A man says delays in diagnosing a lesion on his right finger as a type of skin cancer led to the removal of his finger, lymph nodes and radiation therapy. The... Read More

A Bay of Plenty runner who lost his leg in a farming accident has described the moment he became trapped by a piece of machinery and 'heard all my bones... Read More

A submissions portal and awareness campaign was launched on Monday to support further public submissions on key topics as part of the next phase of the Covid-19... Read More

Rickets, a disease often thought of as being a thing of the past, has seen an alarming resurgence across the country. The condition causes deformed bone growth... Read More

The motorcycle crash that nearly killed Hope Pearce ruptured her spleen and a rod was inserted into her left leg after it broke in three places. Her other... Read More

They say it's relaxing to watch people work. Penny, the plodder horse from Pahoia, looked super relaxed munching on her morning hay while she watched women... Read More

'It gives parents and grandkids joy.” That was the verdict at the surf clinic run by Surfers Healing for children on the learning disability spectrum... Read More

A major New Zealand retailer plans to make changes to warnings about the dangers posed by helium balloon kits after a woman died from inhaling the lethal... Read More

Pharmac is reviewing and reconsidering its oestradiol patch options after considerable feedback was received when it announced a move to a single funded brand... Read More

'What do I do?” That's the question that drives Dr Emma Stanley, who helps to run the new Greerton Community Hub - which is a hybrid community centre paired... Read More

There are smiles on the faces of staff at Hato Hone St John Te Puke thanks to a long-time benefactor. A new ambulance was dedicated at the town's ambulance... Read More

What started as a Tauranga pilot in 2022 to encourage people to choose more environmentally friendly and healthier travel modes to and from work and school on... Read More