Superfood feature: Tomato
13 February 2012
Tomatoes are a super-fruit that we should all be eating more of. But exactly why? Well, it's packed full of micronutrients, vitamins and antioxidants...

See yourself thin
13 February 2012
Forget using pictures of models and celebrities for thinspiration when you're on a diet. Now you can see what you're going to look like at your ideal...

Boosting energy in the harsh winter weather
13 February 2012
As the cold weather continues to blight Britain, it’s more vital than ever to ensure you’re keeping your energy levels topped up. This sho...>

Boosting energy in the harsh winter weather
13 February 2012
As the cold weather continues to blight Britain, it’s more vital than ever to ensure you’re keeping your energy levels topped up. This sho...

Mums – Have your say about smoking in cars
10 February 2012
British Lung Foundation is calling for your support to get politicians committed to reducing the number of children exposed to passive smoke in cars A...

From a muffin top to a skinny muffin
10 February 2012
Muffin tops may not be stylish, but they certainly have became a trend - but why is actually there? According to the Oxford English Dictionary a muffi...

The A-C of vitamins
09 February 2012
There is a major problem with vitamin D deficiency in this country, according to new research. England's chief medical officer, Dame Sally Davie...

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Two thirds of adults have unprotected sex at some point
07 February 2012
More than two thirds of all adults have had unprotected sex and not used any form of contraception when they've not been trying for a baby. The...

Does the pill reduce period pain?
20 January 2012
It has been reported that the contraceptive pill "does ease period pain". A Scandanavian study has found that women who are on the pill suffer from sl...

Alcohol increases the risk of unsafe sex
14 December 2011
Drinking alcohol increases the chances of having unprotected sex, according to new research. Experts found that for every slight increase in alcohol c...

Women urged to stock up on morning-after pill for the holiday season
06 December 2011
Women are being urged to stock up on the morning-after pill as the party season approaches. The campaign, launched by the British Pregnancy Advisor...

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Superfood feature: Tomato
13 February 2012
Tomatoes are a super-fruit that we should all be eating more of. But exactly why? Well, it's packed full of micronutrients, vitamins and antioxidants...

See yourself thin
13 February 2012
Forget using pictures of models and celebrities for thinspiration when you're on a diet. Now you can see what you're going to look like at your ideal...

Olly Murs gets ripped
09 February 2012
Olly Murs is preparing for the Sainsbury's Sport Relief Mile and was left red face after sharing his tips for a warm up. The singer was showing...

February date identified 'danger zone' for quitting the gym
08 February 2012
Gyms up and down the country will have seen a huge increase in joiners during the month of January as millions take to the treadmill to shift the fest...

Cervical cancer: the realities women should know
24 January 2012
A staggering 29 per cent of women say that they have never been for any type of health screening, including cervical screening, which is vital in...

"Government shamefully misleading women over PIP inplants" says leading cosmetic surgeon
17 January 2012
Leading aesthetic plastic surgeon, Professor Laurence Kirwan, has spoken out over the PIP inplant scandal, claiming only 5% of women have an immediate...

A new contraceptive for men?
30 January 2012
It's definitely one of the more extreme methods of contracepetion, but scientists suggest that in the future, blasting a man's sensitive area with hig...

Movember's over, but what did you raise?
01 December 2011
Movember has drawn to a close and top lips, once again, are left lonely for the winter time. Not only has it been great to witness some of the mad,...

Teeth are under attack
16 December 2011
Spare a thought for your teeth this Christmas, as eating and drinking habits could be putting your teeth in constant danger for 48 hours. Constant sna...

Don't forget about your teeth this Christmas...
07 December 2011
Why it’s not just your weight you need to worry about over the next month as fatty, sugary foods, alcohol and late nights become the norm Over the...






