Health

A couple's grief over their stillborn babies

"Stillborn babies are such a taboo subject," says grieving mum Kate. Here, she and her partner bravely share their story of loss. Kia kaha ?

Why can't gay men donate blood in NZ?

There are no limits on straight people donating.

Afraid of STIs - how about a love doll?

Life in plastic, it's fantastic! Take a peek into the world of love dolls.

Why are we so scared of STI check ups?

GRAPHIC WARNING: (These pictures may disturb you). When was the last time you had a check up?

Future of blindness

New Zealand has been a leader in curing blindness in developing countries. What are the next steps in this journey?

Not a Blanket Approach: Brad's Story

"I'm a completely new person now." Brad was a professional wakeboarder but after an accident left him paralysed, he's had to rediscover himself and his own…

The 'G' in gout

It's a playground diss that's actually a serious health problem, especially for Māori and Pasifika people. Yeah, we're talking about gout.

The '5 second' rule

The 5 Second Rule is the urban legend that's saved many a skittle from the bin... but is it too good to be true? ⏳?