Memory loss ‘can be reversed by simple diet changes’
Telegraph: A lack of flavonols stops the brain functioning at its best.
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Damning report into hospital after pregnant mum and baby die
Admission to intensive care was delayed before her death and her baby was stillborn.
A prescription for better access to medicine
Opinion: Barriers remain after $5 co-payment charge is gone.
More than two-thirds of Kiwis want to ban vaping, poll finds
A recent study found 10 per cent of year 10 students were addicted to vaping.
Rob Campbell: The BBM role is where I think I fit best
Rob Campbell is taking on an advisory role at Dave Letele's charity.
Deputy PM's new Hawke's Bay Hospital quote creates confusion
The mixed messages continue about hospital development in Hawke's Bay.
I dismissed it as stress, but I had a serious heart condition
Telegraph: Six months ago, Bryony Gordon collapsed while making her daughter's breakfast.
Matt Heath: Don't worry, be happy
OPINION: Worrying is pointless - lean into the good stuff right in front of you instead.
Govt's promise for extra nurses not enough to fix ‘decades of understaffing’
Health advocates say funding for more nurses nationwide not going to make a difference.
Why social media could be benefitting women's body image
Social media can negatively impact body image – but it's a complex and nuanced picture.
19-year-old's cancer scare baffles doctors
After noticing a bump on her elbow, the 19-year-old was given a frightening diagnosis.
Fletcher Hawkesby’s testicular cancer battle makes change in school
His old school is promoting testicular awareness after he shared his journey.
Psychologist group warns not enough youth and child specialists to meet growing demand
Some practices are even being forced to turn new clients away.
The world’s most miserable countries revealed
The annual “misery index” list has been announced.
Amputee who was sexually harassed at Hutt Hospital claims her call bell was disconnected
'He just kept coming in', Linda Worrall says.
Tragedy and joy: Kiwi parents’ heartbreaking arrival of twin boys
New parents share the elation and deep grief.
Exclusive: Rise in maternity incidents at Auckland Hospital
Nearly half of the hospital's midwifery positions were vacant.
New study finds 1 in 10 get long Covid after Omicron, identifies key symptoms
Early findings highlight a dozen symptoms that most distinguish long Covid.
Discipline hearing centers on privacy, reporting of Ohio 10yo’s abortion
Finger pointing over how rape case became a political flashpoint in the abortion debate.
A paralysed man can walk again with brain and spine implants
New York Times: Gert-Jan Oskam, 40, has also showed signs of neurological recovery.
Building a future of new generation Māori healthcare workers
Hui targets new healthcare workers to improve inequities.
Sitting down to urinate can be healthier for men, especially as they age
Telegraph: Why men shouldn't be too quick to deride the benefits of sitting down to pee.
Six life-changing reasons to take your blood pressure seriously
Telegraph: High blood pressure affects an estimated 30 per cent of adults worldwide.
Meningococcal warning to Wellington after patient dies
People are urged to get up to date with their vaccinations.
‘Ultimate tuakana’ chatbots support rangatahi
Digital tools have been launched for young tāne and wāhine who want to stop smoking.
Opinion: Tasering of elderly dementia patient appalling
Opinion: "A health issue should not be confused with aggressive, law-breaking behaviour."
Cholera outbreak kills 17 in South Africa
They are the latest cholera deaths in Africa after at least 12 nations record outbreaks.
Māori students get hands-on advice from Māori health professionals at hui
Students get some hands-on advice from Māori health professionals.
Top diet doctor shares his weight-loss tips in the age of Ozempic
Telegraph: Drugs won't solve the world's obesity problem, says Professor Roy Taylor.
Patients to be asked if they still need operations
Te Whatu Ora about to ask 30,000 patients waiting for operations if they still need them.
Bottled up: Teens drinking less and staying home more
'I've got better things to do than party,' one student said.
Sought out by science, and then forgotten: The families used for medical research
New York Times: Four decades ago families were sought out for insights into Huntington's.
Concern as heavy industry seeks to continue discharging contaminants
Council considering applications from Allied Asphalts Ltd and Higgins Group Ltd.