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Are you a dandelion, a tulip or an orchid?
COMMENT: Harden-up culture no value to the highly sensitive.
A 'magic' car wash with an unexpected gift
Four years ago Auckland man was diagnosed as bipolar, now he works as peer support.
How to lose weight using your mind
Hypnotherapist reveals her 3 golden rules to control cravings and emotional eating.
The disease that strikes every three seconds
New technology is set to allow people to see what life is like for suffering loved ones.
Checking emails after work worse than you thought
A study has found it's bad for you, your partner's health and your relationships.
How your pets are making you healthier and wealthier
A study found dog and cat owners tend to be happier, more successful, and exercise more.
Lending an ear for good
Designer auctions diamond-studded gold earrings for a cause close to her own heart.
Ashley Peacock finally gets a chance to feel free
COMMENT: Ashley Peacock finally gets to leave a cold, grey room
Western Springs murder: Mental health patient guilty
Gabriel Yad-Elohim was on trial for the murder of Michael David Mulholland.
PM unveils new high-needs mental health facility
Mental health was one of the focuses of Labour's campaign.
Why we need to pay mothers
COMMENT: "Why do we not pay mothers who choose to stay home and provide full-time care?"
Skateboarder's ride against depression - from Stewart Island to Cape Reinga
Riding Against Depression makes it through Hamilton. Made with funding from NZ On Air
Murder trial: ADHB 'doesn't want to take any responsibility'
Criticism of a killer's release from a mental health unit is irrelevant, the Crown argues.
Why we need more 'mummy's boys'
"Being a mummy's boy enables young men to grow sure of themselves, but not ghastly."
Hawkesby: Crisis point for mental health services
COMMENT: More education, training needed to help our mental health services.
Body discovered at Westlake Boys' High School
The body of an adult male was discovered at the school on Saturday.
Killer believed he was 'agent of God' - psychiatrist
Questions have been raised over the mental health treatment of Gabriel Yad-Elohim.
How food changes your mood
Certain diet tweaks could improve your mood and make you less anxious.
At last: Ashley Peacock to be released from cell-like room
"It's Ashley's last chance to get any sort of life."
Army put CCTV in barracks to protect recruits
NZ Army to examine whether recommendations to protect recruits were followed.
DHB's treatment of killer under fire
Lack of hospital beds contributed to patient being released days before a brutal killing.
Why we need to end the 'stranger danger' myth
Strangers aren't the real danger when it comes to protecting your children.
Ebert construction: Delayed hospital unit among company's projects
Questions over whether Ebert's woes will impact on Middlemore project.
Accused 'maniacally laughing' during police interview
Gabriel Yad-Elohim was released from a mental health unit just days before the killing.
Online bullying nearly ended Sensing Murder star's life
"I just didn't want to be here anymore..I wanted to leave the pain behind"
Surgeons remove a 3.6kg hairball from girl's stomach
GRAPHIC: The girl had been suffering severe abdominal pains for two years.
Exclusive: Inquiry asks to see damning report into care of mental health patient
Recommendations made over the poor care of a mental health patient sought by inquiry team.
Man ran all 3,350km of the Tour de France - and beat the cyclists
He needed a new challenge after running 44 marathons on 44 contintents in 40 days.
Comment: Is medical cannabis a wolf in sheep's clothing?
Potential benefits need to be weighed against the arguments for potential risks.
Mason Clinic 'service failure' warning
Waitemata DHB says the clinic will need to double in size in the long-term.
Pay equity for mental health and addiction workers
Around 5000 workers set to benefit from extension to pay equity settlement
Rachel Stewart: Signs of a stressed-out dairy industry
COMMENT: If farmers don't find a new way forward soon, they'll feel more alone than ever.