New ZealandMP's bill aims for abortion on demandAn MP has taken the controversial step of proposing a new law to legalise abortion on request for women up to 24 weeks pregnant.02 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandCash injection for Hutt Valley DHBThe Hutt Valley District Health Board is getting a cash injection of $8.6 million.01 Jul 01:02 AM
New ZealandSea slugs returning to Auckland beachesThe toxic sea slugs which sparked health warnings at Auckland beaches last year appear to be on their way back.21 Jun 03:50 AM
New ZealandMixed messages on babies in bedCalls for mothers to stop sleeping with their newborn children are being ignored by some hospitals and birthing centres.13 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandBlood donor slump leads to recruitment drive at universitiesThe number of new blood donors has slumped by nearly 20 per cent, creating anxiety over the future of the life-saving service.13 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandTuberculosis case linked to 2006 school outbreakA new case of tuberculosis at Palmerston North Boys' High School is believed to be related to a previous outbreak.11 Jun 09:14 PM
New ZealandKids' cold medicines warningCough and cold medicines intended for children under 12 years old are to be sold only in pharmacies.08 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandJab no surefire protection from cervical cancerThe HPV vaccination could mean more women with cervical cancer will not be diagnosed, health officials have warned.07 Jun 04:00 PM
