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Long ReadsFeeling lonely? Here’s how to beat the 4 types of loneliness
FoodSpringtime recipes: 3 delicious Russian dishes to cook at home
Long ReadsFeeling stressed and anxious? These yoga poses will help relax your body
Latest Stories
Long Reads“No, praising a woman for losing weight is not a compliment”
It may feel like flattery, but is applauding a friend’s weight loss just as unhealthy as body-shaming itself?
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- Anonymous
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CareersHow to successfully launch a business in your spare time
Unbeatable advice from four women who made it work
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- Sarah Biddlecombe
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People“Why quitting alcohol was the best decision I ever made”
"I didn’t depend on a drink to get me through the day, but I did rely on alcohol to get me through life."
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- Rae Ritchie
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Long ReadsA love letter to our bedrooms, our private sanctuaries of sorrow and joy
Is there anything nicer than spending a day in bed?
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- Penny East
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Long ReadsWhy you should never let anyone make you feel guilty for skipping the gym
“You can take a rest day or three. Permission is granted”
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- Danni Tabor
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Long ReadsYour most Googled questions about bacterial vaginosis, answered
What is bacterial vaginosis, and how is it treated?
- Posted by
- Dr Anita Mitra
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Food6 best supermarket wines created by brilliant women
Let’s raise a glass to smashing the patriarchy, shall we?
- Posted by
- Helena Nicklin
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Long ReadsWhy we need to talk more honestly about giving birth
“Censoring ‘bad’ birth stories is simply another way in which women are silenced”
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- Melanie Golding
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Long ReadsStress and anxiety: could the best cure be embracing negativity?
Feeling stressed, anxious, and overwhelmed by trying to stay positive?
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- Lotta Sonninen
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Long Reads“Like Shamima Begum, I was an ISIS bride who fled the UK for Syria. This is my story”
One woman reveals what it's really like to live as a jihadi bride in Syria
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- Chloe Govan
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Long ReadsHow to embrace solitude and learn to love being by yourself
“Spending time alone is an essential part of my mental health maintenance,” says Poorna Bell
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- Poorna Bell
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Long Reads“The surprising truths I discovered from tracing my grandmother’s footsteps in Ibiza”
However fast we might run, we cannot lose ourselves...
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- Tamara Colchester
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LifeIn defence of being a humble people pleaser
The pleasure is all mine… and yours, actually, says one proud people pleaser
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- Libby Heeley
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Long Reads“How growing up in nature helped heal my childhood broken heart”
When her mother mentally abandoned her, Meredith May turned to honey bees for comfort. Here, she shares her story.
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- Meredith May
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Long ReadsAsk Gynae Geek: your most Googled questions about adenomyosis, answered
It’s dubbed the ‘the ugly sister of endometriosis’, but what is adenomyosis and how does it affect our health?
- Posted by
- Dr Anita Mitra
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BooksRead the first chapter of 2019’s most gripping thriller, My Lovely Wife
Warning: this book will keep you reading late into the night
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- Samantha Downing
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Long Reads“I was stalked by my ex, but people mistook it for romantic flattery”
Rom-coms tell us that being pursued is the sign of true romantic love. They couldn’t be more wrong.
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- Katie Bishop
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Long ReadsExploring the secret lives of the UK’s “chained wives”
“It is disgusting that men can still be allowed to hold that power over women”
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- Jennifer Lipman
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Long ReadsThis is what it’s really like to live in a cult
There are estimated to be at least 1,000 cults operating in the UK. Here, a former cult member shares her story
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- Alexandra Stein
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