Watching his son grapple with full-body eczema has been agonising, but he's also fighting for help to pay for his son’s needs.
Health
Friday 5:30pm
In tersely worded statements, it said that “extensive” testing found no evidence that a lab worker's illness was caused by any of the pathogens she worked with.
Friday 7:00am
Study from McGill University in Montreal involved 2.3 million children born in Ontario between 2002 and 2020.
Friday 6:00am
The NZ First leader says he hopes the conversion therapy ban is overturned, while Christopher Luxon rules out changes to either law under a National-led government.
Thu, Oct 8
Laboratory worker Darya Shipilova, 28, died just days after falling ill with an undisclosed illness.
The UN's health agency doesn’t know how a lab worker in Siberia died amid concerns about plague, and urged Russia to provide more information.
The UN health agency said it has been in contact with Russian authorities following reports of a lab worker's death.
Wed, Oct 7
Chain will make the multi-million-dollar investment over the next five years, opening around 50 new gyms and creating up to 1000 jobs nationwide.
Business
The party announced today that it would invest $604 million to help Pharmac fund new medicines and expand access to those already funded.
Tue, Oct 6
Russian authorities said they found no evidence that her illness was caused by any of the pathogens she worked with - they said she had pneumonia of an "unknown" cause.
Once adjusted for inflation, the price of cocaine in New Zealand had dropped by almost a third between 2017 and 2026 - from $368 a gram to $247.
It’s the second permanent donor centre in the Wellington region.
Mon, Oct 5
Gardeners should open potting mix bags outdoors and away from their face, health officials say.
Despite regular screening, Rachael Mulhollond’s cancer was found during an unrelated procedure – now she’s calling for breast screening guidelines to change.
Discount Mall Vape Ltd, a retailer with stores around the country, has been find following the first-of-its-kind prosecution.
Christa Pike has remained unconscious and on a ventilator at a hospital in the four days since her failed execution in Tennessee, and her prognosis might not be known for days more, one of her lawyers said.
A study published in The Lancet Oncology analysed the frequency and causes of different cancers, specifically examining the role of infections.
Life
Sun, Oct 4
Referrals for help have tripled in the past three years, with some young people losing significant amounts of money.
Sat, Oct 3
Suited in hazmat gear, masks, face shields, heavy duty gloves, a pair of cleaners strategically park their vehicle, ready a swift exit if mayhem strikes.
Health Minister Simeon Brown announced the future hospital will be on Karaka Road in Drury.
New Zealand Food Safety said the ice cream may contain a bacterium that can cause diarrhoea.
You may have a vague recollection this could be bad for your phone’s battery.
Fri, Oct 2
Health New Zealand said 48 Southland patients had been transferred to other regions and 13 operations had been cancelled by June 21.
Thu, Oct 1
A coroner has found that a rare pregnancy complication was missed on successive occasions.
Pacific Correspondent Barbara Dreaver reports from Fiji on the devastating HIV crisis in the Pacific nation.
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