Health teams from the Ministry of Health and Medical Services are carrying out a nationwide dengue clean-up campaign to ...

NZ’s one-size-fits-all approach to managing type 2 diabetes is better in theory than practice for many patients.

Adam Currie became one of the first people in the country to be prescribed ADHD medication by a GP at an 8.30am appointment ...

The Gender Budget has ensured visibility for women in public expenditure, but economists say it has yet to meaningfully shift investment towards women’s economic empowerment.

As of 1 February 2026, changes to New Zealand’s prescribing rules for Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) stimulant medicines have come into effect.

Airstrikes have killed at least 32 people in Gaza overnight, according to hospital and emergency response officials in the enclave, as Israel launched what it said were extensive strikes targeting ...

The Health Ministry has given its assurance that border health control measures are constantly maintained, following reports ...

Prime Minister and Botany MP Christopher Luxon has announced the first stage of Government support for initial recovery ...

An investigation by the Health and Disability Commission found one-held-accountable-for-disabled-son-s-death his death - due ...

In one of the biggest privacy breaches in New Zealand history, at the end of 2025 hackers got access to health data being held by privately owned patient portal Manage My Health. The cyber criminal(s) ...

Manage My Health (MMH), a privately operated patient portal used by general practices across New Zealand, has confirmed a cyber security incident involving unauthorised access to its New Zealand ...

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