Children's health
25 Mar 2010
Exercise Myths
Our attitudes toward exercise are derived from a set of health beliefs, which define our behaviours, including myths that are generally believed or unknown.
Fitness
16 Mar 2010
Pregnancy and Exercise
It is important to stay active during pregnancy to control weight gain, relieve stress and reduce muscle tension. Other exercises can strengthen abdominal and pelvic…
Blood
23 Dec 2009
Ring in the New Year
New Year’s Eve: It was the best of times, it was the worst of times … New Year’s Eve is possibly the biggest party of the year, often leading to the biggest hangover of the year. Do you recognise the words “I’m never drinking again”? We’ve all said them and…
Children's health
22 Dec 2009
Tips for Spending More Time with Family
Spending time with the family doing enjoyable things together contributes to emotional health and wellbeing, but the past several decades have seen considerable changes in…
Children's health
22 Dec 2009
Tips for Improving Mental Health
Mental health refers not only to the absence of mental illness, but also to an our ability to function in an emotionally and intellectually positive…
Children's health
21 Dec 2009
Reducing stress
Stress is a common condition that can have serious adverse effects on an individual's quality of life and health. It occurs when an individual feels…
Children's health
17 Dec 2009
Avoiding stress over the festive season
The festive season is a time when many people are busy enjoying time with friends and family, however it can also be a stressful time…
Children's health
15 Dec 2009
More exercise: Your New Year’s resolution!
A common New Year's Resolution is to start an exercise regime or to enhance a regime already maintained.