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Mersyndol, a popular pharmacy-only painkiller, contains 9.75mg codeine phosphate. Photo / Supplied
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A married mother-of-two has told how she ate almost 100 Nurofen Plus tablets a day after becoming addicted to the codeine… More

Internet daters are advised to meet for the first time in a public place. Photo / Herald on Sunday
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MP Rodney Hide warned New Zealand Food Safety Minister Kate Wilkinson against mass medicating bread with folic… More

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Investigators began the task of identifying two suicide bombers who attacked American luxury hotels in Indonesia's… More

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The crater lake on the Bay of Plenty's Tuhua Island (Mayor Island). Photo / Jim Eagles Bay of Plenty: The island of dark crystal Photos

When we reached the top of the aptly named Devil's Staircase, standing on one of the highest points on Tuhua (or Mayor Island)… More

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