New ZealandFocus: PM Jacinda Ardern talks mental health at Mangere Health CentreJacinda Ardern speaks on changing mental health services while visiting Māngere Community Health Centre in 2019. Video / NZ HeraldWatch31 May 07:55 AM
New ZealandWarning after adult and child die in Auckland from the fluCounties Manukau District Health Board confirmed two people had died from influenza.28 May 06:35 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHeartbreaking death of a 3-week-old baby: Her parents want to help others"I still have days when I breakdown. Just stop work for five minutes and have a good cry."22 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWinter at Middlemore Hospital: Over 2000 patients in one weekBetween August 1 - 7, 2016, a total of 2,011 patients attended Middlemore Hospital.17 May 04:47 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHospital waiting lists: Why can doctors compete against their employers?One man is so desperate for treatment he's considering moving back to the US.14 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMeth addict even got high while she was having a baby. This is how she quitThere's always hope if you've got good support from clean people, say recovering addicts.14 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandSmoking gun: Nine retailers caught selling tobacco to teenagersAuckland Regional Public Health Service identified the retailers over a two-week period.14 May 03:16 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSpecialists in public and private face conflict of interestClinicians could abuse their power by pushing patients to private practise. So do they?13 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPublic v private: Why are we waiting so long for surgery?Kay Billman lived in pain for 18 months because she could not afford private surgery.12 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Why did he die?': Doctors busy or absent when C-section neededMartin Walters is waiting for answers over the death of his baby son at Waikato Hospital.10 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandP babies: 'He was aggressive ... like the Incredible Hulk'Aggression and delays in learning problems for kids exposed to drug in early years.10 May 03:05 AM
New ZealandDisbelief: 'I never imagined the sheer number' says doctor who treated mosque victimsChristchurch emergency doctor proud of the hospital's care on day of the attacks.26 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi director of online suicide video invited to Buckingham PalaceVoices of Hope founders' message wins royal approval from Prince William and Harry.04 Apr 04:00 PM
EditorialWe must take care of medical staffEditorial: Personal safety of staff must be top priority especially in the medical field.30 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandHospital massacre response under reviewPlans for dealing with mass-casualty events to be reviewed in light of massacre.30 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuHalf of Māori and Pacific deaths in NZ avoidableAvoidable death rates for Māori and Pacific a travesty, NZ Medical Journal says.28 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandEuthanasia bill will impact many, says terminally ill womanShould euthanasia become legal, one Kiwi feels she would have to justify to her life.27 Mar 04:00 PM
LifestyleChoir helps revive language after strokeMusic therapy helps people with speech or language problems caused by brain disorders.23 Mar 04:00 PM
EditorialSurgery should not depend on postcodesEDITORIAL: Waiting lists are no longer a guide to real need.15 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandVision-saving surgery depends on your addressA Herald health investigation: Getting cataract surgery depends on where you live.15 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionLizzie MarvellyShortage of specialists a pain in the neckCOMMENT: After years of chronic pain, having a clear head feels like a daily miracle.15 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan accused of murdering his parents found unfit to pleadLewis Corrigan said brother John admitted shooting their parents04 Mar 03:06 AM
New ZealandSex abuse privacy breach stuns mumNurse accidentally sends details of child's sexual abuse to an unrelated party.03 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBaby fights to live after feeding tube inserted into lungs at hospitalMother speaks out after frightening hospital error prolongs son's stay.01 Mar 04:00 PM
HealthcareF&P Healthcare shares rally after deal with arch-rivalThe fight has cost millions of dollars and spanned the globe.20 Feb 08:18 PM
New ZealandFinancial uncertainty for DHBs continuesOpposition calls for health minister to come clean on DHB finances.19 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionMedical cannabis access needs sorting firstCOMMENT: Medical cannabis should not be too tightly regulated.19 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWaikato DHB halts CEO recruitment due to 'challenges'Waikato DHB says it wants to resolve its 'current challenges' before hiring a new CEO.18 Feb 07:00 PM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonShould breast cancer screening start at 35?COMMENT: Research shows reducing the age for free mammograms to 35 could save lives.15 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionRest homes need to keep up with payCOMMENT: We place greater value on nurses who care for people in hospitals.10 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew maternity ward to help cope with demandUnder MoH guidelines, all women have the right to 48 hours' postnatal hospital care.03 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandFocus Live: Q&A with coronavirus expertReplay: Q&A with with infectious diseases expert Dr Siouxsie WilesWatch02 Feb 09:36 PM
New ZealandNational cancer agency wanted to halt 'lottery'Mortality rates from emergency surgery varied "extensively" between DHBs, expert tells.01 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandComplaint to DHB after woman's double suicide bidThe woman was discharged just hours after attempting to take her own life the first time.21 Jan 08:39 PM
