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Salad illusions: Five mistakes to avoid for weight loss
Trying to lose weight? Here are five common traps that might be hindering you.
Pocket e-cig explosion badly burns man's genitals
"I looked down and my pocket was going off like a banger; it was fizzing and sparking."
The truth about using moisturisers
Doctor claims moisturiser creates "vicious cycle" that could spell disaster for your skin.
Actress makes bizarre claim about son's health
Move over Paleo Pete. Clueless actress claims son's never been unwell, thanks to his diet.
The battle of the Kiwi food bags: Which is best?
With so many recipe box services on the market, how do you decide which is best for you?
Why Hilary Duff ate her placenta
Hilary Duff says eating her own placenta made for the "most delightful smoothie" ever.
Pippa Middleton's baby name revealed
Pippa and husband James have chosen a name that includes a touching tribute.
How to save at the supermarket and brace for Christmas
From the cheapest veg to how to save for Christmas and wedding seasons.
AI offers new hope for Alzheimer's sufferers
A new AI system can predict the development of Alzheimer's with 100 per cent accuracy.
What is your attachment style in relationships?
Take this test to find out if you're anxious, secure, dismissive or fearful.
How plant based medicine can help diabetes
Plant medicine has been used to help treat diabetes long before we had synthetic drugs.
NZ runner inducted into hall of fame
Marketing promotions for NY Marathon notes this event will do many things to you ...
Why mum breastfed nine-year-old daughter
Some have branded her extended breastfeeding as child abuse.
Warning for men obsessed with going to the gym
It may seem like the healthy thing to do, but a new study reveals the dangers for men.
Why this note on a driver's car is going viral
"I think it is disgusting how people can judge too quickly."
The sad truth about broken heart syndrome
Thought to be a short-term condition, new evidence suggests otherwise.
'Seven years of medicated hell': One in eight Kiwis prescribed antidepressants
Kiwi teacher shares her struggle as research reveals 1 in 8 Kiwis are prescribed the drug.
Former All Black struck off as chiropractor for fraud
North Shore chiropractor Dean Kenny has, on two separate occasions, defrauded ACC.
Vegan threatens mother with knife over meat sauce
The smell of simmering meat sauce sent a woman raging at her own mother.
Child screen time now linked to 12 deadly cancers
The toll technology is taking on children's health has been revealed by two major studies.
'Terrified': Passenger's photos tell nut allergy nightmare
This nut-allergy passenger feared she would die during a terrifying situation on a flight.
Why Kiwi centenarian credits wife for his long life
Hastings man Richard Rowe is 100, and blunter than a broken corkscrew.
Focus: Freeling-Holt House rest home is evicting man with dementia
Ruth Schumann’s husband Dennis has advanced dementia and cannot walk or stand and is nearing death. Freeling-Holt House rest home is evicting him.
'Meat tax' could prevent 220,000 deaths, says health experts
Upping the price of bacon, burgers and beef could save lives, experts say.
Diana's heartbreaking letter to distressed woman uncovered
A heartfelt letter Diana wrote to a distressed woman has been unearthed after 20 years.
102-year-old dies after being trapped on roof for 3 days
"I had no idea he was there, I just knew something was wrong."
Elderly mum's love: Miracle as man wakes from 12-year coma
For 12 years she nursed her son who was in a coma. Then one day his eyes suddenly opened.
Why a coffee a day is so good for your health
Even if you're drinking decaf, a study finds major benefits in your daily brew.
5 personality traits determine if you'll have a happy life
Have you got what it takes to be a happier person?