The woman's death reportedly came after staff had expressed concern about long wait times.

Christopher Luxon and Chris Hipkins speak about the state of NZ's health system following the death of a patient at Rotorua Hospital. Video / Mark Mitchell

'That tells you that right at the age when you could become a CEO women are dropping out.'

The stats don’t lie. Loneliness is endemic in our society.

OPINION: Jessica Persing's 3yo child is one of the carnivore community's younger members.

The DHB failed to tell Allan Peeperkoorn’s family about his deteriorating mental health.

Years of using topical steroids have resulted in a painful withdrawal journey. Video | Brodie Stone

If a fitness routine isn’t flexible, it can be another task on an endless to-do list.

When the media reports on celebrity cancer, are we really getting the whole story?

There is currently no dermatologist in the Northland region.

Opinion: With so many diets around, make an informed decision before committing to one.

Hair loss will affect everyone at some point in their life.

Adding chia seeds to your water to support weight loss may not be that far-fetched.

Chronic stress can make us vulnerable to illnesses - here's what you can do about it.

'We found no increased risk, even with 10-plus years exposure.'

Doctors liken Herald footage of people queuing for care as 'Third World'.

GP clinics have raised fees to meet demand and it's putting pressure on those in need.

Patients in Auckland's Ōtara are queuing in the cold from 6am to see a doctor. Video / Ben Dickens / Michael Morrah / Corey Fleming

Ultra-high-definition liposuction is becoming a popular procedure among today's men.

Exercise can help stimulate brain function — here's what you should be doing after 60.

Research suggests introducing foods early can help build up tolerance.

Georgia Burt and ZM hosts are fundraising for the Cancer Society this Daffodil Day.

In today's headlines with Wilhelmina Shrimpton, former Green MP Darleen Tana heads to court, concerns over Health NZ job cuts and Paralympics under way in Paris.

Find out when and how to take iron, what to eat and avoid, and how to manage side effects.

A commissioner replaced the Health New Zealand board in July.

It might be a sign of an underlying condition.

There's seemingly an endless international demand for this weight loss drug.

A Herald poll has revealed thousands of us choose to skip a daily shower.

Experts measured up walking versus running, swimming, HIIT and weights.