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8 Silent Signs Stress Is Making You Sick
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8 Silent Signs Stress Is Making You Sick

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Reader's Digest October 2018
“ What's The Difference Between A Leap Of Faith In Physics And A Leap In Religion?” - Jane Hawking
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“ What's The Difference Between A Leap Of Faith In Physics And A Leap In Religion?” - Jane Hawking

Known as the wife of the brilliant Professor Stephen Hawking for 30 years, Jane Hawking tells us her own story

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Reader's Digest October 2018
Too Fast, Too Furious
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Too Fast, Too Furious

This month Olly Mann examines a bad habit inherited from his father—always rushing things

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Reader's Digest October 2018
The Benefits Of Bathing
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The Benefits Of Bathing

This month Olly Mann extols the virtues of a ritual he once sneered atthe humble evening bath

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November 2018
Hidden Gems
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Hidden Gems

Amusement park, beach or city beneath the city. Come with us underground as we visit some...

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November 2018
My Great Escape: Lebanon & On
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My Great Escape: Lebanon & On

Lena Walton from Surrey admires the rich history and awe-inspiring ancient ruins of Baalbek, Lebanon.

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November 2018
Healthy Hydration
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Healthy Hydration

Drinking water is vital for your body and your brain.

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November 2018
If I Ruled The World Samantha Womack
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If I Ruled The World Samantha Womack

Actress Samantha Womack is best known for playing Ronnie Mitchell in EastEnders. An accomplished stage performer, Samantha, 46, is currently starring in a theatrical adaptation of thriller The Girl On The Train

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January 2019
How To Create A Handy Herb Garden
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How To Create A Handy Herb Garden

January is a great time to reaquaint with your garden. Jessica Summers uncovers the best herbs you can grow to boost your wellbeing in 2019

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January 2019
How To Banish Bad Breath
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How To Banish Bad Breath

It’s well known that some foods and drinks— garlic, coffee and alcohol, for starters—can cause less than pleasant mouth odours. But what should we be eating and drinking if we want to banish halitosis?

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January 2019
“ I Try To Find The Good In People” Steve Coogan
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“ I Try To Find The Good In People” Steve Coogan

British actor and comedian Steve Coogan gives Eva Mackevic an unlikely lesson in “dealing with idiots” and achieving the coveted state of inner zen as you get older

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January 2019
Sparkling Setting
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Sparkling Setting

Hosting a New Year’s Eve party? Ring in 2019 in style by throwing a celebration full of glitz, glitter and glamour

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January 2019
The Lost Art Of Letter Writing
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The Lost Art Of Letter Writing

Lynne Wallis longs for the days when we communicated with our loved ones by putting pen to paper

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Reader's Digest December
If I Ruled The World - Ronan Keating
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If I Ruled The World - Ronan Keating

Ronan Keating, 41, is lead singer with Boyzone, who are bidding farewell with a final album and tour after 25 years together. Also a solo chart-topper, he now co-hosts the Magic FM breakfast show.

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Reader's Digest December
Love At First Site?
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Love At First Site?

Finding love online might sound like an irresistibly romantic prospect, but what happens when the person behind the screen is not who you think they are?

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Reader's Digest December
6 Rules For Gift-Giving This Christmas
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6 Rules For Gift-Giving This Christmas

Christmas gift shopping can be laborious and stressful if you don’t prepare for it well. Save yourself the trouble this year by following these six simple tips…

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Reader's Digest December
Janet Ellis I Remember…
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Janet Ellis I Remember…

Television presenter Janet Ellis, 62, is best known for her stint as a Blue Peter host during the 1980s. Now an author, her debut novel, The Butcher’s Hook launched to critical acclaim in 2016.

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September 2018
Is Milk Still Good For You?
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Is Milk Still Good For You?

How did this dairy product— long considered Mother Nature’s perfect food—become so controversial?

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September 2018
Human Kind?
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Human Kind?

An encounter with a Second World War veteran has Max Pemberton reflecting on his own humanity

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September 2018
Normal Or Nuts
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Normal Or Nuts

Your oddest human compulsions, evaluated

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September 2018
Breweries
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Breweries

We’re raising the bar with seven of our favourite British breweries for a tour and a pint. Hop to it!

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September 2018
Trouser Suits— Looking The Business
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Trouser Suits— Looking The Business

I have a complicated relationship with trouser suits. For decades, they were my work uniform. You see, I worked in banking in the early 1990s when wearing dresses and skirts on a trading floor were a big no no; they invited the wrong kind of attention.

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September 2018
Your Holiday Checklist Is Here
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Your Holiday Checklist Is Here

Sun cream, flip flops and camera—check. But in the giddy excitement of preparing for your next trip, have you stopped to plan your finances too?

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May 2019
Life After Cancer
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Life After Cancer

THE DESIGNATED WAITING ROOM WAS MORE OF A CORRIDOR REALLY, an allocated space which felt like a last-minute solution to one of a thousand problems in a hospital which clearly hadn’t been built to manage the sheer volume of people coming through its doors.

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August 2018
Pension Advice In Divorce: What You Need To Know
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Pension Advice In Divorce: What You Need To Know

In divorce, pensions can be the biggest asset after the family home and as they can be split in different ways it is important to understand the options available to you. Guy Myles answers these key questions.

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August 2018
Live Every Day Like It's A Holiday
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Live Every Day Like It's A Holiday

Are holidays the only time you unwind? Here’s why you should adopt that getaway mindset every day

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August 2018
Park Life
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Park Life

There isn't a more British way to spend a summer afternoon than enjoying the sun in our many parks…

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August 2018
9 Ways To Make Your Vitamins Work Better
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9 Ways To Make Your Vitamins Work Better

Here's how to get the most out of every pill.

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August 2018
“ I'm A Loyal Dog By Nature” Richard E Grant
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“ I'm A Loyal Dog By Nature” Richard E Grant

Known for his flamboyant performances in Withnail and I, Downton Abbey and Francis Ford Coppola’s Dracula, actor Richard E Grant talks to Eva Mackevic about friendship, marijuana, and why he finds it so hard to forgive.

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February 2019
The Researchers Battling To Save Humanity
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The Researchers Battling To Save Humanity

Threats to the very existence of a dominant species on Earth are nothing new: as the extinction of the dinosaurs by an asteroid impact 65 million years ago testifies.…

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February 2019