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Editorial: Basing healthcare on need is right, but equity also needs urgent attention
OPINION: Inequities for Māori and Pasifika will not go away.
The truth about ‘man flu’
New York Times: Experts reveal biological reasons for men's 'man flu' overreactions.
Cecilia Robinson: Netsafe's social media stance out of touch
OPINION: One in four Kiwi teens face mental illness as social media risks escalate.
What to do when your hearing is failing you
Telegraph: New research shows how even mild hearing loss hugely increases dementia risk.
Sarah Beeny: Being cancer-free is frightening but Catherine’s children will get her through it
OPINION: The property expert – who got the all-clear last year – has advice for Kate.
New research: How screentime can damage our kids
We often use screens as 'electronic babysitters' but it comes with a range of risks.
Eating for longevity: Key dietary habits for a healthier life
New York Times: Certain dietary patterns are more associated with longer lives.
Govt scrambles to regulate the ‘Wild West’ of genetic testing by insurers
Business and science move at a quicker pace.
Kiwi parents of babies with heart defects interviewed in ground-breaking research
What's it like to discover your unborn baby has a major heart condition?
Wyn Drabble: Probing the age of mounting medical procedures
OPINION: Age brings with it a medical schedule and many probing penetrations.
Five things that raise your risk of Type 2 diabetes
Telegraph: A look at the risk factors as well as the preventative measures.
Opinion: 'Can no longer bear to patch people up' - retiring doc's fix for failing health system
OPINION: The medical workforce is burned out, retiring early - and increasingly giving up.
Why stress is making your back hurt and seven exercises to fix it
Telegraph: Combat stress-induced back pain with expert tips and seven easy exercises.
No sex drive after menopause? A unique talk therapy may help
Sexual concerns are common among women experiencing perimenopause and menopause.
13 ways to get rid of a cold – fast
Telegraph: The average adult catches two to four colds a year.
Letters: Seymour sowing discord and wasting money with Treaty bill
OPINION: 'The aim of the legislation appears to be to raise the public profile of Act.'
I’m a gastroenterologist. Here’s the surprising truth about gluten - Trisha Pasricha
A low FODMAP diet might relieve symptoms often mistaken for gluten sensitivity.
Property Insider: 'Terrific time to look at NZ' for $1.6b investor
Big investor says New Zealand has compelling opportunities.
Experts warn against sleep perfectionism as obsession with hacks grows
New York Times: Sleepmaxxers are going to extreme lengths. Is that a problem?
The pivotal decision that led to a resurgence of polio
New York Times: Polio case in Gaza marks first outbreak in 25 years.
Can grunting during exercise give you an edge?
New York Times: Might letting out a little noise during a workout serve a purpose?
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.
Life after the Paralympics: Cyclist struggles on less than minimum wage
Big Read: The remarkable life of Paralympian Fraser Sharp.
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.
An agonising dilemma: When obesity prevents a joint replacement
NY Times: Discrimination or safety? Doctors refusing to operate on those with high BMIs.
Free visits to the doctor tightened for Hawke's Bay youth amid funding concerns
The programme had the potential to exacerbate the 'postcode lottery' of health care: GP.
Kiwis importing hearing aids to avoid prohibitive local costs
Carolyn Cooper warns that untreated hearing loss increases the risk of dementia.
Mummy's little helpers: The Kiwi women illegally trading meds to ‘get it all done’
The Drug Foundation has warned of the risks.
Why a ‘life review’ can be powerful, at any age
New York Times: Why reflecting on your past can boost happiness and reduce anxiety.
Nicola Brown: Why I’m using comedy to tackle a taboo women’s health issue
OPINION: Clinical psychologist turns personal health journey into Auckland Fringe show.
Editorial: The GP crisis and the patients left out in the cold
OPINION: 'The drip is turning to a trickle, which threatens to become a torrent.'
What alcohol is doing to your brain - and how much is a safe amount
Telegraph: It’s not just your liver you should worry about.
The simple upper-body exercise that could transform your health
Telegraph: The dead hang can transform your upper-body strength and boost your grip.
Four foods to avoid if you have high blood pressure
Telegraph: The foods to cut down on to reduce your risk.
Revealed: Why elective surgeries are cancelled at late notice
Health Minister Shane Reti asked top-level officials to provide a briefing on the issue.
I watched helplessly as my tube-fed daughter insisted she would ‘never eat again’
Telegraph: An obsession with ‘healthy’ eating, baggy clothes should have rung alarm bells.
Mpox crisis in Congo: No vaccines, tests or treatments
New York Times: The country at the centre of a global health emergency is struggling.
The symptoms of high cholesterol - and how to know if it’s ‘good’ or ‘bad’
High cholesterol might be symptomless, but it's a silent risk factor for heart disease.
Mastering core stability: Tips from fitness experts for everyday strength
New York Times: Mastering core stability: Tips from fitness experts for everyday strength.
Editorial: ‘Gutted’ ambulance workers deserve better
OPINION: This week brought the first strikes by ambulance workers in NZ.
Binge-watching this weekend? Here’s a short workout you can do in a chair
New York Times: How to build strength with a few simple, seated exercises.
‘We didn’t know if he was going to survive’: What’s behind the rise in dog attacks?
An alarming rise in dog attacks has left experts and advocates searching for answers.
‘After a mastectomy, my body was a horror show': Cancer survivor on battling to find beauty
Telegraph: My body was bruised and uneven. But I’ve found the beauty and strength in it.
Editorial: NZ’s birth rate keeps falling and it’s no wonder
OPINION: It's a trend unlikely to change thanks to rising costs and societal expectations.
Halt on surgical mesh operations set to last until at least mid-2025
Conditions for lifting the pause on mesh surgeries have not yet been met: Health Ministry.
Opinion: How AI can revolutionise healthcare and ease pressure on doctors
OPINION: AI can transform how we diagnose, treat, and manage health conditions.