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Taking part in Scouts or Guides potentially helps lower the risk of mental...
Make your job work for you
Do you work long hours? Whatever your job or circumstances, after-hours work can...
Chronic stress: What to do when you’re tired all the time
HFG nutritionist Claire Turnbull explores a common problem of modern life and offers...
Hormones gone haywire? Fix your mood with the right food
If you feel as though your mind and body are riding a roller...
Gut and mood: The surprising connections
Boasting a huge network of nerve cells, your gut literally has a mind...
Gut health update: What your gut bacteria can do for you
Emerging research shows that our gut bacteria are an internal barometer of our...
Do you sometimes lie awake for hours with your mind racing?!
At the moment my little boy is going through some kind of sleep...
The importance of sleep
Life is extremely busy these days. Most of us are working full time,...
The stress-weight connection
Stress is a major problem for many New Zealanders, and it affects more...
How to get a better sleep (and how it can help your weight)
Stress, computers, TV, long work hours and burning the candle at both ends...
Can food really change your mood?
Did you know that your brain relies on the food you eat to...
Six strategies to reduce stress
Stressed and not sure how to reduce it? Try these simple strategies.
1. Take...
Depression: Can a healthy lifestyle help?
Around one in ten people globally will experience an episode of depression in...
Eating to reduce your stress
Stress is one of life's most common ills, and will affect us all...
How to beat insomnia
We reveal the culprits behind insomnia, the associated health risks, and what you...