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'Absolutely terrible': 'Nangs' need stricter regulations, says former meth addict

The nangs epidemic: Should cream chargers be banned for youth?

A revolutionary antidepressant? How a tiny amount of LSD relates to more sleep and better mood

A major potential point of difference is that most antidepressants disrupt sleep.

'PSA to all parents': Mum’s urgent warning about common lolly

"I had no idea this could happen and am glad I discovered when unwrapping."

Can stress cause hair loss?

New York Times: There might be a reason your hair is thinning during tense times.

700 men in 5 years were told they have this cancer. Mark's diagnosis shocked him

"I thought, ‘You’ve got to be kidding, it’s somebody else, isn’t it?'"

Kids Don’t Come with a Manual: Ep 5; Staying connected to my children who live somewhere else

Mum of five wonders how to keep her kids connected, despite living apart.

‘I have never seen an ED that busy’: Shane Reti's night ride with 19 ambulance crews

Over three months, National's health spokesman shadowed medics across the country.

$1m NZ study: Can we detect dementia decades before diagnosis?

NZ scientists investigating 'bio-marker' that may reveal the earliest stages of dementia.

Editorial: Promising news on Alzheimer’s

Opinion: Our editorial on US approval for a new drug treatment.

Letters: On nursing, tax reform, crime, train travel and crossing the harbour

Opinion: Premium Debate on the Government and tax reform.

Was 2023 the last? Government’s statistician talks about the future of census

'It’s getting harder to get responses from New Zealanders.'

Auckland mall owner v retailer: $235K rent demand

'There is a genuine and substantial dispute in relation to the debt', says judge.

Why you don’t just lose fat when you’re on a diet

OPINION: Many people don’t realise that muscle is also lost when losing weight.

Why do we demonise wāhine partying but allow old boys network to continue?

OPINION: Sandra Coney wonders why some find women in power threatening.

Plastic surgeon livestreamed procedures on TikTok

Surgeon harmed patients while livestreaming their surgeries on social media app TikTok.

What science really says about the sweeteners in your tea and coffee

Telegraph: New research shows that artificial sweeteners do not help with weight loss.

The daily habits that boost brain health and help prevent dementia

Telegraph: Research shows routines are key to reducing the risk of getting the disease.

Inaccurate hospital figures: Review finds poor planning, data teams ‘overwhelmed’

The review was triggered by inaccurate figures on emergency department waiting times.