New ZealandHospital staff to receive long-awaited unpaid backpayTe Whatu Ora said it now expected payments to current staff to begin in July.31 Mar 07:42 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Disturbing': Top brands review their TikTok ads after they appear next to distressing videosAdvertisers want better controls on young people viewing troubling mental health posts.31 Mar 04:00 PM
Lifestyle'Huge': Major cancer breakthrough could help patients avoid chemoA ground-breaking blood test is being trialled in the UK.31 Mar 06:30 AM
New ZealandAdored ballet teacher fights in hospital to make it to her 50th Jubilee showWhether she was in hospital or not, the show had to go on, she said.31 Mar 01:11 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionI was a healthy 39-year-old doctor – I never expected to get bowel cancerTelegraph: Like so many of her patients, Dr Anisha Patel overlooked the warning signs.30 Mar 07:47 PM
New Zealand1600 Te Whatu Ora jobs on chopping block as focus shifts to frontline careProposed changes will impact people who are in management and leadership roles.30 Mar 07:40 PM
WorldThe Last of Us: Human catches fungal disease from plant in world firstThe first-of-a-kind discovery was made after a fungus expert fell sick.29 Mar 11:38 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAs a doctor, I know being ready to die is an illusionNew York Times: If a loved one or a patient isn’t ready to die, how should we respond?29 Mar 09:05 PM
New ZealandNZ faces a harsh whooping cough winter – what needs to happenOne in three infants not immunised against pertussis.29 Mar 07:48 PM
New ZealandIs it time for free dental care in NZ?Many people avoid dental care for decades because of the cost.29 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'It’s a massive problem': The barriers to timely endometriosis diagnosisResearch showed on average it took five GP visits over eight years to receive a diagnosis.29 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWhen I got cancer, my dreams told me what doctors could notNew York Times opinion: As soon as I woke up from the dream, I called my doctor.28 Mar 10:44 PM
OpinionRare Disorders Month is ending - but it's a continual everyday battle for whānauMarch has been a month of reflection, but the mahi must go on.28 Mar 05:15 PM
New Zealand'A tough road to navigate': A painful personal journey of endometriosisEndometriosis has been described by some as a condition sometimes considered "invisible."28 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsGreens call for universal Covid vax availabilty after nearly 2500 children hospitalisedThe Green Party is calling for the Covid-19 vaccine to be made universally available.28 Mar 02:09 AM
New ZealandJust 3pc of $500m ‘drawn down’ to improve or build mental health facilitiesOnly $15m has been approved so far.28 Mar 01:00 AM
LifestyleWeird symptom that led to mum's ‘shock’ diagnosisShe’s warning others that her weird symptom can be a clue about a deadly condition.27 Mar 10:05 PM
New Zealand1.4 million doses of vaccine to be destroyed by the end of the week780,000 people had not taken up the chance of a second booster.27 Mar 06:12 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNumber of children waiting for mental health support more than triplesThere is a 'higher-than-national-average rate' of children receiving support in the Bay.27 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandGynaecologists scrutinised by health watchdog for inadequate consentBoth women will receive apologies for the inadequate consent provided by the clinicians.27 Mar 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThe teen mental health crisis: A reckoning for Big TechFinancial Times: 'Multiple juries are in. They’re all reaching the same conclusion.'27 Mar 05:00 AM
New Zealand'He'll never work again': Morphine overdose leads to brain injuryA throat cancer patient was pumped with so much morphine his brain was deprived of oxygen.27 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 latest: 76 virus-related deaths, 11,258 new cases in last weekOf the new cases, 4712 were reinfections.27 Mar 12:26 AM
LifestyleOpinion: If men got cancer from their contraception there would be a solution by nowA new study found hormonal contraception increased breast cancer risk by 25 per cent.26 Mar 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldDisease X: Are we ready for the next pandemic?Times: Covid-19 was this era’s Disease X. What will be the next?26 Mar 10:42 PM
TravelTropical holidays could improve your mental health, even if you get Bali Belly, say scientistsScandinavian researchers deployed an unorthodox study to show the benefits of winter sun.26 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandHealthcare and aroha being choppered to rural communitiesSeeing the need through a cultural lens critical to mission’s success.26 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandExclusive: Heart surgery patients caught in delays, being sent to other hospitalsAn investigation is under way after a patient died while on the wait list.26 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExplained: What to know ahead of NZ’s next ‘big boost’ against Covid-19The new bivalent booster is available from April 1. Jamie Morton answers five questions.26 Mar 04:26 AM
New ZealandOtūmoetai Health Centre to get multimillion-dollar makeoverImprovements to be made to reception, patient waiting areas and nursing treatment rooms.24 Mar 09:10 PM
New ZealandDeadly fungal infection with 'alarming spread' in US now found in New ZealandCandida auris is spreading rapidly across the US.24 Mar 08:56 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRevealed: The failures in the lead up to Cassandra's deathParents disappointed by DHB review of treatment prior to teenage daughter's death.24 Mar 04:00 PM
LifestyleWant to delay dementia? Why you should avoid drinking, early retirementDr Ginni Mansberg explains how you can stave off cognitive decline.24 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Life on hold’: Surgery delays leave woman on liquid diet for a yearHospital admission for stomach pain has spiraled into 12 months of devastating delays.23 Mar 09:09 PM