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Can’t sleep this summer? Here’s how to get a good night’s rest
‘You have to teach your brain to associate bed with sleep and sex. And nothing else.’
Do weight loss drugs really work - and can you even get them in NZ?
Clinical trials are finding amazing impacts of new versions of the drugs.
Inside the rise of sextortion scams and how they are targeting teen boys
NetSafe has seen an 88 percent rise in these scams across all ages and genders in 5 years.
From going grey to trying botox - the signs of ageing and how to treat them
Plus what procedures are available for sexual rejuvenation.
Limited space at retirement homes, $20k for a funeral: What to know about caring for ageing parents
All the advice you need for having difficult chats with your loved ones.
Busting workplace myths: Why middle-aged women are the 'perfect employees'
Women in the workforce are being urged to be open - even about giving the PM nits!
What you need to know about HRT and if it’s right for you
Some health researchers have pushed back against menopause being treated as a 'disease'.
'Menowashing': Expert concerned about rise of 'garbage' alternative menopause treatments
Dr Ginni Mansberg is a leading expert on menopause, and what treatments actually work
Why the 'mental load' should not be a women's only issue
'The ability to carry the Mental Load does not come pre-installed in the vagina’
The Little Things: Can’t sleep? Dr Michael Mosley explains why
‘You have to teach your brain to associate bed with sleep and sex. And nothing else.’
Are we vastly underestimating how common neurodivergence is?
Forget over-diagnosis - one psychologist believes we need to double our current estimates.
'The risk is quite high': How to talk to your kids about their weight
'Unless you’re a very skilled person, those conversations never work out well.'
How to start exercising: Simple tips to get going at home
And why a focus on cardio is the wrong thing to do if you want to lose weight
How to know if a hysterectomy is right for you
And other questions you never knew you needed answered about your uterus.
Save your money: What you really need for your skin but your teenager doesn't
'I heard from a patient that her 10-year-old daughter has a 36-step skincare routine.'
Top expert decries 'increasingly judgmental' modern-day parenting fuelled by social media
The rise of social media-led parenting advice has one expert worried.
How former Goop top boss realised perfection was impossible
Elise Loehnen worked alongside Gwyneth Paltrow, until she realised she was living a lie.
Keep on moving: Why thinking about your mobility is an all-ages concern
Having a fall could be deadly - but acting early can help you in the long run
Why burnout isn't something to ignore - and how to treat it
As we all head back to work and school, how do we avoid burnout?
Want to delay dementia? How drinking, early retirement could affect your brain
Dr Ginni Mansberg explains how you can stave off cognitive decline.
Dieting, calories and gut health: What you need to know to lose weight this year
If you are trying to lose weight, it's time to forget about calorie counting!
Why women need to find exercise that works for them - not for men
Most exercise regimes are tailored for men and aren't as adaptable for women to pick up.
Why menopause is about more than just 'hot flushes and grumpiness'
And why everyone needs to be clued up on menopause - including men.
From true crime to fake crime - the best podcasts for the Easter weekend
Whether you want breaking news, money advice or a big laugh, we've got a podcast for you.
Want to delay dementia? Why you should avoid drinking, early retirement
Dr Ginni Mansberg explains how you can stave off cognitive decline.
'It's a bit of a sh*t time to put it mildly': What to do when you are diagnosed with cancer
Louise Ayrey and Francesca Rudkin have first-hand experience of fighting cancer.
Why women need to find exercise that works for them - not for men
Most exercise regimes are tailored for men and aren't as adaptable for women to pick up.