Coroner dismisses traffic-delay evidence
Coroner finds Zachary Gravatt would probably have died even if doctor returned sooner.
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We must take care of medical staff
Editorial: Personal safety of staff must be top priority especially in the medical field.
Nurse attacked outside Middlemore Hospital speaks
Attacked nurse: "I couldn't react because after a second I was hit in the head."
'I don't think I'd still be here': Search for life-saving man
The woman was told by doctors if she was trapped for another hour she'd have died.
Measles outbreak: Number hits 30 in Canterbury
The 2019 measles count has hit 50 with two more in Canterbury and one in Auckland.
Almost 50 measles cases in NZ this year: What you need to know
The number of confirmed measles cases in Canterbury remains at 28.
Surgery screw ups: Drill bits left inside patients
Reported events could be "tip of the iceberg", a health advocate says.
The huge expense of going to the dentist: Kiwis resort to DIY on their teeth
The Health Minister says there is "huge unmet need" in oral health.
Baby fights to live after feeding tube inserted into lungs at hospital
Mother speaks out after frightening hospital error prolongs son's stay.
Measles outbreak prompts calls for vaccinations
Since 2012, all cases of measles in New Zealand have stemmed from overseas.
Calls for Botox to be funded for migraine sufferers
"It felt like someone was smacking my head with an axe," migraine sufferer says.
Brief fire at Starship Hospital extinguished
The fire was quickly put out by the internal sprinkler system.
Help for lonely losing funds
Groups say DHB funding move is devastating for socially isolated.
Striking junior doctors garner support outside hospital
A junior doctor talks to the Herald about why he's striking.
Auckland surgeons snare $1m pay packets
Four Auckland surgeons with packages topping $1 million.
Junior doctors' strike starts today: What you need to know
From 7am tomorrow hospitals nationwide are without 3300 junior doctors for 48 hours.
DHB urges crack down on booze to lessen misery from 'addictive psychotropic drug'
Winegrowers feel they are wrongly being treated like tobacco merchants.
Unfair health care: What's going wrong?
What's going wrong with our health system?
Nichola's story: 'You'd never believe this would happen in NZ'
Nichola Smith says doctors believe she is making up symptoms despite her EDS diagnosis.
Pharmaceuticals family gifts $9m to children's health
Gift of $9 million to finance Starship children's hospital training on medical manikins
Parents brace for legal challenge to daughter's care
Is a court hearing next in a fight between doctors and parents?
Urgent review called for: Serious concern over preschool checks
The Before School Check is offered to every child after they turn four.
School expulsion can be fatal - study
Study linking expulsions to early deaths dramatises the high cost of school failure.
Auckland DHB maternity ward out of action due to staffing shortages
One of Auckland City Hospital's five maternity wards is closed due staffing shortages.
Sick, hurt get vouchers to exit ED: 'Paying people to go away'
Last year the cost to Waitemata DHB was almost $100 a voucher.
Official launch of Auckland Health Foundation
The foundation won't substitute public health care but to go "above and beyond."
Auckland Council offers guidelines for healthier Diwali food
Move has prompted some Indian community members to say: "leave our festive food alone".
Exclusive: 'Fresh evidence' in brutal Western Springs murder
Gabriel Yad-Elohim is appealing his murder conviction with new medical evidence.
Māori, Pacific straight-to-interview policy
ADHB wants more Maori and Pacific workers - here's what it's doing to get them.
Māori, Pacific health job candidates fast-tracked
If candidates meet the core criteria for a role they must be interviewed.
Racial bias and birth: From the cradle to the grave
Each baby in the "grey zone" is a question — try for life, or give palliative care?
Special investigation: Māori babies less likely to be resuscitated, bias blamed
Māori, Pacific and Indian babies are significantly less likely to be resuscitated.
He was slain with 90 blows to the head. Why was his killer out of clinic?
Leaked documents show doctors focus on discharge at Auckland's mental health clinic.
Visitors sick of hospital parking rates
Community groups say charges are leaving patients without visitors.