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How grief rewires the brain

The devastation of loss can evoke physical symptoms, such as exhaustion, insomnia and, of course, crying. But it’s not just our bodies that are affected. Neuroscience reveals that grief rewires our brain. By understanding how, we can strive towards healthy healing after loss.

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Honey: Nature’s beauty elixir

Discover honey’s powerful beauty benefits for skin and hair—from hydration and acne care to glow-boosting masks and hair treatments.

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The flirtation minefield

Flirting is essential to meeting someone and expressing interest, but it is as terrifying as it is thrilling. It is personal and yet it is universal, and somewhere in the paradox that is flirtation are some delicious truths about life.

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Finding joie de vivre in Greece

A Greek escape for relaxation and self-discovery, exploring Crete’s charm and Tainaron Blue’s serenity, reconnecting with wellness.

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Supercharge your spiritual awakening

There are many benefits to a spiritual practice. What are the options for growing our spiritual side? And why do more people seem to be interested in the higher dimension of life?

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Bold ideas and calls to action 2025

We asked 15 bold thinkers from diverse fields to share their perspectives and actionable steps for meaningful change

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Grape news for colon cancer

Grape seed extract can help during chemotherapy for colon cancer.

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Voice appeal

Research shows what it is that we find appealing in other people’s voices.

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How to start a community garden

A community garden connects neighbours, provides healthy outdoor activity and gives its gardeners a fabulous source of homegrown produce.

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Dopamine at work

For some people the offer of a monetary bonus can be counter-productive.

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Magnesium for hips

Lack of magnesium is linked to an increased likelihood of hip fractures.

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Relationships 101

Putting work and priority into your relationship is essential.

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Dream weavers

Research shows why some people remember dreams and others don’t.

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Calcium: the low-down

Quite often the words “milk” and “calcium” become almost interchangeable, especially with regard to children but milk is not necessarily a good source of calcium for the body. In fact many believe that dairy products should not be taken at all once the body is weaned since no other animal takes milk after weaning its young. There are also other instances that dairy products may not be good for you such as if you have sinus problems or the body is forming calcium stones.

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Sugary tales from the tooth doctor

Eat your chocolate slowly and allow it to melt in your mouth! Savour the moment and close your eyes … Are you a dark or milk chocolate lover? Does it’s taste take you to the past or drive you towards your next adventure? If you tell me your what your chocolate preference is, I can […]

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The attractive nose

There is a surprising nasal quality in attractive men.

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The price of health

The economic crisis in Greece has health lessons for the world.

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5 unexpected adventures in New Zealand

It’s the end of summer and it’s just snowed. This morning, I slid open the door of our campervan in Queenstown, New Zealand, to see the spine of the town’s signature mountain range, The Remarkables, coated with a fresh coat of powder. Wow, I did not come prepared for this. It’s really chilly; it’s February; […]