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Kaitāia-born Dr John Ward gets top Australasian award for top exam results
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“She really wanted to fight for her kids”.
King to resume full schedule after 'tonic' of Australia and Samoa tour
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Sports star's brain damage fix that NZ Rugby won’t allow to be made public
A letter from NZR tells a star ex-player he can't speak on any brain injury solutions.
Editorial: We must do more to help the 'missing middle' in mental health
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Doctors ‘literally gasped’ at shocking appendix discovery during surgery
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Why people in their 30s and 40s are experiencing increased memory problems
There's much more information and distractions coming in than ever before, expert says.
Potentially fading? Is Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop empire crumbling?
The actress looks ready to ditch her woo-woo wellness brand and return to her roots.
The secret to finding Otago's best seasonal food and wine
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'I was having, like, acid trips': Iconic singer opens up about eyesight scare
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Why ‘unbalanced’ muscles can cause you pain
New York Times: Repeatedly doing the same type of activity can have serious downsides.
From burnout to balance: Farmer’s journey to better work-life harmony
Tararua farmer learns from hectic schedule to improve farm wellbeing.
'Depressing, unsafe': Doctor speaks out on dire state of Whangārei Hospital
An Northland emergency doctor says the health system is in a death spiral.
Public service's new fixit man: 'I have the luxury of an extremely low heart rate'
Sir Brian Roche says being involved with rugby has exposed him to some great leaders.
Is nighttime depression really a thing?
New York Times: There are lots of reasons your mood might tank at night.
Tributes flow for 'incredibly valued' doctor after shock death in Auckland hospital he worked in
The doctor presented to the North Shore hospital as a patient.
Can toothpaste treat pimples? Experts weigh in
This hack is being touted on social media - but does it really work?
Six healthy habits to add to your work day
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Hospital without night doctors is safe, Health NZ says
Dargaville Hospital a-okay, although high-risk patients taken to Whangārei Hospital.
'Like mini helicopters': Warm weather and barbeques bring bad blowfly buzz
Blowflies and barbeques are making an early return to Hawke's Bay.
Cardi B hospitalised after 'medical emergency'
The rapper has pulled out of a headline festival slot.
'So dire': Hospital staff refuse to care for racially abusive patient
More than 30 staff agreed not to look after the man until his behaviour was addressed.
Opinion: The forgotten cancer – lives at stake as we wait for Govt action
OPINION: More than 21,000 Kiwis are living with a blood cancer.
Is bone broth really brimming with health benefits?
New York Times: Is there any science behind the TikTok health claims?
Keeping Dargaville Hospital open '100% political decision', leaked email says
Staff say keeping the hospital "fully functioning" is a political, not clinical, decision.
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Healthcare in NZ: Why do GPs charge different amounts?
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Letters: Next on the menu – healthy $3 lunches for MPs
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How mould exposure poses a dangerous health risk
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