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Scientists have used stem cells to create hairy skin in a lab.

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If you love to hit snooze, you're setting yourself back by possibly a whole day.

The woman was told she had Crohn's disease but surgery revealed something else.

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Got To Get Out movement entices 72 people to walk around Mt Taranaki.

Family of Elias Buchanan, in a coma at Starship Hospital, hope for a holiday miracle.

He said people should be 'careful' of roast beef and claimed chopping boards are dirty.

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Lucinda Allen nearly died after an orgasm caused a headache that led to a stroke.

A former guest says a bottle of vodka was planted in his dressing room before his slot.

A Hawke's Bay doctor who helped develop the wahakura has been recognised for his services.

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The local RSA was happy to help out the local resident and ambulance staff with a feed.

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Her tragic final message on Facebook revealed she had just been diagnosed with Leukaemia.

Donations a "lifesaver" for mum of four with newborn twins who was widowed.

Fogel watched his aunt die from stomach cancer. "For me, it was a no-brainer," he said.

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In a raw interview, Tziporah Malkah has spoken honestly about her struggles with weight.

Getting enough sleep should be one of your New Year's resolutions.

Her nose implant started to protrude out between her eyes. Warning: Graphic imagery.

After reaching 115kg Riley Hemson knew she needed to take action to reclaim her body.

The alarming new advice is 400 calories for breakfast and only 600 for lunch and dinner.

Catch up with 10-year-old Avamarie who was diagnosed with stage-four cancer a year ago.

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