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Qu 1. Which of these would you prefer to use? a) Cabled headphones b) Wireless headphones c) Wireless earbuds/earpods Qu 2. Which of the...

When I realised I was low on vitamin C supplements I thought I’d better stock up, particularly as hayfever season is just around the...

It’s very satisfying when the simple things can give remarkable results. Just as a bowl of soup can turn around a cold, so a hit of...

Since I started using zest of lemons to make homemade lemon tea, I’ve thought it a shame that, apart from its use in baking, we don’t...

Warming ginger drink that's very easy to make.

Several years ago, news came out that taking B12 could help slow down or prevent cognitive decline and, in particular, Alzheimer’s. ...

When news journalists report that the chocolate recipe on Creme Eggs has changed, and that Dairy Milk bars now have rounded corners, it's...

When I was last in Singapore, healthy cafes and restaurants were popping up, as if to combat the craze of delicious Chinese pastry shops...

I used to be a closet stock-maker because I was embarrassed to admit that I boiled bones. Making your own stock A.K.A. bone broth has...

For years post Christmas and post Easter I’ve been to the shops where they have a glut of cream and they reduce them to silly prices. ...

I love attending training courses. It’s a bit like going back to school but there’s no uniform, you wear as much or little make-up as...

Drinks can be deceptive, none more so than Long Island Iced Tea. I sipped this gently on a lovely summer holiday one year. It tasted...

where muscle meats are concerned, cooking at high heats forms carcinogenic chemicals.

Patrick Holford says that it takes 3 weeks to break an old habit, 6 weeks to form a new habit and 36 to hardwire that habit. To endure...

Do fat-busting diet pills work? Or are they too good to be true? Every so often, a major pharmaceutical company launches a new diet pill...

Studies have been conducted which show no evidence detoxifying works! That said, there are thousands of people who do go through the regime

It's becoming a bit of a tradition where I make a Christmas gift for clients who visit me in the days leading up to Christmas. This...

In ancient China, Chinese women used to hold mandarins in their hands so they would be scented with the essential oils. Slowly cut into...

I've known for ages that sugar is bad for you. We learnt at school that sugar gives you an energy rush. But eat loads at one time, like...

I have an incredibly sweet tooth and this is my 1st attempt at a low-sugar recipe. Read my earlier post on Sugar & Ageing Skin. (If I...