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Parents question GP fee hike
The days of Kiwi doctors treating toddlers for free are long-gone, with one big-city clinic charging $44 to see children younger than 5.
Broadsides: Building a better health system
Labour's Jacinda Ardern and National's Nikki Kaye on what can be done to improve New Zealand's health system.
Big cuts for anti-injury programmes
Community safety promoters put worries about $330,000 reduction to city council.
Big models spark debate over health messages
First it was matchstick-thin models and anorexia. Now the fashion industry is copping flak over big women on the runway.
Measles outbreak in Waikato
The Waikato District Health Board has written to parents of children attending schools or early education centres in Te Awamutu advising them of the outbreak, which involved students from a local college.
Zahnee needs life changing help
Papamoa five-year-old Zahnee Campbell has a debilitating birth defect, thought to be the only one of its kind in New Zealand.
Australian hospital gives mums wrong babies
Two Australian mothers are having their blood screened after each accidentally breastfed the other's baby.
Backpackers cop blame for plague of bedbugs
Bedbugs are back - experts say a plague is affecting hotels, apartments and student housing.
<i>Gill South</i>: A good deed in the blood
Gill South gets altruistic and donates, not her blood (mad cow issue), but her time to a very good cause.