LifestyleThe Big Ward star on obesity and bariatric surgeryDr Richard Babor says bariatric surgery is not a solution to the obesity epidemic.12 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: One final challenge for JacindaCOMMENT: PM has brought peace to Waitangi. Can we ask for more water at public sites next?06 Feb 04:00 PM
LifestyleWhat type of milk should Kiwi toddlers drink?Low fat or full cream? Despite official guidelines, most Kiwi toddlers drink the latter.18 Jan 04:00 PM
LifestyleHow to live happily and healthy to 100Top tips to live well til you are old enough to get a telegram from the Queen.13 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWeird Science: Sleep longer and you'll eat betterSleeping for longer each night can help us eat healthier, scientists say.12 Jan 04:00 PM
TechnologyBring on the robots: Earth in 2040What will the world be like in 2040? Jamie Morton looks at four areas ripe for revolution.06 Jan 04:00 PM
LifestyleAussie mum sheds 83kg without surgeryShe shed an incredible 83kg over two years. Here's how she did it.04 Jan 10:30 PM
New Zealand4-year-olds resisting NZ's rising tide of obesityKiwi four-year-olds appear to be resisting the rising tide of obesity, new findings show.03 Jan 08:20 PM
New ZealandOur brain, not belly, tempts over-eatingWhy do we over-eat? NZ scientists hope to pinpoint the cause of eating for pleasure.31 Dec 11:05 PM
New ZealandKids wear cameras to test 'healthy' marketingIs there such a thing as "healthy" marketing for children? A new study aims to find out.27 Dec 02:02 AM
New ZealandLabour goes quiet on obesity targetsThe Health Minister criticised National's obesity targets, but what will he do?02 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPut sugar levels on the label, say advocatesIt is too easy to eat too much sugar unwittingly without labelling, advocates say.22 Nov 02:55 AM
New Zealand'What I wish I was taught in medical school'Nutrition doctor reveals golden rules of diet he wished he'd been taught long ago.16 Nov 10:17 PM
LifestyleHow to talk to your child about their weightOur kids are getting bigger - how do parents talk to them without making things worse?03 Nov 06:00 PM
KahuProphecy fulfilled by top Maori researcherMatire Harwood's grandfather once told her she'd be a doctor - a prophecy well fulfilled.03 Nov 04:00 PM
Kahu10 big questions Kiwi scientists will tackle this yearWe look at 10 of the most exciting new science projects just awarded Marsden Fund grants.01 Nov 10:55 PM
New ZealandUntangling obesity and diabetes' 'missing link'Genetic changes in "junk DNA" may be a missing link between type 2 diabetes and obesity.30 Oct 11:18 PM
New ZealandPM warns industry over sugar and salt levels"I think people would be surprised by how much sugar is being placed in everyday items."29 Oct 07:28 PM
New ZealandFood and drink giants told to cut the sugarNew Health Minister David Clark won't rule out a sugary drinks tax.29 Oct 05:36 AM
LifestyleAfter two sets of twins, Mum drops 40kgA woman who gave birth to two sets of twins has completely transformed her body.25 Oct 09:23 PM
KahuPromising results for kids' obesity schemeTaranaki programme tailored for obese kids has delivered some promising results.20 Oct 01:07 AM
New ZealandWeird Science: Is 'Planet Nine' out there?It's become harder to imagine our solar system without a missing, mysterious Planet Nine.06 Oct 04:00 PM
LifestyleSurprising cause of middle-aged belly fat discoveredScientists believe they've found the culprit in the battle against belly fat.28 Sep 09:59 PM
LifestyleWant to slim down? Take a break from dietingForget cheat days, research claims you should cheat for two weeks to get slim.24 Sep 12:00 AM
New ZealandColeman accused of 'snubbing' sugary drink tax planObesity researchers say Health Minister "snubbed" sugary drink tax proposal and petition.22 Sep 03:15 AM
New ZealandArdern keen to chat with leaders of 'gutted' studyJacinda Ardern wants to "sit down" with leaders of a study scaled back by a funding cut.21 Sep 04:52 AM
LifestyleKiwi mum loses 87kgs for her sonJo Bowden halved her body weight and has now had surgery to remove the excess skin.16 Sep 05:00 PM
KahuGP teams up with top researchersWell-known GP Dr Lance O'Sullivan has teamed up with leading researchers in a new effort.07 Sep 05:00 PM
LifestyleStrictly star lost 76kg but still hated her bodyThe star was left with unsightly rolls of loose skin which rubbed red raw.01 Sep 10:40 PM
New ZealandHigh-fat diet bad for bone health - studyHigh-fat diets are bad for bone health - especially for those born small or too early.30 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandGastric balloon helping Kiwis lose weight without surgeryWant to lose weight without surgery? Here's how.25 Aug 05:00 PM
LifestyleKiwi fashion star defends plus-size modelsKiwi plus-size model hits back at criticism of larger-sized models in fashion industry.05 Aug 02:45 AM
KahuPastor celebrates healthy kai cookbookWhanganui Maori pastor has published a book on how to grow and cook healthy food.26 Jul 10:00 PM
New ZealandDo you know how much sugar is in tomato sauce?We're eating too much sugar - and it's in food you might not expect, says Simon Gault.26 Jul 03:44 AM
