Expert guidance, self-help hacks and real-life stories to help you improve your mental wellbeing.
The hidden mental toll of running multiple marathons, according to new research
RUNNING IS GOOD for you – until it isn’t. That euphoric 'runner’s high' might lift your mood and sharpen your mind, but new research suggests that pushing the limits too far could have the opposite effect. In fact, marathon after marathon might not protect your mental...
The link between low testosterone and mental health – and how TRT could help
Here’s what the research actually says
Nike and NASA are using this breathing method—here’s why you should too
How a simple practice is transforming athletes and astronauts alike
Bailey Smith reveals he spent time in ‘psych ward’ after injury and breakup
BAILEY SMITH nearly had his promising AFL career derailed by an ACL injury sustained during a training session in December of 2023. Now, the star midfielder has revealed his recovery was even tougher than originally thought.At the 2025 AFL Awards night, where Smith...
Doomscrolling is quietly rewiring your brain – here’s how to break the habit for good
PICTURE THIS SCENE: it’s 2am. Your eyes burn, a dull ache throbs behind your temples, and your phone's blue light casts a ghostly glow. Hours have melted into the digital ether since you swore you'd check 'just one last thing.' This isn't merely a bad habit; it's...
How Brodie Grundy locks in at the end of a long season
WHEN MEN’S HEALTH visits Sydney Swans HQ, a high-performance training facility within the Moore Park sporting precinct, the team has three games left in the 2025 home-and-away season and virtually no shot at cracking the top eight. Still, the atmosphere is not one of...
The 3-minute daily practice that’s rewiring how men see themselves
WE'VE ALL BEEN there. Sunday afternoon, phone in hand, dopamine depleted, when the algorithm serves up something that stops the doom scroll. For me, it was a young woman in her mother's basement holding up a book called Psycho-Cybernetics – telling me it would change...
Roses to reality: Dr Matt Agnew reveals why prioritising his mental health has been crucial in his business journey
The former star of The Bachelor Australia reveals how he manages his mental health amid the stresses of being a sole trader
‘I was addicted to football’: A former addict wants you to know the red flags
Fandom can bring us purpose and belonging. But it has a dark side, too...
Why exercising with your dog could be a mental health gamechanger
Research shows moving with your best four-legged friend could be the key to maintaining a positive outlook on life
‘I’m a psychologist and here’s the one thing I do every day to improve my mental health’
Even psychologists struggle with mental health concerns. Here, one practitioner reveals the practice that keeps them on even keel
Alex Noble is a C4 quadriplegic whose dreams and ambitions are boundless
At 16, an accident on the rugby field changed Alex’s Noble’s life forever. His response to the experience is a testament to the power of positivity, determination and resilience. As he tells Men’s Health, ‘adversity is the fertiliser for growth’
Young men don’t need moral panic, they need our time and care
A new report from Movember has found that in the absence of real-world connection, young men are looking to online influencers for guidance, with both positive and negative repercussions. Rather than knee-jerk reactions, a clear-eyed and considered response is required, argues Dr Zac Seidler
A doctor’s own bitter pill to swallow: “I struggle to talk about mental health”
Mental health is an issue for everyone, even those whose job it is to treat us. Here, an Aussie doctor reflects on his own mental health and reveals his strategies to cope
Why talking therapy is losing its appeal – and fringe treatments are taking its place
Once viewed as the ultimate marker of emotional maturity, traditional therapy is currently being talked about for all the wrong reasons. But are there better ways to bolster your mental health?
How to make better decisions, according to science
Whether you're in the burger v meatloaf choice vortex or you're waffling on bigger stuff, here's what you need to know
The trick to deal with imposter syndrome once and for all
Almost everyone experiences it. Good thing there’s a fix
Creatine can boost the benefits of therapy in treating depression
Creatine, better known as a muscle-building aid, shows impressive results in improving the efficacy of talk therapy for depressed people
Why saying ‘I’m fine’ when you’re not might be hurting you
Letting people in doesn’t have to be a sign of weakness. Being open about your feelings is key to getting the support you need