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Five-star service from mobility equipment firm saved our holiday
My husband has motor neurone disease (MND). For us to continue going away, we decided to buy a refurbished mobile...
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Experience: I sat under an oak tree every day for a year
In 2022 I moved to Clevedon, near Bristol. As soon as I saw the oak tree behind my flat, I started...
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The doctor who mends broken brains: why there is room for hope after a stroke or head injury
Claire was in bad shape. She had been brought to the ward on a stretcher and hoisted on to a...
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Poor sleep linked to rising cancer risk in under-50s
Poor sleep may be fuelling the global rise in under-50s being diagnosed with cancer, two large studies suggest.The number of...
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My body is fat, not wrong: how body neutrality – not positivity – helped me shed a lifetime of shame | Jasper Peach
In 1981 the CD was born and so was I. Both arrivals were surprising and have drifted in and out...
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I’m 21 and anxious about the future. How do I take care of myself without living in a bubble? | Leading questions
I’m 21, and all my life I’ve been anxious about the future. It’s not getting better. There are a lot...
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How often should you go to the toilet? How can you get the better of wind? Experts’ tips for a healthier gut
Think balance, diversity and routine“Our gut is a complex machine,” says Dr Ajay Verma, a consultant gastroenterologist at Kettering general...
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A moment that changed me: My diagnosis seemed like a death sentence – how have I survived for another 40 years?
On 21 February 1986, I was diagnosed HIV positive. I was 22. It was the day of my sister’s 21st...
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What does stress really do to our bodies – and when does it become a big problem?
You wake up later than planned, so it’s a rush to get everything sorted out ahead of the school run....
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A third of Britons believe they have changed social class, survey finds
More than a third of Britons say they have changed social class, with upper-middle and upper-class people most likely to...
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