Dead snapper, white substance, in Kaipara river: NRC and iwi investigations underway
It cautioned the public to avoid harvesting kai moana from any areas where dead fish were visible. The…
Parramatta Eels star Isaiah Iongi faces NRL investigation over questionable smoking images on social media
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Mardi Gras drug risks Clonazolam
This ‘designer drug’ may make its way to the Mardi Gras parade route Clonazolam is a controlled substance.…
Asparagus root extract, magnesium L-threonate and more in science round-up
Asparagus root extract supplementation, together with high-intensity interval training, can help reduce blood glucose and lipid levels in…
Ashton Kutcher praises ex-wife Demi Moore’s Oscar-nominated performance in The Substance
In September 2005, Moore and Kutcher said “I do” in front of 100 guests at their home in…
Kmart gel packs recalled because of risk of potentially deadly substance
“If packaging becomes damaged, ethylene glycol can leak out and, if swallowed, can cause irreversible injuries or death,”…
Theobromine, found in dark chocolate and coffee, associated with slower cellular ageing, study suggests
The researchers used data from participants in two groups: 509 women from the TwinsUK cohort; and 1160 men…
Nick Reiner, schizophrenia, substance abuse and violence
Nick Reiner’s arrest caught on surveillance camera Nick Reiner, the son of Rob Reiner, was arrested following the…
ACG Parnell College chemical spill: Fire crews contain ‘nasty’ substance
A spokesperson said crews were still working to make the area safe. Fire and Emergency Assistant Commander Dave…
Coroner urges awareness after Whakatāne teen’s accidental death from ‘huffing’ toxic butane
She soon realised Faith was gasping for air and called for help. But Faith died in hospital from…