Seminar

The New Zealand Health, Work and Retirement Study (NZHWR) is the longest running longitudinal study of ageing in Aotearoa New Zealand. The study brings together complimentary disciplines such as social gerontology, psychology, public health, and human geography to explore a broad range of factors that contribute to well-being in older age.

This seminar discusses the direct impact of food on our cognitive functions and emotions, detailing how certain dietary choices can affect our mental health, concentration, and mood. The significant influence of diet on the development of chronic diseases the environmental benefits of shifting towards plant-based diets will also be presented.

An 80,000 word thesis. Their time.....3 minutes. PhD students from the six schools in Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences (HaBS) will compete in the Faculty Final of the Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition.