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What Taking A Break From Exercise Does To Your Body

We’ve officially hit the thick of winter: the days are shorter, the nights are darker and puffer vests are non-negotiable. But if you, like us, are partial to ditching your daily workout in favour of extra doona time, you might wanna listen up. Coz new research has found that taking prolonged breaks from exercise can […]

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ICYMI: Gin Might Actually Speed Up Your Metabolism

We all have that one friend who goes out every night of the weekend, binges on junk food at 2:00am but tells you it’s alright because she’s on gin and tonics tonight. Well, turns out she could actually be onto something. According to recent research conducted by the University of Sigulda in Latvia, gin should […]

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The ’Miracle Food’ That Keeps Kourtney Kardashian Healthy

When Kourtney Kardashian tells you that she gets her glow from Manuka honey (which on her website she affectionately dubs as a “miracle food”), you listen…right? (After all, mama looks good.) Until you see how much it costs on Amazon. Why would anyone pay $25 for a jar of honey? Well, Manuka honey isn’t the same as the […]

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5 Reasons Hitting the Snooze Button Is Wrecking Your Body

You’ve had a late night. Hitting the snooze once or twice the next morning to give yourself more time to ease into the day isn’t a big deal, according to W. Chris Winter, M.D., Men’s Health sleep adviser and author of The Sleep Solution: Why Your Sleep Is Broken and How to Fix It.  But when it becomes […]