News and Information
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Posted: Monday 15 July 2024
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Posted: Monday 15 July 2024
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Mens Health Week aims to help you get right on top of your biggest and most important asset your health.
Our sole purpose at MHW is to get guys to think a little more and know a little more about their health.
We want to encourage men to start with the small steps that can enable them to turn their health issues around.
Little steps can and will make big differences. We just have to start.
For one week in June each year MHW gets to remind us all of the small things we should be doing, the health routines we can understand and control. But guys, one week each year wont cut it.
Living longer, more enjoyable lives takes a little work, but were all up for it.
We just have to take those small steps and start.Posted: Friday 10 May 2024 -
Mount Maunganui's poor air quality has been confirmed as impacting people's health, forcing officials to weigh up the future of the city's industrial sites.Posted: Friday 10 May 2024
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As New Zealand moves into traffic light RED, business can refer to the link below for information about what control measures they need to have in placePosted: Tuesday 25 January 2022
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It can be confusing about what mask to use, take a moment to check out what the differences are.Posted: Tuesday 25 January 2022
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A lot of people use the beginning of a new year to set goals and milestones they want to reach over the next twelve months. We want to encourage you to use this time to think about what you're going to do for your wellbeing! It could be as simple as going on regular walks outside or catching up with whānau and friends more often. How are you going to look after your wellbeing in 2022? Let us know!Posted: Wednesday 12 January 2022
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It may not get the coverage it deserves, but America is in the midst of a stress epidemic. In fact, according to a survey conducted by Everyday Health, approximately one-third of people visited a doctor about something stress-related, with 57 percent admitting theyre paralyzed by stress.Posted: Monday 13 January 2020
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Industrial Compliance Solutions (ICS) have expanded the compliance side of their business to include Occupational Health and Safety monitoring. ICS now also provide Workplace Health monitoring (Lung Function testing, Hearing tests and Vision Tests), Drug testing and Wellness checks, which will be managed by Rachel Kennedy.
Please contact Rachel to discuss your requirements and how ICS can help your business (027 237 9129 or rachel@icsweb.co.nz).Posted: Monday 13 January 2020 -
Air pollution levels in Auckland's central city exceeded the safe standard for the first time in 10 years after the SkyCity fire.Posted: Saturday 26 October 2019
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New research suggests that long-term exposure to traffic-related pollution significantly increases the risk of pediatric asthma, especially in early childhood. Children living within a football field's length of major roadways had nearly three times the odds of pediatric asthma compared to children who lived four times farther away.Posted: Friday 11 May 2018
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Although ozone pollution is dropping across many parts of the United States, western Europe and Japan, many people living in those countries still experience more than a dozen days every year in which levels of the lung irritant exceed health-based standards.
Source: University of Colorado at BoulderPosted: Tuesday 6 February 2018 -
January 2018 was officially the hottest month ever recorded in New Zealand.Posted: Saturday 3 February 2018
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National reporting on the state of fresh water in New Zealand, the pressures on this state, and what that means for us and the environment. It also has interactive maps you can use to check the water quality for swimming of our rivers and lakes.Posted: Friday 2 February 2018
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The Ministry for the Environment's overview of likely climate change impacts in New Zealand. Links to information that local government can use to prepare its response to climate change.Posted: Friday 2 February 2018
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Toxic NO2 pollution affects most of urban areas of the UK, but London is worst hit. View live data from the capital to see which sites are breaking legal limitsPosted: Friday 2 February 2018
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Forty intrepid adventurers leave Wellington next week for a six-week scientific voyage to Antarctica.Posted: Friday 2 February 2018