Health & Wellbeing

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Fresh nettle tea used as a last rinse is good for colour, helps to prevent hair loss, thickens, softens and shines PHOTO: Anastacia Cooper/Pixabay

How to give your hair a helping hand

by Fiona Chapman. I may have studied to be a witch, but I don’t really need to look like one! I…

Everything in its right place. PHOTO: El Sun, Pixabay

Why a tidy home is good for you

A MESSY house can cause stress and make it hard to rest in your own home. Fortunately there are some…

Help is a phone call awayPHOTO: Wilfried Pohnke, Pixabay

Psychological price of cost of living crisis

The “cost of living crisis” is a label or tagline that flows off the page very easily. Wherever you look,…

Photo by Phillip Kofler

Aim high with simple goals

This summer has sharpened our focus on climate change and the lifestyles we will need to adapt to survive,…

Photo by Victoria_RT

Suicidal thoughts ought to be shared

Dorset’s Suicide Prevention Group launched a new rural mental health campaign to mark World Suicide Prevention Day earlier this…

Frustration

To conquer frustration

I came across a good quote recently from the author TF Hodge. He wrote From Within I Rise and in…