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Dr K K Pandey Nowadays, as the number of diabetic patients is increasing rapidly due to unhealthy life style, the condition of their feet is also deteriorating at the same pace due to neglect and ...

Gut health has become a huge talking point in recent years. And as we become increasingly aware of the connection between the bacteria in our bellies and our wellbeing, you’ve probably given at least ...

Palmerston North City Council has proposed to extend its sugary drinks ban to include a beloved sports ground and other venues. * One submission told the council it’s not the city residents’ “mother” ...

Before Donald Trump jumped on the bandwagon, suspicions have long surrounded some of America's biggest stories. How many people can keep a secret before it completely explodes? Two, three? A couple of ...

In his latest WordSmith column, Gerard Smith found himself talking to a wall that talked back!

If you’re seeking to quit your vape pen ― which may be better than cigarettes, but which still contains addictive nicotine, ...

The estate of Superman creator Joseph Schuster is suing Warner Bros. Discovery and its DC Comics, claiming it lacks the ...

The average fuel price in state has risen about 12 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the state in the last year have been as low as $4.09 on Dec. 23, 2024, and as high as ...

Even if you don't live in an area where wildfires are typical, it's important to know how to protect your health.

Just imagine what might happen if our annual single-day tradition of giving thanks were to become a daily routine.