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Spain, Italy and Germany reported infections in people who had been to Cuba and Brazil.
Far North news in brief: Track closure extended, Daffodil Day, education hui and flood plan
News snippets from around the Far North.
'I’m on my way out': Suffering patients say right-to-die law still doesn't help them
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'She couldn't hold her spoon': Rare symptom in 4-year-old
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Orthorexia: When healthy eating becomes dangerous
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How cancer can lead to positive life changes
A cancer diagnosis can be devastating, but research shows the positive side.
Could the shingles vaccine lower your risk of dementia?
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Can cranberry juice really help with UTIs?
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How to beat the big four diseases of ageing
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Te Pāti Māori MP to take leave of absence after kidney disease diagnosis
Kemp said she looks forward to returning after six weeks of leave 'to focus on my health'.
Why Bruce Willis' family talk about his dementia publicly
Willis' daughter said sharing their struggles with others has been 'really special'.
Minister tells Pharmac to ditch Treaty of Waitangi consideration
Patient advocacy groups are welcoming calls for them to be more involved.
Tributes flow as All Black Norm Hewitt dies
The 23-cap All Black also played for the Hurricanes in Super Rugby.
Man flu: Is it different from a regular flu?
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The early signs of Parkinson’s – and how fast it can progress
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Diet change after rheumatoid arthritis leads to decrease in pain
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Rob Rattenbury: How Covid changed our lives
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'Could have saved him': Mum's grief after losing unborn baby; fears for 'laid-back' maternity care
Lana calls for more routine screening, saying NZ's maternity care is too laid-back.