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Regaining confidence: handmade wigs help kids with cancer

A hairstylist is creating wigs for child cancer patients to help them regain their self-esteem and confidence.

Wild berries boost cancer treatment

Native to North America, these wild berries may aid cancer therapy, according to a study.

Botox the latest weapon in the fight against cancer

Botox injections may help in the fight against cancer, animal tests have shown.

Stem cells boost post-stroke brain recovery

A new study has shown how stem cells could help repair damaged parts of stroke victims brains.

Macular Degeneration Week 2014

Regular eye checks and a diet rich in omega-3s can help prevent the onset of Macular Degeneration, the leading cause of blindness in Australia and New Zealand.

Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Month

Ulcerative colitis is a debilitating disease that affects that the young. One young woman breaks the silence on this illness by sharing her story for Colitis Awareness Month.

Scientists identify skin cancer gene mutation

Scientists say they are one step closer to understanding why some families are at a greater risk of skin cancer.

Could a chocolate pill boost heart health?

Not sure if you should be reaching for a piece of chocolate? Then read on, as a new study may help you decide.

DNA test could predict deadliest cancer risk

A DNA test could predict which men will face the highest risk of deadly prostate cancer.

Buy local roses this Valentine’s day

New Zealand flowers growers are urging people to choose local roses when gifting their loved ones this Valentine’s Day.

Skin Deep Medispas

Helen Golinsano from Skin Deep MediSpas in Perth, Western Australia talks to us about the skincare industry, future, non-surgical treatments.

Vitamin C can boost chemotherapy treatment

High-doses of vitamin C can help boost the cancer-killing ability of chemotherapy treatments.

Ultimate skin health

We speak to the president and CEO of Pharma Management Corporation about the future of skincare.

Face foward

We are shifting into an age where it’s increasingly possible to dramatically alter your appearance through advanced cosmetics alone.

Researchers discover a new treatment for osteoporosis

Researchers at the University of Sydney have made promising headway into a new water-soluble treatment for osteoporosis.

NY eatery gives Diners the silent treatment

Eating in silence is the latest trend at a Brooklyn restaurant, with flavour savouring the priority here.

Sugar key to preventable brain damage in newborns

An inexpensive sugar-based gel administered to newborns could help stop preventable brain damage.

Beauty buzz

Honey is one of the world’s oldest beauty ingredients, but its beneficial effects are just as relevant today.

Antioxidants don’t help women conceive

Antioxidants do not increase the chance of women conceiving, a new review has concluded.

Tokyo Facials At A Snail’s Pace

Lie back, relax and prepare to be slimed – a beauty salon in Tokyo uses live snails to revitalise skin.

New technology to detect melanoma

Melanoma is a big deal in Australia and New Zealand. Australia has the highest incidence of melanoma in the world, […]

Cult beauty brand Benefit lands at Auckland Airport

Jet-setters now have access to an extensive range of beauty and skincare products, tax-free, at Auckland airport.

Bowel cancer prevention

Age, genetics as well as diet and lifestyle affect the risks of developing bowel cancer. Professor Michael Findlay joins the program to discuss the benefits of early intervention and diagnosis.

Antibiotics cure chronic back pain

Millions of chronic back pain sufferers could avoid major surgery by taking antibiotics.

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