Deadly counterfeit pills in U.S.: what you need to know | News
Counterfeit prescription pills laced with fentanyl have flooded the U.S. drug market, a report revealed. These fake pills…
OhioHealth named in federal antitrust civil complaint « The VW independent
OhioHealth, which owns OhioHealth Van Wert Hospital, has been named in a federal antitrust lawsuit. VW independent file…
Bremworth rehires former staff and takes on Design Spun workers as Napier plant ramps up post-cyclone
Through the Ministry of Social Development (MSD), 15 candidates were referred to Bremworth, including former Design Spun staff.…
Kumeū dog owner finds shock collar on pet after stay at local kennels
All animal boarding establishments must comply with the Code of Welfare: Temporary Housing of Companion Animals 2018 and…
3 new studies show weight loss isn’t all about diet and exercise
“All you have to do is eat less and move more.” Not only is this categorically wrong but…
Weather: Local farmers clear mudslide which trapped 20 vehicles
“A local farmer got stuck in with his tractor, carved a track through slips and released the cars,”…
Smartwatch blood pressure feature should not replace screenings, U. Health study says
SALT LAKE CITY — Researchers are warning against using only a smartwatch to screen for high blood pressure…
New report: ‘5 smart ways to grow your retirement savings in 2026’
Most people spend decades saving for retirement — but far fewer know how to make it last. If…
Bay of Plenty regional councillors debate local government reform proposal
Dubbed the biggest change in local government since 1989, the proposal aims to strip out duplication in the…
Tauranga council backs $315k plan to make Miro St one-way to add more parking
Miro St resident Richard Longley addressed the council meeting on Tuesday, saying the change would “inconvenience hundreds of…
Mangawhai sharks: Drone video shows 33 bronze whalers in shallow bar
The ocean predators ranged in size, with some smaller ones and “some big mamas”, he said. Bronze whalers…
New guide to file for Social Security in 2026 now available
Are you counting on Social Security as an important source of income in retirement? You’re not alone. Nine…