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Is your clean house making your kids fat?

Keeping your house spotless with cleaning products could impact your child's health.

Teens less fit than parents were at same age

A comparison study across two generations has found a decline in adolescent fitness.

Four little girls who beat cancer pose for touching photo

The four girls all endured and defeated something few of their peers have faced.

Emergency services attending incident in Christchurch

Emergency services are attending and incident in Christchurch.

Schapelle Corby reveals health scare

Bali drug smuggler revealed she had let the health problem go unchecked while in jail.

Cruel cheese prank kills teen with dairy allergy

Boy with severe dairy allergy dies after fellow student threw cheese down his shirt.

Owner calls out 'entitled' customer after bad review

A diner has been called out for the horrific way she treated restaurant staff.

School slammed for circumcising 9yo boy by mistake

'I only knew of the incident when the officials came knocking at my door.'

The cafe breakfasts worse for you than a Big Mac

Thought your favourite cafe breakfast was healthier than a Big Mac?

Could Coca-Cola cannabis really be good for you?

The iconic drink brand is researching the use of marijuana for a new wellness beverage.

After 12 years in the dark Kiwi woman returns to work

Depression and grief after the loss of a son left Laures angry, unemployed and alone.

Eight mothers-in-law of New Zealand: Which one's yours?

You took their beloved womb fruit. For that you must endure one of these MILs.

Physio breaks code with client relationship

Deputy Health and Disability Commissioner Meenal Duggal looking into the matter.

Popular mummy blogger dies giving birth following IVF battle

A well-known mummy blogger has died after going into cardiac arrest during her labour.

Bride's threat to guests refusing to pay $4k to attend wedding

A bride-to-be has issued a fuming rant gone viral attacking her friends on Facebook.

Patient chastised for Google diagnosis - but she was right

Doctors dismissed her. After years of pain, her Google diagnosis turned out to be right.

Youngster mistakes dad's Ecstasy pills for lollies, shares them at school

'They cut up the pills and shared them with friends'.

Signs your 'midlife crisis' is actually Alzheimer's disease

Clinician explains how Alzheimer's symptoms are often misinterpreted as a midlife crisis.