Stress and overwhelm

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Anxiety and stress really can be lowered through colouring – here’s what our...

When we think of the best ways to reduce stress, we might picture...

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Why everyday decisions feel so stressful – and what to do about it

Almost every morning I face the same dilemmas. Whether I should wake up...

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Medication can help you make the most of therapy − a psychologist and...

There is mounting recognition in the scientific community that combining different treatment approaches...

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Three ways to get your nature fix without a garden

Spending time in a garden is good for you. It doesn’t matter if...

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Building resilience through positive stress

We’re always looking for ways to reduce stress in our lives, but did...

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How to cope when someone we care about is using alcohol or other...

When someone we love uses alcohol or other drugs, it can have a...

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Talking about the tough stuff

In our fast-paced lives, we often shy away from discussing the tough stuff....

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How to deal with workplace bullying

Have you or someone you know been subjected to bullying in the workplace?...

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Can chewing help manage stress, pain and appetite? Here’s what the science says

Ever feel a bit stressed or need a concentration boost? Research suggests one...

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Fermented foods and fibre may lower stress levels

When it comes to dealing with stress, we’re often told the best things...

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How to give yourself a mid-year recharge

Sometimes change feels too hard. It takes time and headspace and can feel...

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3 health benefits (and risks) of working from home

The coronavirus pandemic has forced many of us to work from home, often...

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Stress snacking

A mouse study has found that when stressed, a high-kilojoule diet piles on...

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Rising to your challenges: How to harness stress

Clinical psychologist Tom Nehmy explains how stress can sometimes be helpful. For many...

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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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Habits that build resilience and manage stress

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

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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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The stress-weight connection

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

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