New Zealand'The ambulance service will crumble': St John staff considering 'last resort' strike over pay dealTwo unions say staff on the front line of health emergencies are not being paid fairly.02 Aug 06:47 AM
New Zealand'It's a hard winter': Fears over end to free flu vaccine funding for childrenGPs say they have seen a high number of children hospitalised with influenza this winter.02 Aug 06:12 AM
LifestyleIs your smartwatch making you anxious?Many people use smartwatches to track their health – but are they making us worry more?02 Aug 02:16 AM
LifestyleHow cancer can lead to positive life changesA cancer diagnosis can be devastating, but research shows the positive side.02 Aug 01:12 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSix amazing health benefits of ice bathsTelegraph: Cold water therapy has been linked to a range of health benefits.02 Aug 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSeven simple diet rules that every 40-something should followTelegraph: What we eat in midlife has a significant impact on how we age, research shows.01 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandHospital doctors told to make beds, clean sinks'On one shift I made seven beds, answered a million phone calls and fixed the printer.'01 Aug 08:14 PM
New ZealandThree Canterbury men hospitalised after swallowing metal bottle topsAll victims were men and one suffered a 10mm gastric ulcer.01 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionBarry SoperBarry Soper: Ethnicity no longer factor in waiting list a fair outcome for allOPINION: The formal part ethnicity played in hospital waiting lists caused a storm.01 Aug 07:25 AM
New Zealand'Discredit to the profession:' Doctor suspended after having sex with patient at clinicMokesh Raj also 'hypothetically' offered another patient money in exchange for sex.01 Aug 06:30 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careRyman reviewing new residents' fixed weekly fees: 'Quite a financial drag''The fixed fee has hurt us. No one expected rates to go up 15% per annum."01 Aug 04:53 AM
LifestyleIs it okay to eat dark chocolate despite having heavy metals?Researchers found lead and cadmium in cocoa products - should we be worried?01 Aug 02:49 AM
LifestyleShould ultra-processed foods come with a cigarette-style warning?Some scientists think ultra-processed food needs to be treated in the same way as tobacco.31 Jul 04:40 AM
LifestyleDid you hear about the new way we're checking for cervical cancer?The way we check for cervical cancer has changed. Here's what you need to know.31 Jul 03:40 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFormer Health NZ board members hit back at PM's attack on their credibilityMembers said they were "all over" Health NZ's financial problems - contrary to Govt claims31 Jul 03:09 AM
Entertainment'This is democracy manifest!': Viral star reveals devastating news'What is the charge? Eating a meal, a succulent Chinese meal?'31 Jul 03:03 AM
New ZealandHealth NZ apologises after nursing graduates have job offers retractedNursing grads said they were 'heartbroken' after offers of work turned out to be false.31 Jul 02:02 AM
OpinionOpinion: A mum and new-born twins faced a health crisis - we're grateful for their world-class careOPINION: What we saw in 20 days was world-class care delivered almost without exception.31 Jul 02:00 AM
LifestyleCould the shingles vaccine lower your risk of dementia?New study's surprising findings about the link between the shingles vaccine and dementia.31 Jul 01:37 AM
New ZealandWellington nurse's funeral on hold as husband fights for lifeDoctors were now talking in days rather than hours when speaking of John Leonard's care.30 Jul 11:52 PM
New ZealandAuckland cancer patient pays $45k just to have medication administeredAllowing unfunded drugs to be taken in public hospitals not on the agenda, Govt confirmed.30 Jul 10:23 PM
New ZealandHealth staff recruitment issues: ‘If it costs money, we can’t do it’Budget cuts are hitting the health sector hard.30 Jul 08:16 PM
New Zealand'Babysitting' mental health patients keeps police from core work, minister saysThe minister said other agencies had become used to relying on police.30 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandStage play tackles issue of vaping among teensVaping spikes 20% at Gisborne Boys' High but an educational play aims to combat the trend.30 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe Green Goddess: I’m still fit at 85 – these are the rules I swear byAt 85 Diana Moran is reaping the rewards of practising what she preached.30 Jul 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Sense of betrayal': Young mum with cancer spends house deposit on private careShe estimates it has saved her about seven months in delays.30 Jul 03:25 AM
PoliticsMinister accepts health system in crisis amid rural hospital staff shortagesTwo small hospitals are reportedly using teleheath to service overnight patients.30 Jul 12:24 AM
LifestyleWhen is it okay not to forgive and forget?OPINION: 'Sometimes it’s more authentic and empowering to move on without forgiving.'29 Jul 11:57 PM
LifestyleDoes anxiety make your heart race? Try these simple tricks to find calmA fast heart rate can be caused by a number of things. Here's how you can manage it.29 Jul 11:17 PM
New Zealand'Struck down so quickly': Mum-of-two dies, husband in ICU with 'flu-like' illnessA friend said the pair were 'fit and healthy' and the tragedy has shocked everyone.29 Jul 09:38 PM
LifestyleWife outs husband's 'revolting' bed habit that could end in divorce'This would be an ultimate deal-breaker for me.'29 Jul 09:10 PM
New Zealand'Unacceptable': Man not informed of suspected cancer for four monthsHealth NZ said it had made changes since the complaint was made.29 Jul 08:55 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The state of Health NZ is similar to the American TV series EROPINION: Health New Zealand is facing its toughest challenges.29 Jul 05:05 PM
New ZealandStick it to Hep C: Cure in eight weeks with MaviretThere are over 100 deaths annually from hepatitis C; early testing is key to prevention.29 Jul 05:00 PM
