Conditions

More than half a million Kiwis live with some form of arthritis, including one in three over the age of 45. So how do you treat it?

If we had back pain 20 years ago the advice would have been to go to bed and rest. But research over the years has shown that rest and inactivity only make things worse.

Rather than consuming a lot of medication, those living with arthritis are looking for ways they can help themselves.

For some reason that is not yet fully understood, the severity of the pain linked with the various types of arthritis can vary widely from person to person.

Have your legs every felt to heavy to walk around? It can be a very frustrating feeling, one that makes it hard to sleep, exercise and go about your daily life.

The average age for women going through menopause is 51 and while it is a very big deal for some, a lot of women sail through menopause hardly noticing it at all.

I'm Richard Poole the Co-founder of GrownUps and I'd like to share an experience with you, of choosing great pillows.

Women with questions about breast cancer risk, signs and symptoms can call a new advice line and talk directly to a breastcare nurse.

Taking years off isn't that hard according to new research on Kiwi women

Medication is designed to fight illnesses, improve quality of life, and in some cases, maintain life. It is wonderful stuff, but if it is not taken as directed, or combined with certain other foods, herbal preparations or alcohol, the result can be severe