New ZealandPatients to be asked if they still need operationsTe Whatu Ora about to ask 30,000 patients waiting for operations if they still need them.24 May 09:04 PM
New ZealandBottled up: Teens drinking less and staying home more'I've got better things to do than party,' one student said.24 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldSought out by science, and then forgotten: The families used for medical researchNew York Times: Four decades ago families were sought out for insights into Huntington's.24 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandConcern as heavy industry seeks to continue discharging contaminantsCouncil considering applications from Allied Asphalts Ltd and Higgins Group Ltd.23 May 11:13 PM
KahuRural families get better healthcare from Hato Hone, Te Whatu Ora initiativeStarlink is being used so rural communities can connect virtually with specialists.23 May 10:55 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleUS tech mogul using 17-year-old son’s blood in effort to stay youngTelegraph: The Silicon Valley mogul hopes to reverse biology.23 May 09:50 PM
PoliticsSome prescriptions will still attract $15 fee, despite Budget policy to abolish $5 chargesThe Government has abolished most charges, but some remain.23 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPreparations for rise in winter flu patients amp up“We are aware that getting into timely general practice is a problem.”23 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Huge help': Bay pharmacists praise decision to abolish $5 prescription feeThe decision, announced as part of Budget 2023, will cost the Government $619m.23 May 07:02 AM
KahuProposal to move patient tissue samples further scrappedA proposal to transport lab samples has been dropped after criticism.22 May 11:15 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleFrom carrots to blue light: The best and worst habits for eyesightNew York Times: Are carrots good? Is blue light bad? Experts weigh in.22 May 09:09 PM
New ZealandExhausted nurses fear making a fatal mistake, Employment Court hearsHealth bosses say a planned one-hour strike by nurses on Wednesday is unlawful.22 May 07:46 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'Currently between jobs': Jacinda Ardern speaks at WHO assemblyEx PM jokes, pays tribute to Bloomfield, Gerrard in NZ Covid response.22 May 05:25 AM
New ZealandNewborn 'robbed of his basic rights' after inadequate maternity care leads to brain damageParents: Our baby has been robbed of achieving his true potential in life.22 May 03:06 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSeven easy ways to fire up your metabolismThese strategies will help you burn more calories all day long.22 May 02:29 AM
New ZealandFamily 'devastated' after Fertility Associates loses cancer patient's spermThe man placed a sample in storage for IVF before undergoing chemotherapy.22 May 02:00 AM
LifestyleCommon symptom resulted in Dad's 'terrifying' diagnosisThe former Knights player only had one symptom when he was given the shock diagnosis.22 May 12:47 AM
New ZealandRevealed: The most common substance in NZ accidental poisoningsIt’s NZ's most popular medicine - and results in many calls to the National Poison Centre.21 May 11:04 PM
LifestyleSurgeon ordered to pay child support after failed vasectomyThe parents knew another child would cripple them financially.21 May 10:09 PM
BusinessCecilia Robinson: Why is our health system stuck in a time warp?Opinion: GPs and that $5 prescription fee.21 May 09:20 PM
New ZealandBiggest ever emissions reduction project, Covid booster uptake slows & legal challenge to block nurse strike | Focus Morning Bulletin: 22 May, 2023 The government unveils biggest ever emissions reduction project, Covid booster uptake slows and why legal action could stop nurses from striking in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch21 May 05:41 PM
OpinionMatt HeathStop taking your phone into the bathroomOPINION: Matt Heath on why being boring can be good for you.21 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMost eligible Kiwis yet to get Omicron-targeted boosterMost eligible Kiwis haven’t bothered to get the bivalent booster since it became available21 May 05:00 PM
KahuRob Campbell: 'I failed at Te Whatu Ora. I should have been far more disruptive'Ex Health NZ boss Rob Campbell addresses a group of clinical health professionals21 May 02:45 AM
New ZealandOranga Tamariki investigating after 'concerning' video shows toddler vapingA video is circulating online showing a toddler using a vape.20 May 05:38 AM
New ZealandEx-AB Carl Hayman opens up on how life ‘began to unravel in nightmarish fashion’As he battles dementia, an ex-All Black who is suing rugby bosses is publishing a book.20 May 02:44 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Meet the Taranaki DragonsTaranaki breast cancer survivors paddle on to the world stage.19 May 09:22 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWayne Brown says age is 'totally irrelevant': The rise of the elderly politiciansAnyone who dared raise his age risked being flattened, one older politician said.19 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Something is wrong': The forgotten disease that's become a silent killerGovernment documents reveal stonemasons remain at risk from the deadly dust.19 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentSam Neill gives back with hefty donation after blood cancer battle'Happy to help, just as they help so many', says Kiwi acting legend.19 May 01:53 AM
World'Absolute competition': Australia warns of battle with NZ to attract doctorsNew Zealand isn't the only country struggling to attract health staff.19 May 12:12 AM
KahuOpinion: We need to talk about young people and homelessnessWhat is more basic than food on the table, and a roof over your head?18 May 11:34 PM
New ZealandFears East Coast mental health services will be swamped by post-cyclone traumaAdvocates warn mental health services will not be able to cope.18 May 01:31 AM
WorldJudge rejects appeals for disgraced Theranos CEOElizabeth Holmes has been attempting to overturn her conviction since 2022.18 May 01:22 AM
