Helping Vinna to find her feet
Surgery restores young girl's ability to walk two years after life-threatening infection.
Surgery restores young girl's ability to walk two years after life-threatening infection.
Researchers call for urgent action over an antipsychotic drug linked to 13 NZ deaths.
COMMENT: Maori do not need a third medical school, or one dedicated to general practice.
Doctors doubted he would survive, but he has just celebrated his 13th birthday.
Antibiotic resistance from gonorrhoea is just 'a hair's breadth' away, researchers say.
Can death be reversed? A US company's plans to start trials 'reawakening the dead'.
Has cancer finally met its match? Jamie Morton goes inside the immunotherapy revolution.
The bizarre accounts of children made unwell for their parents' financial gains.
A standard NZ psychiatry practice may violate human rights conventions, say researchers.
A young doctor's struggle to break devastating news to his patient and her fiance.
A young mother is desperate to warn others about cheap cosmetic holidays overseas.
As obesity concerns grow, a plethora of bizarre treatments are making their way to market.
How the massive cyber attack has left patients facing delays and could have cost lives.
Could Rotorua's world-famous rotten egg sulphur pong be beneficial?
Thousands of lives may have been saved by a six-hour wait time target for hospital EDs.
Two years in jail for man guilty of selling steroids online.
He's 8 years old, has been to A&E 27 times, and has never felt a thing.
The world's next big antibiotic could lie hidden in our native fungi.
NZ's consumer watchdog found many products weren't backed with scientific evidence.
A baby who was not expected to live after open-heart surgeries has started school.
Most kits lacked basic items and were pricier than making your own, the watchdog found.
Super bug threat needs strong response, microbiologists say.
It's not Pharmac's responsibility to pay for women's sanitary products.
Conjoined twins Lupita and Carmen refuse to be separated despite serious health risks.
Waikato University's bid for a medical school has greatly perturbed Otago and Auckland.
Two-year-old tot Ka'iulani Forbes is fighting a rare cancer called Neuroblastoma.
The truth about whether or not this common recommendation for jellyfish stings works.
Govt will not introduce a formal policy to protect medical cannabis users.
Pharmac has funded two new drugs targeting advanced melanoma.
The Government is being urged to do right by those affected by a controversial drug.