Lifestyle'I have my dark moments': Chris Cairns' brave health battleDespite a series of terrifying health crises, the cricket legend is grateful every day.15 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldNearly half of Covid patients haven’t fully recovered months later - studyNew York Times: Calls for more expansive care options for long Covid patients.13 Oct 08:12 PM
New ZealandOn a knife edge: Why Dannevirke's health is the business of every small townTowns trying to save medical services can take a boost, and a warning, from Dannevirke.13 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'He was just a skeleton of a baby': Family moves to Australia to save starving infantGideon's body started 'eating itself' to survive - 'He was essentially starving to death.'13 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWhat to do if you're experiencing hair loss after Covid-19New York Times: Increased shedding after illness is not unusual.13 Oct 06:00 AM
New ZealandDoctor denies charges that he practised without registrationThe man has pleaded not guilty to 19 charges laid in the Napier District Court.13 Oct 04:23 AM
New ZealandFirst case of new Covid-19 subvariant confirmed in NZ'Early evidence overseas suggests the BQ.1.1 has a growth advantage relative to BA.5.'13 Oct 03:25 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldScientists implanted human brain tissue into rats - the results are encouragingMost successful attempt yet to add human neurons to animals’ brains.13 Oct 02:05 AM
LifestyleLate night eating may cause greater weight gainOPINION: A recent study found eating hours after dinner time causes weight gain.13 Oct 01:48 AM
New Zealand'I'm still angry': Daughter of elderly woman alleges rest home neglectHealth and Disability Commissioner is assessing a complaint made by Elisabeth Goodwin.12 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNine new community cases of monkeypoxAll of the new cases have been identified as community transmissions.12 Oct 12:12 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Big mistakes happening': Exhausted hospital staff working 16-hour shifts, nurse reveals'It's quite a scary place to be at the moment, to be honest.'11 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKate Dron: Post-pandemic crystal ball gazingOPINION: Actuaries project months and years ahead - and this is what one predicts for NZ.11 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldAfter giving up on cancer vaccines, doctors start to find hopeNew York Times: Doctors optimistic about developing immunisations against some cancers.10 Oct 08:40 PM
EntertainmentNatalie Imbruglia reveals truth about Torn music videoPop singer opens up about what was really going on in the video of her now iconic track.10 Oct 06:38 PM
New ZealandOmicron outbreak: BA.5 will soon be gone - what comes next?The subvariant behind our winter Covid-19 wave is likely to be overtaken within weeks.10 Oct 06:18 AM
New ZealandSouthland Hospital on brink of collapse, cancer care advocate claimsStaff are struggling "despite continually giving it their all to keep the patients safe".10 Oct 03:44 AM
New ZealandDoctor well-known in ADHD community faces tribunalIt is alleged Tony Hanne wrote prescriptions without specialist approval.10 Oct 12:10 AM
New Zealand9405 new cases of Covid in last seven days; 134 people in hospitalAnother Covid-19 wave could be coming before Christmas, expert warned.10 Oct 12:04 AM
LifestyleFull of beans: Jordie Barrett on life as second-favourite All Black siblingJordie knows he's New Zealand's second-favourite - but the All Blacks star doesn't care.09 Oct 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careAuckland Catholic rest home losing $100,000 a month due to critical staff shortageA number of other rest homes and charity-based places have shut down lately too.09 Oct 08:00 PM
LifestylePregnant Nadia Lim reveals pet hate at kids' birthday partiesThe soon-to-be mum-of-three on living sustainably with kids.08 Oct 04:00 PM
TalanoaWoman's 82kg weight loss after husband's heart attack 'wake-up call'Aiono Manu Fa'aea used to weigh 162kg. She is now half the woman she was.08 Oct 04:00 PM
Entertainment'I'm a transgender woman': US reporter's emotional on-air announcementA US news reporter bravely decided to announce she was transgender on air.07 Oct 10:21 PM
LifestyleBiggest myth about low-sugar alcoholPeople are being misled by a "health halo" surrounding such products.07 Oct 08:32 PM
New ZealandGreat Minds: 15 ways to address our youth mental health crisisWe asked parents, clinicians and researchers what needs to happen next.07 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGreat Minds: Parents' pleas for political leaders to respond to youth mental health crisis'What if it was your daughter or son?'07 Oct 04:00 PM
Lifestyle'A new shot at life': Paddy Gower's sobering London tripThe TV star practised tea and sympathy while covering the historic royal event.07 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAre they listening? How Labour lost control of the narrative on mental health reformIt promised to transform a 'broken' system but critics say progress has been too slow.06 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHealth expert accuses big tobacco of 'misinformation' over illicit marketCorporates say the black market for homegrown tobacco is a rising issue across NZ.06 Oct 04:00 PM
LifestyleHow one man went from bedbound to weightlifterFrom Midlife Fitness Files: Midlifers as they talk us through their weekly regime05 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandImpossible to measure impact of nurses' refusal to work extra shifts - unionNurses are protesting over the end of the winter Covid-19 bonus.05 Oct 06:16 PM
KahuNew research aims to understand Māori experiences of CovidA new study aims to learn from experiences to "better" help Māori in a future pandemic.05 Oct 05:29 PM
KahuMāori rongoā workers fear new bill before Parliament will over-regulate their mahiRongoā practitioners concerned upcoming Parliament legislation is not fit for purpose.05 Oct 05:13 PM
