New Zealand'Beyond blessed': Northland mum finds hope after son’s rare diagnosisRoy Kaumavae jnr has tetrasomy 18p – one of just three known cases in NZ.13 Mar 10:00 PM
LifestyleDr Lance O'Sullivan splits from wife less than a year after Las Vegas weddingThe couple have separated months after a public proposal at a Warriors game.13 Mar 06:20 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWhat you really need to know about herniasNew York Times: There is a reason the doctor asks you to cough at your checkup.13 Mar 05:00 AM
EntertainmentRicky Gervais’ partner Jane Fallon diagnosed with breast cancer - despite having ‘no symptoms’She will undergo surgery in the week after next and says her prognosis is excellent.13 Mar 03:08 AM
New ZealandSurgeons remove shoe-sized hairball from stomach of girl who ate her own hairThe teenager had a disorder characterised by the urge to pull out and then eat her hair.12 Mar 05:58 PM
WellingtonRecord number of Pasifika midwives join Wellington workforceWellington used to be served by just one 'very lonely' Pasifika midwife.12 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandBoy, 5, diagnosed with scurvy after diet of chicken and biscuitsDoctors says the boy's case shows the disease is not historical after all.12 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWelcome to Wairoa – this new training hub aims to attract frontline health staff'People are dying out of town, families are imploding trying to look after loved ones.'12 Mar 01:41 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe surprising health benefits of natural light exposureWashington Post: Even an extra 5 to 10 minutes can help your sleep, mood and more.12 Mar 12:00 AM
WorldPsychedelics beat nicotine patches in study to help smokers quit, study saysA dose of psilocybin, the active compound in magic mushrooms, was effective, study says.11 Mar 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleReasons you should get a colonoscopy early, according to an oncologistNew York Times: Colorectal cancer is now the leading cause of cancer death in under-50s.11 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandMeningococcal disease case confirmed at Otago UniversityStudents are urged to know meningococcal symptoms and seek urgent care.11 Mar 04:51 PM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceACC stops cost bleed, avoids Govt narrowing its remitThe state injury insurer assures that claimants will continue to be supported.11 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJonathan AylingJonathan Ayling: Ideology has no place in Medical Council regulations OPINION: Government by the people is a farce if the people are not free to think. 11 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandCould medicinal cannabis offer fresh hope for Kiwi endometriosis sufferers?A new trial gave 28 patients CBD oil for three months to track changes.10 Mar 10:08 PM
WorldPunch the monkey isn’t alone in bonding with his emotional support toyThese six orphans and misfits show how playthings help them heal.10 Mar 09:42 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYSouth Island wrap: Mosque shooting inquest appeal; Christchurch Hospital under pressureThe latest South Island news with Newstalk ZB's Claire Sherwood.Watch10 Mar 07:22 PM
WorldCouple who developed Covid vaccine to start new firmUgur Sahin and Ozlem Tureci will explore mRNA innovations, building on their vaccine work.10 Mar 07:07 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNot here: Locals block plan to build new medical centre on public reserve"The community wants healthcare, but they don’t necessarily want to give up their parks."10 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandCovid inquiry: Report says lockdowns went on longer than needed, spending too highThe inquiry cost about $30m and makes 24 recommendations for future crises.10 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandDisabled person's double blow after carer husband suffers head injury during funding freezeUnder new rules, Sam’s funding for vital nutritional shakes was declined.10 Mar 03:15 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleNot all processed food is bad. These are the products that should stay on your shopping listThe word 'processed' doesn't always mean 'don't buy', according to nutritionists.10 Mar 12:30 AM
New Zealand'On cloud nine': Triathlete with cystic fibrosis makes Ironman historyKirsty Parsons raced for nearly 15 hours, finishing just before 11pm on Saturday.09 Mar 10:02 PM
WorldThe surprising way breast cancer screenings could reveal heart diseaseThe method outlined in the research could predict risk in women younger than 50.09 Mar 09:00 PM
EntertainmentBoston frontman Tommy DeCarlo dies aged 60DeCarlo died on March 9, 2026 after a six-month battle with brain cancer.09 Mar 08:15 PM
New ZealandWoman died from brain bleed after hospital failed to send written referralThe 66-year-old died after the aneurysm ruptured while she was playing golf.09 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandIs New Zealand really gloomier than Australia?New Zealand is at greater risk of seasonal mood changes than Australia.09 Mar 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleAre you burning out your cells? Why athletes and post-menopausal women are at higher riskOxidative stress is linked to chronic diseases and ageing - here's how to control it.09 Mar 01:00 AM
WorldDifficult people in your life might make you age faster, study suggestsEach extra hassler in your life was linked to a 1.5% faster pace of ageing.09 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandNZ enters ninth wave of Covid-19The new wave of Covid-19 suggests wane in immunity.08 Mar 06:55 PM
New ZealandThe hospital department where the wait list has dropped 74%'The programme is on track to save around $7m each year due to reduced outsourcing.'08 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandWellington Parliament tour among multiple locations infected measles case visitedTe Whatu Ora said the traveller was confirmed as a measles case after they left NZ.08 Mar 06:16 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleI'm a longevity doctor. This is why I'll never give up alcoholTelegraph: Fear of alcohol can be more harmful than moderate use.07 Mar 11:37 PM
WorldNightclub blast in Peru leaves 33 injured amid crime emergencyThe nightclub, near Trujillo, was packed with cumbia fans before dawn.07 Mar 11:30 PM