Changes to a decades-long needle exchange contract have left a Christchurch drug-user and health expert worried the decision ...

A new international study found that a four-day workweek with no loss of pay significantly improved worker well-being, ...

A comprehensive new Royal Life Saving Australia study has found a significant reduction in drowning rates, particularly among young children, but highlights continuing challenges among migrant and ...

Te Kaunihera Rata o Aotearoa | Medical Council of New Zealand (Council) is pleased to announce a series of changes that will make it faster and easier for overseas-trained doctors to register and work ...

Health NZ's group director of operations for Auckland Dr Michael Shepherd said the decision to close Segar House meant more ...

In a move aimed at boosting its international education sector, New Zealand has increased the part-time work limit for eligible international students from 20 to 25 hours per week. The policy change ...

Is your brain aging faster than your chronological age? New research shows it could raise your risk of death and dementia ...

A recent study using brain scans of crew members at an Antarctic research station reveals significant changes in brain ...

Colossal Biosciences has announced a partnership to resurrect giant flightless birds called moa. But the company's recent ...

On the morning of February 27, the sea surged through the dunes south of the small town of Te Taone, riding on the back of ...

Recruitment efforts included an ad campaign that launched in early June and targeted Washington, Oregon and select cities in ...

Those born between the mid-to-late 1990s and early 2010s seem to be drinking less alcohol than older generations. Why is this—and could it be a public health opportunity? Elisabeth Mahase reports The ...