Mental health and wellbeing

Expert advice on dealing with stress and how to improve your mental health and resilience.

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5 steps for fitness success

Top tips to keep your health and fitness goals achievable over the new...

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Just the smell of your partner can be comforting

Had a bad day? Go home and sniff your partner’s shirt, their side...

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A hug a day to keep stress at bay

We all know how good a hug is if we’re feeling low or...

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From burnout to balance: Treats as good for your health as your...

Sometimes you really feel like a little treat and, while it’s lovely to...

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How to love your body

Registered nutritionist Nicola Jackson shares 10 tips to build a better relationship with...

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Nutritional deficiency and mental health

Deficiencies in key nutrients can affect mental wellness and cognition. Dietitian Katrina Pace...

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Habits that build resilience and manage stress

Health reporter Catherine Milford asks mental health experts for practical ways to bounce...

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Mindfulness and mental wellness

Practising being in the moment can transform our thinking. Catherine Milford talks to...

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How to eat well when you’re unmotivated

Health reporter Catherine Milford talks to mental health dietitians Brad Brosnan and Moyra...

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Raw strikes happy note

University of Otago researchers have discovered raw fruit and vegetables may be better...

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Happy days

A Tasmanian study has found that a diet high in fruit, vegetables, fish...

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Get moving to lift mood

Exercising for as little as one hour a week helps protect against depression,...

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Pick a colour and get happy

Could the latest cure for the blues be colouring in? Who remembers furiously scribbling...

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Probiotic potential for post-natal mental health

Taking a probiotic during and after pregnancy potentially helps prevent or treat symptoms...

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Work stressing Kiwis out more

Is work stressing you out? You’re not alone. Stress and anxiety among Aotearoa employees...

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How foods can beat stress

One of the best chill pills for stress may be the food you...

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Ask the experts: Stress eating

Q. I have a very full-on job and an incredibly busy family life....

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Exercise yourself happy

Fitness expert Sarah Cowley explains the mental health benefits of being active. I know...

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