New ZealandWairoa’s diabetes patients get long-awaited podiatry careNew podiatry service brings relief to Wairoa residents battling diabetes.03 Feb 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: What's the cure for workplace sick days?OPINION: Medication education, flexible work deals can combat illness, boost loyalty.03 Feb 02:02 AM
LifestyleIs red wine really good for you?From boosting gut health to preventing heart disease, there are benefits to red wine.03 Feb 02:00 AM
New ZealandChristian counsellor told abused teen she had 'soul ties' to her rapistMultiple criticisms made of faith-based residential facility with oppressive rules.03 Feb 01:00 AM
LifestyleElectric vs basic toothbrush: Which is better?'Just because it's electrical doesn't mean it's magic.'03 Feb 12:25 AM
New Zealand‘They’ve broken a promise’: Special care unit for sick babies quietly shelvedThe new Health Minister has ordered a briefing on why the unit has not been delivered. 02 Feb 04:00 PM
EnvironmentMajor review links microplastics to reproductive, digestive harmResearchers urge governments to ban single-use plastics immediately.02 Feb 06:30 AM
LifestyleDry January is over - here’s how to (healthily) have a drink againYou don't need to have gone cold turkey over January to adopt these good drinking habits.02 Feb 04:00 AM
LifestyleWhy am I always tired after work? Experts say they have the answerCan't get off the couch after work? You're not alone, and there's a legitimate reason why.01 Feb 11:37 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle35 simple health tips experts swear byNew York Times: Some simple tips for a healthier, happier life.01 Feb 07:00 PM
New Zealand‘Nanny state’: Council proposes fizzy drink ban at sports stadiumCouncil claims fizzy ban at sports ground could improve the health of locals and visitors.01 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe Richard Branson diet: How he stays super-fit at 74Times: The billionaire shows no signs of slowing down. So what's his secret? 01 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandAssisted dying: Patient’s wish to die in hospice denied by policy A business in Wellington offered a space for the 44-year-old patient to die. 01 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandLicence lost: Elderly man fights doctor's claim he's not fit to drive anymoreThe man had dementia and a condition that put him at risk of falling asleep in the day.01 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandCop who cheated death on the front line now faces biggest fight of his lifeA police officer is having to self-fund treatment for multiple myeloma.31 Jan 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Incredibly distressing’: Doctor worries old disease is making NZ comebackPainful bone growth disorder appears to making a mysterious resurgence among NZ children.31 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘The doctors said he wouldn’t walk': Meningitis fighter defies oddsMaiaorere Turner's family now need $35,000 so he can safely get in and out of the house.31 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandFears older people being let down by Dunedin Hospital revampThe Government confirmed the new Dunedin Hospital will open with 351 beds.31 Jan 06:34 AM
New Zealand‘I just want to come home’: Woman, 83, distraught by transfer delays after major surgeryMarsha Cashmore waited for days without her family to be sent home to Hawke's Bay.31 Jan 06:00 AM
OpinionOpinion: The simple habit that helped me lose 38kgOne woman shares how she shed a third of her body weight. 31 Jan 03:00 AM
Travel newsCycle syncing travel plans: Helpful tactic or waste of time?We ask experts about the benefits of factoring their period into their plans.31 Jan 02:30 AM
New ZealandNew Dunedin hospital going on old Cadbury factory site; costs ‘under control’ The Health Minister admits the site brings with it construction challenges.31 Jan 12:08 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleLED face masks: Do they really improve your skin?New York Times: We asked experts if they can reduce wrinkles, clear acne and more.30 Jan 09:00 PM
Talanoa‘A complete lie’: Samoa’s health boss slams RFK Jnr’s deadly measles outbreak commentsKennedy claimed tissue samples sent to New Zealand did not show any trace of the virus.30 Jan 08:35 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle‘Use it or lose it’: Experts reveal key to combating cognitive declineTelegraph: The lifestyle tweaks to slow the cognitive decline that hits at 57, 70 and 78.30 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: The folly of relying on private healthcare; Trumpism in NZ politicsOPINION: Once lost, our wonderful public health system can never be recovered.30 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandGovt invests $67m in Hawke's Bay Hospital upgradesThe radiology department will be upgraded, and a new cancer treatment machine added.30 Jan 12:23 AM
New Zealand‘Gay blood ban’ to be removed next year, blood donor service says The blanket ban on donations by gay and bisexual men is being scrapped. 29 Jan 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Significant clinical risk': Dargaville Hospital rostered overnight doctor only five out of 55 nightsA senior Northland doctor is worried about a lack of medical staff.29 Jan 05:37 PM
New ZealandFive Central Hawke’s Bay midwives confused by report saying Central Hawke’s Bay has just one midwife leftThe group was surprised by a report showing only one midwife in the area.29 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandMedical imaging now more accessible in Bay of PlentyA new medical imaging clinic is now open in Tauranga.29 Jan 03:34 PM
New ZealandAuckland Hospital faces 10-hour water shutdown for urgent repairsWater will be off in building 32, which includes operating theatres, from 6pm.29 Jan 07:26 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Private hospitals ease the health burden, they're not adversariesOPINION: Private hospitals perform 67% of all elective surgeries in this country.29 Jan 05:00 AM
New Zealand‘Postcode lottery’: Audit probes surgery access disparitiesHealth NZ will be audited due to soaring surgery wait lists.29 Jan 03:48 AM