Minister opens well integrated Pakuranga Medical Centre
The formal ribbon-cutting of the $20m Pakuranga Medical Centre was done by Minister of Health Dr David Clark on Monday evening.
The two-storied, state-of-the-art, people-centred...
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...
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...
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...
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.
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...
Move…
With the days getting shorter, colder, and darker, it is no wonder we lose our motivation to exercise during the winter months, however, it...
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...
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...
