First exercise day of 2022 just weeks away
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Otautahi – The first days of 2022 are just weeks away, raising the spectre of the annual tradition of resolutions, such as getting fitter.
Healthier...
Forests can fight against climate change
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Tamaki Makaurau – There is global recognition that controlled tree aexpansion could be one of the most effective solutions in the fight against...
ExerciseNZ wants to meet the PM over kids’ activity and mental health
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Christchurch – Schools are reopening after the summer break and ExerciseNZ wants to see greater efforts to address the serious fact of New...
Young people have more faith in algorithms than politicians
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Geneva – Young people hold more faith in governance by robots than humans and view corruption, climate change and stale political leadership as...
Adult and child obesity increasing in NZ
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Tamaki Makaurau – Obesity has increased in both adults and children, according to the annual New Zealand health survey just released.
About one in...
Kiwi expert backs WHO’s new weekly health activity guidelines
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Christchurch – A New Zealander who has been working with the World Health Organisation (WHO) on physical activity says he supports their new global...
Researchers to tackle health challenges
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Te Whanganui-a-Tara – A total of $11.3 million has been awarded to 58 researchers across Aotearoa in the Health Research Council’s annual career development...
Global warming ice melt at north and south poles
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Tamaki Makaurau – Global warming has caused extreme ice melting events in the north and south poles.
Greenland’s ice melt has become more frequent...
99 percent of people breathe air above recommended limits
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Geneva – Air quality globally is at unsatisfactory levels, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO).
Around 99 percent of the global population currently...
Protecting Wildlife and Establishing Fire Breaks Among Tasks for NZDF in Australia
Source: New Zealand Defence Force
15 January 2020
New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) personnel working on Kangaroo Island have seen first-hand the devastating impact Australia’s bush...
Physical activity can counter effects of lack of sleep
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Otautahi – ExerciseNZ today endorsed new research which shows physical activity and good sleep work together to counter negative health effects of poor sleep.
The...
NZ vehicle emissions almost as much as high as India
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Te Whanganui-a-Tara – New Zealand’s light vehicle transport emissions per capita are almost as much as the total per capita emissions of India,...