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  • Composite of woman taking a pill, plus nuts, fish and avocado

    The truth about vitamin pills: should midlife women start taking supplements – and if so, which ones?

    The market for supplements is booming and it can be difficult to know which are actually any use. Dietitians give the lowdown on those you should take and those you can ditch
  • An illustration of a woman seen from behind, and a boy wearing shorts and a red striped T-shirt sitting on a low bench, on a blue background

    I am three months sober. How do I support my 11-year-old autistic son?

  • Layne Beachley

    Layne Beachley: ‘My peers tagged me as having the compassion of a tiger shark’

  • Three ducklings and a rabbit

    Feeling out of place? How to beat impostor syndrome

  • Despair by Bertha Wegmann is an oil painting created by the Danish artist, depicting a subject in a moment of emotional turmoil.

    I have a crippling fear of being judged. How can I overcome this?

Advice

  • An illustration of a woman seen from behind, and a boy wearing shorts and a red striped T-shirt sitting on a low bench, on a blue background

    Ask Annalisa Barbieri
    I am three months sober. How do I support my 11-year-old autistic son?

  • Composite image showing a man and a woman in bed and the man thinking about another man

    Sexual healing
    My partner fantasises about men during sex – and it makes me feel undesired as a woman

  • A man counts Singapore dollars

    Consumer champions
    Travel FX slow to refund £1,500 after Singapore dollars failed to show

  • Despair by Bertha Wegmann is an oil painting created by the Danish artist, depicting a subject in a moment of emotional turmoil.

    Leading questions
    I have a crippling fear of being judged. How can I overcome this?

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    Breaking the school poo stigma: what parents have to say

  • Illustration of children in school corridor with fart clouds and toilet rolls flying around

    Desperate to go: why are children too embarrassed to poo at school?

  • Group of students sitting in the row

    The school loo taboo: ‘Pupils pretend to be ill so they can go home for a poo’

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    ‘My daughter won’t poo at school’: experts answer parents’ questions on toilet hangups

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Running & cycling

  • ‘Better than a bog-standard running shoe’: the best fitness tech and gadgets, according to experts

    A wrist is shown with a smartwatch on.
    We asked coaches and athletes to reveal the gizmos they use to get more from every workout. From smart goggles to turbo trainers, here’s what they recommend
  • Classic white bike Hung on a white wood wall

    No room for your bike? Here are 13 clever, space-saving storage ideas for indoors and out

  • A woman cycles across a Copenhagen street during a sunset.

    ‘It’s the best feeling’: how Copenhagen gave cyclists a green wave

  • Photo of cyclist wearing helmet riding around city in evening against sun

    ‘You don’t need one … until you do’: 10 safety essentials cyclists won’t leave home without

  • Riders. The Boyne Burnett Inland Valley Rail Trail which, if fully completed, would become the longest in the southern hemisphere and run 271km from Gladstone in central Queensland to Gayndah.

    ‘Cycling tourism is the next big thing’: the long journey to restore a central Queensland rail trail

Health news

  1. Why is the Trump administration obsessed with autism? – podcast

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  2. A seated Barack Obama holds a microphone while smiling

    Obama says Trump linking paracetamol to autism is ‘violence against the truth’

  3. Wes Streeting

    Wes Streeting rejects Trump claim linking paracetamol and autism

  4. Monster energy drinks

    ‘No place in children’s hands’: under-16s in England to be banned from buying energy drinks

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