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‘Topical Steroid Withdrawal made my skin feel so far from myself. I felt ugly. Then my perspective changed’

And while the juggernaut power of social media has pushed the condition increasingly into the light, not all derms and doctors are on the same wavelength. A questionnaire...

The multivitamin supplements our editors take to the very last dose

Who might benefit from a multivitamin and mineral supplement?As mentioned, most of us could incorporate a multivitamin into our routine for a number of reasons. That said, there...

I have the best trick for defined upper arms, and it requires minimal effort

The upper arms are notoriously trick to target. It can sometimes feel like no matter how much pilates or yoga or weightlifting you do, it's one area that...

I can’t smell, so I crowd-source my perfumes based on people’s reactions (and the winner’s may surprise you)

Most people are shocked when they find out that I have anosmia (or no sense of smell). It wasn’t something I was really aware of until I started...

I took a creatine supplement for two months – these were the surprising benefits

Three weeks into the trial, despite the fact blood tests indicated an increase in my creatine levels, I was feeling no real difference. The experts suggested introducing a...

6 small, everyday things dieticians wish you’d stop doing with breakfast

For the most important meal of the day, breakfast can be surprisingly difficult to do right. And no, we're not here to tell you what to eat – but...

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Why am I attracted to broken men?

When he was eventually diagnosed with depression Alice didn’t end the relationship because she didn’t want to feel like she was “abandoning” him,...

Who is Donna Preston? Meet the Celebrity Big Brother contestant

Celebrity Big Brother is back on our screens — it's only been a few days, but the drama is already kicking off. And...

Mickey Rourke’s homophobic comments toward Jojo Siwa on Celebrity Big Brother are a sad reminder of the danger LGBTQ+ people face

Celebrity Big Brother promises a strange mashup of stars all in one house, and the odd roster is sort of the point. Putting...

Prada buys Versace: How will the rival labels collaborate?

Your support helps us to tell the storyFrom reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when...

I’m 27, I Make $130K & I Have Thoughts About People Who Start Their Emails With “Happy Friday!”

Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned...