Women Who Win: Shiza Shahid on living with purpose and standing up for what you believe in

We talk to the co-founder of kitchen essentials brand Our Place

I took collagen everyday for two months — here are 3 things that happened

After hearing a lot of good things, it was time for me to try collagen for myself

Life-Threatening Symptoms: 14 Red Flags You Must Address

Poisoning is a serious risk for both pets and humans, and it’s crucial to recognise the signs early. Various everyday substances can be toxic, and quick action can save lives. Here are 14 deadly symptoms of poisoning and the potential poisons to watch out for in the UK. 1. Vomiting Vomiting is one of the […]

All I wanted from a babymoon was peace and good food and this UK destination delivered

Habit stacking promises to be one of the most effective ways to change your life - here's how

Ready for a hack that could revolutionise your year?

As A Southeast Asian Beauty Editor, I Grew Up Fearing The Sun. Here's How I Finally Learnt To Embrace The Tan.

One beauty editor discovers the joys of catching a sunkissed glow.

Always struggle to get up in the morning? 9 failsafe tips for becoming a morning person and actually enjoying it

Rise and shine.

Body clock could determine best time for blood pressure medication, study shows

Body clock could determine best time for blood pressure medication, study shows - Research has revealed a person’s chronotype – the time they wake up and go to sleep – can impact how they interact with their medication.

How did scientists discover new anti-ageing secrets from the world’s longest-living vertebrate?

The study found that higher ocean temperatures could threaten the unique species of shark. View on euronews

Why Wailea, Pelican Bay, And The Villages Are Ultimate Retirement Destinations Despite High Costs

According to a Schwab Retirement Plan Services poll, the average American expects to retire comfortably with almost $1.9 million. However, the Federal Reserve's 2022 Survey of Consumer Finances reports that the average household savings for individuals aged 65 to 74 is only $609,230. This gap inevitably affects retirement plans, as retirees must al...

What happened when I ate a 1960s diet for a week

It’s one of the hottest days of the year so far, but my oven is on and blasting. Inside is a joint of beef and a tray of roast potatoes sizzling in beef dripping. Ready to go is my Yorkshire pudding; bubbling away on the stove is a pan of rice pudding, next to a couple of tins of peas and carrots, ready to be heated up. It’s a bit counter cultural,...

Atkins Diet: Your comprehensive guide to the low-carb approach

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The Wellness Diaries: Gaining Weight? A Day In My Life

Episode 4 of The Wellness Diaries: Taking about my weight gain journey and showing you my tanning routine, making food at home and training glutes at the gym. A journey of improvement and discovery in daily habits, gym routines, business and personal growth. Elevating the mundane to something extraordinary. GET MY FITNESS & FOOD APP & Start your free 14-day trial today: https://apps.apple.com/nl/app/gainsbybrains-fitness-food/id6446317499 The app is free to download, and has a free 14-day day trial if you want to go ahead and check it out. Hope that you love it just as much as I do. My gym fit (commission links): Leggings: https://womens.best/Gainsbybrains-Define-Leggings Joggers: https://womens.best/Gainsbybrains-Comfort-Joggers music from epidemic sound www.epidemicsound.com

Sedentary lifestyle and screen time linked to rising metabolic syndrome in Chinese youth

By Dr. Liji Thomas, MD Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is an increasingly common condition, with about 3% and 5% of children and adolescents, respectively, diagnosed with the condition in recent years. A new study published in the journal BMC Public Health examines the impact of a sedentary lifestyl...

Daily loneliness linked to increased physical symptoms in middle age, study finds

By Dr. Liji Thomas, MD A recent study published in the journal Health Psychology examines the impact of daily loneliness on physical health in middle age. Study: Loneliness dynamics and physical health symptomology among midlife adults in daily life. Image Credit: fizkes / Shu...

Chris Whitty reveals the 'old-fashioned' habits best for longer life

Professor Sir Chris Whitty has recommended "old-fashioned" methods for the ageing population to remain healthy - insisting falling sick is not "inevitable".

How to be frugal: Easy money-saving hacks from people who’ve mastered cutting back

How to be frugal: Easy money-saving hacks from people who’ve mastered cutting back - Living more frugally could reduce stress and help your money go further.

From 'latte makeup' to 'girl dinners,' TikTok has launched tons of trends. Will its influence last?

From 'latte makeup' to 'girl dinners,' TikTok has launched tons of trends. Will its influence last? - TikTok and its bite-sized videos arrived in the United States as a global version of the Chinese app Douyin

7 heart disease risk factors, according to experts

It's the leading cause of death in the United States, but what are the top heart disease risk factors?

How to wear white this season – inspired by Wimbledon

How to wear white this season – inspired by Wimbledon - If Wimbledon has you wondering how to style an all white outfit – here are five ways to pull off the look.

What you can do now to prevent a stroke in the future, according to doctors

What you can do now to prevent a stroke in the future, according to doctors - How to lower your stroke risk at every age

Why The Milkmaid Dress Is The Summer Style Saviour You've Been Searching For

The trending silhouette is universally flattering, versatile and the perfect mix of coquette and cool.

What to buy in Lidl – and what to avoid

When Lidl launched in the UK in 1994, a shopping trip was like going abroad. The unfamiliar brands, the Germanic styling, the multilingual labels. It was all so foreign. Then there was the unapologetic presentation – the pallets stacked with boxes, the lack of choice (one kind of tinned tomatoes, while Sainsburys might have six or more), the scant ...

Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall: ‘I left London 30 years ago. Now I can’t imagine any other life’

In Telegraph Gardening’s Personal Growth column, green-fingered household names tell us what their gardens mean to them – inadvertently revealing how the nature they nurture shapes both their public and private lives. This week: Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall Where do you live? We live in east Devon on a small holding of about 34 acres, 15 of which ar...

My husband finds life easy, and ‘corrects’ me because I don’t

The question I am mid-40s and married. My husband is good at dealing with life. He never worries, is never insecure, always positive, has unlimited energy and always has a solution for everything. He deals with our kids seemingly without effort, doesn’t set many rules and never worries if they eat enough vegetables or go to bed too late. Everything is a breeze; rules are to be broken and life must be enjoyed. I am not like that. I like to abide...

As a Briton who spent years living in America, these are 10 things that are better across the pond

America is far from perfect. It’s laughably insular and has many chronic problems that feel virtually unfixable: broken political systems, a lack of free healthcare, rampant homelessness and drug abuse in cities, shootings and high rates of suicide and depression that belie its “have a nice day” image… But these are largely problems that affect res...

Don’t quit booze – just drink differently: 15 ways to change your life without trying all that hard

1. Don’t give up alcohol – experiment with drinking differently Dr Richard Piper, CEO of Alcohol Change UK The most important thing with alcohol is to get into a situation where you are happy with your drinking. I used to be a very heavy drinker: 60-90 units a week. I can’t tell you how life-changing cutting down has been. To me, life is in colour without drinking, whereas before it was very grey and drab. I would encourage a sense of...

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Lifestyle habits linked to faster cognitive decline in new study

By Dr. Priyom Bose, Ph.D. A newly published study in the journal Nature Communications identifies several lifestyle factors that may accelerate cognitive decline. Study: Healthy lifestyle and cognitive decline in middle-aged and older adults residing in 14 European countries . ...

‘After years of failed fad diets + workouts, I started lifting weights'

'At 43, it changed everything'

Four easy ways to cut 300 calories a day

We all know it’s generally a good idea to eat less, but a recent scientific study has shown that cutting your calorie intake by 25 per cent could help you live longer. For women that will mean cutting their calories by around 500 a day, from the recommended 2,000 a day. Men will need to cut 625 calories from the usual 2,500. Researchers at the Penn...

Brooke Shields wears Crocs to the red carpet – but can they ever be truly fashionable?

Rare is the household that doesn’t have a pair of Crocs lurking somewhere between the shoe basket and the cupboard under the stairs. Regardless of your opinion on their aesthetic merits, even the staunchest haters would agree that they’re pretty useful for gardening in. Or maybe – provided it’s dark, and the neighbours don’t see you – putting out t...

TV property expert Kunle Barker on how to transform your home cheaply and easily

TV property expert Kunle Barker on how to transform your home cheaply and easily - The property expert and TV presenter tells Lisa Salmon how to create the house of your dreams without spending a nightmare amount of money.

I walked for 90 minutes every day for two years — here’s what changed for me

Taking a low-impact walk every morning improved my mood, boosted my wellbeing and made me appreciate nature, and it didn't cost a thing.

Eight Easy Ways to Save Money Without Compromising Your Lifestyle

Saving money can be as simple as a quick phone call.

Maye Musk follows this flexitarian diet to remain fit at 76

Elon Musk's mother Maye Musk has a modeling career of over 50 years and now at the age of 76, she can give many a run for their money, all thanks to her flexitarian diet which is no vegetarianism and more flexible than that. Maye recently posed for the 2024 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue on the magazine's 60th anniversary and divulged her diet secrets. Her meal are mainly home-cooked and plant-based but sometimes she indulges in meat, fish...

6 experts share how to embrace the beauty of blue in your home

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The good, the bad and the ugly of cosmetic tourism

'They can often be at death’s door'

I went solo travelling in my 60s - here's what it taught me

Eager to discover the real Italy, Lorna Jackson, 72, went on a three-month solo exploration. Speaking to GH, she shares the life lessons that she returned home with.

A moment that changed me: I thought fitness was my superpower. Then I realised it was a ball and chain

I have Jane Fonda to thank for my fitness “discovery” in the late 1980s. Still in my teens, I wore through the carpet doing her workout videos in front of the TV. I also spent hours ploughing up and down the pool at the local leisure centre and honing my muscles at the gym. I always regarded fitness as my superpower. Something that I worked hard at, for sure, but something that gave me kudos. Keeping fit – I mean, really fit – seemed to me an...

Jamaica is a 'fly and flop' favourite but here's how to get more out of your trip

What is there to do other than sun yourself on the beach at a Jamaican all-inclusive?

Would you ditch life as you know it all for a job? Meet the women who did.

When Kirsten Pugsley’s long-term relationship came to an end in 2018, she was ready for a fresh start. But it wasn’t just about dusting herself off and moving on. She wanted more. A new job, a new home… a new country. However, as a 35-year-old with a four-bed house and a mortgage, not to mention an already pretty fulfilling career and good social l...

Your skin continues to burn for hours after sun exposure

Bid adieu to painful peeling skin this summer

How to refresh a small living room — 5 easy tips designers swear by

Want to find out how to refresh a small living room? We've spoken with designers to find out how to give yours a new look, and picked out beautiful buys

Foods that slow brain aging and how to incorporate them in your diet

A new study has shown that specific nutrients, similar to those found in the Mediterranean diet, can play a crucial role in slowing brain aging, according to Healthline. Foods that slow brain aging Scientists have found that fatty fish should be included in your diet. "Fatty fish, like salmon, mackerel, sardines, and trout, are rich in omega-3 fatt...

We visit the North Wales town named among UK's best places to live - and find pros and cons

North Wales Live visits the medieval town for our own take

Tips to Help Single Women Struggling to Save for Retirement

The gender wage gap and taking time away from the workplace for caregiving duties make saving for retirement a bigger challenge for many women.

How the way you wear your socks shows your age

You’ve swapped your highlights for balayage, ditched your Sambas for Gazelles and embraced tweakments with an open mind and a lighter wallet. Just when you thought you were comfortably passing for a nonchalantly stylish and well-preserved midlifer, along comes another microtrend determined to age you. This time, it’s socks – not an item you had on ...

‘I’ve had homes in the city, countryside and by the coast – here’s where’s best to live’

During the Covid pandemic there was a max exodus from city to countryside, and even small, off-the-beaten track rural and seaside villages suddenly attracted interest from people keen for a slice of the good, healthy life. And then, sure as eggs were eggs, the reverse happened: missing the convenience, cleanliness and culture of urban living, “down...

Have a home, or have a life? The brutal reality young adults face

Increasingly, Millennials and Gen Z are also being forced to make brutal choices about what they can and cannot afford to do