The danger now comes from smartphones, tablets and computers.

OPINION: I was incensed and distressed to see the Treaty Principles Bill tabled.

Doctors warn new funding won’t solve healthcare crisis.

The storage facility, made with concrete and steel, was kept secret at the request of the Health Ministry. Video / Ben Dickens Graphics / Corey Fleming

Government says any changes will be left to a member's bill.

Whangārei Hospital is in such a dire state that parts of the roof leak when it rains.

You could even be a 'super taster', but it's not always a good thing.

Health Minister Dr Shane Reti and Health NZ Commissioner Professor Lester Levy say the new roles are aimed at reducing waiting times. Video / Denise Piper

You 'hugged me silently for what seemed like the longest of time.'

The Health Minister and the commissioner said the regions needed more of a boost.

'I can't read anything, I can't watch anything.'

Reti says $20m to hire 50 new senior docs, $10m for nurses, $12m for other improvements.

Lawyer says the family 'does not know what tomorrow will look like'.

Te Whatu Ora is urging people to get vaccinated to protect vulnerable babies.

Doctors have told Paige Suisted she has 18 months to live. She is determined to live each moment to the fullest.

Missed diagnoses involving two babies had 'profound impact' on the families involved.

Health NZ is expecting to vaccinate 1400 RSE workers.

A senior leader tells staff he doesn't feel 'in the least bit Christmassy'.

Report calls for levies, limits on ads and fast-food shops, access to weight-loss drugs.

ANALYSIS: Methanol poisoning can cause nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain.

Smoking rates failed to decrease from the year prior for the first time in a decade.

Cases of a fatal lung disease have risen among tradies working with engineered quartz.

A naturopath explains why drinking and eating responsibly isn't complicated.