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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Health & Safety articles  Health & Safety
    It's been found shortcomings in nursing care at Taranaki Base Hospital, directly contributed to a 78-year-old man's fatal fall
     11 November 2025
    It's been found shortcomings in nursing care at Taranaki Base Hospital, directly contributed to a 78-year-old man's fatal fall
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    A woman with horrendous pain for years whose bowel cancer wasn't diagnosed in multiple GP visits - only got a diagnosis through follow-up for an unrelated melanoma
    10 Nov: A woman with horrendous pain for years whose bowel cancer wasn't diagnosed in multiple GP visits - only got a diagnosis through follow-up for an unrelated melanoma... more
    A measles case has popped up in Nelson, with currently no known links to previous cases
    10 Nov: A measles case has popped up in Nelson, with currently no known links to previous cases... more
    Kiwis finances are giving them a headache - much more than during the pandemic
    9 Nov: Kiwis finances are giving them a headache - much more than during the pandemic... more
    Auckland's main DOC-permitted native bird hospital is in for a busy season
    9 Nov: Auckland's main DOC-permitted native bird hospital is in for a busy season... more
    Offsite manufacturing is set to deliver hospital wards in record time
    8 Nov: Offsite manufacturing is set to deliver hospital wards in record time... more
    A construction company will use repeatable designs to churn out new hospital wards across the country
    8 Nov: A construction company will use repeatable designs to churn out new hospital wards across the country... more
    Another day with no new measles cases
    7 Nov: Another day with no new measles cases... more
    Kiwis with neurodevelopment conditions are more likely to die young
    6 Nov: Kiwis with neurodevelopment conditions are more likely to die young... more
    Alarm bells after anaesthetic-drug etomidate in illicit vape pods has put some people to hospital
    4 Nov: Alarm bells after anaesthetic-drug etomidate in illicit vape pods has put some people to hospital... more

     Most Popular Recent Health & Safety News
     05 Dec: A Christchurch school at the centre of this week's mouldy lunches debacle, has launched an internal inquiry ++++++++++++++++
     23 Nov: Meta shut down internal research into the mental health effects of Facebook and Instagram after finding causal evidence that its products harmed users' mental health +++++++++++++++
     30 Nov: Doubts the health system would be able to cope with Labour's election promises +++++++++++
     05 Dec: Warnings not to collect and eat shellfish along the Bay of Plenty coast - with unsafe levels of toxins that could cause paralysis, respiratory failure and, in severe cases, death +++++++++++
     22 Nov: A recall notice has been issued for a children's toy because of choking fears ++++++++++
     06 Dec: Kindercare daycare says it's shocked that children entrusted in their care were harmed at a Christchurch centre yesterday afternoon ++++++++++
     30 Nov: Youth vaping is dropping amongst some age groups ++++++++++


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