestrogen are proving vital in treating neurological disease28 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandHealth NZ mediation fails: 5000 doctors to strike, 4300 patients affectedOver 5000 doctors will strike on May 1, postponing 4300 patients' treatments.28 Apr 04:25 AM
Lifestyle'They risk long-term damage’: The girls as young as 4 obsessed with beauty treatmentsYoung children are increasingly using beauty products, from serums to anti-ageing creams.28 Apr 03:47 AM
Entertainment'Deeply missed': Reality star dead days after health setbackShe passed away days after having her leg amputated due to a severe infection.28 Apr 01:32 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleFive surprising everyday medications that can help prevent dementia Telegraph: Midlife vaccines may offer unexpected protection against dementia. 27 Apr 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleDo vitamin drips actually work? Telegraph: What’s inside the bag – and whether it’s worth your time.27 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: High praise for hospital staff; should Super be means-tested?OPINION: Super must be means-tested and strictly based on assessed need.27 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleFive science-backed hacks to curb your cravings naturally Telegraph: Try these simple ways to satisfy your appetite (no weight loss drugs required).27 Apr 12:00 AM
New Zealand'You've got rat bite fever': Northland woman's warning to trappersShe touched a live rat briefly, leading to severe infection and sepsis.26 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Try not to think about dying': What it’s like being a mum with terminal cancerThe ex-wife of Olympic rower Eric Murray was clean-living and healthy when diagnosed.26 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te PouShane Te Pou: Pay the doctors what they're worthOPINION: One in eight senior doctor positions are currently vacant in New Zealand. 26 Apr 05:00 PM
