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Your testosterone level could be killing your sex drive – here’s what to do about it

Telegraph: Low testosterone manifests itself in a several different ways.

‘Software malfunction’: IT outage hits Auckland public hospitals

Hospitals across the city were affected by the outage.

Doctor eager for AstraZeneca vaccine to succeed ’became alarmed by what I saw’

She was one of the jab’s biggest supporters, but after a while knew something was wrong.

Cancer frontiers: Five ways Kiwi scientists are taking on our number one killer

Jamie Morton meets the Kiwi scientists leading five cutting-edge new cancer studies.

The truth about the five-second rule

Dropped your food? Eating it within a few seconds might cost you health-wise.

Seymour expected to blow open controversial privatisation debate

The Act leader is speaking in Auckland.

'Most insane X-ray I've ever seen': Doctor horrified after sick discovery

He went in for a pelvis X-ray. But the image revealed something much more disturbing.

Strong support among reformed smokers for measures Govt dropped, study reveals

Study finds overwhelming backing for ‘smokefree generation’ and non-addictive cigarettes.

13 cases of whooping cough hit Tairāwhiti, baby hospitalised

Nationwide, 1232 cases were notified from October 19 to January 10.

The three signs your anxiety has slipped into a disorder

Telegraph: Persistent anxiety can lead to avoidance, physical symptoms and dread.

Letters: Proposed dog rules don’t go far enough; Reti an easy target

OPINION: "[My dog and I] have been attacked ... and a local rider knocked off her horse.'

I was drinking 28 litres of fizzy drinks per week – this is why I quit

OPINION: She'd drink up to 14 large bottles a week. So what made her break the habit?

Doctor faulted following woman’s death days after Covid vaccination

A GP at an urgent care clinic failed to provide the unwell woman with appropriate care.

My alcoholism may have caused my cancer – so why did I start drinking again?

Telegraph: 'No one warned me about the dangers of my drinking habits.'

‘Clubbing necessity’: How Gen Z music lovers are making earplugs cool

Hearing loss affects one in six Kiwis - and it's expected one in four will suffer by 2050.

Do antidepressants work? This British professor says they don’t

Times: Joanna Moncrieff says patients have been duped by big pharma and insecure doctors.

Exclusive: Death of two women during pregnancy among NZ maternity system's harm cases

The Herald has obtained details of major harm and death events in the maternity system.

Editorial: How timing of Luxon’s reshuffle affects National’s momentum

OPINION: Health and cost of living are the two biggest issues facing New Zealanders.