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The invisible haircut that's turning heads
The latest trend is an invisible haircut that looks as if it hasn't seen a pair of scissors - not as simple as it sounds, says Kara Dolman Comments (1)Morning after make-up
Throw away the wet wipes and embrace partied-out glamour, says Emma McCarthy Comments
Is Facebook good or bad for our health?
Dr Christian Jessen: Surprisingly, the latest advice about what is good for us does not involve a new exercise fad, a clever gadget or even a new superfood Comments
Skin-tone nails are the new foundation
This season forgo last year's in-your-face acid brights in favour of chic nude shades, says Emma McCarthy Comments
The perfect sit-up
The crunch, or sit-up, is a fundamental exercise, yet 99 per cent of people have never been taught to perform one properly CommentsBig fat liars
When it comes to judging our weight and eating habits most of us exist on a diet of porkie pies. Jasmine Gardner looks at why we prefer to fool ourselves, while three writers agree to face the truth Comments
How to do the perfect press-up
Ten minutes: For those of you inspired by Michelle Obama's her elegantly toned arms and impressive technique - here's how to do the perfect press up Comments (2)My London
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Blemish balm mania: the ultimate all-in-one
It's the ultimate convenience - an all-in-one blemish balm that will save time, money and your skin, says Bella Blissett CommentsVital signs: cutting down on crack sugarcane
Dr Christian Jessen: Sugar affects the brain like heroin - we must crack down Comments (4)
Glow in the dark brains: the latest breakthrough treatments
Nintendo eye cures, electric shock cancer therapy and fat-busting pills. These are just a few of London's latest breakthrough medical treatments, says Sophie Goodchild CommentsWe need to man up to avoid sterility
Dr Christian Jessen: A story on a potential new type of male contraception has caused much mirth this week CommentsRespect the niggle
Ten minutes: Yep, London Marathon time is fast approaching. If you're taking part you'll be well into your training by now, if you're not, you should be if you want to finish faster than the two guys running in the pantomime cow suit CommentsDuck out of quack nutrition
Vital signs: With serious illness desperation leads to vulnerability, and this is where the cowboys come in, promising the world, charging lots, but delivering little Comments (28)
Naked beauty: super natural solutions
What nobody wants in January is to look as if they're going out - or indeed that they have been out the night before. This is the month to stay home and look fresh-faced. For skin and make-up that means scrubbing up Comments
Extreme gym team
For a new fat-fighting series, Channel 4 has recruited four of London's oddest personal trainers. Jasmine Gardner steeled herself for a weird workout Comments
Nice day at the coughice? How to avoid winter germ warfare
They're sniffing at the office, hacking in the Tube and sneezing all the way to the next party. Dr Christian Jessen gives his guide to surviving winter germ warfare Comments (5)
Mind the gaps
Banish the Hollywood Smile - natural-looking teeth with charming imperfections are top of our wish list now, says Jasmine Gardner Comments
Rubber beauty: latex cosmetics
Lady Gaga's crazy PVC and latex costumes are not just influencing fashion designers, says Emma McCarthy. Top make-up brands are also getting in on the trend Comments
Short story: this season's new cut
This season's haircut of choice has to involve the extreme fringe, says Emma McCarthy. Bold, blunt and super-short, it guarantees the fearless plenty of bang for their buck Comments
Yoga with a punch
Forget Bikram and Ashtanga, 2012's new breed of yogas is a lot more fun - and fierce. We put fashion blogger Bip Ling and three other writers through their postures ... Comments (6)
Resolutions sliding? Tips to keep you on course
10 minutes: For anyone who is a couple of weeks into their New Year, New Me plan and struggling to stick to it, here are some tips that will help you stay on the straight and narrow Comments
The post-fillers face
Women no longer want the puffed-up face that can result from using fillers. Leah Hardy picks the best of the new firming treatments Comments (1)
Ket, meph, crystal and gbl: the party drugs blighting the lives of clubbers
Reporting exclusively from Chelsea's new Club Drug Clinic, Joshi Herrmann tells how for as little as £5 a night young users are suffering psychosis and organ damage as a result of their addictions Comments (5)Make fitness more frugal
Ten minutes: With the economy proving yet another obstacle between you and your fitness goals here are a few tips to tighten both your abs and your belt Comments
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