“The combined impact of these conditions is significant, with reports estimating the cost of excess weight in New Zealand as ...

Associate Health Minister David Seymour has empowered Pharmac and Medsafe to explore the utilisation of artificial ...

Around 135,000 women across New Zealand who are eligible but not currently enrolled for breast cancer screening will benefit ...

Deaths resulting from gender-based violence in Aotearoa New Zealand, highlights that 63% of maternal suicides between 2006 and 2023 involved a police-reported family violence record. It also notes a ...

The 24/7 online GP service is now live at info.health.nz/onlinegp, with full details on pricing and how to access care through approved providers, including their operating hours.

Emergency Consult operates like a virtual urgent care clinic. There’s no need to enrol or book in advance. Patients simply log on and consult with a doctor in real time, 24/7. After the consultation, ...

Pocket Lab, New Zealand’s newest and highest-rated telehealth provider, is proud to be named one of eight trusted services delivering the Government’s new 24/7 online GP initiative, announced today by ...

In a decision released today, deputy health and disability commissioner Dr Vanessa Caldwell, has found a dentist breached the ...

Moana Pasifika became part of the Pasifika Medical Association Group (PMA) on 1 July 2024. At that time, the Moana Pasifika ...

Hāpai Te Hauora has launched Wai July, a new kaupapa calling on tāne Māori to go alcohol-free for the month of July. The challenge invites tāne to press pause on waipiro, reflect on how it shows up in ...

As winter grips the country, many Kiwis will go to sleep tonight in rental homes that may still be putting their health at risk. From midnight tonight, all private residential landlords must ensure ...