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Telegraph: For high society, the quest for eternal life has become an expensive hobby.
Body weight v weights: How to build strength without a gym
New York Times: You can get the same workout and build strength without heavy equipment.
Ask the therapist: I don’t trust my partner - how can I feel more secure?
New York Times: What to do if your partner's interactions with others make you spiral.
Society Insider: Pitt’s NZ hideaway; millionaire’s BFF turns flatmate; Pals founder’s superyacht proposal
Plus, Wilhelmina Shrimpton and Ben O'Keeffe celebrate their engagement.
I thought I had heartburn because of my stressful job – it was stage 3 cancer
Telegraph: It took choking on a panini to discover I had cancer.
‘Incredibly dangerous’ Cyclone Alfred changes course off Queensland coast
Residents warned of up to 700mm rain; flash flooding expected in coastal areas.
Ask the doctor: What’s behind my incredibly painful headaches?
Telegraph: Not all headaches are migraines.
I stopped caring about what other people think (and you can too)
Telegraph: This simple yet powerful mindset shift helps you stop worrying about others.
Sleep myths debunked: Do women need more rest than men?
New York Times: Experts weigh in on the question that’s all over our social media feeds.
Can you get rid of cold sores for good?
New York Times: Experts explain what they do, and don’t, recommend.
Longevity gap: Why do women live longer than men?
New York Times: Scientists hope to help both sexes age better,
I cheated, should I come clean? The questions therapists are asked after an affair
Telegraph: Here are the questions to ask if one of you has an affair.
Is ‘Zone 2’ the magic effort level for exercise?
New York Times: Slower, steadier workouts might be the key to better metabolic health.
Ask an expert: I found porn on my husband’s computer – I’m furious!
New York Times: A wife feels disgusted and betrayed after discovering a lurid image.
‘You become the lie’: Art adviser opens up on $11m fraud
New York Times: Lisa Schiff drew her clients close. Then she stole millions from them.
‘Time to move on’: Kiwi writer’s moving play tackles silence around Sri Lanka’s past
An old mixtape rewinds history as a family is torn apart by civil war.
Isabella Rossellini: Model, actress, ethologist, Oscar nominee
New York Times: a scene-stealing role brought her unexpected acclaim, and tears, at age 72
How long can yoghurt sit out? And more food-safety questions, answered
New York Times: Your favourite breakfast staple is surprisingly long-lasting.
‘No magic bullet’: Experts weigh in on immune supplements
New York Times: We asked experts about whether they have real benefits.
2000, 7000 or 10,000? The real number of steps you need to do to lose weight
Telegraph: Do you really need to hit a ‘magic’ number of steps a day?
As an oncologist, I have advice: Don’t wait until retirement to enjoy life
Here are five things my patients have taught me about living meaningfully.
Kim Knight: My weekend with Waiheke's rude and entitled
OPINION: A holiday encounter with bus seat hogs and child hecklers.
Celery, the underrated hero of the vegetable drawer
Crisp, refreshing and endlessly versatile, celery is so much more than a soup base.
I thought I was a fit 52-year-old man – until I tried Reformer Pilates
Telegraph: Pilates isn’t just for toned women.
Society Insider: Sir John Key’s new $6m chopper; NZ’s tallest hotel penthouse for sale at $16m
Plus, Jordan Rondel after selling mega-successful boxed baking kit business, The Caker.
How to deal with early waking and sleep better
A sleep psychologist suggests ways to protect sleep from intrusions.
Revealed: Auckland Art Gallery's new $217,500-plus sculpture
Single biggest art purchase this year revealed.
My patient was using a therapy chat bot. Was that okay?
AI can be useful as a supplement to treatment. But there are risks, too.
Tomato sauce showdown: From basic to bougie, here’s how they stack up
From classic Wattie’s to pickle-flavoured twists, we break down your tomato sauce options.
Five surprising health benefits of flossing daily
Telegraph: Flossing helps mitigate the serious health risks associated with gum disease.
Scott Turow: Why I had to write a sequel to Presumed Innocent
Times: The prosecutor-turned-author was drawn to revisit his lead character Rusty Sabich.
Working a night shift? Here’s how to take care of yourself
New York Times: Researchers have linked shift work to a variety of health and sleep issues
Three ways to track your fitness over time
New York Times: Gains take time, but regular tracking of strength helps keep you on track.