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Your Body On ...Being Dumped
Women's Health South Africa

Your Body On ...Being Dumped

It’s not you, it’s me... This is the one time people are actually willing to take the blame, but unfortunately your heart takes the strain – literally!

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January 2018
Zing!
Women's Health South Africa

Zing!

The days are getting shorter... But your energy levels needn’t ebb along with them. Here, eight ways to recharge your mojo.

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June 2017
All My Orgasms
Women's Health South Africa

All My Orgasms

As you live through new loves, breakups, long-term coupledom and parenthood, your O undergoes its own evolution. Follow our guide to maximising your pleasure at key points in your life.

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5 mins  |
June 2017
Work-Life Balance Is A Sham
Women's Health South Africa

Work-Life Balance Is A Sham

It’s time to blow this outdated idea to smithereens! Attaining perfect harmony just isn’t possible. And knowing that is the first step to more bliss, better health and greater success.

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6 mins  |
June 2017
In conversation with... Jessica Marais
Women's Health South Africa

In conversation with... Jessica Marais

SA-born, Aussieraised Jessica Marais is making waves across the seas with her hot new drama TV series and living life successfully as a single mom...

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5 mins  |
January 2017
The Power Of Pia
Women's Health South Africa

The Power Of Pia

Mother of two, Mexican-food fan and, best of all, unapologetically herself – Pia Miller, we salute you

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July 2017
What's Age Got To Do With It?
Women's Health South Africa

What's Age Got To Do With It?

Cross-generational romance is the one relationship stigma we simply can’t let go of. But age-defying couples not only make it work, they have wisdom to share

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7 mins  |
July 2017
Chewing Away The Fat
Women's Health South Africa

Chewing Away The Fat

Can chewing gum actually help you lose weight?

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3 mins  |
July 2018
Strong Sexy Successful
Women's Health South Africa

Strong Sexy Successful

THAT SMILE, THAT BOD, PLUS A WHOLE HEAP OF WARMTH AND WORK ETHIC TO BOOT. MEET NATALIE ROSER, THE HAPPIEST GIRL ON INSTAGRAM

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7 mins  |
June 2018
Tee Off
Women's Health South Africa

Tee Off

Golf is the fastest-growing sport in South Africa, according to Lee-Anne. It’s more accessible than ever and with the handicap system, anyone can play and score points. Here’s how to get involved, per Sunshine Ladies Tour media manager Lali Stander

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June 2018
'At 40 Years Old, I Am Stronger, Fitter And Healthier Than Ever Before'
Women's Health South Africa

'At 40 Years Old, I Am Stronger, Fitter And Healthier Than Ever Before'

When your body changes, it’s easy to feel out of touch with it.

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June 2018
Master The Move: Inchworm
Women's Health South Africa

Master The Move: Inchworm

Inch your way to all-over gains

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2 mins  |
June 2018
Your Body On...Skipping Breakfast
Women's Health South Africa

Your Body On...Skipping Breakfast

Most important meal of the day or totally fine to skip? Debatable, apparently. Either way, here’s what happens when you do

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June 2018
Play Hard
Women's Health South Africa

Play Hard

Obstacle-course racing is a huge sport internationally and it’s growing exponentially in South Africa.Meet Dominique D’Oliveira, one of the women leading the charge – and why you should follow her lead 

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October 2017
The Gym Girl's  Guide To Wearing Make-up
Women's Health South Africa

The Gym Girl's Guide To Wearing Make-up

Athleisure beauty products are muscling in on the cosmetics market – but isn’t wearing make-up while you sweat, well, terrible? Not necessarily... If you choose the right products

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4 mins  |
October 2017
Hart To Hart
Women's Health South Africa

Hart To Hart

Jessica Hart, the Aussie entrepreneur with the bombshell body, chats to WH about keeping in runway shape – while eating burgers and pizza

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4 mins  |
October 2017
How Are We Doing?
Women's Health South Africa

How Are We Doing?

We are in a global crisis that is getting worse by the year. By 2030 almost half of the world’s population will be overweight or obese if present trends continue. But what is the state of obesity in SA? And more importantly how did we get here?

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9 mins  |
May 2018
Slay Your Inner Quitter
Women's Health South Africa

Slay Your Inner Quitter

She’s the reason you hit snooze, flake from fitness plans and give up on that diet three days in. She’s your inner quitter – and she’s lazy AF. Especially as winter draws nearer. Here’s how to keep yours quiet

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7 mins  |
May 2018
The Mom Divide
Women's Health South Africa

The Mom Divide

Can your relationship with your bestie survive one of you having a baby? Yes... But it’s complicated, say two lifelong pals. Their story reveals how parenthood changed their friendship in ways they never expected 

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May 2018
The Gift of Gab
Women's Health South Africa

The Gift of Gab

Her odd-girl-out past. Her ambivalent relationship with exercise. Her unrelenting quest for roles that mean something, dammit! Gabrielle Union, the star of Being Mary Jane and the new thriller Sleepless, is letting her hair down and letting loose

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7 mins  |
April 2017
Your Body
Women's Health South Africa

Your Body

Running builds endurance, challenges the muscles – and has some pretty bizarre effects on your mind and body. Here, local and international athletes tell all. Their knowledge = your power

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April 2017
Feeling Drained
Women's Health South Africa

Feeling Drained

Thirsty as a Western Cape dam? You’re likely also zapped of mental clarity and energy. Nail your hydration levels to unlock a world of gains

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November 2017
Pretty Little Pills
Women's Health South Africa

Pretty Little Pills

They promise to make you smoother, glossier and younger – but can supplements really tackle our quest to look better from the inside out?

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4 mins  |
August 2018
The Healing Power Of Lipstick
Women's Health South Africa

The Healing Power Of Lipstick

Against A Backdrop Of The Freshest Lip Colours, We Salute The Extraordinary Emotional Perks Wrapped Up In A Single Tube

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4 mins  |
August 2018
Pivot To Your Passion
Women's Health South Africa

Pivot To Your Passion

Itching to flex your entrepreneurial muscle, but not sure where to start? These four women have been there – and they made it work. Your dream job starts here

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5 mins  |
December 2018
My Signature Look
Women's Health South Africa

My Signature Look

Everybody has that one detail that defines who they are: can you imagine Janelle Monáe without her pompadour hairstyle? Or Cara Delevingne without those fierce brows? Or even Gwen Stefani without that sultry red lip she rocks on and off the stage? Although we live by radical transformations, we’re just as inspired by women who can stand firm in their signature styles. We asked very different women to share their defining looks. Whether it’s one product or 10, the takeaway is inspiring

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December 2018
Dinner Deluxe
Women's Health South Africa

Dinner Deluxe

What better way to celebrate the end of the year than with big hearty trays and plates of nourishing food to share? These dishes may be indulgent, but they’re healthy too, we promise!

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5 mins  |
December 2018
The Best Weight-Loss Advice Ever
Women's Health South Africa

The Best Weight-Loss Advice Ever

After 100 issues, we’d like to think we know fat-loss fact from fad – and the oldies are often the goodies. Here, we share the best pieces of lipid-torching wisdom backed by experts and road-tested by real women. Interested? Let’s go

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8 mins  |
December 2018
One To 100 - It Was The 100 Issues That..
Women's Health South Africa

One To 100 - It Was The 100 Issues That..

Superfoods reigned, sleep became a global priority and we all hit the weights section. WH takes a trip down memory lane with the biggest well-being game changers since our debut issue hit local news stands

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4 mins  |
December 2018
The Naked Truth
Women's Health South Africa

The Naked Truth

We asked our experts the things you might not want to…

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7 mins  |
December 2018