A bogus doctor has resurfaced in Poland facing fresh misconduct allegations.

A former American football star says he would not let his own son play contact sport.

Why are our children dying from Third World diseases linked to unhealthy homes?

A woman was given a drug to assist miscarriage - but radiologist erred and baby was alive.

An ED doctor speaks about the traumatic injuries suffered by people without seatbelts.

The US FDA is investigating the deaths of five people who took a new obesity treatment.

The deprived and young women feature predominantly in self-poisoning cases in EDs.

An elderly heart patient died hours after he was given 10 times the prescribed medication.

The family of Elaine Iketau are appealing for help from the public.

World Health Organisation warns of untreatable strains of sexually transmitted infections.

UK doctor leaves BMA after vote favours decriminalising abortion, others set to follow.

New studies have left scientists divided over the use of paracetamol during pregnancy.

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'.

A standard NZ psychiatry practice may violate human rights conventions, say researchers.

GP denies five counts of stupefying and eight of indecent assault after four men complain.

It may also play a role in fertilized eggs that fail to properly implant in the womb.

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.