Auckland and Northland hospitals hit by ‘major’ IT outage
“The PACs system impacted by the outage is a critical function of our hospitals which clinicians rely on…
Migraine pills ‘restore patient’s life’ as thousands benefit from first-ever tablets
An NHS regulator highlighted the ‘rapid take-up’ of new migraine pills to stop a key protein which causes…
Popular supplement sold in Ireland urgently recalled over major health risk
An urgent recall has been issued for specific batches of a popular supplement sold in Ireland over fears…
New York Nurses’ Strike Ends After 6 Weeks as Last Holdouts Approve Deal
Thousands of nurses at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia hospital have voted overwhelmingly to end their six-week strike and return to work,…
Where the original cast of Silent Witness are now: divorce, secret marriage, and new roles
Silent Witness has been a firm favourite of the British small screen for decades, but the cast has…
‘Cuba’s healthcare system is being pushed to the brink by US blockades,’ says health minister
Published on 21/02/2026 – 9:11 GMT+1 Cuban officials say the debilitated healthcare system has been pushed to the…
Thrift Shop Buried Under ‘Rags’ Gets Helping Hand from Designer Who Wants to Reduce Landfill Waste
Victoria Ford – credit Derian House Childrens Hospice An English thrift shop that found itself buried under mountains…
Patient who claimed botched knee surgery at UCI Health led to leg amputation gets $11.5 million – Orange County Register
The University of California Board of Regents has paid $11.5 million to settle a lawsuit by a Perris…
Rotorua Hospital Special Care Baby Unit: Father demands fix after reporting leaks
Tapara said there was also water ingress above the unit’s main entrance, where he could hear water dripping.…
Woman diagnosed with anxiety before being told she had ’15 months left to live’
Madi was told she had 15 to 18 months to live before undergoing surgery in the US Madi…
Limestone Coast hospital’s staff shortage in spotlight after former administrator’s fall
Millicent man David Walshaw spent close to two decades managing the public hospitals of South Australia’s Limestone Coast…
New Zealand emergency rooms: No place for old men (or women)
Older people are arriving at hospital emergency departments in greater numbers than ever before, compounding the problems of…