Life stages

Expert advice on health and nutrition for women including weight loss, exercise, hormones and motherhood.

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5 surprising symptoms of perimenopause

HFG founding editor Niki Bezzant takes us through five of the more surprising...

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What to eat preconception and during pregnancy (for both parents)

Thinking of starting a family and want to get on top of your...

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3 health benefits (and risks) of working from home

Working from home has become a normal part of working life for many...

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Important health checks you need when turning 40

If you're 40 or just about to turn 'the big 4-0', there are...

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4 tricks from space to protect your back at work

Lockdown could be bad for you back. Thanks to measures to tackle the...

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Do supplements work? Science vs claims

From fish oil for heart health to calcium for strong bones, it seems...

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What a normal period is like (and 3 foods that can help)

Menstruation is a bodily function as ordinary as any other for women, but...

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7 ways to drastically lower your bowel cancer risk

People don’t like talking about their toilet habits — but by lifting the...

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2 smart hacks to get your healthy habits back on track

Through lockdown it was super easy to pick and nibble, and enjoy more...

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Coronavirus and pregnancy: How to protect yourself and your baby

Having a baby is stressful enough without a coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and all...

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Fertility, PCOS, PMS, menopause: Your ultimate women’s health guide

Women can be so busy looking after everyone else that their own health...

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How the DASH diet can help lower high blood pressure

The DASH diet in a nutshell If you have high blood pressure, reducing it...

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20 healthy habits that help with weight loss

If you need to lose weight or are trying to maintain your healthy...

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Seven simple ways to stay hydrated

Feeling bloated, sluggish or moody? You could be dehydrated. Dietitian Melissa Meier decants...

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20 easy habits for a year of good health

Who needs new year’s resolutions that will be over before February? Here are...

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The best way of eating in 2020

Keto, vegan, fasting … are these trending diets really nutritious, or just the latest food...

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How many kilojoules in alcoholic drinks?

Many of us enjoy a social drink this time of year but alcohol...

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Med diet protects from hearing loss – study

Eating a healthy diet potentially helps reduce the risk of hearing loss, according...
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