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GPs highlight workload pressures
GPs say the Government is pushing too hard, and it's threatening to break them.
Doctor worked months before death at 105
He set up a medical system that has made Japan one of the world's longest-lived nations.
50 easy anti-ageing tips
Fifty things everyone can do to fight the ageing process and feel better for longer.
103 years old and no pains or aches
Rotorua woman Ella Wilson turned 103 this week and says her secret to long life is simple.
Are your clothing choices ageing you?
A stylist shares four ways your outfit picks may be ageing you - and how to fix them.
Diet secrets of world's healthiest village
They live to 100, without contracting age-related diseases. A doctor finds out why.
Stop blaming Barclay's demise on 'ageist crap'
COMMENT: Age isn't a reason to deny someone responsibility - or be an excuse for behaviour
5 tips to boost your chances of living to 120
Fancy living to the age of 120? Increasingly, it's a question of when, rather than if.
Where have all the young teachers gone?
Auckland's housing crisis is hitting a teaching profession that was already ageing.
Mental health throughout the ages
Experts reveal the biggest stress factors for each decade of your life.
Not the retiring type: choosing to work in old age
Sharon Stephenson talks to a trio of keen workers who insist age shall not weary them.
Why retiring later is good for you
Studies are lauding the health benefits of staying in work, finds Alix O'Neill.
Why elderly people die from broken hearts
Britain's most senior family judge on the impact of separating elderly in care homes.
80yo trainer: 'I never think of age'
This super fit 80-year-old PT is teaching clients how to stay in fighting shape.
Possible cure for dementia patients
Scientists found injecting blood from umbilical cords of babies restores brain function.
World's oldest person dies, aged 117
Born in 1899, Emma Morano was believed to be the last survivor of the 19th century.
Paul Little: Here's to 60, and many more
COMMENT: Turning 60 is the new black, writes Paul Little.
Can we reverse the biology of ageing?
The true promise of ageing research is that rather than tackling individual diseases.
Russell Hoban: Our society does not do aged care well
Our society does not value care for the elderly highly enough
Revealed: The impact of steroids on men
Turning to steroids to combat the ageing process is having a huge impact on men's health.
Revolutionary pill lets you live forever
The revolutionary drug being researched could help damaged DNA to miraculously repair.
Record patient numbers at hospitals
Hospitals around the country are seeing record numbers of emergency department patients.
50 things you should do before turning 50
Researchers have identified 50 things everyone should do before they hit the big 50.
Why my elderly mum took her own life
Nikki Gemmell on the devastating aftermath of her mother's decision to end her own life.
Major win for world-famous Dunedin Study
The world's most detailed human data collection wins our biggest cash award for science.
Brian Fallow: Super changes too little, too late
COMMENT: Proposed reforms will only nibble at the cost of taxpayer-funded pensions, says Brian Fallow.
NZ Super change divides locals
National Party has stunned its critics with a plan for national superannuation.
The app that cares about your loved ones
People seeking home-based caregivers for loved ones can find help via a new app.
Is there a link between dementia and deafness?
Strong evidence of link between deafness and dementia, says US expert.
104-year-old Kiwi takes up Pilates
Meet Margaret Almond, a Tauranga centenarian who's decided it's time to get fit.
How long will you live for?
Take the test to see how lifestyle changes can affect your "heart age".