PremiumPremiumLifestyleMultivitamins: When you should - and shouldn’t - take themCould taking unnecessary supplements actually do more harm than good? Experts weigh in.27 Jun 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeWanted: New soldiers for Europe’s shrinking armiesFinancial Times: With troop numbers in decline, what might make more people serve?26 Jun 08:03 AM
LifestyleOlder adults at greater risk from concussion due to brain atrophyExperts explain how you can recover from concussion and what to expect.25 Jun 11:40 PM
LifestyleWhat happens when I stop taking weight-loss drugs like Ozempic?Are these medications simply another form of yo-yo dieting? The experts weigh in.25 Jun 11:33 PM
New ZealandGovernment cancer drugs promise could cost New ZealandThe Government has fulfilled its pre-election promise to fund new cancer drugs.25 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMixed reaction from patients to cancer drugs promiseSpecific treatments for bowel, liver, kidney, lung and bladder cancer have been named.24 Jun 11:35 PM
New ZealandWoman died after doctor agreed she could increase daily oxycodone dosageThe GP did not provide the 'appropriate standard of care', a report finds.24 Jun 08:31 AM
New ZealandFocus: Ministers announce $604 million health budget for cancer treatmentsMinisters announced the Government’s $604 million health budget to honour a National pre-election promise. Video / Mark MitchellWatch24 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandPharmac poised for big funding boost, more potential life-changing drugsNicola Willis spoke to Newstalk ZB's Mike Hosking this morning.20 Jun 11:21 PM
LifestyleCould this lawsuit threaten the future of Ozempic?The manufacturers of the most popular weight loss drugs are being challenged in court.20 Jun 09:34 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWomen forced to shop around for hormone patches, some missing out altogetherOne pharmacy had a waiting list of 80 patients, who were only able to get a week's supply.17 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestyleWhat is pseudoephedrine and is it okay to take it a lot?Do you know what's in the cold & flu medicines now available again without a prescription?12 Jun 09:15 PM
LifestyleMichael Mosley death: A guide to medical 'self-experiments'Michael Mosley was one of many self-experimenting medical pioneers.12 Jun 12:39 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Cancer patients don't have time to wait; why I marched down Queen StOPINION: 'The Government would be wise to stop prioritising potholes.'11 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve Maharey: Why the Government made its own problem with PharmacOPINION: The Pharmac model has done irreparable damage.09 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Private clinics and cancer patient fees; boy racers can buy their own landOPINION: 'At the end of the day it all comes down to maximising profits.'09 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'It's insane': Patient advocate criticises tax cuts as people fundraise for surgeries, cancer treatmentsBudget 2024 did not deliver the much-promised funding for 13 new cancer drugs.09 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoanna WaneOpinion: Donating a kidney could save a life - but would it shorten mine?OPINION: Joanna Wane looks at why sometimes it’s easier to give than receive.06 Jun 10:00 PM
LifestyleNew male hormonal birth control? It's closer than you thinkA daily contraceptive gel for men has shown promise in early trials.03 Jun 11:40 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Cancer patients promised access to medicines shouldn't have to waitOPINION: Patients – and families, friends and carers – are unlikely to forget the slight.02 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Snap poll gives Budget lukewarm pass, but cancer drug fail leaves sour tasteCancer patients shouldn't have been left hanging to find out the drug promise was on hold.31 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Willis' first Budget lacked the surprise, but it did what she'd put on the tinOPINION: Willis delivered on what she promised - but now has a hard road ahead.30 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle‘I couldn’t orgasm’: What antidepressants can do to your sex lifeTelegraph: The reality of one of the common side effects of mental health medication.30 May 05:59 AM
TravelIV drips could be the next travel amenity. Should you give it a try?Travellers are adding a new item to their itinerary; IV drips.27 May 07:30 AM
New ZealandKennel cough in Northland: Rise in cases causing concernNorthland vets urge dog owners to be vigilant as kennel cough cases rise around the region26 May 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Bar needs to be higher': Advocate's call for tougher penalties for doctor misconduct"We’re short of doctors, but we shouldn’t accept doctors whose behaviour is that bad.”19 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'You can choose your attitude': Teacher battling cancer determined to remain positiveJanet Lang has been a teacher for 43 years - and she's not leaving her school yet.12 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentWhere are they now? Big Fashion Week names Dame Pieter Stewart and Sonja de Mari on new workFormerly key names in New Zealand Fashion week, where are they now?11 May 09:00 PM
New ZealandPublic donations rake in $140k to keep Whangārei Bird Recovery Centre alive'This time it was the generosity of the public which saved us.'09 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBetter health outcomes: Far North residents set to benefit from new medical and health servicesKerikeri is set to get a new medical hub with expanded health services.06 May 02:00 AM
LifestyleWild orangutan uses medicinal plant to treat his own woundIt's the latest example of how some animals can soothe themselves with wild remedies.03 May 02:10 AM
New ZealandADHD medication prescription rates rise tenfold for adults in NZHigher prescription rates reflected greater recognition of ADHD, the study's author said.02 May 12:01 PM
New ZealandBreaking 'Bad': Schizophrenia, suspended and starving - and he's only 9Johnny roams the streets and gets in trouble at night because there's rarely any food at home. Video / Corey FlemingWatch01 May 05:00 PM
KahuNew vaccine for common respiratory virus available from next monthMāori, Pacific people and older adults are at greater risk of contracting RSV.29 Apr 06:24 PM
