The ‘guts’ on health
Most people know that gut health is important and that we should take probiotics after a course of antibiotics, but what is it about...
Innovation award for local business
A local personal training business has received the Innovation of the Year award at the recent New Zealand Exercise Awards.
Busy Body Personal Training received...
Winter wellness – Ways to avoid troublesome bugs
With winter well on its way it’s hard not to think about catching a cold (or even influenza), once or several times during the...
Best trained in the world
New Zealand’s plastic surgeons are among the finest in the world. Local people are fortunate to have one of the most experienced plastic surgeons,...
Smooth-sailing smiles all round for Cup win
The team from PDP Denture Studio at Edgewater Drive were celebrating the America’s Cup win when the Times photographer walked into the studio, on...
Fighting breast cancer one breakfast at a time
Last year she raised almost $1400 for the Breast Cancer Foundation, but this year Arishma Singh has her sights set even higher.
The Botany local...
Omega 3, Essential to health
Omega 3 Fatty acids are essential for our health, however, we must rely on getting them from food as our bodies are unable to...
Obesity – a killer epidemic
What is Obesity? Obesity is defined as excess accumulation of fat in the body. It is a very serious health issue for individuals, communities and countries.
A special glow this winter
A change of seasons calls for a new makeover. It’s time to cut, colour, pamper and indulge with warmer, natural and softer colours.
Working their...
O’Sullivan sets sights high
Talk about great expectations. Big things are expected of Dr Lance O’ Sullivan.
Described as a passionate public health campaigner, the New Zealander of the...