Why mums cope with sickness far better than dads
But they still cope with the symptoms better than men do. Here's how.
But they still cope with the symptoms better than men do. Here's how.
COMMENT: Savoury yoghurt. 62'C eggs. Pork cheek with carrots, langoustine, almond and gingerbread. We're overcomplicating our food choices in 2017.
COMMENT: I always find around the summer holidays there are two quite different, yet equally vivid, realities going on in my head at the same time.
Here are six ways to boost your fitness without spending a cent.
Everyone knows we should always eat a good breakfast but polishing off a plate of eggs, bacon and sausages may be doing more harm than good.
As long summer days on the beach draw to an end, Kiwis could be forgiven for having a dose of the back-to-work blues.
Your child may have made it through an itchy battle with chicken pox, but what about the scars they've been left with?
A Bay of Plenty doctor says skin cancer diagnosis is on the rise, especially in Baby Boomers. The Bay of Plenty has the third highest rate of skin cancer in New Zealand. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
It's the world's favourite chocolate spread, but a report claims one of Nutella's main ingredients is carcinogenic.
Nick Harding, a 47-year-old gym-goer, had to sign his life away before being allowed to do Flatline - but is extreme fitness good for you?
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COMMENT: Not everyone is long and lithe - it's time adverts celebrated a range of body shapes and sizes and recognised beauty is diverse.
Emma Thompson dropped two dress sizes and could still drink wine, finds Radhika Sanghani.
For people hoping to shed those extra kilos in the early new year, setting out with unrealistic expectations could be the key to losing weight.
Right now, some really positive things are going on in our food culture that point to where we're heading.
We all know how depressing it is to put on weight. This doctor has some tips of his own.
People who walk briskly for more than 30 minutes a day were found to have lower BMIs and smaller waists than everyone else involved in the study.
Researchers believe no diet is perfect for everyone, and the key to picking the right one depends on hormones, genes and psychology.
Greg Bruce's wife is a yoga teacher. She thinks him taking it up will change his life. Is she right?
It is a mysterious science: why do some farts smell worse than others?
For women embarking on dry January, it's not their own ability for self-restraint they have to worry about - it's their partner's.
A woman collapsed and suffered multiple seizures after taking a New Year detox to combat stress.
Sugar-free and diet drinks are not helpful for weight loss and could even cause people to pile on the pounds researchers claim.
OPINION: Methods of detoxification have existed in different cultures for thousands of years, and science has started to catch up with traditional wisdom.
Kiwis' use of antibiotics has soared, indicating widespread inappropriate use for viral coughs and colds, experts say.
Those visiting Aussie beaches this summer better be careful as tiny, invisible and deadly jellyfish are on a southern invasion.
Don't assume it's all downhill after 40, you can stay fit and well into old age.
Nutritionist reveals the meals to minimise a sore head - and the foods you should always avoid to prevent a lasting hangover.
COMMENT: Putting the past year in perspective can be good preparation for starting the next, writes Jan Aitken.
'Tis the season to consume more alcohol than normal, but the throbbing head that follows is not so festive. Here's how to avoid a bad hangover.