Mental health and wellbeing

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

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Smart scrolling on social media

We spend so much of our lives online, but what sort of impact...

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Facing anxiety

We’ve all been there – heart thumping, palms sweating, fast, shallow breathing, an...

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Tackling depression: What helps with low mood

Managing editor Jenny de Montalk talks to psychiatrist Mark Lawrence about being resilient...

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How to beat ‘decision fatigue’

Psychotherapist Kyle MacDonald provides helpful tips for when you’re feeling the pressure of...

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How to cope better with stress

Managing editor Jenny de Montalk offers ways to thrive under pressure. Doesn’t life feel...

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Keeping healthy when life is hectic

Nutritionist Nicola Jackson has the answers for when you are bogged down with...

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Rest easier: How to get a better night’s sleep

Sleep Well Clinic medical director Alex Bartle explains insomnia and puts to bed...

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Scouts and Guides have better mental health in later life – study

Taking part in Scouts or Guides potentially helps lower the risk of mental...

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Make your job work for you

Do you work long hours? Whatever your job or circumstances, after-hours work can...

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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...

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Hormones gone haywire? Fix your mood with the right food

If you feel as though your mind and body are riding a roller...

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Gut and mood: The surprising connections

Boasting a huge network of nerve cells, your gut literally has a mind...

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Feed your mind

These days there is more awareness that what we eat and drink can...

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When food rules you

Binge eating disorder (BED) is the new kid on the block when it...

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Gut health update: What your gut bacteria can do for you

Emerging research shows that our gut bacteria are an internal barometer of our...

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Do you sometimes lie awake for hours with your mind racing?!

At the moment my little boy is going through some kind of sleep...

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The importance of sleep

Life is extremely busy these days. Most of us are working full time,...

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The stress-weight connection

Stress is a major problem for many New Zealanders, and it affects more...

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