Do you really know what you’re putting on your hair? Many hair dyes you can buy in the shops or hairdresser contain chemicals that can cause skin problems or even increase the chances of DNA mutations (a potential cause of cancer).
Free GP clinic in West Auckland; more flu vaccines on the way...and other health news.
Ouch! It’s common to cut, scrape or graze your skin – whether it’s from chopping up food in the kitchen or falling over on the footpath.
Watch this video by Megan Devine on how to help a grieving friend.
If you choose to share your bed with your baby, keep them safe by giving them their own safe space, such as a wahakura or pepi-pod.
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