HHealthcare Read More Connecticut confirms third measles case of 2026, highest since 2019August 25, 2026 HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) – Connecticut has its third measles case of 2026. The Department of Public Health confirmed…
NNew Zealand Read More Christchurch woman awake 102 hours claims doctors dismissed physical symptomsAugust 8, 2026 Health New Zealand acting chief medical officer for Canterbury, Claire Doocey, apologised for the distress Brooke experienced. “Health…
MMedication Read More TGA approves new severe asthma treatment Exdensur for AustraliansAugust 2, 2026 A newly registered asthma treatment has been given the green light by the Therapeutic Goods of Australia (TGA),…
MMedication Read More Australia’s TGA issues warning for Ozempic, Mounjaro, GLP-1 users amid rare but ‘severe’ vision loss fearsJuly 23, 2026 Australians taking weight-loss drugs including Ozempic and Mounjaro are warned to monitor their vision amid fears surrounding a “severe” eye condition. The Therapeutic Goods Administration…
MMental health Read More Gut Bacteria Show 41% Drop in Depression Symptoms as Gut-Brain Axis Gains Scientific BackingJuly 14, 2026 A specific bacterial strain has been linked to a 41 percent reduction in depression symptoms, according to recent…
HHealth Read More Prostate cancer: What are the symptoms, treatments and can you reduce your risk?June 23, 2026 “Men are living longer and the number one risk factor is age. So the longer men live, the…
HHealth Read More Whanganui bowel cancer survivor urges Kiwis to break stigma and talk symptomsJune 20, 2026 “Bowel cancer is one of the most treatable cancers when found early, with around 90% of cases curable,”…
MMental health Read More Signs your anxiety is more serious than you think, according to a psychiatristJune 15, 2026 Most of us have made peace with a certain baseline of worry. We call it a busy season,…
HHealth Read More These thyroid disorder symptoms are easy to mistake for normal ageingJune 2, 2026 The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland in your neck. It produces hormones that help regulate important physiological functions…
NNew Zealand Read More Insurer denies Auckland mum’s breast cancer claim over earlier ‘mastitis’ symptomsMay 24, 2026 “I think if you’re going to provide people health insurance then you should show up when they need…
HHealth Read More Gut expert on bowel cancer risk: The symptoms you should never ignoreMay 23, 2026 “The gut is a major interface between the environment around us and the human body,” Gearry says. “It’s…
NNew Zealand Read More MDMA therapy: Party drug helps cancer patients find relief from fear of dyingMay 9, 2026 “It felt like a huge gap between what everyone else around me was experiencing and myself. Everyone else…