Currently, plasma donation in the central North Island is only possible at the permanent donor centres in Hamilton, Tauranga, ...

A federal grant will fund training and equipment to help first responders deliver blood transfusions at the scene of severe ...

The New Zealand Blood Service is hitting the road with a lifesaving first: a mobile plasma collection bus set to expand access to plasma donation across the central North Island. Launching on April 21 ...

(HealthDay News) — A blood test designed to find cancer early did not work as hoped in a major new study, according to the company that makes it. The test, called Galleri, failed to lower the number ...

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has emphasised the need to integrate Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) services into primary ...

Despite efforts by test maker Grail to highlight outcomes the company considers positive, some experts are warning against using the Galleri test and others like it.

The vast majority of organ donations once came from people who were brain-dead. But last year about half of the deceased ...

Brian Jarvis tracks his heating bills like a hawk. He's maintained a spreadsheet for 26 years logging monthly electric and ...

My sister Shauna was listed for a liver transplant, the only potentially curative treatment for her end-stage liver disease, ...

The system at one of UTMB Health's hospitals encouraged behavioral change among providers that led to reduced infections and ...

A growing number of women are opting for home births. But when issues arise during labor, transferring to a hospital can be ...

Trump seems to prefer permanent daylight saving time, while RFK Jr. wants standard time ... but is too cowardly to say so.