Smart ring continuously tracks multiple health biomarkers from finger sweat
Engineers at the University of California San Diego created a smart ring that simultaneously and continuously monitors up to…
Semaglutide and tirzepatide linked to fewer alcohol-related hospital visits
A large US health-record study suggests newer GLP-1 drugs may reduce alcohol-related acute-care visits, but the findings remain…
Study finds greater social jetlag linked to a later eating pattern
A 14-day UK study suggests that differences between workday and weekend sleep schedules may be linked to when…
Handheld breathalyzer enables precise monitoring of fat metabolism
Researchers from ETH Zurich have developed a portable measuring device that detects the metabolic marker acetone in breath…
Man shows result of spending four and a half months taking steroids, not working out and drinking 24 beers a day
A man has shown off the results of one of the most unorthodox fitness regimes you’ve ever heard…
Popular Wairarapa pub dry while trapped in licensing limbo
The battle to get beer flowing again at a historic coastal Wairarapa pub has been stalled by a…
Everyday Wine doubles sales as shift online pays off for New Zealand retailer
Speaking to the Herald, Gillett said the company was on track to sell two million bottles in the…
Why doesn’t New Zealand have a standard size for a pint of beer?
In Aotearoa, a pint is a vibe more than a measurement. It’s Friday, and you’re back on your…
Matakana liquor store appeals licence cancellation after teen Silas Sims’ death
Lawyer for Micmat, Andrew Braggins, argued that his client met the requirements to enforce the safe sale of…
Porirua ECE teacher Claire Iddon loses registration after alcohol impairment at preschool
“There is no evidence before the tribunal of insight, remorse, or steps taken towards rehabilitation. “In these circumstances,…
Integrating gene signatures and multi omics improves liver cancer treatment
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains highly fatal due to late diagnosis and scarce early biomarkers. Multi‑omics and liquid biopsy…
$9m invested in fetal alcohol spectrum disorder hubs for Gisborne, Rotorua and Hawke’s Bay
Doocey said he wanted to ensure that when people reach out in a time of need, they get…