Rate of Pacific Islanders and Maori needing treatment for diabetes slowing

An injury every 15 minutes on NZ roads last Labour weekend

ACC accepted 286 motor vehicle injury claims from crashes over the weekend last year, costing $1.1 million.

Accidental overdoses killed 169 in NZ last year - NZ Drug Foundation

The NZ Drug Foundation warns stimulant deaths remain high as one mother shares her son's story and backs a law change to encourage people to seek help during an overdose.

EDS patients in limbo as Hamilton surgeon Chris Holdaway stops seeing patients

Hamilton vascular surgeon Chris Holdaway is no longer consulting patients with the connective tissue disorder Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) who are also suspected of having abdominal vascular compression syndromes.

Seven in 10 believe NZ health system in crisis - 1News poll

National health spokesperson Simeon Brown said the party had inherited a system in crisis and had made progress on emergency department waits.