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Who follows the carnivore diet in New Zealand?

OPINION: Jessica Persing's 3yo child is one of the carnivore community's younger members.

Surge in non-disclosure agreements at Health NZ sparks Labour complaint

Nearly 70 Health NZ staff have signed non-disclosure agreements since the end of November.

The pivotal decision that led to a resurgence of polio

New York Times: Polio case in Gaza marks first outbreak in 25 years.

Elle Macpherson's 'bombshell interview' after outrage at refusing cancer treatment

The TV programme did not address the backlash to her initial revelation.

Expectant mums to share rooms at Wellington hospital as labour induced

Pipes in every sink and shower in the hospital’s maternity department need to be replaced.

‘No safe amount’: The push to raise Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder awareness

'Any amount is harmful, it is pretty much like Russian roulette.'

Family 'robbed' of chance to help suicidal father

The DHB failed to tell Allan Peeperkoorn’s family about his deteriorating mental health.

Season for sneezin’: Why hay fever sufferers are in for another ‘bad’ NZ spring

Ah-choo! Spring has sprung, and with it, the annual onslaught of sinus-invading pollens.

Still v sparkling water: Which one should you choose?

You probably have a preference. But is there any difference for your health?

Warning of mpox outbreak for Queenstown Winter Pride attendees

Anyone who attended Winter Pride is being warned to watch out for symptoms of mpox.

Five visits, no doctor in-person: Waiheke resident ‘anxious’ over healthcare

It comes as Waiheke Island's only after-hours clinic abruptly closed last Friday.

I’m at risk of osteoporosis – here’s what I’m doing to protect my bone health

Safeguard your bones with exercise, diet, and new medical options.

Rangatahi don’t need leaders telling them what to do or how to behave

OPINION: That personal self-interest has usurped pan-tribal good is an inconvenient truth.

The $225,000 job that's sat empty for nine months

Are you thinking of a change in career?

Life after the Paralympics: Cyclist struggles on less than minimum wage

Big Read: The remarkable life of Paralympian Fraser Sharp.

'Like a drug withdrawal': Kiwis addicted to a common skin cream

Topical steroid addiction is still not widely recognised - but some say they have it.

My topical steroid withdrawal journey

Years of using topical steroids have resulted in a painful withdrawal journey. Video | Brodie Stone

Ngāi Tahu takes minority stake in online GP service founded by Cecilia Robinson

The iwi has become a minority shareholder of Tend Health, thanks to sharing a mutual goal.