Cyclist critically injured after collision with car in Christchurch
One person was assessed at the scene and taken to Christchurch Hospital in a critical condition. St John…
Maternal exposure to PM2.5 during pregnancy linked to lower myelination in newborns’ brains
A study published in Environment International concludes that air pollution during pregnancy is associated with slower brain maturation…
New European trial tests subcutaneous EEG technology for people with epilepsy
A new clinical trial co-led by researchers at FutureNeuro and RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences is…
CRISPR therapy shows promise against influenza in human lung chips
The Influenza A virus (IAV) has been the cause of six major flu pandemics, responsible for 50 to…
Ancient lead exposure may have shaped human evolution and language
A groundbreaking international study changes the view that exposure to the toxic metal lead is largely a post-industrial…
Veteran broadcaster Derryn Hinch back in hospital amid health battle
He was recently asked by former 3AW host Neil Mitchell on the Neil Mitchell Asks Why podcast whether…
Man dies after head hits ground during ‘altercation’ in Hastings
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Child dies in hospital after Canterbury house fire that killed adult
But this morning, police said: “The child sadly died in hospital on Sunday afternoon. “The deaths with be…
Five taken to Whangārei Hospital after Whakapara crash injures seven
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Teen in critical condition after shark attack in Queensland’s Far North
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Lifestyle choices and hormonal imbalances can impact men’s reproductive health
A new research paper was published in Volume 12 of Oncoscience on September 30, 2025, titled “Lifestyle and hormonal factors affecting…
Government backs three‑day hospital or birthing unit stay for new mothers
The Ministry of Health had been told to work with Health New Zealand on preparing for the change.…