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07/01/2026

How Kiwi kids are becoming the new face of 'adult' diabetes -

Type 1 diabetes used to be called 'juvenile diabetes', and Type 2 affected adults. But that's no longer the case, and the number of kids with Type 2 in New Zealand is rising.

06/01/2026

Sunburn In Children - Sunburn is common in New Zealand. Sunscreen, shade, hats and sunglasses can help protect tamariki (children) from the sun. If your child has sunburn, find out how to manage them and when to see a health professional - https://bit.ly/47JPK8g

05/01/2026

Keeping Kids Healthy - Discover expert advice and practical tips on keeping kids healthy. Find information on key topics such as nutrition, sleep, parenting, development and vaccination with Kids Health - https://bit.ly/3LKmbek

31/12/2025

22/12/2025

Strokes can happen at any age: knowing the signs and acting fast is crucial

Treating a stroke is a race against time because the longer the brain is starved of blood and oxygen, the more brain cells die.

21/12/2025

Summer has arrives, get ready with some Sun safety tips from Healthify https://bit.ly/3LG8s8a

17/12/2025

Sepsis is a life-threatening reaction of your immune system to an infection in your body. It can quickly cause multiple organ failure and death, so time matters. Find out how to recognise it and what to do with Healthify - https://bit.ly/47BJCPi