Plant medicine has been used to help treat diabetes long before we had synthetic drugs.

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Some have branded her extended breastfeeding as child abuse.

It may seem like the healthy thing to do, but a new study reveals the dangers for men.

"I think it is disgusting how people can judge too quickly."

Thought to be a short-term condition, new evidence suggests otherwise.

Kiwi teacher shares her struggle as research reveals 1 in 8 Kiwis are prescribed the drug.

Graham said boxing was not a sport to play casually like tennis or cricket.

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The toll technology is taking on children's health has been revealed by two major studies.

This nut-allergy passenger feared she would die during a terrifying situation on a flight.

Hastings man Richard Rowe is 100, and blunter than a broken corkscrew.

Ruth Schumann’s husband Dennis has advanced dementia and cannot walk or stand and is nearing death. Freeling-Holt House rest home is evicting him.

Upping the price of bacon, burgers and beef could save lives, experts say.

A heartfelt letter Diana wrote to a distressed woman has been unearthed after 20 years.

"I had no idea he was there, I just knew something was wrong."

For 12 years she nursed her son who was in a coma. Then one day his eyes suddenly opened.

Even if you're drinking decaf, a study finds major benefits in your daily brew.

These names are set to become the Sarahs and Amys of the future.

He is sharing his story in support of Diabetes Action Month this November.

You may rethink your "healthy" Buddha, poke or wellness bowl order after reading this.

She received a harrowing call from the babysitter - one that turned her life upside down.

When the patient woke up, she was informed they had mistakenly removed her kidney.

It took being shattered after a c-section birth to upend Beck Vass' outlook on life.

Women are twice as likely as men to vomit on ships

New Zealand-born Mistress Anna claims there are dozens of health benefits to it too.

Scientists make breakthrough in treating disease that can cause pain and infertility.

Just over half way into her pregnancy, her baby was already 7.7 pounds.

Sally Willis was branded a risk to young people.

What goes up must come down, writes Lee Suckling.