Tag:Health & wellbeing
Breastfeeding
Painful memories of the struggle to breastfeed | Letters
Reading Niamh Campbell’s article on breastfeeding brought back painful memories for me (‘Like a cheese grater raking across my nipple’: why I kept trying...
Alcohol
Eating too much and working in bed: experts share 10 worst sleep mistakes
Although we spend roughly a third of our lives doing it, sleep can often feel elusive. According to the Centers for Disease Control and...
Food
All these health scares are making me ill. I need someone to tell me croissants are good for you | Emma Beddington
The recent headline that a “Daily croissant can take a toll on your heart in under a month” was like a dagger to mine,...
Andrew Lansley
Tory health reforms left UK open to Covid calamity, says top doctor’s report
Britain was hit far harder by the Covid-19 pandemic than other developed countries because the NHS had been “seriously weakened” by disastrous government policies...
Books
It’s all cisterns go for the modern home | Brief letters
As one of three occupants, all well over pensionable age, of a house with four toilets, I can tell Kevin McCloud that when he...
Environment
How paddleboarding conquered Britain: the delights and dangers of the nation’s fastest-growing sport
Pamela Muirhead had been looking forward to her first paddleboarding session, but the enjoyment lasted all of seven minutes. “Then, pure terror,” she says....
Childbirth
‘It felt shameful’: the profound loneliness of modern motherhood
One of the weirdest experiences for me in early motherhood was a recurrent image or sense, when I was walking down the street, pushing...
Business
‘Women feel like failures if they haven’t had a “normal” birth’: how the NCT has shaped childbirth in the UK
In May, charity representatives, campaigners and MPs gathered in parliament to hear the then Conservative MP Theo Clarke launch the UK’s first national birth...
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Ray Dalio’s Top 5 Forces Impacting the Global Economy
Ray Dalio, the renowned Founder, CIO Mentor, and Member of the Bridgewater Board, has outlined five crucial forces...
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs To Remain In Jail
Sean "Diddy" Combs has been refused bail a second time as he faces several charges including sex trafficking, drug...
UN spokesman: ‘We need diplomacy’ after Lebanon explosions
(NewsNation) — Stéphane Dujarric, spokesperson for the United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, is urging diplomacy amid reports of more...
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