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How to battle school holiday stress

With the kids at home all day, you may find yourself more strung out than usual.

The weird way French women get rid of fat

French women are surrounded by endless pastries and cheese, is this how they stay so slim?

What does your body say about you?

Scientists find women with long fingers are better in bed and big breasts equal a high IQ.

The 5:2 diet plan that will get you in shape

Science behind all the benefits of "intermittent fasting" is only getting stronger.

How to eat well on a budget

COMMENT: How hard is it to eat well if you're on a tight budget?

21-year-old's stark warning over stomach surgery

A young NZ woman has spoken about struggling with side effects of gastric bypass surgery.

How twin sisters beat acne with a diet change

These twins survived high school with barely a blemish. But then everything changed.

Star reveals 'body dysmorphia' over cystic acne

The actress recalled doing her make-up in the dark because she didn't want to see herself.

10 guilt-free snacks you can eat late at night

Rather than beat the urge to binge, here's what options are fine to snack on.

Calculating the sleep you really need

Sick of being groggy in the mornings? This sleep calculator could help.

Meghan's personal trainer reveals workout routine

The 45-minute workout the future royal uses to stay in shape.

Beer, wine, pizza: Is this the best yoga class ever?

It's a workout most people dream about. For one New Zealand city it's about to come true.

Mum's love leads to baby's horrendous infection

Mother's warning after affection for baby has devastating outcome.

Toddler battling Alzheimer's forgot how to crawl

Holly was a bubbly little girl, until she developed a condition similar to Alzheimer's.

The problem with being an optimist

Kyle Macdonald: Why optimism is a form of delusion and hopeful people are out of touch.

Could this stop the biggest killer of Kiwi women?

Heart disease kills over 3000 Kiwi women a year. Here's five ways to protect yourself.

Why veganism isn't completely 'cruelty-free'

Veganism slammed as unaffordable, not cruelty free, and not "the best choice for all".

Auckland nurses rally to demand better pay, staffing

Nurses say a "safe environment for both patients and nurses" at the top of their agenda.