New ZealandGovt urged enforce sun-smart schoolsThe Govt is being urged to do more to ensure children are sun-safe at school after a study found just half of primary schools were working towards providing adequate shade.17 Sep 10:21 PM
New ZealandMother died despite clot scanNatalie Rae died from a blood clot the day after being discharged from a Counties Manukau DHB hospital following a series of scans that were negative for clots.17 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandYoung mum's cancer fightWhen she was 19, Sarah discovered a lump in her breast - and while undergoing tests, she discovered she was pregnant. She's getting behind CanTeen's annual appeal.16 Sep 10:00 PM
New Zealand'I'm sorry, she's dying'Almost two weeks ago Sativa Eagle celebrated her second birthday with her twin sister, now her parents are preparing to say goodbye to their brave little battler.14 Sep 01:39 AM
OpinionShould we allow voluntary euthanasia?Labour MP Maryan Street is proposing a law change to permit voluntary euthanasia under some circumstances. Two doctors argue the pros and cons. You can scroll down to the bottom of the page and vote 'Yes' or 'No' and also leave a comment.13 Sep 05:30 PM
Small BusinessDying manager fired for staying aliveA business development manager with cancer who was made redundant when he lived longer than his employers thought he would has been awarded $12,000 in compensation.12 Sep 03:30 AM
LifestyleHow to help those coping with cancerA doctor's study on natural therapies could help patients, writes Raewyn Court.19 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMother blames cancer vaccine for teen's deathThe mother of a teenager found dead in her bed has told an inquest that her daughter's physical and mental health deteriorated sharply 08 Aug 01:30 AM
WorldDying man locked up over final splash-outA man's pre-death spend up, unappreciated by his family, landed him in a psychiatric hospital.31 Jul 05:30 PM