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Natural hair

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)
Natural nail varnish

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

Teeth

Mind the gaps

Banish the Hollywood Smile - natural-looking teeth with charming imperfections are top of our wish list now, says Jasmine Gardner  Comments

Latex cosmetics

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

Press-ups

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)

Vital signs: cutting down on crack sugarcane

Dr Christian Jessen: Sugar affects the brain like heroin - we must crack down  Comments (4)

Blemish balm

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  Comments


Breakthrough medical treatments

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  Comments

We 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  Comments

Respect 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  Comments

Duck 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)

Health and beauty

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

Tamaya-Adams

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

Germs

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)

Dangers of men's coy body shame

Vital signs: New research has revealed that men are perhaps much more emotionally fragile than we previously thought  Comments (1)

Spa treatment

The festive feel good factor

It's not too late to pick up a voucher for an indulgent beauty treatment. Victoria Stewart rounds up our top recommendations of 2011  Comments

Fringe haircut

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

Kick Yoga

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)

Givency

Clever cosmetics

Face up to smart make-up this season, advises Bella Blissett  Comments

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

Model face

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)

Drug addict

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

weight

Vital signs: Work together, sleep well and lose weight

Dr Christian Jessen: I have always thought it telling of our reluctance to make significant changes to our lifestyles that we make resolutions but once a year  Comments (2)

Nula Lavery with daughter Lola

My Harley Street clinic failed to help me when my breast implants leaked

The scandal of rupturing breast implants has turned the spotlight on the general lack of regulation of the cosmetic surgery industry. Sophie Goodchild meets one young mother who is fighting for justice  Comments (13)


 

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