New ZealandNZ Rugby Foundation initiative saves Taranaki dad's lifeThe Club Captain said the defibrillator and fast actions made the difference.12 May 06:46 AM
PremiumPremiumVideoIn Her Head: Olympian Kirstie Klingenberg's struggle with endometriosis Former Olympian Kirstie Klingenberg says she didn't speak up about her agonising pain for years out of fear her coaches would think she was weak. Video / NZ HeraldWatch12 May 06:36 AM
New ZealandCancer drug debate: Give Pharmac more funds, Greens sayCancer drugs, mental health support system in spotlight ahead of Budget.12 May 05:23 AM
TalanoaRare form of breast cancer showing up more in Pasifika womenMore Pasifika women in Auckland are being found with a rare form of breast cancer.12 May 03:45 AM
New ZealandFocus: NZ just passed a million Covid cases - what comes next?NZ has just passed a million Covid cases but University of Auckland Senior Lecturer Dr David Welch says the real number of infections could be more than double. Video / NZ HeraldWatch12 May 12:04 AM
LifestyleWhy the school holidays stunt your child's growthDo you notice your child's growth more during school terms and less in summer? Here's why.11 May 07:44 PM
New ZealandNurses 'flabbergasted' to be left off fast-tracked residencyNurses Organisation puzzled by who the Immigration Minister consulted with.11 May 06:03 PM
New ZealandGP facing charges for affair describes fear of jilted wifeA doctor claims she was just friends with her patient, his wife says otherwise.11 May 06:09 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: NZ's fatality risk lower than Oz, TaiwanHigh vax rate has helped push our cumulative case fatality risk at less than 0.1 per cent.11 May 05:48 AM
New ZealandOpinion: Why has the 'gay blood ban' still not been lifted in New Zealand?Screening donors is necessary, but banning gay men from blood donation doesn't make sense.11 May 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleHeart disease is the No 1 killer of women. Why is it so often missed?New York Times: Women often have symptoms that are harder to associate with heart trouble.10 May 11:59 PM
New ZealandThe broken public healthcare system leaving women in painOne woman was told her pain was all in her head. It was - in fact it was a brain tumour.10 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandShane Reti stands firm in face of criticism of Māori health commentsReti is under fire for comments he made comparing Māori life expectancy to the 1840s.10 May 06:58 AM
Kahu'It's changed my whole perspective on being a mum'Māori health providers are hoping a new programme will be key to reducing infant deaths.10 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandWhangārei man sentenced to preventive detention for attack on his partnerTawhai spent much of his adulthood in custody but did little to address his offending.10 May 02:43 AM
New ZealandNZ just passed a million Covid cases - what comes next?NZ's case count just passed the million mark. What does that mean and what lies ahead?10 May 01:03 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Like a dark blanket that covers your life': Depressed mum 'not critical enough' for support"She looks at me and goes 'mummy do you not want me any more?'"09 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFirst thousand days crucial for lifelong mental health, new report saysDoes adulthood begin at 25? Brain development research sparks call for health overhaul.09 May 05:50 AM
New ZealandDentist apologises for botched treatmentA woman almost lost a tooth after her dentist failed to identify significant decay.09 May 03:24 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe link between cancer and fat explainedThe International Agency for Research on Cancer has linked 13 cancers to excess weight.08 May 11:45 PM
New ZealandSurgical mesh: Report reveals restorative justice helpful for victims but action to protect others slowThe impact of the government's restorative justice for mesh has been examined.08 May 11:31 PM
New Zealand'Taken over the world': BA.5 in NZ - expect more cases and deaths, expert warnsEpidemiologist Michael Baker expects BA.5 has already spread deep into the community.08 May 10:59 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldAs poor nations seek Covid pills, officials fear repeat of Aids crisisNew York Times: Same obstacles and inequities exist as two decades ago.08 May 10:29 PM
LifestyleThe truth about lemon water in the morningsIs there really any point to starting your day with lukewarm water and a dash of lemon?08 May 09:15 PM
KahuWeight loss journey key to former EIT student helping othersMy role is to support people to achieve their goals.08 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandLessons from mum who had Covid for 35 days. Is infection as mild as some suggest?Is a Covid-19 infection really as mild as some are suggesting?08 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLife-threatening endometriosis delays, surgery wait times up to three yearsOn average, women in NZ wait 8.7 years from onset symptoms to be formally diagnosed.08 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandEating disorders increase 'significantly' in NZ, calls on Govt to step up support, servicesKiwis with eating disorders say plans to help are too little, too late.08 May 05:00 PM
LifestyleSeeing the light: Why 'near-death experiences' will be studied more seriouslyMillions of people around the world have inhabited a "grey zone" between living and dying.08 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandHospices struggling as costs skyrocketHospice sector calling for an increase in baseline funding for hospices from government.07 May 10:11 PM
New ZealandNew Zealand Medical Association faces fatal prognosisMembers of the NZMA are being urged to stop the institution from going into liquidation.07 May 10:06 PM
New ZealandHealth workers' industrial action starts tomorrow, DHB offer hopes to avoid strikeDisruption will vary around the country when health workers take industrial action.07 May 09:49 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaula Bennett: How unlucky to be a Kiwi and not get access to life-saving medicinesPharmac's funding needs an overhaul, says Paula Bennett07 May 06:00 PM
New Zealand'The happiness is incomparable': Midwife retires after 51-year careerWhen midwife Grace Pillay began delivering babies 51 years ago, ultrasounds weren't used.07 May 05:00 PM
