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One in three households food insecure
33% of New Zealand households were food insecure in the past year. For many, this...
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Healthcare short staffing harms patients
Frontline healthcare workers are growing concerned that staffing shortages are placing patients at risk ...
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How to prevent and manage styes
A stye is a common and usually harmless eye condition, but it can be uncomfortable,...
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The art of connection
Finding new friendships later in life can feel different from how it once did, but...
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Smartphone skills
Smartphones are designed to be used intuitively, and once you understand a few core ideas,...
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Why we lose objects in plain sight
Many households will recognise this familiar exchange. One person insists an object simply isn’t there:...
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Is crossing your legs bad for you?
The received wisdom about damage to knees, back and even causing varicose veins is off...
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Passive screen time and dementia risk
Katia Hetter from CNN reports that watching television and other “mentally passive” sedentary behaviours are...
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Do you taste words or hear colours?
Have you ever tasted a word, or seen colours while listening to music? If you...
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