HDC finds Whanganui health provider breached woman’s care standards while giving birth
Deputy Health and Disability Commissioner Rose Wall included in her recommendations that Health NZ Whanganui develop and implement…
For Dr Mackenzie Little, javelin bronze at the World Athletics Championships is ‘icing on the cake’
It’s been a big week for Mackenzie Little, the athlete. A bronze medal at the 2025 World Athletic…
Routine arrest left Rotorua police officer attacked by dog, new charge laid for offender
Today, police told the Herald that the officer who required surgery is “recovering well”. “The other officer involved…
Rotorua police officer undergoes surgery after dog attack during arrest
“The two staff members went through to hospital for treatment. One of them required surgery. “Obviously this is…
Man charged after Gisborne dog attack injures two, leaves one victim requiring surgery
Police gave first aid to two people with “serious” injuries. “The two injured people were transported to hospital…
Leinster and Ireland’s Keenan ruled out until New Year after surgery
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Rays of hope for Sophia Forchas after Minneapolis church shooting
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — There are “rays of hope” for a 12-year-old girl critically injured in last week’s deadly…
Auckland woman dies during surgery after breathing tube inserted into food pipe
However, the breathing tube was actually in her food pipe. According to a finding released today by Deputy…
Doctor accused of recording 4,500 videos in Australian hospital restrooms
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A trainee surgeon was released from custody on bail Friday after he was accused…
Why diaspora communities in Australia opt for surgery in China and Taiwan
Miko Li has lived in Sydney for over a decade, but when her general practitioner told her she…
Innovative robotic Whipple procedure helps cancer survivor beat the odds again
In February 2024, Mandy Gartrell was diagnosed with stage III pancreatic cancer. The teacher, wife and mother of…
How to protect yourself from Vibrio vulnificus, the bacteria found in some coastal waters
NEW YORK — States are warning beachgoers about a summertime surge in infections from a frightening, flesh-eating bacteria…