Nineteen month wait to see a specialist: ‘I was suffering severe pain all of the time’
A Nelson woman whose bowel and ovaries were fused together with scar tissue from endometriosis says she was forced to go ...
Health Decision Makers Should Heed Conclusions In Primary Healthcare Report
The NZ Initiative report correctly concludes that a strong, accessible, and equitable primary care system will improve health outcomes, reduce healthcare costs, and enhance the quality of life for all ...
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A quarter-century of film, conversation, and change
One week, three venues, and 33 screenings later, the 25th annual Martha’s Vineyard Film Festival changed lives this past ...
Ngāpuhi wants urgent Government action to fight meth crisis and other social issues
A youth moking methamphetamine in Kaikohe highlights the methamphetamine crises within Northland, prompting Te Runanga a Iwi ...
Health NZ seeks feedback on care for dying children
RNZ reported last month the country had no specialists available to look after kids needing palliative care as the only ...
Earthquake compounds Myanmar's humanitarian crisis as the death toll passes 2,000
The quake could exacerbate hunger and disease outbreaks in a country that was already one of the most challenging places for ...
Myanmar Earthquake Live Updates: Myanmar earthquake death toll rises to 2,056, says Junta
A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar and Thailand on Friday, causing widespread devastation. Myanmar, ...
Health New Zealand stops restructuring in three areas
Health New Zealand says it has stopped planned restructuring in three areas after cost savings were achieved.
Australian black market tobacco sparks fire bombings, budget hole
With a pack of 25 cigarettes costing up to A$50 (S$42.18) or more, many smokers have turned to illicit tobacco. Read more at ...