Will you live to 100? The answer is in your blood
Telegraph: New research links 10 blood "biomarkers" with longevity.
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Telegraph: With the right routine, mid-lifers can look as fit as they did in their 30s.
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Top powerlifter and mum of two Ashleigh Hoeta has broken NZ - and now world - records.
Can divorce be affordable? Yes, but only if both parties want it to be
New York Times: The greatest challenge of divorce can be navigating powerful emotions.
Radius expenses push profit down as it brings in nurses from overseas
Company went on a big overseas nursing recruitment drive last year to fully staff places.
Watch: Fitness influencers slammed for 'disgusting' act
'This is the exact reason why people are scared to go to the gym.'
Why potatoes are our new carb heroes - and how to eat them healthily
Telegraph: The much-maligned spud has been given a reprieve by food scientists.
Mid-life dementia link: How menopause changes the brain
New York Times: Menopausal symptoms may be a neurological risk factor for some.
Amanda Gillies on facing perimenopause before 40
After receiving some devastating health news, the TV star made a plan.
Why every midlifer should take up golf
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Stretch marks have gone mainstream. Everybody has feedback
New York Times: The once-verboten “flaw” is approaching fashion industry standard.
The dos and don’ts of taking antibiotics
As antibiotic resistance soars, experts offer their tips on the use of the drugs.
Kakepuku 10 Challenge: Why Ruth conquered the mountain 10 times in one day
Neurological nurse puts her body on the line for disease awareness and fundraising.
‘My IVF failed. I will not be a mother. And I’m okay with that’
Times: Jane Mulkerrins was 44 and single when she decided to try to have a baby.
Why hidden 'skinny fat' is worse for your health than flab
Telegraph: People who appear slim may have as much internal fat as visibly obese people.
'Excessively high': Te Whatu Ora's $100m consultant bill - and the firm that got $44m
Staff feel 'they are being second-guessed and overruled,' former chairman says.
'First wave': Mystery child pneumonia outbreak sweeping China's hospitals
Alert issued over reported epidemic of 'undiagnosed pneumonia' among Chinese children.
Spotless summer: What’s the best way to treat body acne?
New York Times: Here’s how to get rid of it and when you might need an expert’s help.
Are social media detoxes really good for you? Here’s what the research says
Is a digital diet every now and then good for your mental health?
'Terrifying': Subtle sign that led to woman's cancer diagnosis at 30
A model has urged others to get checked after her shock skin cancer diagnosis.
Forget 'everything showers', 'nothing showers' are in
Discover why Gen Z is latching onto latest hygiene trend that 'warms bodies and souls'.
Researchers receive big bucks to boost health for Māori and Pacific
Māori and Pacific research given $500k boost
Menopause checklist: Questions to ask your doctor about HRT
Telegraph: Considering hormone replacement therapy? Here's what you need to know.
'I thought I was gonna die': Young father battles rare brain condition
There is no treatment in New Zealand, so the young dad of three has to sell his house.
Are there toxic chemicals in your tampons?
A small NZ study shows supermarket tampons could be affecting your health. Here's how.
Why you get a headache after drinking red wine
Has the dreaded 'red wine headache' mystery finally been solved?
Sore toe or STD? Why you should pay more attention to the health of your feet
Telegraph: Many conditions show up early in the feet, says podiatrist Trevor Prior.
'Toxic relationship': The jobs nurses are doing instead of nursing
Returning to work in the health system was like going back into an 'abusive marriage'.
Mental illness, especially later in life, can increase the risk of dementia
New York Times: A large New Zealand study has helped to establish the link.
How to salvage your day after a bad night’s sleep
New York Times: You’ll need to adjust for your shortcomings (and take a well-timed nap).
Te Kauwhata wine company takes top honours in Waikato Business Awards
Annual Waikato Business Awards winners have been announced.
How often should you wash your reusable drink bottle?
Can you remember the last time you gave your favourite water bottle a clean?
Snack hacks: How to eat so you won’t want to graze
Telegraph: It's easy to get caught in an unhealthy snack cycle. Here's how to break free.
There are 200 types of dementia – here are the main five
Telegraph: Some forms are more preventable than others.