Health & Wellbeing

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Wellbeing

I was a sauna and ice sceptic - now I know why Finnish people are the happiest in the world

The benefits of heat and cold therapy, and how Nordic bathing won over our nervous writer.

Healthy eating

A daily dose of olive oil can cut your heart disease risk

Just four teaspoons of olive oil a day can reduce heart disease risk in six weeks, according to research.

Brain health

7 early signs of dementia you might miss

Memory loss is seen as the main symptom of Alzheimer’s and dementia, but in the early stages there can be many others.

Health

Bladder leaks and how to beat them

You don’t have to put up with bladder leaks. We try out the latest pelvic floor gadgets for men and women.

Health

Why are my legs so itchy? It’s driving me mad!

Our GP Dr Mark Porter explains what can cause itchy skin, which is a common problem as we get older. 

Health

Should regular eye tests be compulsory for all drivers?

Dr Mark Porter believes drivers of all ages should have to have their eyes tested regularly to ensure that they are safe to drive.
Brain health

The surprising link between calf muscles and dementia

Strong calves for a strong mind: how they support our circulation and brain health, with easy moves to strengthen yours at home.

Mental wellbeing

The tell-tale signs you’ve become grumpy

Worried you’ve morphed into Victor Meldrew? Find out how to battle that bad mood, and what to do if you’re stuck with a grouchy loved one.

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