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Pregnant women's blood can be deadly to men
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Young and old to benefit from new health deals
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Why David Attenborough has given up meat
Attenborough explains why he's turned to a vegetarian diet.
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How doctors are taught to deal with death
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Study reveals new benefits of A2 milk
A2 milk prevents some symptoms of dairy intolerance and eases others, Kiwi research shows.
Woman uses urine on her face to stay young
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Mum shares footage of baby's breathing struggle
A mother has shared footage of her baby girl struggling to breathe.
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Natural remedies for your beauty woes
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Kiwi mum enters marathon after losing 40kg
Catherine Garraway has lost 45kg in her journey to the 12km Auckland Marathon Traverse.
Reading test could show signs of dementia
If you struggle, it could be an early sign of dementia, scientists claim.
Can we control our dreams?
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New pasta can ward off heart attacks
Scientists have developed a new type of pasta that can help ward off heart attacks.
Promising results for kids' obesity scheme
Taranaki programme tailored for obese kids has delivered some promising results.
In defence of the New Zealand male
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