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New blood test detects heart attack risk in 15 minutes
Previous blood-testing procedures could take one to two hours to reveal the risk level.
Previous blood-testing procedures could take one to two hours to reveal the risk level.
Each baby in the "grey zone" is a question — try for life, or give palliative care?
Māori, Pacific and Indian babies are significantly less likely to be resuscitated.
Nineteen people in Chch have been affected in the past fortnight; two remain in ICU.
"It's a trend that has been on the rise for some time now," doctor says.
The cost of non-resident births in New Zealand is more than $3.17 million over five years.
NZDF says injured bomb expert in a stable condition
"In the ED environment, maybe we're going to have to have policemen on site."
DHBs say they have doubled their offer to nurses to settle pay negotiations.
The common place of exposure for the cases is Queenstown Airport, authorities say.
Schools are having to deal with more difficult behaviour post-Christchurch quake.
An investigation into the alleged assault on staff at Hillmorton Hospital is now underway.
A nurse was beaten senseless, another's finger was bitten to the bone.
Canterbury DHB has issued a warning after a 51-year-old man ate toxic berries.
Nine people are in hospital after taking what is thought to be a faulty batch of ecstasy.
An 11-year-old is recovering after contracting the virus in a doctor's waiting room
Those not fully vaccinated urged to contact GP after measles-carrier enters hospital ED.
A baby girl was critically injured when she fell from a North Canterbury playground.
More than 10,000 Kiwis end up in isolation each year with the longest a 115-day spell
People and animals should stay away from the river until the health warning is lifted.
An algal bloom has fouled the water in Te Waihoura (Lake Ellesmere).
Cancer patients are having to wait months for treatment as hospitals struggle to keep up.
Cyclists were in a bunch-sprint for the finish when they crashed.
Traffic pressure on the Lewis Pass since the Kaikoura quake may have led to a fatal crash.
New quake rebuild minister stunned at amount of work still to be done seven years on.
Researchers are hopeful a new test will detect kidney damage reliably and early.
"All the cries for help fell on deaf ears," father says. Distressing content.
A vitamin-mineral treatment could help kids with ADHD, new Kiwi-led research suggests.
People are urged to stay well away from flooded roads with water levels remaining high.