New ZealandThe Big C: Couple both battling cancerPair are seeking public help to raise money for bowel cancer treatment costing $18,000.24 Mar 06:12 AM
OpinionRon Jones: Leave doctors out of 'assisted dying' discussionCOMMENT: Termination of life is an anathema to most doctors, says Ron Jones.22 Mar 04:00 PM
LifestyleBaby with 4 legs thrives after surgeryA baby girl born with four legs and two spines has been separated from a parasitic twin.21 Mar 07:25 PM
New ZealandScientists: Zero deaths from breast cancer?That's the goal of a bold new project between Kiwi researchers and the NZ Breast Cancer Foundation.20 Mar 09:08 PM
OpinionDeborah Hill Cone: Why can't we speak up?Like many people, <b>Deborah Hill Cone</b> admired Jono Pryor's courage in sharing his feelings.19 Mar 04:30 PM
LifestyleMum shows shocking botched tummy tuckWARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES. Going under the knife to lose her pregnancy weight was a decision that nearly killed her.19 Mar 12:00 AM
LifestyleScandal over 60s pregnancy test pillDamning new evidence exposes the scale of the growing scandal and an alleged cover-up over Primodos super-strength hormone tablets.18 Mar 11:42 PM
LifestyleNurofen linked to cardiac arrestA 10-year study has revealed a link between the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, such as Nurofen, and an increased risk of cardiac arrest.17 Mar 08:05 AM
LifestyleToo many antibiotics?Unnecessary prescriptions could lead to serious long-term consequences.15 Mar 10:40 PM
LifestyleWas Jane Austen poisoned?New findings suggest poison, not cancer or faulty glands, did in the author of Sense and Sensibility.13 Mar 10:06 PM
New ZealandKiwis among world's prolific 'pre-loaders'Kiwis have been revealed as being among the world's most prolific pre-loaders.13 Mar 02:11 AM
WorldCan your brain recall everything?US politician and neurosurgeon Ben Carson reckons one zap can help your brain with total recall.07 Mar 07:20 PM
LifestyleMum wakes from coma to discover stillborn sonA brave mum has shared heartbreaking photos taken with her stillborn son after she awoke from a coma to be told he had been dead for three weeks.07 Mar 02:12 AM
LifestyleKiwi toddler's extremely rare disorderThree-year-old Lily-Grace is knocking off the milestones in spite of dark prognosis.05 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionRight to die committee in tough positionCOMMENT: Though the right to die committee is still hearing submissions, its members probably feel they have heard all the arguments.05 Mar 04:00 PM
LifestyleHospital cremates stillborn baby by mistakeA young couple in Sydney are looking for answers after a hospital cremated their stillborn daughter by mistake.04 Mar 09:30 PM
WorldHuman life could be grown in labA 'masterpiece' in bioengineering could make sperm and egg obsolete.02 Mar 11:41 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Bay of Plenty man starts mobile botox businessJonathan Lawson has extensive training in nursing, aero-medical support and intensive care. Now he's turning his hand to appearance medicine, with his new business which brings botox treatments into the home. Made with funding from NZ On Air.02 Mar 04:36 AM
LifestyleLife with a husband suffering 'Elephant Man' syndromeA woman married to a sufferer of the fatal "Elephant Man" condition that means his bones and organs won't stop growing says the disease doesn't scare her.24 Feb 03:51 AM
New ZealandParkinson's disease vector discoveredNZ research may hold key to disease treatment to stop spread from cell to cell.23 Feb 10:00 AM
LifestyleHow long will you live for?Take the test to see how lifestyle changes can affect your "heart age".23 Feb 01:40 AM
New ZealandDoctor's care left woman with arthritisA New Zealand doctor's improper care left a patient with arthritis and limited function in one of her fingers.20 Feb 05:42 AM
Lifestyle'I'll never see my dad again'COMMENT: I am 15. As a kid, your parents are superheroes. So there is nothing scarier than hearing that one of them is going to die.18 Feb 11:30 PM
LifestyleReal-life Sleeping Beauty: Woman who sleeps for weeksSuffering from an extremely rare neurological disorder, Sleeping Beauty Syndrome is no fairy tale for this woman.17 Feb 12:21 AM
LifestyleIs this the world's hottest nurse?Going into hospital can be a stressful experience. But this nurse is sure to provide a welcome distraction for any anxious patient.12 Feb 02:30 AM
LifestyleTeen with rare syndrome becomes modelA teen born with microcephaly was told she would never walk. But she will become the first sufferer in the world to strut the catwalk as a model.10 Feb 01:37 AM
WorldMan could not bear to be paralysedA marketing manager left tetraplegic after falling awkwardly at home pleaded with doctors to switch off his ventilator machine.06 Feb 08:39 PM
LifestyleDemand for female sex pillNearly two thirds of women would pop a female 'Viagra' to boost their sex life - and some want the effects to last for more than 24 hours28 Jan 12:29 AM
New ZealandWeird Science: A vaccination for fake news?Is there a cure for fake news? New research has found that misinformation on climate change can psychologically cancel out the influence of accurate statements.27 Jan 04:00 PM
LifestyleThe illnesses that are too often misdiagnosedLast week, a study suggested as many as a third of those told they have asthma may not actually have it. Here are four other conditions often misdiagnosed as another complaint.26 Jan 03:30 AM
BusinessBillionaire Peter Thiel's weird worldThere's a strange side to one of the country's wealthiest citizens.24 Jan 09:04 PM
Aged carePrintable human skin is hereScientists create a prototype for a 3D bio-printer that is capable of printing functional human skins.24 Jan 08:38 PM
Lifestyle'Mental Viagra' a step closerThe hormone kisspeptin essentially switches on the desire to reproduce and is thought to be responsible for the sexual appetite of young people.24 Jan 04:00 PM
LifestyleWhat happens to your body as you age?A new series looks at the changes and processes that occur in our bodies as we age, the conditions we'll be more susceptible to and how to prevent them.22 Jan 09:30 PM
