Health Minister Simeon Brown has revealed the make-up of the new Health Zealand Board - who will take over in a fortnight.

Explainer - The government has changed regulations on several medications. Here's what you need to know about melatonin, ADHD medicine and psilocybin access.

Earlier this month the Minister of Health announced the government would introduce legislation for a "suite of amendments" to ...

Two doctors are hoping to turn their anger and frustration over the decline of New Zealand's public health system into a bottom-up blueprint for change.

New Zealand is falling behind the rest of the world in decriminalising HIV. In Aotearoa people living with HIV can still be ...

Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey says it's "not good enough" some providers still don't know if they'll be funded beyond the end of the month.

Last week the health minister in New Zealand’s right-wing National Party-led government, Shane Reti, announced he was replacing the board of Health NZ Te Whata Ora with a commissioner. The ...

An experimental method, which can predict the aging rate of both brain and body, may detect who should implement lifestyle ...

When you retire in New Zealand, you get gorgeous wilderness and a warm culture. The Kiwi pace can work wonders for American expats.

The Government is today announcing the reestablishment of the Health New Zealand Board, with new appointments to drive its priority of ensuring ...

The Hauora Māori Advisory Committee (HMAC) welcomes the Government’s decision to elevate its role to directly advise Health New Zealand and the Minister of Health on Māori health matters ...

Medical wards are also not designed for aggressive patients. People can enter and exit freely, potential weapons (scissors, ...