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'Doppelganger': Avril Lavigne addresses bizarre conspiracy theory
The grim theory gained traction in the early 2000s.
Can this blood test detect cancer years before diagnosis?
It's hoped the finding could help efforts to stop cancer before it starts.
First suspected case of cow-to-human bird flu transfer means NZ must be prepared
The risk to humans is still low, but NZ needs plan for 'range of scenarios', expert says.
Former Kiwis league player is NZ's first case of national rep with CTE
Calls for action as the silent killer haunts New Zealand's sporting community.
Travellers to Samoa advised to get insurance including medical evacuation
Dengue fever is a viral infection that spreads from mosquitoes to people.
Opinion: People with rare disorders the most vulnerable in society
OPINION: Kiwis have been showing their aroha and support for the rarest among us.
Hayley Sproull on PCOS and panic attacks: 'Laughter is survival'
Sproull tells The Upside host Scotty Stevenson how comedy helps her cope.
'I sat down and made a personal commitment': Dealing with disaster
Tessa Appleby's resilient nature saw her get through the cyclone and thrive as a leader.
NZ virologist says spread of bird flu across globe is ‘definitely cause for concern’
NZ needs to be prepared for H5N1 bird flu, which is evolving surprisingly quickly.
Dengue fever in Samoa: 'Pack insect repellent'
Samoa is dealing with more than 200 recorded cases of dengue fever.
How migraines, flu and heart attacks affect women and men differently
You can blame your hormones for how your body reacts to and fights certain infections.
Harry Potter star mourns death of 'favourite human'
Warwick and Samantha Davis had been married since meeting on set in 1988.
'It’s gut-wrenching': Drug-diluting pharmacist released to halfway house
A pharmacist who diluted thousands of prescriptions is to be released from jail.
Crown to not pursue murder charge against alleged getaway driver in fatal Sandringham dairy robbery
Henry Fred has a terminal illness, the court was told.