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6 easy ways to nudge yourself closer to a net zero lifestyle

6 easy ways to nudge yourself closer to a net zero lifestyle - It all boils down to more conscious choices about how you spend your money.

Life-Threatening Symptoms: 14 Red Flags You Must Address

Poisoning is a serious risk for both pets and humans, and it’s crucial to recognise the signs early. Various everyday substances can be toxic, and quick action can save lives. Here are 14 deadly symptoms of poisoning and the potential poisons to watch out for in the UK. 1. Vomiting Vomiting is one of the […]

I went solo travelling in my 60s - here's what it taught me

Eager to discover the real Italy, Lorna Jackson, 72, went on a three-month solo exploration. Speaking to GH, she shares the life lessons that she returned home with.

I’ve ditched city life to live in a cave – I’ll never go back

Gisbert Lippelt has swapped city life for a simple life in a cave in Italy, but there is one modern convenience he cannot do without

Sedentary lifestyle and screen time linked to rising metabolic syndrome in Chinese youth

By Dr. Liji Thomas, MD Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is an increasingly common condition, with about 3% and 5% of children and adolescents, respectively, diagnosed with the condition in recent years. A new study published in the journal BMC Public Health examines the impact of a sedentary lifestyl...

6 Summer Trends Italians Have Mastered That Channel "La Dolce Vita" Dressing

A taste of the good life.

How the way you wear your socks shows your age

You’ve swapped your highlights for balayage, ditched your Sambas for Gazelles and embraced tweakments with an open mind and a lighter wallet. Just when you thought you were comfortably passing for a nonchalantly stylish and well-preserved midlifer, along comes another microtrend determined to age you. This time, it’s socks – not an item you had on ...

Forget the Mediterranean diet - as a cynical Health Writer, even I'm impressed with the trending Atlantic diet

Food lovers, rejoice - this one's for you.

How to style your home like a professional

How to style your home like a professional - From mood boards to triangle formation, a top interior stylist shares her insider tips. By Sam Wylie-Harris.

Lisa Armstrong: My picks of the fashion bestsellers worth buying this season

Remember Zara’s geometric cotton summer dress? Marks & Spencer’s shawl-collared pink coat? Uniqlo’s nylon croissant bag? Every few years, a handful of retail blockbusters become part of popular culture, perhaps because they’re exemplars that stand the test of time, perhaps due to hype. With consumers deliberating more thoughtfully over each purchas...

Your skin continues to burn for hours after sun exposure

Bid adieu to painful peeling skin this summer

Makeup artist Bobbi Brown shares 4 easy tips for women over 40

Beauty tips for a busy life from a makeup pro.

8 colorful small living room ideas that will brighten, not overwhelm your space

These colorful small living room ideas are equally chic and cheery. Brighten up a dreary space with personality and expert-approved decor inspiration.

Always struggle to get up in the morning? 9 failsafe tips for becoming a morning person and actually enjoying it

Rise and shine.

Could the UK learn from the world's happiest country when it comes to work-life balance?

Is this something UK businesses could do?

I used to live on takeaways, now I’m a 51-year-old bodybuilder

Sarah Davies, 51, is not your average bodybuilder. The mother of one, who works full-time, picked up her intense training routine in midlife and “fell into it by accident”, she says. “I’d struggled with my weight from when I left school and discovered alcohol, boys and Chinese takeaways,” she says. “Throughout my 20s and 30s, I did all kinds of car...

I shifted my midlife weight in six months – now I’m fitter than I was in my twenties

I used to be a stylist, working incredibly long hours styling A-list celebrities, and while it sounds glamorous, it was exactly the opposite: you start very early in the morning, finish late at night and if you’ve not got exactly the right jumper, everyone acts as if the world is falling apart. Because the work was so stressful, we all did a lot of...

As A Southeast Asian Beauty Editor, I Grew Up Fearing The Sun. Here's How I Finally Learnt To Embrace The Tan.

One beauty editor discovers the joys of catching a sunkissed glow.

Here's What Actually Happens When You Drink Coffee Every Day

What you need to know about your daily cup of joe.

Lifestyle habits linked to faster cognitive decline in new study

By Dr. Priyom Bose, Ph.D. A newly published study in the journal Nature Communications identifies several lifestyle factors that may accelerate cognitive decline. Study: Healthy lifestyle and cognitive decline in middle-aged and older adults residing in 14 European countries . ...

I knew the facts about millennials but I wasn’t ready to admit the life my parents had would never be mine

The uncertainty facing my generation was not new to me. I have read articles just like the one I am now trying to write. I have seen the reports. I have watched the TikToks. But the life I am living was by far the biggest clue that my generation is facing a growing economic crisis. I just was not ready to admit it. Like many millennial men who have just entered their 30s, I am happy to self-identify as a stunted youth. As traditional markers of...

How celebrity weddings have changed since the Beckhams – 25 years on

In today’s fickle world it’s unsurprising that one in two marriages end in divorce. For celebrities, break-up rates are even higher. So praise be for David and Victoria Beckham, who have resisted the dreaded “seven-year itch” not once but three and a bit times, overlooking each other’s failings in favour of seeing the good. On July 4 the Beckhams a...

5 ways to combat flight anxiety on your next trip away

Top 5 Exercises That Can Add Years to Your Life!

Looking to add years to your life? Discover the top 5 exercises that can boost your longevity and improve your overall health. These simple yet effective workouts will help you stay fit, active, and youthful. Watch now to learn how you can incorporate these exercises into your daily routine and start reaping the benefits today! #Longevity #HealthyLiving #Fitness #Exercise #StayYoung #Wellness #HealthyHabits #LifeExtension Disclaimer The materials and the information contained on Natural ways channel are provided for general and educational purposes only and do not constitute any legal, medical or other professional advice on any subject matter. None of the information on our videos is a substitute for a diagnosis and treatment by your health professional. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider prior to starting any new diet or treatment and with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. If you have or suspect that you have a medical problem, promptly contact your health care provide.

'I worked out at 5am every day – and it taught me 3 important things'

It all started with a 4 am alarm...

Rheumatoid arthritis forced me to change my diet – and now I’m pain free

I can’t remember a time in my life when there hasn’t been pain somewhere in my body. It came to dominate much of my adult life. If somebody hasn’t been in constant pain, it’s hard to describe it to them. You’re masking the whole time, and everything is so much more difficult. The mornings were the worst for me as the throbbing and aching sensations...

Calorie-starving slowed down my metabolism – this is what I did to lose a stone

This time last year I was feeling really depressed about my weight. In the previous 18 months, I’d put on a huge amount, mainly on my stomach, and because I’m short – just over 5’1” –  I looked pregnant. But I was at a total loss about what to do about it; I felt like I ate relatively healthily, opting for low-calorie meals and often avoiding carbs...

All I wanted from a babymoon was peace and good food and this UK destination delivered

The DIY addicts creating their perfect home – and saving over £50,000

Some women buy their husbands watches or aftershave as presents. But knowing how much he loves DIY, Tim Mulhall’s wife bought him a dilapidated vintage train carriage, thinking it would be ideal to convert into a micro-Airbnb. “Clearly I was running out of projects, so my wife found a local farmer who had all of these old railway wagons in his fiel...

People should adopt ‘old-fashioned’ ways of staying healthy – Sir Chris Whitty

Making it easy and attractive for people to exercise is one of the most effective ways of maintaining independence, the Chief Medical Officer said.

The 5 Most Important Diet & Lifestyle Factors to Live Longer (78,000 person study)

Use Code TDL15 for 15% Off Any Protein Flavor from Bowmar Nutrition - https://bit.ly/3TFVxTL How Much Do Genetics Matter for Life Expectancy? This video does contain a paid partnership with a brand that helps to support this channel. It is because of brands like this that we are able to provide the content that we do for free. Click HERE to Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/ThomasDeLauerOfficial?sub_confirmation=1 Please check out the new Shorts channel, DeLauer Clips and Workouts, here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQPQImPsw74KhO0Zy2-leyA/videos Please Subscribe to my Email Newsletter Here: https://www.thomasdelauer.com/life-optimization-tactics/ Follow More of My Daily Life on Instagram: http://www.Instagram.com/ThomasDeLauer References https://www.demogr.mpg.de/publications/files/2942_1202133488_1_fulltext.pdf https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.117.032047 Timestamps ⏱ 0:00 - Intro 0:51 - 15% Off Any Protein Flavor from Bowmar 1:58 - Genetics vs Lifestyle 3:00 - Lifestyle Factors for Longevity 5:42 - How to Improve Each Lifestyle Factor for Longevity

Davina McCall’s hairstylist reveals how to beat summer frizz

Davina McCall’s hairstylist reveals how to beat summer frizz - Celebrity stylist, Michael Douglas, shares the products you should be using for salon-smooth styling this summer.

Gregg Wallace lost 5 stone by cutting out 3 foods and no diet or gym

Gregg Wallace lost five stone in weight after being warned by his doctor that he was at risk of diabetes.

Habits that destroy our mental health

There are certain psychological habits that often prevent us from living fully and feeling ourselves. They destroy us from within and affect our health and quality of life, according to Mentoly. Contradicting one's own feelings Denying or avoiding one's own emotions can lead to a deterioration of mental health and depression. Advice: Allow yourself...

Scientists discover that people who live past 90 have key differences in their blood

Centenarians have become the fastest-growing demographic group in the world, with numbers approximately doubling every 10 years since the 1970s. Many researchers have sought out the factors and contributors that determine a long and healthy life. The dissolution isn't new either, with Plato and Aristotle writing about the ageing process over 2,300 ...

A moment that changed me: I was divorced, broke and alone – but I turned my life around with a list

The silence in the flat was deafening. Having lost almost everything in my divorce, it was now just me in a basement studio flat with black mould. I had no TV, no sofa and the wifi wasn’t set up. I sat at a cheap folding table and made a list. Since my life was no longer going to be the way I had planned – marriage, kids, a dog, a late-Victorian terrace in a country town – I was going to try something else. I was going to do all the things on my...

Heart-healthy habits keep you biologically young, study shows

The benefit of better heart health may be associated with the positive impact of heart-healthy lifestyle factors on biological aging (the age of the body and its cells), according to new research published today in the Journal of the American Heart Association , an open-access, peer-reviewed j...

8 healthy habits to help you live longer – according to a new study

8 healthy habits to help you live longer – according to a new study - As researchers identify the key life-extending habits, Lisa Salmon takes a closer look.

Beating a drink or drug dependency is life-changing - here’s how to get help

Not only is getting help vital, but it is also free and it works. So how do you go about finding treatment for either yourself or someone you love?

Wealth really does improve health – and here's proof

Wealth really is health.

10 science-backed ways to reverse your biological age

The Five Stages of Retirement (and How to Skip Three of Them)

Getting the first step wrong inevitably means you’ll go through stages three through five. Get step one right, and it’s a two-step process.

Taylor Swift takes the Cotswolds: a local's guide to the chicest spots

Taylor Swift takes the Cotswolds: a local's guide to the chicest spots - As Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce pinpoint Chipping Norton as their UK base, Maddy Mussen taps up insider Plum Sykes for her little black book of super-rich hangouts

Living with my depressed husband is ripping me apart. What can I do?

I am in my mid-30s and have been with my husband, who is 10 years older than me, since I was a teenager. I felt very loved, at least for much of our time together. A couple of years ago, however, things changed. We became parents while I was in university. I found a job and friends, and while I sometimes struggled with it all, I became a fairly happy person. Meanwhile, he struggled with his career and became extremely restless. He says he loves...

Couple buy old 'tired' cottage in Cheshire and convert it into stylish 'forever home'

Helen Pexton, 56, and her husband wanted a home renovation project that they could really 'get their teeth into'

‘After years of failed fad diets + workouts, I started lifting weights'

'At 43, it changed everything'

What is modern hypergamy? The dating trend sweeping the UK

Brits are branching out beyond generic dating apps in the hope of finding someone to learn and grow from, with a staggering 57 per cent seeking out love interests who "complement" their own attributes. New research from luxury dating site Seeking discovered singletons are on the lookout for partners with intellectual, cultural, lifestyle and econom...

Have a home, or have a life? The brutal reality young adults face

Increasingly, Millennials and Gen Z are also being forced to make brutal choices about what they can and cannot afford to do

Nordic chronic kidney disease diet enhances health-related quality of life

By Dr. Liji Thomas, MD Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a debilitating condition that affects the emotional, physical, and social well-being of affected patients, thereby reducing their quality of life (QoL). A new study published in the journal Nutrients examines how health-related QoL (HRQoL)...

Designer Amanda Wakeley’s 5 golden rules for a capsule wardrobe

Designer Amanda Wakeley’s 5 golden rules for a capsule wardrobe - The renowned British fashion designer discusses her tips for acquiring a timeless wardrobe.