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Opinion: I’ve lived with ADHD and autism all my life. This is what it’s like to have both
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I divorced my husband because he couldn’t put his phone down
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Ask Rachel: I feel like I’ve missed out on adventurous sex. Is everyone having fun in bed?
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Opinion: No one told me this would happen to my body in my 40s
OPINION: A decline in strength as we age is little recognised and infrequently discussed.
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The real reason women crave chocolate during their period
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How to let people down and be okay with it, according to therapists
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How do I convince my teen with anxiety she needs to go to school?
A parent's compassionate approach can make all the difference when teens resist school.
Do people in ‘blue zones’ actually live longer?
New York Times: The premise is catchy, but some think it’s based on faulty data.
How to cope when dementia changes a loved one’s personality
New York Times: Advice for managing mood swings in dementia patients.
'Dad's a narcissist': How emotional abuse led to father-daughter rifts
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The four biggest killers of men – and what to watch out for in every decade
Telegraph: The conditions that affect men at every age – and how to protect against them.
My sister chose my birthday for her scheduled C-section. I’m annoyed!
New York Times: Should sharing a birthday with your nephew annoy you?
Do hair growth supplements actually work?
New York Times: Do hair loss supplements live up to the hype?
Elderly sex lives thrive: Are retirement homes the new hotspots?
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World-first NZ study: Are baby food pouches really unhealthy for kids?
NZ researchers test claims baby food pouches are unhealthy – with surprising results.
The six symptoms and warning signs of a stroke
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Bruce Springsteen on Trump, trauma and making music at 75
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‘I only date men who make six figures’
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80% of Kiwis have the herpes virus. What do you do about it if you're one of them?