08:00am Wed 28 Feb, 2024
Cancer patients who should have bone marrow transplants within four weeks are waiting for four months - or longer - because services are overloaded. Doctors... Read More
01:00pm Tue 27 Feb, 2024
"Your lungs aren't good enough" - that's what former Firebird cricketer Josh Brodie's doctor told him after he shared his childhood dream of wanting to be a... Read More
08:12am Tue 27 Feb, 2024
A four-year-old boy with hay fever who was accidentally given an anti-psychotic drug had to be rushed to hospital after suffering what appeared to be a severe... Read More
09:10am Mon 26 Feb, 2024
Survivors of the Whakaari White Island disaster will give accounts of how the tragedy forever changed their lives, when the sentencing of companies guilty of... Read More
08:30am Sat 24 Feb, 2024
From Thursday, February 29, 2024, people who lived in the United Kingdom, France or Republic of Ireland between 1980 and 1996 for six months or more during the... Read More
11:30am Fri 23 Feb, 2024
University of Waikato health researchers have scored additional funding to advance their commitment to reducing inequities in the treatment and care of Māori... Read More
11:00am Fri 23 Feb, 2024
New Zealand is on the brink of a measles epidemic because of falling immunisation rates, immunity gaps, and an increasing risk of imported cases, according to... Read More
10:00am Fri 23 Feb, 2024
The latest child poverty statistics - showing 36,000 more children living below the poverty line - are hugely concerning, but not surprising, KidsCan says. The... Read More
01:00pm Thu 22 Feb, 2024
New Zealand is on the brink of a measles epidemic because of falling immunisation rates, immunity gaps, and an increasing risk of imported cases, according to... Read More
09:30am Wed 21 Feb, 2024
The Prostate Cancer Foundation is congratulating the coalition Government on delivering its promised extension of free breast screening, the most common cancer... Read More
02:00pm Tue 20 Feb, 2024
New Zealand has experienced its lowest natural increase in population in 80 years. Statistics released this morning showed there were 19,071 more births than... Read More
01:30pm Tue 20 Feb, 2024
More than 9000 New Zealand nurses have registered to work in Australia in the past 10 month - about 12 per cent of the active workforce. The rate of nurses... Read More