The Sex Files: Common self-pleasure myths debunked
Lee Suckling explains why the act won't make you blind, and certainly won't make you gay.
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Latest fromHealth & Wellbeing
Elle Macpherson reveals seven tricks for more energy
The supermodel has shared her tips for staying energetic even on the worst day.
Woman dies from dementia contracted from her baby
A medic who discovered the case has called it a "very sad story".
'Horrified' teen matches with sister on Tinder
A sibling match on Tinder has gone viral. But is all as it seems?
Irish accent brings new voice to man with stutter
Nick Prosser's life-long stutter has disappeared by using an Irish accent.
My baby nearly fainted from the pain of his vaccinations
Beck Vass: Vaccinating your baby is one of the first times you feel parental guilt.
How to shave 30 years of your body's biological age
Study finds pensioners who have almost identical muscles to those years younger than them.
Medics who helped woman get lethal injection face jail
Doctors who certified a woman as autistic so that she could die by euthanasia on trial.
The foods with more sugar than Coke
Surprising supermarket foods that have even more sugar than soft drink.
The gene that entices mosquitoes to bite you
Scientists explain why some people are more prone to bites than others.
Could Viagra destroy your relationship?
It solves an issue for men, but for wives and partners the effect is far more complex.
Research: People get 'trapped' in body after death
Research claims you'll be fully aware of what's happening to you, even in death
Why millenials still living with parents is bad for all
Millenials living at home with their parents is bad for everyone's mental health
How to avoid burnout ahead of Christmas
Signs you may be headed for a Yuletide meltdown and natural ways to combat them.
Problem doctors sweep under the carpet
They're the people we trust to tend to our health and well-being.
The Rock moves into Angelina Jolie's house
Star has brought his 75,590kg "pop up" travel gym he calls "The Iron Paradise" to the UK.
Thousands of men quit sex for 'No Nut November'
Almost 17,000 men have taken a vow of chastity for the month of November.
Research shows having a local pub has social and emotional benefits
If you're heading to the pub after work, there's evidence you're improving your life ...
Instant noodle diet lands student in hospital
University student's unusual shopping spree savings plan backfires.
Seven simple ways to boost nutrition in your diet
Nutritionist explains where Kiwis are dropping the ball when it comes to healthy eating.
Family's plea: How boy's sore arm turned out to be bone cancer
"Within an hour or so your life is turned upside down."
Orgasm or Menopause: Can you tell which is a real beauty product?
Watch our panel guess which explicit makeup product is real. Then have a go yourself.
How I told my friend she has a drinking problem
"Living with an alcoholic is madness." One woman shares how she tried to save her friend.
4yo gets to fulfil her last wish before dying
Paige got to fulfil her dying wish being a flower girl at her parents wedding.
Have you been eating Chocolate Digestive biscuits wrong?
Who knew something so simple could divide so many?
Are you getting enough sleep?
For years we've been told eight hours is the ideal. But not for everyone.
My father's murder taught me how to help kids grieve
When Mark was 12 his father was murdered and his world changed forever.
How carbs could be the secret to a longer life
Could all that bread and pasta you've been avoiding actually be good for you?
When her alcoholic mother died, she felt relief
Camilla Tominey on living with her alcoholic mother and the relief in her death.
Why doctors ignored teen's hidden illness
She suffered "horrific" symptoms and collapsed in "fits of pain", but doctors ignored her.
How to meet people for casual sex - without an app
People make connections in real life and sometimes end up going home together. But how?
Heart attack survivor's message to men: Get an annual health check
Eight men die of preventable causes in New Zealand every day.
85yo's weight loss Instagram will fill your hearts with joy
He's been documenting his weight loss journey and now has over 100,000 followers.