LifestyleRevealed: The impact of steroids on menTurning to steroids to combat the ageing process is having a huge impact on men's health.03 Apr 11:40 PM
LifestyleRevolutionary pill lets you live foreverThe revolutionary drug being researched could help damaged DNA to miraculously repair.28 Mar 02:43 AM
New ZealandRecord patient numbers at hospitalsHospitals around the country are seeing record numbers of emergency department patients.28 Mar 02:37 AM
Lifestyle50 things you should do before turning 50Researchers have identified 50 things everyone should do before they hit the big 50.26 Mar 12:30 AM
LifestyleWhy my elderly mum took her own lifeNikki Gemmell on the devastating aftermath of her mother's decision to end her own life.24 Mar 06:00 PM
New ZealandMajor win for world-famous Dunedin StudyThe world's most detailed human data collection wins our biggest cash award for science.21 Mar 03:30 AM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Super changes too little, too lateCOMMENT: Proposed reforms will only nibble at the cost of taxpayer-funded pensions, says Brian Fallow.10 Mar 05:55 AM
PoliticsNZ Super change divides localsNational Party has stunned its critics with a plan for national superannuation.06 Mar 04:15 AM
LifestyleThe app that cares about your loved onesPeople seeking home-based caregivers for loved ones can find help via a new app.04 Mar 04:00 PM
LifestyleIs there a link between dementia and deafness?Strong evidence of link between deafness and dementia, says US expert.03 Mar 08:30 PM
Lifestyle104-year-old Kiwi takes up PilatesMeet Margaret Almond, a Tauranga centenarian who's decided it's time to get fit.28 Feb 08:49 PM
LifestyleHow long will you live for?Take the test to see how lifestyle changes can affect your "heart age".23 Feb 01:40 AM
LifestyleWall sensors could predict falling risk for elderlyFalls could be predicted in older people three weeks before they happen, according to new research using sensors in the home to monitor the occupants' gait.17 Feb 10:30 PM
Lifestyle10 foods that improve your skinWhile many of us lather our skin with creams and lotions for a youthful complexion, we need to view what we eat as being just as important.14 Feb 03:00 AM
New ZealandPolitical Roundup: Avoiding complacency about corruptionNZ can celebrate being pronounced the least corrupt country in the world. But that doesn't mean we should be complacent, writes Bryce Edwards.13 Feb 04:25 AM
LifestyleGood things improve with age, especially sexFrench psychologist Marie de Hennezel tells Sharon Stephenson good things improve with age - and that includes sex.12 Feb 12:00 AM
Aged careThe new retirement: work until you dropAs our population ages, retirement at 65 is becoming out of reach for most.11 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolitical Roundup: The liberal vs left divide over Willie JacksonThere is a deep divide within the Labour Party - and it's no longer the straightforward division between the left and right of the party, writes Bryce Edwards.09 Feb 04:33 AM
New ZealandThe need for age diversity in ParliamentPolitical Roundup: The attempted return of several older politicians to Parliament in 2017 has sparked some debate about the merits of young, middle-aged, or older MPs for democracy. Surely we need them all.08 Feb 04:54 AM
OpinionHow to avoid middle-aged brain fogAfter growing concerned about her ability to recall things and focus, Rachel Kelly embarked on a five-year search to learn how food can help boost mental clarity.07 Feb 03:00 AM
LifestyleBeing in a relationship with an age gapFalling in love with, and creating a life with, someone much older or younger than you creates unique challenges, writes Emily Winstanley.03 Feb 07:00 PM
Aged carePrintable human skin is hereScientists create a prototype for a 3D bio-printer that is capable of printing functional human skins.24 Jan 08:38 PM
LifestyleWhat happens to your body as you age?A new series looks at the changes and processes that occur in our bodies as we age, the conditions we'll be more susceptible to and how to prevent them.22 Jan 09:30 PM
LifestyleSilent epidemic hitting women in midlifeWeight gain, health problems and violent mood swings - one chronic sufferer reveals the toll of the epidemic no one is talking about.22 Jan 04:30 AM
LifestyleHow to avoid a 'midlife middle'It's never too late to trim your waist - you just have to be smarter, says Maria Lally.20 Jan 08:00 PM
LifestyleScientists discover breakthrough blood testExperts at Boston University claim to have discovered the game-changing test06 Jan 11:03 PM
LifestyleActress urges us to keep visiting family with dementiaActress Carey Mulligan has urged people to keep close ties with relatives with dementia.28 Dec 10:30 PM
PoliticsGovt finds extra cash to prevent blindnessTop-up a short-term measure, ministry says23 Dec 01:54 AM
Lifestyle'No secret to longevity', says 106-year-old KiwiThere's no other word for Margaret Marwood than 'amazing'. Last week she turned 106 and this week she will celebrate her 107th Christmas. When 23 Dec 12:08 AM
New ZealandEthnic wards vital for oldiesThere is an urgent need for "culturally appropriate" elder care, and an Indian trust says having ethnic wards at existing rest homes is the way to go.19 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentAge just a number for NZ's oldest ballerinaJackie Scannell, 60, may not be as flexible as she once was, but the former farmer can still pirouette with the best of them.19 Nov 04:00 PM
LifestyleWhy are employers ignoring over-50s?We are living and being encouraged to work for longer. So why are employers turning their backs on the over-50s asks Paul Little.18 Nov 08:00 PM
WorldTeenage blood rejuvenates old miceIt sounds like the stuff of science fiction, but researchers in the United States have found that injecting young blood into old bodies gives them quite the pep-up.17 Nov 10:04 PM
LifestyleThe everyday diet to defeat dementiaNow there's a radical new recipe for healthy minds - and the good news is, pasta and wine are back on the menu, says Chloe Lambert.09 Nov 01:15 AM