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Balance your way to bliss in the new year

Karina Stewart – master of traditional Chinese medicine and founder of Kamalaya Wellness Sanctuary – offers tips on how to find balance and calm during periods of stress or change.

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My Story: Confessions of a Black Dog

Depression is a common experience, yet many people find it difficult to talk about. Here, one reader gives her account of the dark, overwhelming feelings that engulfed her one night and how she dealt with them.

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Overcoming Trauma: How to help yourself

When life deals a tough blow, the trauma can have a resounding impact on the affected individual’s life. For those suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, therapy and unwavering support are key in paving the road to recovery.

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How to look out for family and friends this Christmas

If you or someone you know is at risk of seasonal depression or anxiety, know what to look out for and how you can help support them during this time.

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Five ways to stay healthy if you’re feeling stressed

As we start a new week, here are five steps to keep yourself healthy in times of stress and overwork.

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Food for your mood

What you put into your body may be having a significant effect on your mental health. MiNDFOOD looks at foods we can eat to prevent or alleviate symptoms of anxiety or depression, and provides recipes to help up your intake.

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Alexithymia: the thief of feelings – what is it and how can you spot it?

If you struggle to find words for your feelings, you may be one of the 13% who suffers from the mysterious alexithymia. Here’s how you can spot it.

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Hidden benefits of gardening

Study suggests gardening changes the way you think.

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5 Tips To Cope With Perinatal Depression and Anxiety

Perinatal Depression and Anxiety Awareness Week runs until November 18. Chris Barnes, Clinical Psychologist, shares her guide to handling this condition.

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Hair loss affects mental health

New research reveals that 1 in 5 Australians who suffered from hair loss became depressed.

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Keep Things Simple This Christmas

Christmas is a joyful time to be shared with others, but it can also cause anxiety, particularly for those who live with clinical depression.

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Magical Magnesium

5 reasons why you should be including magnesium in your daily diet.

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Give Me Shelter

Rising rents and house prices are changing the face of homelessness in Australia and New Zealand, with experts saying the largely invisible issue is at crisis point. MiNDFOOD finds out more.

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This is how your body reacts after just two weeks without exercise

Regular exercise is encouraged for everyone but not everyone can stick to a routine that includes a regimented fitness regime. […]

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Pets in the workplace

Could our furry friends be the key to better mental health in the workplace?

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Healthy mind, healthy body: new research proves it’s right

Australian experts have studied how lifestyle can lead to the onset of depression, and how a healthier lifestyle might help those suffering from depression.

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MiNDFOOD Radio: Michael McHugh on the August Issue

Editor-in-chief Michael McHugh talks to MiNDFOOD Radio about the very fabulous Winter Food special, with Ab Fab star, Joanna Lumley on the cover.

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A lack of sun in winter is not to blame for Seasonal Affective Disorder

A long, dark winter can be mentally and physically exhausting, but recent research challenges the idea that it makes people depressed. Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is commonly […]

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No sad link

New research suggests reduced daylight levels are not the cause of depressive episodes during autumn and winter months.

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Blood test could identify correct depression medication

Doctors may be able to choose the best drug for patients with depression by analysing the results of a blood […]

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The Royals launch mental health campaign ‘Heads Together’

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, alongside brother Prince Harry, have launched their ‘Heads Together’ campaign, celebrating with boxing greats and a quick game of Jenga.

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The Duchess of Cambridge on Young Minds Matter: Let’s make a real difference for an entire generation of young children”.

The Duchess of Cambridge has begun blogging on children’s mental health for Young Minds Matter.

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Go to your happy place

Can spending time in the right space make you happier?

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Back to nature with forest therapy

‘Forest Therapy’ has long been big in Japan. Here’s why we should take a leaf out of their book.

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