Health

A new campaign is launched to remove the stigma of mental illness, it should be easier for people to talk about it and get help.
Good fat, bad fat

Denman College cookery tutor Margaret Foss looks at ways to lower the harmful fats in your diet.

When joints protest

Shoulders, knees and hips can all wear out or cause problems - to the young as well as the old.

Diet to last a lifetime
If you or a member of your family has been diagnosed with diabetes, changes will have to be made to the way you cook. Denman College tutor Margaret Foss provides some basic guidelines.
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The caring profession
Palliative care plays an important, supportive role in looking after patients and their families. Four dedicated nurses tell Carolle Doyle what it means to them and why they love their work so much.
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A baby after 40
Giving birth when you are 40-plus is no longer unusual, says Dr Caroline Shreeve. Looking after yourself is the key to coping with late motherhood.
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Ayurveda - the holistic approach
Ayurvedic practitioner Sebastian Pole describes an ancient system of medicine originating from India, which has gained worldwide popularity.
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My back's killing me!
Why is back pain so prevalent and what treatments are available? Mary Turner's own experience with a 'bad back' led her to investigate.
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Sounds of silence
If you are starting to lose your hearing, don't be too embarrassed to get something done about it. Woman's World asked the RNID for their advice.
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Boost your memory naturally
We've all been there - to the top of the stairs and forgotten why! Frances Ive looks at reasons why the memory deteriorates with age and suggests some remedies.
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Make walking fun for children
Walking with small children can be fun for everyone – and it keeps them, and you, fit and healthy. Andrew McCloy shows the way forward.
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10 tips for beating the winter blues

1. Get as much natural light as you can
2. Fresh air is vital
3. Excercise as frequently as you can
4. Eat more fruit and veg
5. Laughter is the best medicine
6. Music can change your mood
7. Cheer yourself up with bright colours
8. A little bit of what you fancy does you good
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10. Save your holiday in the sun for wintertime

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