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Beth McColl on the realities of living with health anxiety: ‘I become immobilised by fears of disease and dying’
Sarah, 41, lost her husband to cancer in 2018 and has since struggled with health anxiety and an acute fear of hospitals and all medical procedures. ‘Since it...
We’ve quizzed health experts on multivitamins – here are the best options to consider
Vitamins and minerals: Vitamin A, Vitamin D, Vitamin E, Vitamin C, Thiamin (Vitamin B1), Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), Niacin (Vitamin B3), Vitamin B6, Folic Acid, Vitamin B12 and Biotin.Why...
The discovery of the BRCA2 gene revolutionised breast cancer testing – but what was it like to be a woman on the research team?
The discovery was hugely important. And I don't think I realized at the time just how massive this was, or how massive it would be. Obviously, discovering the...
The internet swears that this magnesium supplement blend is the secret to a good night’s sleep
People in the comments have rushed to share how increasing magnesium in their diet has contributed to their overhaul wellness, so we went ahead and asked Gilly Brunton,...
Diabetes drugs aren’t a weight loss fad – this “trend” is insensitive to type 1 diabetics like me
It’s official: the latest weight loss fad has dropped, and it’s as toxic as ever. With 462.1 million views on TikTok, the hashtag #Ozempic – referencing a drug...
Knowing your chronotype could unlock your best sleep yet
Our sleep patterns are so individual. Why is it that some of us are up with the sun, while others repeat-snooze their alarm? The answer lies in your...
