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Coffee can interfere with your medication – here’s what you need to know

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Coffee can interfere with your medication – here’s what you need to know

By Dipa Kamdar

Even small diet tweaks can lead to sustainable weight loss – here’s how

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Even small diet tweaks can lead to sustainable weight loss – here’s how

By Alexandra Cremona

Get-rich-quick schemes, pyramids and ponzis: five signs you’re being scammed

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Get-rich-quick schemes, pyramids and ponzis: five signs you’re being scammed

By Bomikazi Zeka and Abdul Latif Alhassan

Why do I procrastinate? And can I do anything about it?

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Why do I procrastinate? And can I do anything about it?

By Catherine Houlihan

How a simple park run became a worldwide phenomenon

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How a simple park run became a worldwide phenomenon

By Paul Sinton-Hewitt

Please don’t tape your mouth at night, whatever TikTok says. A new study shows why this viral trend can be risky

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Please don’t tape your mouth at night, whatever TikTok says. A new study shows why this viral trend can be risky

By Moira Junge

A business professor asked dozens of former students how they define success. Lessons for today’s grads

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A business professor asked dozens of former students how they define success. Lessons for today’s grads

By Patrick Abouchalache

Wealth, wellness and wellbeing: why healthier ageing isn’t just about personal choices

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Wealth, wellness and wellbeing: why healthier ageing isn’t just about personal choices

By Simon Evans

Do wellness patches work? How to tell the good from the bad

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Do wellness patches work? How to tell the good from the bad

By Michelle Spear

150 years ago, the Metre Convention determined how we measure the world — a radical initiative for the time

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150 years ago, the Metre Convention determined how we measure the world — a radical initiative for the time

By Jonathan Simone

First fossil pangolin tracks discovered in South Africa

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First fossil pangolin tracks discovered in South Africa

By Charles Helm and Jan Carlo De Vynck

What is grounding and could it improve my sleep? Here’s the science behind this TikTok trend

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What is grounding and could it improve my sleep? Here’s the science behind this TikTok trend

By Dean J. Miller Charlotte Gupta