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Instead of spending all that time on your phone texting, why don’t your prioritize your healthy by looking at installing fitness apps? If you’re not sure where to start, here are our favorite fitness choices. Top fitness apps Runkeeper Runkeeper makes use of your phone’s GPS to map your running

Real women share their stories and experiences with having aesthetic procedures making sure to share their reasons for the beauty procedures IngrId Malan (58) An executive in the advertising industry who had a facelift 13 years ago at the age of 45. Why did you have a surgical procedure? I

A loving touch or a reassuring caress may be much more than an indicator of love and affection; a new study in the journal Frontiers of Psychology suggests that receiving this kind of touch could help to increase a sense of self. The study, conducted by researchers from University College

The Holy Grail of Eternal Youth is not as elusive as we think. These five experts have made life changes to improve their own lives, and explain how the keys to unlocking and maintaining your best life are right within and around you. Healthy life changes – as tested by

Here are some healthy eating tips from Johannesburg registered dietician Lila Bruk of Lila Bruk & Associates healthy eating tips In the summer when it’s too hot for heavy, stodgy meals, keep to lighter meals, such as salads and fish braais. Keep your eating in check by pacing yourself over

For a long time smoking has been associated with diseases and reducing the health of smokers in general, however new research, published in The FASEB Journal, suggests that smoking can negatively affect sleep. The study on sleep The study aimed to show that smoking leads to changes that ultimately affect functioning

Celebrity personal trainer Matt Roberts suggests that knowing which body shape you are is very important to know before you sign up for a gym membership this year. Roberts breaks down all four body shapes and how to best take care of them. Hourglass body shape Embodied by Myleene Klass, Kate

Rachel and Liz, based in the United States, are the daughters of Dr Richard F Edlich, a world renowned professor of plastic surgery. Their father is their inspiration, and they learnt the science of skincare from an early age. They have recently launched their radical skincare anti-aging range into the

To boost your body’s cleansing systems, Megan Bosman, a Cape Town based nutritional therapist advises that you think “clean eating” – a good amount of fresh fruit and vegetables which are high in fibre, antioxidants and phytochemicals help to cleanse your body and boost the organs involved in detoxing (such as