New robotic testing method reveals overlooked proprioception deficits after stroke
A decade ago, at age 55, Don Lewis suffered a stroke in his sleep. When he woke up,…
Twizel-Omarama Rd crash leaves three injured, one airlifted to hospital
Jazlyn Whales Journalist·NZ Herald· 17 Nov, 2025 02:45 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require…
Acquired immune thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura develops after vaccination with CoronaVac
Nov 17 2025 Researchers from the Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, et al. have published a…
New therapy restores vision after stroke induced blindness
Each year, thousands of stroke survivors are left with hemianopia, a condition that causes loss of half of…
Escaped Auckland prisoner Paul Rehua arrested after 10 days on the run
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Teenager suffers spinal injury after Greerton pool diving accident
Ayla Yeoman Reporter·SunLive· 17 Nov, 2025 01:17 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a…
One person airlifted to hospital following helicopter crash in Mākara, Wellington
The Transport Accident Investigation Commission was investigating the accident in which a Robinson R66 helicopter crashed on coastal…
More than 90 patients stuck in Tasmanian hospitals waiting for aged care or NDIS support
More than 90 Tasmanians are unable to leave hospitals across the state because they cannot access aged care…
Helicopter crashes near Mākara Beach, pilot airlifted to Wellington Hospital
The incident was first reported around 7:50am, when RCCNZ received an electronic location transmitter (ELT) alert. In response,…
Rats, leaks and overcrowding show need for Whangārei Hospital redevelopment
NZ Nurses Organisation delegate Chantelle Thompson said the surgical ward on which she worked was so crammed that…
Subtle changes in the composition of short tandem repeats may shape disease risk
Scientists at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) have revealed a previously overlooked layer of genetic variation that…
Police name escaped prisoner after hospital escort breakout in Auckland
The prison’s acting general manager Edith Pattinson earlier said police were informed immediately and were searching for him.…