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Young mum's desperate plea for hysterectomy
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Top diet doctor shares his weight-loss tips in the age of Ozempic
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Last rights: Our battle to bring Dad home to die
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Opinion: We’ve all got ADHD symptoms. Right?
Financial Times: Attention deficit disorders are now the quintessential modern malaise.
Preparations for rise in winter flu patients amp up
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Some prescriptions will still attract $15 fee, despite Budget policy to abolish $5 charges
The Government has abolished most charges, but some remain.
'Huge help': Bay pharmacists praise decision to abolish $5 prescription fee
The decision, announced as part of Budget 2023, will cost the Government $619m.
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Family 'devastated' after Fertility Associates loses cancer patient's sperm
The man placed a sample in storage for IVF before undergoing chemotherapy.
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Are there any benefits to tongue scraping?
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Nine tips that could finally get you a good night’s sleep
Telegraph: From food to exercise to light - here's what the sleep experts recommend.
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Local Focus: Meet the Taranaki Dragons
Taranaki breast cancer survivors paddle on to the world stage.
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Why a Mediterranean diet may lower your risk of dementia by a quarter.
11 supermarket beauty bargains better than high-end brands
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'Shocked': Kiwi woman diagnosed with breast cancer despite no symptoms
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Most fitness influencers are doing more harm than good
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Six surprising reasons sex helps you live longer
Telegraph: 'Sex is good for us, both partnered and solo,' says Dr Janine David.