Extreme Edge Panmure indoor climbing company fined $350,000 after woman, child injured in falls just 18 days apart
But there were no belay gates installed at the Extreme Edge speed wall, which would have reminded climbers…
Man run over by bus in hit-and-run says Auckland Transport offered him $20 Hop card
Goffe said he was hospitalised for two weeks, suffered damage to his wrist and fractured four fingers on…
Dr Libby: How To Build Stronger Bones At Every Age (& Why Calcium Is Only The Start)
Viva columnist Dr Libby on the important things to consider to keep your bones strong and healthy. When…
Natural Compounds Boost Bone Implant Success While Killing Bacteria and Cancer Cells
Bone implants are biomedical devices designed to replace, support, or regenerate damaged skeletal tissue, commonly used in orthopedic…
This Contrast Agent Acts Like a Magnet Around Soft Tissue
A doctor orders an X-ray for a patient with a knee ache. The bones look fine, and the…
One Popular Diet Strengthens Bones—While Calorie Restriction Does Opposite
Dieting is usually tied to weight loss or muscle gain, but what you eat also plays a major…
Super Rugby Pacific: Chiefs coach’s message to Highlanders-bound Josh Jacomb
As a result, Jacomb will trade Hamilton for Dunedin in 2027, after inking a two-year deal with the…
Traditional Brazilian plant shows unexpected strength against arthritis: research
A plant used in Brazilian medicine has scientific potential to help people with arthritis and other inflammatory conditions. Researchers…
9 Years After it Ended, I Still Miss This Hit Series That Changed Its Genre’s Formula
Sometimes it feels like if you’ve seen one forensic drama, you’ve seen them all. However, every now and…
Apollo orthopaedic surgeon says ‘calcium is not enough for bones’; shares how to keep them healthy and strong for life
We often think popping a calcium tablet is enough to keep our bones strong, but that’s only part…
What space does to body will terrify you, are we really ready for Mars?
It’s been over half a century since humanity last set foot on the Moon. Those early “baby steps”…
Singer Hollie Smith wraps up The Bones Tour, plans independent album
It’s Smith and her piano, stripping her music to its bare bones. “It’s really personal and I get…