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Special car raffle to raise funds for Hospice Waikato
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'A scarcity of research': Are menstruation and suicide sometimes connected?
Women attempt suicide at much greater rates than men, but little is known why.
Demi Moore shares rare image of her with Bruce Willis to mark actor's birthday
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Advocates slam changes to disability funding
'At the moment I’m more concerned about caregivers of children with disabilities.'
Hospital lockdown ends as police take person into custody
Armed police have now left the hospital.
Kiwi mum's plea to David Seymour on Pharmac - Samantha Lenik
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Severely disabled girl to be forced into 'painful', 'invasive' treatment
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Christina Applegate gives update on MS diagnosis
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Another major health group wants ban on engineered stone in thousands of Kiwi homes
Pressure is growing on the Government to act, after Australia decided to ban the stone.
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Hamilton and Te Awamutu Parks to become seas of yellow
Cancer Society teams up with councils to create special daffodil memory meadows.
How much salt is too much? Your questions about sodium, answered
New York Times: Recent research clarifies some of the confusion around salt.
How to boost your happiness - in nine lessons
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Children’s Minister Karen Chhour firm on Oranga Tamariki amendment bill
Placing in-need Māori children within their extended family or iwi no longer necessary.
Sir Mason Durie reflects on 40 years of Māori health
40 years ago, Durie first presented the Whare Tapa Whā Māori wellbeing model.
Calls for engineered stone ban with tradies' lives at risk
The College of Physicians has written to the PM, saying lives are at risk.
Disability sector appalled by sudden restrictions on support funding
The changes were announced with no warning and were effective immediately.
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Relapse risk: Schizophrenia meds in supply crunch
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