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Keep your dog under control this summer, or pay the price

Keep your dog under control this summer, or pay the price

ACC takes thousands of dog-bite claims every year, and summer brings dogs, people and wildlife...

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Acne after 40: why it happens and what helps

Acne after 40: why it happens and what helps

You thought you’d left pimples behind with your school uniform. Then, somewhere in your 40s,...

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Should you ask Dr Google or Dr AI about your health?

Should you ask Dr Google or Dr AI about your health?

You’ve had a twinge in your side for three days. It’s 10pm, the medical centre’s...

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What is circadian depression?

What is circadian depression?

Most of us know what a run of bad nights does. You wake groggy, the...

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Fewer cruise ships for Christchurch as Dunedin and Timaru gain

Fewer cruise ships for Christchurch as Dunedin and Timaru gain

New Zealand’s cruise season is still a long way below its peak, and some ports...

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Your body clock and your job

Your body clock and your job

Your energy rises and falls on a 24-hour cycle, and shift work fights it. Here’s...

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What to say when a friend isn’t okay

What to say when a friend isn’t okay

A new free website teaches young people what to say and do when a friend...

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Free bowel screening now starts at 56

Free bowel screening now starts at 56

The free home bowel screening kit is now reaching New Zealanders two years earlier in...

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The Sterling, Kaiapoi named the South Island’s best large village again

The Sterling, Kaiapoi named the South Island’s best large village again

The Sterling, Kaiapoi has been named Best Large Retirement Village in the South Island at...

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