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Sarcoidosis has seen Donna Thomas go from a full life to having two good hours a day.

Kiwi journalist tells of her postnatal descent into serious mental trauma

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‘Just shit luck’: Two brothers, two battles when testicular cancer strikes twice

Brothers share their stories of common cancer that strikes young men.

Is the folk wisdom on carrots, beetroot and health true?

Exploring the age-old claims that carrots help vision and beetroot cleanses the blood.

Aphasia: The common speech disorder often mistaken for dementia

Peer support, speech therapy and AI are among strategies to help with aphasia recovery.

If corn syrup can be unhealthy, shouldn’t we avoid eating corn?

Corn products are not created equal, so it pays to know what that means for your body.

Are we taking antibiotic resistance seriously enough?

Resistance to common medicines is growing, but the bigger issue now is our waterways.

Does junk food cause teenage acne?

Highly processed “junk” food may influence the development and severity of acne.