New ZealandNurse to stroke victim after 6-hour ED wait: 'We can't do anything about that'A stroke victim travelled 300km to get a hospital bed after facing a nine-hour wait in ED.17 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe 'frugal man' who left almost $4 million to health servicesHis family remember him bringing only a packet of marshmallows to Christmas.17 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNearly all NZ hospitals failing to meet Govt's ED wait time targets18 out of 20 DHBs didn't reach the 95 per cent of ED patients seen within six hour target.17 Jun 04:16 AM
LifestyleMother's story of loss, grief and a cancer blowSarah Luxon uses her blog to write about the 'messy things' in life.17 Jun 04:04 AM
LifestyleIndulge: NZ's largest food, wine and design event is comingNew Zealand, it is time to indulge.17 Jun 12:54 AM
New ZealandFocus: Hospitals under 'extreme pressure' as winter ills mountAs hospitals experience "extreme pressure" with "abnormally high" patient presentations, NZ Nurses Organisation co-president Kerri Nuku calls on the Government to act. Video / NZ HeraldWatch17 Jun 12:49 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleFrom first sip to hangover, the science of ... intoxicationWe've all had a little too much to drink. Ever wonder how alcohol physically affects us?16 Jun 09:47 PM
New Zealand'Understaffed, overworked': Nurses warn more lives at risk if crisis not addressedPatient died in Middlemore Hospital after previously leaving due to high waiting times.16 Jun 08:54 PM
LifestyleMen's Health Week: Five things men should be doingKiwi men are less likely than women to see retirement. So what can they do about it?16 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Healthy' 50yo woman dies with brain bleed. Delays at Middlemore Hospital's ED investigatedDelays lead to 'healthy' 50-year-old woman dying with brain aneurysm.16 Jun 05:52 AM
New ZealandKiwi men get sick or injured more and die sooner than women - why NZ needs a targeted health policyGenerally, men only think about their health if it prevents them from doing something.16 Jun 04:49 AM
LifestyleSurprise reason you shouldn't give up your daily coffeeA scientist has revealed why you should be having up to thee or four coffees a day.16 Jun 02:38 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Time to end coercive practices in mental health careCalls for the Government to be bold in work underway to transform mental health law.15 Jun 10:53 PM
New ZealandWellington Hospital scanning failures become wins for private careWellingtons old MRI and CT scanning machines are failing to cope with increased demand.15 Jun 10:27 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldMonkeypox outbreak poses 'real threat' to public health: WHO officialNew York Times: The WHO will convene its emergency committee in Geneva next week.15 Jun 07:18 PM
WorldMonkeypox spreads to Western AustraliaA person infected with the virus spent days roaming around Perth before boarding a flight.15 Jun 06:19 PM
OpinionFrancesca RudkinOpinion | There is a shift coming to drinking in NZ, thanks Patrick GowerOPINION: I applaud him for his honesty, it wasn't pretty at times.15 Jun 03:20 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWhat are the effects of alcohol on your body after the age of 40?Telegraph: Fond of a drink at night? You could be doing more damage than you realise.15 Jun 03:00 AM
New ZealandAuckland families reinfected with Covid for third timeTe Whanau o Waipareira Trust is seeing more families reporting Covid-19 reinfections.15 Jun 02:13 AM
New ZealandPharmac HIV treatment change should give patients more privacyHIV prevention group happy but campaigner says work needed on cancer, rare illnesses.15 Jun 01:40 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsRevealed: PM's national security briefings on Covid misinformationNew documents reveal Covid-19 misinformation now deemed a 'national security' risk.14 Jun 08:59 PM
EntertainmentSeven Sharp's Hilary Barry reveals why she has been off-airThe Seven Sharp presenter has been noticeably absent in recent days.14 Jun 07:51 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Get men's health out of the yeah-nah basketOPINION: Our editorial on the toll of poor health outcomes for our male population.14 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSeven in 10 men would rather clean a toilet than do this?OPINION: An aversion to the GP is often a powerful factor for men to overcome in health.14 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentReview: Why Patrick Gower: On Booze makes us all so uncomfortableGower reveals the shame of missing a live TV slot after drinking with Winston Peters.14 Jun 09:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExplained: Just how will Omicron's reign end?Omicron's infected half of NZ and is now set to drive a second wave. But what comes next?14 Jun 08:16 AM
New ZealandPatients waiting weeks as GPs tackle winter illnesses, Covid-19, staff shortagesOthers are asking people to wait weeks for an appointment.14 Jun 07:47 AM
New ZealandAlleged backpacker scam: GP claims to have personally paid for the healthcare of thousands of patientsAuthorities say she was actually claiming $420,00 for patients who weren't eligible.14 Jun 06:00 AM
KahuFears equity disaster on the horizon as threat of long Covid among Māori emergesMāori health experts already seeing impact on whānau health and their ability to work.14 Jun 12:50 AM
New ZealandAshley Bloomfield says 'encouraging' decrease in casesDirector-general of health Dr Ashley Bloomfield says there is an 'encouraging' decrease in cases. Video / Mark MitchellWatch13 Jun 11:28 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThey were cigarette smokers. Then a stroke vanquished their addictionNew York Times: Brain injuries coincidentally relieved their nicotine cravings.13 Jun 09:17 PM
New ZealandYoung vapers: 'More nicotine than a pack-a-day'Schools seeking help for young people hooked on nicotine as numbers vaping increases.13 Jun 06:46 PM
New ZealandDoctors apologise after failing to detect cancer three timesThe woman went to the emergency room with bleeding three times in two and a half months.13 Jun 06:22 PM
WorldPfizer shot appears effective for children under 5Kid-sized doses of the Covid-19 vaccine could begin as soon as next week in the US.13 Jun 06:09 PM