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Verve talks fitness, adversity and philosophies with Krista Sandford-Hill, founder of 09 Thrive, a gym with the goal to change the fitness industry.
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Donna Kerridge (Ngāti Tahinga, Ngāti Mahuta) is a registered medical herbalist and practitioner of rongoā Māori (traditional Māori healing), with a small clinic in Ōakura, Northland. 
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We’ve previously written about how a healthy vagina is not bacteria-free but hosts trillions of bacteria, dominated by Lactobacillus species. Below is the first of a two-part feature discussing probiotics’ roles in relation to the first 1,000 days of life: fertility, pregnancy, and infancy.
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Although it’s a time of great change in our health sector, a significant population group continues to be excluded from the decision-making process. James McGoram, an advocate for those living with a rare disorder, asks: “Why are we being left out?”
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