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A huge thank you to Matt Stratton from Human Potential Clinic (Exercise Physiology Clinic) at AUT for sharing your incredible knowledge with us today! 

Practical Steps For Stress Reduction: Enhancing Well-Being One Step At A Time

In today's fast-paced world, stress has become an inevitable part of our lives. Whether it's work deadlines, personal relationships, or financial worries, stress can take a toll on our mental and physical health if left unchecked. However, by incorporating practical...

Stretching….it’s good!

Stretching…it’s good! Regular exercise is super important in maintaining a healthy quality of life on many levels. However, the importance of stretching is commonly overlooked and often leads to injury that may be avoided. We require our muscles' flexibility to...

May is Ehlers Danlos Syndrome (EDS) Hypermobility Syndrome Disorder (HSD) Awareness Month

Find out how you can help - May Awareness Month This is a worldwide initiative to raise awareness of these syndromes and offer support. They are frequently misdiagnosed or undiagnosed for many years. Awareness and support are vital to all. These are a group of mostly...

The importance of movement for health

Physical activity and movement are essential for maintaining good health. Whether it's through exercise, sports, or simply incorporating more movement into your daily routine, staying active has a wide range of benefits for your body and mind. One of the key benefits...

Healthy joints through movement

I have finally succumbed to the fact that not only have I become a soccer mum, running my two sons to soccer practice, their games and now summer soccer, I have also taken on the responsibility of becoming the cricket taxi driver with the added involvement of watching...

The comfort crisis. It’s killing us.

I’ve just finished reading the book by Michael Easter called ‘The Comfort Crisis’. He reports that 3/4 of our jobs are now sedentary. The implications of this on our health are mostly negative. It is true that sedentary jobs, in which people spend long periods of time...

What exercise should you do?

We all know that exercise is meant to be good for you, and if you’re like me, then perhaps you often feel that you could (or should) be doing more.   But what exercise should you do? Well, I get asked this question a lot. In fact, it’s one of the most frequent...

VICKI with her tips on how to juggle kids, washing and exercise

https://youtu.be/oL47WnZVz-M 1. Use exercise (in this case walking), to commute. 2. Make it a little hard so that you have to walk back to the car. 3. Be in nature - more dopamine and endorphins to dampen pain and enhance well-being. 4. Do a 'life job' at the same...
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Fabulous feet!

Today my feet are cold! Brrrrr! So, I’m keeping my socks on and have the heater nearby to avoid any of the consequences of having cold feet such as...