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ARE PESSIMISTS ACTUALLY HAPPIER?
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ARE PESSIMISTS ACTUALLY HAPPIER?
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Your HEALTHY MIND protection PLAN
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HEALTHY BALANCE
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Rachel Khoo’s quest for balance has helped her to build a repertoire of recipes for life, as well as cooking…
Marvellous MILKAID
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BE A ROCK… without CRUMBLING
If your partner is experiencing mental health issues, it can be difficult to support them without neglecting yourself. Consultant psychiatrist Dr Chi-Chi Obuaya advises
IS SOCIAL MEDIA DAMAGING YOUR MENTAL HEALTH?
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THE MAGIC OF MANUKA
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The inside STORY
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Skin & THE CITY
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NATURAL beauty
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The POSITIVE power of beauty
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HEALTHY CLINIC
COULD YOUR GUT HOLD THE KEY TO BETTER MENTAL HEALTH?
Research increasingly suggests your state of mind may be dependent on the state of your gut. As we learn more, a new field of medicine called psychobiotics is emerging…
5 WAYS MODERN ADDICTIONS ARE DIFFERENT
Think ‘addict’ and substance abuse comes to mind. However, a new wave of cravings could be just as damaging to our wellbeing. Therapist Raymond Dixon explains
YOGA NIDRA
Can yoga really transport you to a fourth dimension, somewhere between awake and asleep? Healthy investigates…
HAIR REPAIR
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Think stress, think headaches, tense shoulders and sleepless nights. But what about low immunity? Or decreased cognition? Professor Anna Whittaker on the symptoms you may recognise
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UNDERSTANDING IMPOSTOR SYNDROME
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HEALTHY FOOD
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A new season brings fresh flavours – and pears, squash and kale are back on the menu. These scrumptious yet healthy autumnal dishes will keep you satisfied as the summer draws to a close
Foods that fight DEPRESSION
Fresh research suggests a healthy diet can play an important role in balancing mood and even helping to combat depression
Sweet as HONEY
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