The model has revealed she suffers from Hashimoto's disease and her treatment messes with her metabolism which caused her to lose weight.

Even occasional smoking - as little as half a cigarette a day - can be deadly, health officials warn in a new government study.

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Cocktails may look less calorific than a glass of wine or beer, but a nutritionist reveals that some of these drinks contain more calories than a glazed doughnut.

Ten-year-old Sammy Griner, the face of the viral meme "Success Kid", has used his fame to save his father's life.

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A dying man's beloved dog was brought to his hospital bedside to say goodbye after he suffered a brain haemorrhage.

Staff at Australia's only 24-hour sex toy helpline say there's nothing that would surprise them any more.

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Jadon and Anias McDonald, twin brothers who were conjoined at the head, are thriving post-separation surgery.

The parents of a young girl who claimed she needed operations in far-flung corners of the globe have been busted exaggerating her illness to make cash.

A man who was hired to portray Santa as resigned from the position, after fat-shaming a boy who visited him during a photo event last weekend.

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A man suffered disfiguring scarring after minor shaving cuts.

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It began with nothing worse than a small bite from a fly, but it almost cost the life of one of Prince Charles's close friends.

It could be a scene from Bad Santa. A nine-year-old boy says a St Nick in the US told him to "lay off the burgers".

The Cannabis Party's plans to offer exclusive tours to California to buy legal cannabis have been thwarted by Ministry of Health advice.

A former NZ Idol contestant has taken the title as Australia's strongest man.

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Prince Harry's new girlfriend Meghan Markle has revealed her daily food diary and her surprising attitude to what she eats.

New research suggests confusion over what constitutes a unit of alcohol is driving women to drink too much.

Money collected to keep the memorial garden at the Hawke's Bay Hospital pristine was stolen on Sunday. A bucket was placed by the

Many Kiwis affected by the 7.8 Kaikoura earthquake will need "significant ongoing psychological support", the PM's chief science adviser says.

A respected Perth child psychiatrist who followed boys into urinals - including some in New Zealand - has pleaded guilty to a string of child pornography charges.

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