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'Emergency': How getting strep throat led to three open-heart surgeries

'I wouldn’t want anyone to go through it'.

'I talk to him every day': Woman speaks about losing her partner of almost 30 years

Jean's partner, Bruce, died in 2022 after almost a decade of living with heart disease.

How a teen saved his granddad's life after a heart attack – and the app that could save your loved one

What was done to save Stuart Jones' life could lift falling cardiac arrest survival rates.

Exclusive: Memo reveals crisis facing hospital ICU

The Herald has obtained a memo indicating the tertiary status of the ICU was at stake.

10,000 deaths a year: How NZ could be treating heart health better

Cardiovascular diseases kill thousands every year - and many of them are preventable.

Gruelling five weeks: Man's long wait for triple-bypass surgery in Waikato Hospital

'Does not hold you in good stead before a major operation'.

Lottery winner’s big plans

Heart lottery brings heartwarming stories & funds vital research.