Health Nz

If you don't want to face the unpalatable truth about your boozing, the alcohol lobby is on your side.

There is a second life in single-use medical devices, but getting Pharmac on board with the money-saving venture has been a battle.

Hospitals are bursting at the seams, with doctors raising the alarm about staff shortages, a workforce under intense pressure, and long wait times for patients. Here's what we know so far.