New ZealandShocking treatment: How we are failing our kidsChildren in crisis were admitted 1300 times to adult mental health wards since 2012.17 Nov 04:00 PM
KahuYouth smoking rates plungeA new generation of "never-smokers" is being created, Quitline boss says.17 Nov 07:38 AM
KahuKids' teeth rotting as decay rate soarsHerald investigation: More and more children treated in hospital for severe dental decay.07 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandDoctors' union calls for Simcock to resignWaikato DHB chairman Bob Simcock is refusing to quit, despite a new call for him to go.04 Nov 11:45 PM
New ZealandReceipts for health boss show big travel spreesInvestigation into former health board chief executive show "unauthorised spending".03 Nov 10:36 PM
New ZealandLast chance for a baby riddled with legal hurdlesFertility advocates say laws around surrogacy and donors are outdated and need reform.02 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandEnglish slams Labour's brutal health approachOpposition says Government playing politics with demand health board chairmen resign.02 Nov 07:41 AM
Kahu10 big questions Kiwi scientists will tackle this yearWe look at 10 of the most exciting new science projects just awarded Marsden Fund grants.01 Nov 10:55 PM
New ZealandQuake rebuild needs momentum - MPNew quake rebuild minister stunned at amount of work still to be done seven years on.31 Oct 02:50 AM
New Zealand'I don't want to be on history's sideline'Master's thesis explores drug that brings us one step closer to eradicating HIV.27 Oct 05:04 PM
New ZealandLife and death on front lines of teen healthAlmost 200 schools in deprived parts of NZ have on-site health clinics. We visit one.21 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandDHB chair asked to explain CEO expensesHealth Ministry demands explanation of secret DHB investigation after Herald revelations.20 Oct 05:52 AM
New ZealandSurgical mesh injuries on the riseThe number of injuries caused by surgical mesh is still increasing and has cost NZ $13m.18 Oct 04:16 AM
New ZealandInvestigations as typhoid-like cases peakHuman faecal contamination thought to be culprit of September outbreak.10 Oct 06:00 PM
New ZealandNZ eliminates measles and rubellaNZ has attracted international praise for passing the strict criteria.05 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandThe vile messages teen received before taking her own lifeA Wellington teen was subjected to a barrage of online abuse before ending her life.03 Oct 08:55 PM
New ZealandColeman accused of 'snubbing' sugary drink tax planObesity researchers say Health Minister "snubbed" sugary drink tax proposal and petition.22 Sep 03:15 AM
New ZealandForeign doctors in NZ working as fast food workers, taxi driversHuman Right Commission complaint laid over foreign doctors' inability to get jobs in NZ20 Sep 02:36 AM
New ZealandCall to cut number of DHBs by halfCull district health boards from 20 to 10, says one board member.07 Sep 02:17 AM
New ZealandSuicide reduction target 'reasonable' - ministerReducing our suicide rate by a fifth in 10 years is "reasonable", health minister says.02 Sep 12:23 AM
New ZealandWaikato midwives quitting in drovesPregnant women could be left without a lead maternity carer after midwives quit in droves.31 Aug 03:34 AM
New ZealandRobots may replace staff at Waikato DHBWaikato DHB wants GPs to triage patients and some robot workers, to save money.30 Aug 04:31 AM
KahuChild deaths caused by cold houses 'saddening'Politicians say children dying from diseases linked to housing is shocking.29 Aug 11:10 PM
New ZealandCold, damp homes threatening Kiwi kidsWhy are our children dying from Third World diseases linked to unhealthy homes?29 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCrowded, damp homes killing 20 kids every yearAs soon as it gets cold, hospitals struggle with 'waves' of sick children.29 Aug 05:00 PM
KahuWhy did Moko die? Coroner to probeCoroner to probe Moko's horrific death - and what can be done to stop more children dying29 Aug 06:30 AM
KahuA decade on, widow still wakes screamingAlmost 10 years after he committed suicide, his widow still wakes screaming.28 Aug 06:26 AM
New ZealandChristie Marceau's family fume at killer's outingsThe killer has visited McDonald's, a public library and a supermarket.26 Aug 07:30 PM
New ZealandHIV pill a $120m win for KiwisFunding a preventative pill for men who have sex with men could save the country millions.26 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMiddlemore Hospital full: Patients told 'go elsewhere'Middlemore Hospital puts up sign to say it is too busy for new patients.26 Aug 02:26 AM
KahuHalf of teen mums 'from poorest areas'Demographics raise questions about access to health care and information.21 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTreatment of 33kg woman: DHB under fireBoard officials refuse to discuss care of ill woman.15 Aug 05:58 AM
New ZealandThanks NZ for talking about suicideWarning: This article is about suicide and may be distressing for some readers.10 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMum loses latest family carer court challengeA mum caring for her adult disabled son has lost her court case against the Government.09 Aug 03:25 AM