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Does our personality change when we speak in another language?
When it comes to what proportion of people speak more than one language, estimates vary but the general consensus is that at least half of the world’…
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Why do we give each other gifts at Christmas?
In the UK, Christmas is synonymous with festive meals, Yule logs, and the classic roast turkey. We adorn our homes with red, gold, and green decorati…
1 year, 2 months ago
How to have an eco-friendly Christmas?
Christmas need not be a frenzy of shopping and unwanted gifts; more and more of us want to be mindful, minimal-waste consumers so here are some tips …
1 year, 2 months ago
How can I protect my mental health during the holiday season?
Christmas is seen as a season of joy, but it can also be a testing time for many people, whether it’s mentally, emotionally, physically or financiall…
1 year, 2 months ago
How does "death cleaning" help you declutter your life?
Back in 2010, Japanese writer Mari Kondo changed how we think about organisation and decluttering with her bestseller The Life Changing Magic of Tidy…
1 year, 2 months ago
Why is there such a taboo over the prostate?
The prostate is a male organ that's situated right above the bladder, in front of the rectum. It's a small gland the size of a chestnut that plays a …
1 year, 2 months ago
Do superfoods actually work?
While it’s not a scientifically recognised food category, the term “superfoods” has become common when referring to certain foods that are very rich …
1 year, 2 months ago
What can I do to relieve heartburn?
Christmas festivities are coming and often go hand in hand with overindulgence, in the form of large servings of roast dinner, yummy pudding and alco…
1 year, 2 months ago
Why did the man who invented the lobotomy win a Nobel Prize?
In 1949, neurologist Egas Moniz reached the pinnacle of his career when he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine. He received this honor for what i…
1 year, 2 months ago
Faux self-care: are we being fooled by the wellness industry?
You’ve probably seen the ads for products and services that promise to make you happier, healthier, and more fulfilled. Things like journals, air pur…
1 year, 2 months ago