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Author shares her experience of ageing and how to flourish in old age
In 'Bloomer', Carol Lefevre urges readers to change the ageing narrative by talking about age and ‘rescuing the word ‘old’ from its position of insult’
June 15, 2025
The big abandon: unshackle yourself
Shed burdening expectations - yours and theirs says Claudia Calleja of Woman Unclouded, a go-to portal for women on Malta
June 13, 2025
What is retinol? And will it make my acne flare?
Three experts unpack the trendy skincare ingredient
June 5, 2025
5 tips for choosing a self-help book that will actually work
With over 15,000 self-help books published yearly, sifting through so many books can be challenging says Joanna Pozzulo
June 5, 2025
How social media can ‘trigger’ eating disorders in young people
Misinformation from influencers on platforms such as TikTok and Instagram is a huge problem, experts warn
June 2, 2025
Identifying pregnancy complications
Dorianne Spiteri shares insights from her research on intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) and pre-eclampsia (PE) syndrome
June 1, 2025
Nuns’ experiences of solitude reflect modern urban loneliness
Claire Walker explains what 17th-century nuns can teach us about coping with loneliness, a not-so-modern epidemic
June 1, 2025
Touch can comfort and heal, but could a hug also harm?
Psychologist Brian N. Chin explains why gestures don’t always land as intended and how to get it right
May 31, 2025
Being a multitasker: a gift or a curse?
I have come to believe that multitasking is a necessary evil, says Claudia Calleja of Woman Unclouded, a go-to portal for women on Malta
May 30, 2025
Can a 10- or 15-minute workout really help you get fit?
Short workouts can be very effective – offering numerous health benefits with just a small time commitment explains sports scientist Andrew Scott
May 29, 2025