by Iena | 18-Jul-28 | Body
Young people’s mental health damaged by ‘unobtainable’ body image in online worldAirbrushed photographs of celebrities with perfectly preened bodies staged in exotic locations are all over social media, but such flawless images have been described as damaging for the...
by Iena | 18-Jul-28 | Mind
Timbersports are brutal, dangerous and growing in appeal. Can our novice cut it?I lied when they asked if I had ever used a chainsaw before. “A few times, but I think it’s been a while,” I said. This even seemed as if it might be true, until I got within arm’s reach...
by Iena | 18-Jul-25 | Body
The popular ITV show has come under fire for showing ads for cosmetic surgery and a weight-loss supplement – and research shows just how toxic they can be to young womenWatch an episode of Love Island and you will likely a) be gripped, b) look into flights to Mallorca...
by Iena | 18-Jul-25 | Mind
PTSD can be caused by a range of experiences, from a car crash to rape to surviving a terrorist attack. But how do you know if you have it and what can you do?Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder that can develop after being involved in, or...
by Iena | 18-Jul-22 | Body
Barry’s Bootcamp started us on a ‘jog’ that is as fast as I would normally run, working up to a run that is faster than I have ever consideredNigella Lawson once advanced the idea of using prunes to replace butter in a cake, saying it seemed unlikely, but that’s what...
