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She did not receive appropriate scans to check the health of the fetus, the Health and Disability Commissioner says.

The Health Select Committee will reconvene next Wednesday, following pressure from the National Party and New Zealand First.

A new health warning has been issued for Lakes Whangape and Ngaroto, because of algal blooms on the Waikato lakes.

The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists and Kāpo Māori Aotearoa New Zealand have partnered to address the stark inequities Māori face when it comes to eye health.

New Zealanders are feeling less positive about their general health and wellbeing, according to a survey from Stats NZ.

The Director-General of Health says it's important for people to remain vigilant, monitor their health and not go out if symptoms appear. Video

The deputy Health and Disability Commissioner has found a consultant psychiatrist and Te Whatu Ora breached the code by placing a mental health patient in seclusion illegally at Palmerston North…

A new mental health ward at Palmerston North Hospital is in the final stages of its design and construction phase.

People up and down the country have been donning their gumboots to raise awareness about children's mental health. Video

Queenstown residents are struggling to access mental health support, according to a new community-led report.

Covid-19 will now be managed as "business as usual", Health NZ says.

The Health Minister is questioning the position of the chair of the troubled Counties Manukau District Health Board, who has only been in the job for three months.

Two large corporate healthcare providers have received approval from Health NZ to set up their own primary health organisations.

The number of Asians in Auckland seeking help for mental health in the last five years has risen dramatically with one district health board reporting an 82 percent increase in cases.

Tonga's King Tupou VI and Queen Nanasipau'u are in Singapore to seek help for the training of Tongan health workers.

Much of the information online is confusing and conflicting. So, what's all this about histamine - and could it be causing your health problems?

District health boards have been "panic buying" stock, says a supplier of medical protective wear.

Students living in university accommodation in Auckland, Christchurch and Dunedin are having their say about mental health care.

The government has announced a pay deal for mental health and addiction support workers.

One of the experts said it would have a "chilling effect" on public health measures.