ISS astronauts splash down on Earth after first-ever medical evacuation
The US space agency has declined to disclose any details about the health issue but stressed the return…
Astronauts set to leave ISS in first-ever medical evacuation
“This was a deliberate decision to allow the right medical evaluations to happen on the ground, where the…
Maritime NZ case: Sealord and skipper fined over fatal medical neglect at sea
Now he and his employer have been convicted and fined, with the Sealord Group taking the lion’s share…
Discovery to cough up after major medication claims mistake
When Discovery discovered its processing mistake, it emailed members to inform them of their debt, which is estimated…
Tonsil surgery death: Health NZ completes review into care, faults support to boy’s grieving family
The boy collapsed and began vomiting blood at his West Auckland home on April 3 before he was…
Inside alleged Christchurch fraudster Nicola Flint’s elaborate, years-long cancer con
Stage four breast cancer, she said. Terminal, she said. The countdown was on and Flint was sharing her…
Mask requirements at Maryland hospitals return amid rising flu cases
Experts warned amid the holiday season that fewer vaccinations and a new influenza variant swarming the region could…
From Palestine to Gisborne: Robin Briant retiring after 60-year medical career
“I was at Auckland Hospital, and I taught clinical pharmacology at med school [the University of Auckland] for…
ManageMyHealth confirms doctors’ information unaffected after cyber attack
Ramayah said the attackers had not “taken everything”. “What we have been able to ascertain so far, it…
Woman dies after suffering medical event on Qantas flight from Auckland to Perth
“Urgent assistance was provided to the passenger and emergency services met the aircraft on arrival. “Sadly, the passenger…
Auckland city road blocked after ute collides with several vehicles
No serious injuries are currently being reported from the scene, though five people require medical assessment. Images seen…
What does OTC mean? Over the counter meaning explained
Why flu season hits young kids the hardest Autumn marks the start of respiratory virus season, when colds,…