Woman's Own

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Q I’m terrified of needles, and my doctor wants me to have some blood tests. I took my grandson for blood tests earlier this year and had to work really hard not to let him know how anxious I was. The doctor gave us some cream to put on his skin half

Horse & Hound

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CAITLIN BURGESS had owned her warmblood gelding Chocotof for a year when he started to rear. “He had always been as good as gold,” she says of the Lord Leatherdale son, then nine. “It got to the point where he wouldn’t move forwards when I got on wit

Working Mother

2 min. di lettura

The family's story may prevent future accidents. With spring just around the corner, many kids across the country are eager to resume their favorite outdoor activities. However, as one family's near-tragic accident shows, there are some games that pa

Chat Passion

6 min. di lettura

Gemma Ashdown, 35, Tonbridge In the beginning, I never even wanted to meet the man I ended up marrying! As a single mum at 31, men were off the menu, and all my focus was on my four-year-old daughter Emily. But in May 2015, I couldn’t help dipping

Popular Science

3 min. di lettura

The news could someday mean the difference between death and life for people who suffer dramatic blood loss because of a stab or gunshot wound.

Woman's Own

4 min. di lettura

As I scrolled through a dozen long, jargon-filled emails, my phone’s high-pitched ringtone echoed through the room. ‘Argh!’ I winced, putting my hands on my head and feeling the pulsing ache. It was summer 2016, and this headache would not pass. I’d

Yoga Journal

4 min. di lettura

“You’re better now, right?” people sometimes asked. I had to hedge. “Mostly,” I said. “I’m mostly OK.” I wanted to be totally better, to have a clean break between sick and better. But illness like mine doesn’t work like that. It’s like having a cold

Chat Passion

5 min. di lettura

Watching a woman lift her giggling daughter into the air and swing her around, I felt a dagger in my heart. That unbreakable mother-daughter bond was something I desperately longed for. Back home, I broke down in tears to my husband Naffi, 42. ‘It’ll

The Paris Review

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Original illustration by Anne Osherson I cannot locate the day that I finally meant it, this heretofore speculative suicide think, but by some point, not long ago, it seemed I had only two choices: get a hysterectomy, or die. I would not die from end

NPR

3 min. di lettura

Heather Harpham's memoir centers on her baby daughter's struggle with a dangerous illness — but broadens out to include her family and her own fraught relationship with the baby's reluctant father.

Los Angeles Times

5 min. di lettura

They beg for help. They flail. Their eyes fill with terror. "We have people that are sitting in bed and they're breathing like they're running a marathon at full speed," said Dr. Adupa Rao, a pulmonologist and critical care specialist at Keck Hospita

India Today

2 min. di lettura

Gloria Yuan International trainer, Neal's Yard Remedies, Organic beauty and healthcare brand, Taiwan On four must have essential oils Tip 1 BergamotThe oil is taken from the rind of an almost inedible fruit that grows in Italy. It has a calming effec

Pick Me Up

5 min. di lettura

Watching my three boys play a game of football in the garden, I almost had to pinch myself. For most mums this would be nothing out of the ordinary, but for me, this moment had been a long time coming. And as I watched Mylo, 10, and his younger twin

NPR

3 min. di lettura

In author Daniel Mason's new book, a barely trained Polish medical student is deployed to tend to wounded soldiers in a dismal field station in the frozen Carpathian Mountains.

Los Angeles Times

1 min. di lettura

LOS ANGELES - Two birds are recovering at a wildlife care center after officials said the animals overdosed on pills dumped at a park in Huntington Beach. Last week, authorities said, a man spotted hundreds of pills on the grass at Carr Park. After s

Her World Singapore

1 min. di lettura

What you need after a long work week is a massage tailored to your needs. The Personalised Massage at the Grand Hyatt Singapore’s Damai Spa starts with a foot soak. Then you pick out your preferred in-house handcrafted oil blend: Calm, Revive, Healin

People

1 min. di lettura

AS 2 LITTLE GIRLS FIGHT A DEADLY DISEASE AFFECTING ONLY 11 KNOWN PEOPLE WORLDWIDE, THEIR FAMILIES LOOK FOR ANSWERS TOGETHER

Women's Health Australia

1 min. di lettura

Like mum, like pup. Dogs can tell when you’re strung-out on stress and will mirror your tension, reveals a new study in Nature’s Scientific Reports. They smell the hormonal changes in your sweat – namely, skyrocketing cortisol and plummeting oxytocin

Her World Singapore

2 min. di lettura

Glitter hair extensions are a real hidden gem. These thin glitter strands are weaved into two or three strands of your hair, interspersed all over to create a shimmery effect. It works for anyone, on any style or hair length. It’s low on commitment.

CosBeauty Magazine

1 min. di lettura

It’s not all talk, there really is a way to effectively combat the ageing effects of gravity and oxidation on your skin without surgery. Thermage FLX is the #1 provider of skin tightening treatments worldwide and addresses the visible signs of ageing

MEGA

2 min. di lettura

Summer can be a tricky time for anti-aging. While you may feel at your most carefree, giving in to impulses of soaking up the sun and last-minute beach trips, it is also a time where you should take extra care of your skin and body. While loading up

Chicago Tribune

3 min. di lettura

CHICAGO - Lying back in a chair with her head in a hair-washing sink, Jeanette Saribekian chatted with the stylist massaging shampoo into her scalp about how she usually goes to the salon with one of her daughters. It's small talk in a small salon, t

Australasian Bus & Coach

1 min. di lettura

The Australian Prostate Centre (APC) connects and partners with world-class research programmes and education institutions, which in turn inform APC’s clinical practice, it states. The APC has treated more than 15,000 men since 2014, providing not on

Woman's Weekly

1 min. di lettura

Nine UK hospitals are part of a trial of 1,900 patients, to see if cooling the body helps the brain’s recovery after cardiac arrest. Since the 1960s this has been used by some doctors worldwide but it’s not known if it’s really beneficial. Half the p

that's life

3 min. di lettura

Kellie Devlin, 53, Geelong, Vic Sipping my coffee at the kitchen sink, pain ripped through my left leg. I feel like I’ve been shot! I panicked. Dropping the cup, coffee splattered as I crumpled to the ground. Am I having a stroke? I worried, as

NW Magazine

1 min. di lettura

There’s no denying that Rosie O’Donnell’s recent weight drop has been extreme – and friends fear that heartbreak could be the cause! Insiders close to the comedy queen say she has been distraught since her November split with fiancée Elizabeth Rooney

Woman's Own

1 min. di lettura

Experiencing brain fog due to the menopause? Taking HRT for two or three years afterwards may preserve your memory and protect against long-term mental decline, a study found.* ‘This has been found to best reduce acid reflux,’ says GP Dr Carol Cooper

Her World Singapore

1 min. di lettura

If you want the kind of doll-like face K-stars all seem to have, you have two options: plastic surgery or Korean face-shaping treatments. One is expensive, with downtime. The other hurts a hella lot. Now there’s a third option – Japanese Small Face T

HELLO Fashion Monthly

2 min. di lettura

Statement primary shades are de rigueur on the slopes, which is why we love Toni Sailer for fashion-meets-function classics. Its super-durable ski jackets come in effortlessly cool, colour-blocking styles and will keep you dry and toasty – no matter

Woman

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For 25% of UK adults affected, heartburn has a huge impact. ‘Medicine that reduces the acid your stomach produces, will bring longer-lasting relief,’ says Dr Sarah Jarvis. Try Pyrocalm Control 20mg Gastro-Resistant Tablets (£6.99 for 7 tablets, pyroc