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Striking radiographers returned to work this morning after a one-day national strike in support of their contracts claim.

Hospitals coped with a nationwide radiographers' strike yesterday despite being busy. The first national one-day strike, with the exception of Christchurch, follows a three-day strike by Auckland radiographers which ended on Monday....

A weird and frightening feeling spread over Inga Tuigamala, but the former All Black and professional league player had no idea he was having a stroke.All he knew was that he was having a bad round at the Titirangi golf course...

WASHINGTON - They say money can't buy happiness. They're wrong.At least up to a point.People's emotional wellbeing - happiness - increases along with their income up to about US$75,000 ($103,700), researchers report in the...

Even on the cloudiest of days, melanoma sufferer Darrell Cottle will slap on the sunscreen.

Japan has confirmed the nation's first case of a new gene in bacteria that allows the microorganisms to become drug-resistant superbugs, detected in a man who had medical treatment in India, a health ministry official said Tuesday.

Hospitals appear to have coped with a nationwide radiographers' strike today, despite being busy.

All non-urgent elective surgery will be cancelled for the remainder of this week (Wednesday, Thursday and Friday) This includes all pre-arranged admissions for Christchurch, Christchurch Women’s and Burwood Hospitals. Scheduled Caesarean sections and inductions ...

‘Let’s all raise awareness of Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) among our own communities,’ said Murray Edridge, chairperson of Every Child Counts today. ‘Every Child Counts supports FASD Awareness Day, 9 September, as a way of doing ...

HEAD INJURY AWARENESS CAMPAIGNER, ELIZABETH CHARLESTON ONE OF RARE FEW TO SPEAK OUT ABOUT ‘INVISIBLE INJURY’