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I struggled to come to terms with my mum’s death. Then I swam in the sea and suddenly felt connected to her
Thawed chicken to non-stick pans, we answered your food and kitchen safety questions
Sin or virtue? How envy can actually be helpful
The joy of veg-maxxing: how to eat many, many more plants – without really trying
Delays, deodorant and ripped up carpet: how airlines handle mid-flight ‘biological hazards’
Curiosity, atonement or a score to settle? Why – and how – people get through their high school reunions
Maternity care in England is in a doom loop – how has it come to this?
Is it true that … you need to take 10,000 steps a day to be healthy?
The next ayahuasca? Gabon fights to protect sacred plant from US drug companies
‘This is horrifying. This is madness’: the row over competitive yoga
Going nowhere fast? Personal trainers on why you aren’t seeing results in the gym
What do we know about Labor’s controversial private health insurance plans?
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Make Me Well by Xand van Tulleken – an eye-opening takedown of wellness myths
Vitamin patches have their grip on the wellness industry: but is the fad only skin deep?
Winter warmers: 10 of Britain’s best heated lidos
Millions of Medicaid recipients to face draconian requirements as of 1 January
Can I get too much protein? Experts answer your questions on the popular supplement
Free ice-cream, glowing skin and camping wins: Filter UK writers reveal the unexpected perks of product testing
Autumn is here, and I’ve got five micro-moments of joy to see us through
Is it true that … muscle turns into fat if you stop working out?
Do we really ‘hold tension’ in our hips?
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The kindness of strangers: In one of my darkest periods, a few compassionate words helped turn my life around
‘I want to do everything I can to head off dementia’: why demand for the shingles vaccine is soaring
The Filter is two! 31 things we loved this year, from cloud-like duvets to the perfect running shoe
The best sunrise alarm clocks in the UK, tried and tested for gentler mornings
‘A candlelit spa, followed by an ice-cold plunge and a nightcap’: readers’ favourite European wellbeing breaks
I’m a personal trainer. This compact dumbbell set is the best addition to my home gym
I spent years postponing my own joy. Here’s how I learned to say yes to the juicy bits of life
‘Cancer is tripling and will keep increasing’: first African to lead global action against disease ready for battle
University students say procrastination is biggest threat to their academic performance
The generation raised on sugar rations – and what their health reveals 70 years later
Shortages of crucial HIV medicines due to aid cuts are a ‘warning’, say experts
Best Australian books out in October: Magda Szubanski, delicious recipes and a picture book ‘masterpiece’
I was disorganised and overwhelmed. Could a daily to-do list turn my life around?
My relationship with food was broken. Then I killed my own dinner
Feeling wired? The truth about ‘nervous system resets’
‘It could get an orgasm out of a cabbage’: the best vibrators, tested
‘Self-healing’ coach who was banned from working in Australia to speak in UK
My wife obsessively consumes US news. She’s so stressed but can’t turn off. What should I do?
Cheaper chips and melty mint slices: I try making five common ultra-processed foods from scratch – without the additives
Underlying causes of recurrent bacterial vaginosis identified by Australian scientists
Thursday briefing: The long, long wait for a male contraceptive pill may soon be over
As my husband’s carer, I sometimes need a break – finding respite care in Australia shouldn’t be this difficult
A moment that changed me: My mother fell off a mountain – and my life began again
Scarlett Johansson swears by magnesium. But can supplements really help with digestion, muscle pain, anxiety and sleep?
I hiked 100 miles to find the best walking poles, here are my favourites
Is tech the secret to a more analogue life? How gadgets, apps and tips could actually reduce your screen time
‘12 weeks and SO disgusted by my dog’: what happens when you’re pregnant and can’t stand your pet?

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