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Yoga, manifesting, and #livingyourbestlife may sound empowering. But wellness blames women, sets them up for failure, and hides the real challenges women face.
Our research investigates the connections among mental health, holistic well-being and relational virtues – ideas that many people think of as ethical or religious.
There is a pervasive message from fashion, tech and the media that women can change their lives if they could be more confident.
Autophagy may be Nobel-winning research, but so far there’s no evidence that boosting how your cells recycle nutrients makes you live longer or lose weight.
Workplaces, in addition to providing critical organizational resources, can encourage employees to undertake a voluntary workplace well-being streak, or employees can commit to their own.
More houses of worship are offering mental health programs, especially African American congregations.
The 2,000-line poem by Scottish physician John Armstrong was written during a time of pandemic, war and increasing public disinformation. What can readers learn from it today?
Nine Perfect Strangers tries to be a satire on wellness culture — and yet celebrates its trappings all the same.
Despite it’s smug title, and a few possible flaws, Norman Swan’s new book – So you think you know what’s good for you? – has lots of welcome common sense and evidence-based tips for living healthier.
Amazon is being criticised for its worker wellbeing efforts, including private mental health chambers. Can corporate wellness initiatives actually work? Or is it all PR spin?
Millions of healthy people, including seniors, delayed care because of the pandemic. It’s time to get back to the doctor.
Rather than focusing on single foods for ‘gut health’, we’re better off having a balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle.
Some studies reported skin improvements from collagen supplements. But many of these studies were sponsored, fully or in part, by cosmetic or supplement companies.
With the right preparation, specialist destinations can benefit from an expected increase in demand.
The pandemic has negatively affected female and racialized faculty. Universities need to make sure their career advancement doesn’t suffer.
Containment during the pandemic has contributed to a recognition of the importance of public space as a gathering place and an essential tool to meet the needs of the population.
Instead of waiting for a crisis to seek help, new college students should proactively devise plans to ensure their mental health and well-being, a psychologist says.
The more businesses encourage their employees to sleep well, the better their employees perform.
Alternative therapies have a lot to offer consumers. The Goop Lab only serves to set back the wellness cause.
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MBA Director & Assistant Professor of Organisational Behaviour, Bond Business School, Bond University
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Lecturer in Psychology, Charles Sturt University
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Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Nutrition, Dietetics & Food Innovation - School of Health Sciences, UNSW Sydney
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Sessional Academic (Health & Physical Education), Charles Sturt University
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Head of HR Research Development, Institute for Employment Studies, Lancaster University
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Lecturer in Human Movement Studies (Health and PE) and Creative Arts, Charles Sturt University
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Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine, Queen's University, Ontario
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Senior Research Fellow, Deakin University
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Professor of Sociology & Director, Sydney Centre for Healthy Societies, University of Sydney
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Laureate Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Newcastle
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Assistant Professor of Medicine, Columbia University
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Canada Research Chair in Health Law and Policy; Professor, Faculty of Law and School of Public Health; and Research Director, Health Law Institute, University of Alberta
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Associate Professor of Economics, Queen's University, Ontario
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PhD student in iSpace Lab, Simon Fraser University
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