Listener: Variations in our taste receptors mean what's yum to some is foul to others.

Listener: Growing recognition that men also have a ticking biological clock.

Listener: A potential link between psychology and allergies was first suggested in 1906.

Listener: Medicinal cannabis regulations so strict they are stifling would-be producers.

Listener: Sports drinks should be used for what they are designed, experts say.

Listener: The immune system is doing its job, researchers say.

Listener: From ice baths to mindfulness retreats, the self-care industry is flourishing.

Listener: Growing interest in psychedelic therapies to treat addiction and depression.

Listener: The microbial cocktail in kombucha can go a little wild.

Listener: Most apps that promise to help prevent strokes give a false sense of security.

Listener: Why it's important to aim for just the right amount of sleep.

Listener: NZ's skin cancer rates are already alarming - and they're predicted to soar.

Listener: Developing drugs with lasting results and fewer side effects isn't easy.

Listener: A bad call at the start of the pandemic exemplifies big problems in science.

Listener: "There are people ... who have had it for two years and they're getting sicker."

Listener: Psychological therapies can offer some respite from debilitating migraines.

Listener: NZ's breast-screening programme is good - but it could be better, experts say.

Listener: If you're always exhausted it might be time to enlist the seven types of rest.