From sleep and zinc to hydration and stress control, a GP shares the simple steps that ease symptoms faster.
The Vitamin-C Lip Gloss We’re Keeping On Hand All Season
Plus, it comes in three gorg shades!
The Best Way To Shave Your Bikini Line Without Getting Ingrowns Everywhere
Do not avoid shaving cream, whatever you do.
Summery Poached Peaches With Pavlova
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Maximize Your Fat Burn With This 15-Minute Dumbbell Workout
Some things in life are better without breaks: Netflix binges, flights, your workout. This complex dumbbell workout amps up your cardio and tones all over.
5 Moves Emily Skye Swears By For Flat Abs
No gym? No problem. Instead, hit the sand (or anywhere!) with this routine from Emily Skye, Women’s Health cover star and soon-to-be mom
Build Muscle With This Strength Power Blast Workout
This power based plyometric workout uses four bodyweight movements to tone your whole body and help you do all your workouts better
Tone All Your Trouble Spots With This 18-Minute Workout
Trainer Idalis Velazquez’s All in 18 workout programme targets the areas we struggle with the most: thighs, tummy, butt and back of the arms.
Blast Fat Fast With This 15-Minute Kickboxing Workout
This exclusive sequence, alternates between rounds of punching combos and conditioning drills for a fast and effective workout.
This High-Intensity Rowing Workout Is A Full-Body Scorcher
HIIT isn’t all about burpees and jumping jacks. This HIIT workout takes you from the rowing machine to the floor for split squats, and more.
health
Is Sunscreen Toxic? Experts – And Science – Weigh In On Viral Claims
Social media influencers have been buzzing about SPF, posing the question, is sunscreen toxic? We asked experts to explain.
“How I Lost Weight As A Working Mom”
I navigated the balance between career, family and wellness to become healthy and fit after pregnancy weight gain.
Exactly How To Do Supplement Stacking, From A Pharmacist
Tailoring your supps for max impact is gaining traction. Here’s how to do supplement stacking for women without overdoing things.
10 Scarily Common Diabetes Myths That Can Put Your Health At Risk
The evidence is clear: diabetes myths disproportionately affect women. Here are 11 diabetes myths to quit believing, stat.
The Wellness Habits That Keep Actress Lunathi Mampofu Thriving
Actress Lunathi Mampofu shares the wellness habits that keep her grounded and ready for whatever comes next.
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recipes
Guilt-Free Lentil, Spinach And Ricotta Lasagne
Any Italian cook will tell you that nothing beats a good lasagne, but lets face it, it’s never been part a healthy eating plan… until now.
3 Make-Yourself Spice Blends That’ll Do INSANE Things For Your Body
Are you ready to spice things up? These essential spices won’t just up the tasty factor on any dish you make, they’re also loaded with health benefits…
The New Way To Eat Butternut – In A Healthy Crumble That Tastes Insane
Move over, traditional pie! This healthy, crazy-tasty butternut crumble is packed full of uber-nutritious ingredients and helps protect against disease…
8 Chocolate Recipes So Delicious You Won’t Believe They’re Healthy
Chocolate: it’s the solution to all of life’s problems, right? Treat ‘yo self to these decadent yet incredibly healthy chocolate recipes. No guilt required!
Sticky, Sweet, Totally Healthy Chai-Spiced Oats With ‘Butterscotch’ Pears
The combo of roasted pear juices, spices and honey make the most delicious caramel-like sauce for your breakfast bowl. Hello next-level oats…
How To Make A Crazy-Good Raw Dessert
Winter cravings got you, but you don’t want to wreck your diet? This raw dessert is not only easy, it requires no baking and it’s packed with nutrients.
beauty
» skincare
“I Tried Hemorrhoid Cream On My Puffy Eyes — Here’s What Happened”
Reminded of how models swore by Prep H hemorrhoid cream to get those ridiculously fresh-looking wide innocent eyes, this baggy-eyed girl had to try it…
6 Face Masks For When Your Skin Is Really Going Through Stuff
Face masks are the prescription for any skincare issue. Think smoothing fine lines, detoxifying and zapping pimples. Find the one that’s right for you here.
5 Things That Are Sabotaging Your Skin Without You Even Knowing It
Thoughts to keep you up at night: Totally innocent, normal things you do on the daily can secretly mess up your complexion. Eek!
“I Tried Slugging – A Night-Time Beauty Ritual – For My Dry Skin. Here’s What Happened…”
Looking towards winter, this beauty fool gave one of Korean beauty’s hottest night-time rituals, slugging, a try. Snails may or may not be involved.
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30 Best Fitness Gifts Under R500 Your Active BFF Will Love
The cool thing about buying fitness-themed gifts? They keep on giving! Yup, your person will be elated when they unwrap their fitness tool or gear – but just wait until they've used it to hit their goal. Repeated joy! The best part? These fitness gifts under R500 come...
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As a woman who writes for a publication that routinely encourages striving for health, I’m ashamed to admit that I vape. It’s a habit I picked up years ago in China, where every second person walked around with a vape around their neck (the country has since...
When Menopause Impacts Your Productivity
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Reebok's new 'Activate Your Senses' collection is here, and it's all about boldness, confidence and energy. In collaboration with Reebok South Africa, an exciting series of events unfolded across the country, celebrating this vibrant new scent for him and her. The New...
Prep This Smokey Sweet Potato Side For Easy Weeknight Wins
Think smokey, sweet and vegan, all dressed up with a swirl of B-well mayo. Whether you're serving it up as a braai side, pairing it with a chicken breast and salad for lunch, or alongside a grilled steak for dinner, it's the perfect fit. The best part? It’s super easy...
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I look up, and Daisy Ridley is standing and waving to me from across the room at the Soho House in West Hollywood. Dressed in a grey sweater (Los Angeles has been awfully cold and gloomy for this time of year) and with her signature short hair, she somehow has that...
How Lizelle Knott Turned The Pain From Her Multiple Cancer Diagnoses Into Purpose
At just 16, Lizelle Knott faced her first cancer diagnosis – Non-Hodgkin's B-cell Lymphoma. What followed was a rollercoaster of chemotherapy, surgeries and life-changing diagnoses. Now, at 43, she’s living with stage 4 metastatic breast cancer, but her story is...
Grilled Romaine Lettuce, Sumac-Tahini Yoghurt and Pomegranates Salad
Lettuce is one of the most versatile salad ingredients and, almost, pairs well with most fresh ingredients. Nothing says welcome summer quite like this creation by Chef Monché Muller. In case you're struggling to find romaine lettuce, baby gem lettuce or radicchio...
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