NZ's 0800 telephone abortion service has closed because of a lack of money.

Mother sends her teenager in for surgery because her vagina is "untidy", "abnormal" and that "she'll never have sex looking like that".

As soon as they're old enough to pick up a knife could be the best time to get them into the kitchen.

The Breast Cancer Foundation wants women to receive free breast screening from age 40.

Experts have shed light on the surprising things that are causing men and women to age every day without even realising.

Question: I have Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome and I've really struggled keeping on top of the symptoms. Are there any natural remedies I can use to support my condition?

Holland did a four-week introduction to mindful eating course run by Mindfulness Works.

An anonymous woman in skin-tight leggings was captured by a fellow passenger executing some dubious yoga poses in the aisle and in her seat.

Parents are feeding under-tens an average of 14 teaspoons of sugar a day - despite years of warnings about the dangers.

Eleanor Ainge Roy talks to a two-time survivor of attempted suicide about what brought him back from the edge.

Welcome to the strange world of maxillofacial prosthetics, where Mr Williams, a technician, creates everything from prosthetic noses to artificial eyes.

This week, I decided to ask myself a question: "What is the People's Review of the Mental Health System, and why are you asking for

It doesn't matter if you're fit or unfit, male or female, wedged in cattle-class or sitting in the pointy end of a plane.

A revolutionary blood test has been developed which acts like a smoke detector to spot cancer up to 10 years before symptoms appear.

Kiwi mum said she had no idea how affected her daughter was by a classmate's taunts until it was almost too late.

Doing CrossFit-style workouts two days in a row could damage a person's immune system, according to a new study.

Vegetarians lose weight twice as fast as meat-eaters, according to a study.

Research reveals the biggest cause of headaches: Gender.

It's rumoured that a lot of our childhood jingles have been derived from certain sinister events of the past.

There could be 31.9 million adults now using marijuana - with 8.4 million of them using it a lot.

The internet is divided over a bizarre trick that some claim gets rid of a headache in minutes.

There's many ways to try to secure a job, but it seems one of the quickest methods for women to win that role might simply be to lose some weight.

As investigators share their latest breakthroughs at Brain Research NZ's annual conference, Jamie Morton took a close look at 10 new Kiwi-led advances.

A group of Kiwi fathers joined families who have lost loved ones to suicide in an emotional torch-lit "lights for lives" commemoration on Auckland's Mangere Mountain.

Question: I know it's is pretty common for colds to get passed around at day care, but is there anything I can do to keep my three-year-old's immunity up?

Trying to lose weight? Fat-laden cheese is often the first treat to be scrubbed from the weekly shopping list, but don't reach for the low-fat option too hastily...

Charlie Engle hit bottom with a near fatal six-day binge that ended in a hail of bullets. As he got sober, he turned to running, which became his lifeline.

Father-of-three Mark Tromp, who went missing in bizarre circumstances five days ago, has been found near a Victorian airport.

Greg Bruce meets the psychiatrist behind the All Blacks' battle for mental resilience, who reveals how Richie McCaw stood out from the rest.

Experts warn eating late at night is putting millions of people's health at risk.