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The number one food to boost your health
A doctor has claimed that this vegetable is the only one you need for an added boost.
Why we should eat all our meals before 3pm
A study found there are significant benefits in consuming all your calories before 3pm.
'My baby was addicted to prescription pills'
In some cases, prescription pills can be more lethal than illicit street drugs.
Plastic surgeons warn about 'Kardashian effect'
Two leading plastic surgeons warn about the serious risks of going under the knife.
Plants offer whole-body treatment; pharmaceuticals treat each symptom
Plant medicines should leave you feeling better off than when you started.
How social media reveals our sentiment to our surroundings
Researchers are examining tweets to see how people really feel about their surroundings.
What to drink when you're not drinking
Neither water or sweet juice are particularly inspiring.
Teeth whitening trend sparks dental warnings
Why a Kiwi dentist is concerned about people using activated charcoal powder.
The science of reducing skin cancer
Suntan or sunburn – we all respond differently to exposure to the sun.
Is Netflix killing your sex life?
New research suggests Netflix habits could be the reason couples are having less sex.
Kyle MacDonald: What we're forgetting about cannabis
Like any process that causes pleasure or relieves pain, cannabis can be addictive.
'What happened when I quit booze'
This woman used to live it up. When she quit alcohol, this is what happened.
Why I wore a wedding dress to have chemotherapy
One woman's brave way of coping with chemo treatment.
The 10 key steps to weight loss success
Why these 10 habits are more effective than Keto, Paleo, or any other popular diet.
Kiwi mum: 'How Facetime saved my life'
As she was chatting to her friend something began happening to her face and speech.
Runny nose diagnosed as allergy actually brain-fluid leak
For years Kendra Jackson thought her runny nose and headaches were due to allergies.
Whangarei woman parasailing to celebrate 104th birthday
Ella Bayes is celebrating her 104th birthday in unique style.
Lee Suckling: The problem with men who vape
Lee Suckling on why men need an etiqutte lesson when it comes to vaping.
53kg blogger undergoes weight-loss surgery
The 21-year-old contacted more than 50 doctors before she found one who would operate.
Kiwi weight loss star documents Brazilian butt lift
Simone Anderson's latest surgery after 92kg weight loss and her message for online trolls.
Dental decay in Kiwi kids 'disease of poverty'
Most of thousands of under-12s needing rotting teeth pulled from poorer families - experts
Mum hides secret from her kids for 20 years
After noticing an odd behaviour in her daughter, Amanda knew she had to come clean.
How mouse stayed thin on 'pizza and burgers diet'
Danish researchers have found a way to keep weight off eating chips, pizza and burgers.
How your appetite changes as you age
A better understanding of the seven ages of appetite could help us stay healthy.
US man eats 30,000th Big Mac burger
He has even kept almost every receipt, spending over $100,000 on Big Macs over 46 years.
Why talking to yourself helps solve problems
Don't panic, you're not crazy for talking to yourself. In fact it may help you focus.
James Swan, 5, dies in his mother's arms
A boy fighting an undiagnosed condition which left him wheelchair bound has died.
Why couples have a better chance at losing weight
Experts say having a close weight-loss buddy to keep you accountable will end in success.
Does this woman look obese to you?
To warn others against the danger of labels, a fitness blogger shared this message.