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3 March 2022

World Book Day 2022: ‘Little Box of Books’ sheds light on lack of representation and accessibility

Today marks the 25th anniversary of World Book Day 2022. It’s an opportunity for children to dress up as their favourite novel character, but more importantly to encourage children to ...
2 March 2022

Why do I constantly feel exhausted?: Six causes of extreme fatigue

The term ‘fatigue’ is often used to describe extreme tiredness or exhaustion, resulting from mental or physical exertion or illness. Fatigue can be classified as secondary, physiological, or chronic. Secondary ...
1 March 2022

Founder of 3D printed vegan vitamins explains why we should be taking personalised supplements

Melissa Snover is the Founder & CEO of Nourished, the world’s first truly customised nutrition product. The business has developed a revolutionary method to combine seven different active ingredients into ...
1 March 2022

Minimalism: Seven things you can declutter on Pancake Day

Whether you always celebrate this day or even if you don’t, there are certain things associated with Shrove Tuesday that can lead to a healthy decluttering session, so if you ...
1 March 2022

Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: What men need to know

As March marks Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, Philip Charlesworth - Consultant Urological Surgeon at GenesisCare – explains how men should be aware of the disease and be familiar with the ...
27 February 2022

Top 6 Destinations to Travel to in Summer 2022

Travel is on many people's minds as the world slowly reopens following the coronavirus pandemic. The year 2022 comes with the hope for families to reunite, loved ones to catch ...
26 February 2022

World Book Day 2022: How to encourage children to read more

World Book Day is upon us – the kids are buzzing with excitement - sharing their ideas on what they would love to dress up as on this special day. ...
24 February 2022

Struggling to sleep? Six ways you could be tarnishing your rest

Getting a good night’s sleep is important for many aspects of our health, including our energy levels, ability to repair, detoxification, immune health and our mental wellbeing. Meanwhile, poor sleep ...
23 February 2022

How stress can impact your skin: Spot the signs of ‘Resting Stress Face’ using F-A-C-E

Life has been difficult, particularly in recent times, and when it comes to self-care, you may be surprised at what the appearance of our skin can tell us about our ...
23 February 2022

Exclusive: Interview with children's author Lucy Brandt, on new book 'Leonora Bolt: Secret Inventor'

Children’s author, Lucy Brandt, chats to Female First as she launches her new book, Leonora Bolt: Secret Inventor, which takes you on a fantasy of inventions and adventures. Lucy hopes ...
23 February 2022

Exclusive: Interview with 'Outpour' founder, Joanne Koukis

If you consider yourself a wine connoisseur or enjoy a glass or two of your favourite tipple, then you’ve come to the right place! We catch up with Joanne Koukis ...
23 February 2022

Which casino games are better suited to women?

Warning: Being a compulsive gambler can harm your health and relationships, as well as your bank account, leaving you in serious debt. If you have a problem with gambling, support ...

22 February 2022

Most popular sports ladies like to bet on and participate in

Warning: Being a compulsive gambler can harm your health and relationships, as well as your bank account, leaving you in serious debt. If you have a problem with gambling, support ...

21 February 2022

Founders of the UK's first plant based waffles discuss the future of modern bakery

Griddle was Founded in Nov 2019 by friends and food and fitness enthusiasts, Sophie and Ella. Living together in London, the pair would often go for runs together and wanted something ...
17 February 2022

What children need for the perfect ski holiday

If your kids have been inspired by the images from the Winter Olympics in China, they might be applying a little pressure to get out on the slopes in their ...
15 February 2022

Founders of cloth nappy brand say you can save £750 per child by ditching the disposables

Esme founded the company in 2004 after putting her six children through nappies. Before meeting her husband, as a single mother, she resorted to terry flats and safety pins to ...
15 February 2022

Games like Wordle: Fun spinoffs you will love

If you’ve not yet heard about the Wordle craze, first of all, where exactly have you been?! The online game - recently acquired by the New York Times from creator Josh ...

15 February 2022

Eco-activist Tara Button launches petition to challenge retailers who destroy/throw away good stock

Founder of Buy Me Once, Tara Button, who is also a long-time eco-activist and the writer of the best-selling book 'A Life Less Throwaway' has launched a petition to challenge ...

15 February 2022

Hypnotherapist says that many of us fall back into old habits

Top Hypnotherapist says that many of us fall back into old habits after one month - here he shares his 6 practical tips on how you can KEEP your New Years Resolution for ...
15 February 2022

My vegan journey by Faye Lewis, Head of Communications at Viva!

I remember being ten years old in 1995, at the height of the BSE ‘mad cow disease’ summer, where images of cows burning on farms were spread across the news. ...
14 February 2022

Watch the Super Bowl Halftime Show: Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Mary J. Blige, Eminem and Kendrick Lamar

In the midst of what was one of the closest-fought and most riveting Super Bowls of all time came a Halftime Show performance for the ages, bringing together some of ...
11 February 2022

Great British Bake Off star Lizzie Acker Exclusive: Vanilla Blondie Recipe for Galentine’s Day

Galentine’s Day – 13 February – is now a firm fixture on the calendar when singles (or those with a partner saving a romantic date for the 14th) can get ...
11 February 2022

Great British Bake Off star Lizzie Acker Exclusive: Vanilla Blondie Recipe for Galentine’s Day

Galentine’s Day – 13 February – is now a firm fixture on the calendar when singles (or those with a partner saving a romantic date for the 14th) can get ...
11 February 2022

New comic 'The GeoSquad' aims to encourage surveying as a career

Founded by the world’s first geospatial Marketer Elaine Ball, the project is designed to raise awareness of surveying and geospatial in a child (and adult!) friendly way, making it accessible ...