Why grieving a pet can be as hard as grieving a person
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4 lessons NZ should take from another summer of weather disasters
Another summer of extreme weather has destroyed and damaged homes, cut off communities and, in...
What northern NZ’s wet and sticky summer reveals about our warming atmosphere
New Zealand’s summer has been defined by repeated bursts of intense rain, as subtropical...
Leading confidently through digital change
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Why men need more exercise than women to see the same heart benefits
Exercise is like medicine for the heart, and just like with medication, you...
More veg, less meat: The latest global update on a diet that’s good...
A long-awaited expert update on the dietary changes needed to support both human...
Science update: Creatine
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Are you eating ‘forever chemicals’?
‘Forever chemicals’ have been found in everything from drinking water and biodegradable food...
Should I kick my diet soft-drink habit? Where do I start?
The average Australian drinks almost 60 litres of soft drink a year. Many...
5 evidence-backed ways to manage stress
If you feel like your stress levels are frequently soaring, there are things...
Toolbox talks: Better lunches – eating for energy and focus
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Why generations clash at work and what to do about it
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5 tips for hurricane disaster planning with aging parents starting now, before the...
When I lived in Florida, I had a neighbor named Ms. Carmen. She...
Getting a good night’s rest is vital for neurodiverse children – pediatric sleep...
Senior Instructor of Pediatrics and Developmental Pediatrics, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
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Should young people take creatine?
Creatine is one of the most widely used sports supplements across the world....