Niki Bezzant
Journalist, writer, speaker; ambassador, Garden to Table. Author of NZ Menopause guide This Changes Everything. Not active here. Find me on Insta.
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1 month ago |
nzherald.co.nz | Niki Bezzant
Home / The Listener / HealthBy Niki BezzantNew Zealand Listener·25 May, 2025 06:00 PM12 mins to readSubscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen. Already a subscriber? Sign in hereListening to articles is free for open-access content—explore other articles or learn more about text-to-speech. SaveShare this articleReminder, this is a Premium article and requires a subscription to read. It’s a typical scene at the conference buffet.
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2 months ago |
nzherald.co.nz | Niki Bezzant
‘I think sometimes public health get labelled as these whiny woke people who are wanting stuff that isn’t that important,” muses Professor Cliona Ni Murchu. “Or, you know, we’re accused of being very nanny state.”Just last month, Health Minister Simeon Brown criticised overreach by what he called the “health police”, ordering public health officials to stop commenting on issues such as fast food and concentrate on immunisations instead.
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2 months ago |
nzherald.co.nz | Niki Bezzant
‘I think sometimes public health get labelled as these whiny woke people who are wanting stuff that isn’t that important,” muses Professor Cliona Ni Murchu....
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Feb 3, 2025 |
nzherald.co.nz | Niki Bezzant
Home / The Listener / HealthBy Niki BezzantNew Zealand Listener·3 Feb, 2025 04:00 PM16 mins to readSaveShare this articleReminder, this is a Premium article and requires a subscription to read. For postmenopausal women, a boost of testosterone can light up libido ‒ just don’t believe all the online hype on its benefits. In Greek mythology, the goddess Aphrodite was born from the discarded testicles of Uranos, thrown into the sea.
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Jan 27, 2025 |
nzherald.co.nz | Niki Bezzant
Home / The Listener / HealthBy Niki BezzantNew Zealand Listener·27 Jan, 2025 04:00 PM13 mins to readSaveShare this articleReminder, this is a Premium article and requires a subscription to read. Women are less likely to be diagnosed with heart disease than men, and less likely to get best treatment. Researchers are struggling with old stereotypes to right the balance. When asked to name the No 1 killer of women, many of us might take a guess and go with cancer.
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Thanks Penny. It’s a tricky one but I find that attitude so odd… it’s like: we just sucked it up and got on with it so why can’t you..? 🤷🏻♀️
Great story @nikibezzant I feel exactly the same. We don't want #menopauseawareness to be coddled. We want it for empathy and understanding and so we even know wtf is going on with ourselves and where to get help if we need it. It shouldn't be so hard to have informed choices.
RT @pennypink: https://t.co/imtSP9X6aF It's a ripper 2 podcast week to end season 2 with Showy Ovaries Unleashed, live recording with @nic…
RT @nickypellegrino: Calling all midlife Wellington women! The menopause events that @nikibezzant and I have been doing around the country…
