Category: Lifestyle
A happy patient chats with express about his successful hair regrowth treatment at the New Zealand Hair Transplantation Institution and how his confidence bloomed. Michael first underwent hair transplant surgery a decade ago, when he had a Follicular Unit Transplant (FUT) also known as a ‘strip operation’. The procedure involved the surgeon removing a strip […]
A new computer, tablet or mobile phone is exciting, but it’s not always as simple as plug and play. So how do you get set up? What happens if something goes wrong? And who do you turn to when you’re looking for help? Q | I’ve just invested in a new computer and printer. How […]
A new index has been released to help LGBTI people on their travels by highlighting the safest and dangerous nations in the world. According to the 2019 list which rates 150 nations, Nigeria is the most dangerous nation to travel to, while Sweden is rated as the safest place to travel for LGBTI people. The […]
Hair loss has affected men all around the world for generations, but now thanks to the New Zealand Hair Transplantation Institute, Kiwis now have access to the easiest and most effective hair loss treatment yet. Male pattern hair loss can start in the early to mid-20s for some men. The good news is that there […]
Express talks to four sexual health experts about the importance of being open about your sexuality and sexual practices with your doctor. PrEP (a pill that if taken as prescribed, prevents HIV contraction) was funded in March last year, with research estimating that 5847 New Zealanders would be eligible for it, based on current PHARMAC […]
Whether you’re a homebody or keen on getting out-and-about, Noel Leeming has something refreshingly techy for you. No really, we do. ’Tis the season to start thinking about the actual season – you know the one. It’s red and green and filled with fun. Yep, we’re talking about the season of relaxing, recharging and… gifting, […]
Express recently went to the launch of what is sure to be our favourite drink of the summer. Sadly the lovely Graham Norton couldn’t be there himself, but our own Colin Mathura-Jeffree made an excellent substitute in launching Invivo Wines latest Graham Norton Irish Gin and Pink Gin. We’re loving pink gin mixed with a splash of prosecco, a […]
The New Zealand Drug Foundation’s Samuel Andrews examines the use of Meth in the wider gay community and in the Chemsex scene. P, Tina, Ice – we have many names for methamphetamine. Most of what we know comes from provocative news stories that focus on ‘record meth seizures’ or harrowing tales of addiction. It also […]