by Christine Morgan | Jul 4, 2010 | Mind/body, Wellbeing
So to the big question of the day. Can money buy happiness? Hmm, let me think about that for a minute… As much as I’d like to say yes (because I’d certainly feel a bit happier if I were a bit better off financially – at least, I think I would), the...
by Christine Morgan | Jul 2, 2010 | Fitness, General health, Wellbeing
Honestly, this has got to be the biggest statement of the bleeding obvious this week. Riding a bicycle and taking brisk walks is, apparently, associated with a reduced risk of weight gain – especially if you’re female and premenopausal. Whoah, stop the press....
by Christine Morgan | Jun 30, 2010 | General health, Mind/body, Wellbeing
My goodness homeopathy has been getting a bit of a bashing lately, thanks to British doctors who are calling for the NHS to scrap funding for it. The doctors are at a conference of the British Medical Association in Brighton, and they’re hopping mad that the NHS...
by Christine Morgan | Jun 27, 2010 | General health, Mind/body, Wellbeing
The Mail on Sunday’s Roger Dobson has brought an interesting story to my attention today. It’s a report about a study from researchers from the Chinese University of Hong Kong and published in the journal Sleep. And it says that people who have frequent...
by Christine Morgan | Jun 24, 2010 | Mind/body, Wellbeing
I just love the story in today’s press about how Botox researchers stumbled across the idea – though admittedly it’s not a new one – that your facial expressions can intensify your mood. Writing in the journal Emotion, the New York-based psychologists...
by Christine Morgan | Jun 13, 2010 | General health, Wellbeing
You’ll have to forgive me for writing about something that was published a while ago (December 2009) but, in my search for something intriguing to write about today, I’ve just come across a fascinating story – albeit one that isn’t exactly a current...
