The 'Too Many Medicines?' pilot rolled out in Wanganui has found most patients are able to safely reduce the number or dosage of the medications they take.

Ruby would probably not be alive - and certainly wouldn't be mobile - without the assistance of New Zealand Pug Rescue, an off-shoot of the Wellington Pug Dog Club.

Casseroles are perfect for sharing, especially in winter. Long, low-heat cooking mellows the flavours and enhances colour.

School lunches can be a tough task for busy parents. Catherine Gaffaney asks experts for lunchbox ideas to keep your kids healthy and happy.