Animal welfare groups launch legal action over North Canterbury cat hunt
“We know from watching videos of previous hunts that people pay little attention to checking the cat for…
If you’re at risk of Alzheimer’s, these dietary habits can help, study finds
More specifically, the results showed that those with high p-tau217 – a protein in the blood that’s indicative…
Statins Rarely Cause Severe Muscle Problems, Researchers Say
New research reports that serious muscular disorders are rare for people who take statins to help lower cholesterol…
Whangārei council defends $34K tree removal amid erosion fears
Esplanade reserves are typically strips of public land along the coast or waterways set aside to protect natural…
Conservation law change puts Hawke’s Bay treasures at risk of losing safeguards, conservationists say
The map included some of Hawke’s Bay’s most popular spots: the Kaweka and Ruahine parks, Ahuriri Estuary, Maraetotara…
Job market uncertainty forces Kiwis to risk assess, change priorities
“After a challenging economic cycle, the traditional playbook of moving jobs simply to chase a higher title or…
Microdosing Ozempic: Benefits, risks and what doctors say
It doesn’t take much these days to fall down a GLP-1 rabbit hole on the internet. TikTok, Instagram,…
Severe weather warning for Bay of Plenty with risk of flooding and slips
Residents are being urged to prepare for heavy rain, with streams and rivers likely to rise rapidly and…
Prostate cancer: What are the symptoms, treatments and can you reduce your risk?
“Men are living longer and the number one risk factor is age. So the longer men live, the…
Election 2026: National may be playing happy at party conference, but senior MPs’ futures are at risk – Jamie Ensor
But behind the bright blue lights at the National conference and the standing ovations for various ministers and…
Coroner highlights risk of open septic tanks after Gisborne toddler Courageous Atkinson-Walker drowns
Although she did not make any recommendations regarding septic tanks specifically, she urged parents to follow Water Safety…
Cervical cancer deaths for vaccinated young women fall to zero in England
The findings by researchers from Queen Mary University of London follows the introduction of the vaccine for British…