PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPunches and death threats - a GP's journey in treating addictsMount doctor is one of a handful of GPs in NZ who treat those with dependency issues.02 Nov 04:52 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionComment: Medicinal cannabis is NZ's big global opportunityComment: Many Kiwis underestimate the huge potential of this exciting new sector.31 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJake Bailey: Imagining healthy medical office zealJake Bailey is fascinated by a medical clinic where they've a foot in every camp.30 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ discovery could point to better Alzheimer's treatmentDiscovery led by NZ scientists could lead to better treatment of Alzheimer's disease.23 Oct 02:14 AM
New ZealandDon't 'drink and ride': Booze big factor in Auckland e-scooter injuriesDoctors warn not to 'drink and ride', as booze factors in quarter of e-scooter injuries.22 Oct 12:03 AM
LifestyleFiji's kava craze putting people to sleepIt's heading to New Zealand in bigger quantities.19 Oct 07:17 PM
New ZealandMeasles outbreak has peaked, cases now decliningAuckland Regional Public Health Service is addressing media about the measles outbreak.10 Oct 12:05 AM
New ZealandCancer shock: Kiwis asked to dig deep after 6yo's treatment costs climbNora's family have been told they'll need another $70,000 for the treatment.01 Oct 07:30 PM
LifestyleComment: Why the way my dad died was 'good,' but not perfectHarriet Brown on death and birth and how both are linked by pain.29 Sep 06:49 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandParacetamol 'as good as costly painkillers'Paracetamol is just as good as costlier medicines for sprains and falls, a study shows.29 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMother fights to cut son's medicationA mother worries her son has a drug-induced liver injury but can't get his dose lowered.29 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandSay goodbye to doctors, the robots are already hereDoctors, teachers, accountants and architects are all likely to be displaced by robots.26 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe H-bug: Lessons from the 1950s as NZ faces looming superbug threatAn 'orgy' of antibiotic use created a lethal epidemic 60 years ago. What did we learn?19 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGP struck off for indecent assaultsRakesh Kumar Chawdhry is now out on parole after being jailed for the offending.09 Sep 08:23 PM
New Zealand'No jab, no pay': Dr Lance O'Sullivan says cut benefits for parents who won't vaccinateProminent doctor wants fines, benefit cuts for parents who won't vaccinate.02 Sep 09:30 PM
New ZealandPharmac announces new cancer drugs on the wayThree new cancer drugs could be on the shelves by November if consultation goes well.01 Sep 01:13 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHospitals overflowing: Patients kept for hours in ambulancesEDs at crisis point: "Dangerous" practice puts patients at extreme risk.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandReceptionist sacked for blabbing at party about patients' sexual healthShe swore guests to secrecy - then told them the pair had had a sexual health checkup.21 Aug 01:30 AM
New ZealandResearchers reveal troubling gap facing NZ cancer survivorsKiwi cancer survivors are facing big challenges returning to work, pilot study finds.19 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNurse in hot water over strong sedatives to kidsNurse facing disciplinary action after giving strong drugs like Ketamine to children.13 Aug 07:06 AM
New ZealandHigh-tech air ambulances rolled out$15 million Airbus H145 choppers start service tomorrow in Christchurch and Dunedin.13 Aug 05:30 AM
New ZealandDoctor slammed: Woman given wrong combo of drugs diesLakes District Health Board must make number of changes after 75-year-old woman's death.05 Aug 02:00 AM
New ZealandA $12k shoulder: The science behind fixing an All BlackPure expanded stem cells are being used to treat a variety of ailments on Kiwi patients.02 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDiabetes: 'the middle of the epidemic'"It's already got worse - we are now in the middle of the epidemic."30 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: Dr Lance O'Sullivan's plan for 200 drive through medical clinicsIn July 2019 Dr Lance O'Sullivan announced a bold move to introduce drive-through medical centres throughout New Zealand. Video / Leon Menzies Watch29 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldHow modern medicine created zombiesThousands were subjected to lobotomies that turned them into zombies. WARNING: Graphic28 Jul 03:10 AM
New ZealandFake NZ doctor prescribed to over 160 UK patientsFake doctor Zholia Alemi claimed she had a degree from the University of Auckland.24 Jul 09:58 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSir Colin Meads said chlorine water 'not doing me any good'Lady Verna believes the drink's creator was "a bit naive".24 Jul 01:10 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDoctor struck off for chlorine cancer 'cure' used by 'Cocksy', Colin MeadsPureCure made more than $300,000 selling chlorine water to cancer patients.23 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMedical cannabis 'a remarkably useful drug'Kiwi GPs need to prepare themselves for prescribing medical cannabis, a UK expert says.20 Jul 04:57 AM
New ZealandMisdiagnosis of baby's symptoms end in 'crooked smile'Incident has left the boy with a partially paralysed facial nerve, says mother.15 Jul 05:21 AM
New ZealandGang members could turn over a new leaf with medicinal cannabis proposalsProposed rules mean that criminal pot-growers could work in medicinal cannabis market.10 Jul 05:02 AM
New ZealandIllegal cannabis seeds may be used to make legal medicinal cannabis productsIllegal cannabis seed proposed to be used to jump-start medicinal cannabis market.10 Jul 02:05 AM
New Zealand'The blackest of days': Parents look back on meningococcal deathFunding meningococcal vaccine would save lives and give his son a legacy, dad says.09 Jul 07:23 AM
