SMILING THROUGH THE RAIN
Seasonal affective disorder (SAD), also known as winter depression is a bona fide mood disorder. Symptoms can include depression, anxiety, lethargy and, cravings for starchy, sweet foods…
HAS ANYONE SEEN MY OFF SWITCH?
Are you a shouldn’t be binge drinker? Do you have the odd night out a week where you let off a ton of steam, get so caught up in the feeling of freedom and chasing fun that you throw all caution to the wind and completely lose any concept of a ‘stop button’?…
ECO-CADET SEEKS GUIDANCE…
Determined to do our bit for the planet, a lot of us eco-aware-ish folk are not adverse to getting our hands a bit dirty… but does it have to be SO grim, expensive and time-consuming?
LIVE A LITTLE
Despite what you might think it’s never too late to live out a few of your dreams. With a bit of careful planning and just a bit of courage, there’s no reason why you shouldn’t do things you dreamt of at 18 later on in life. This is your RISK guide on know how take time out from your life and hopefully come back the better for it…
COPING WITH THE MONOTONY OF EVERYDAY LIFE
This title no doubt suggests a piece of cynical, depressing ‘what’s the point of it all’ suicidal brain vomit. However, this being RISK, we’ve been thinking up ways to tackle the soul-destroying banality of endless daily routines. Ladies it is time we woke up and really smelled the roses….
WAGES & SEXUAL DISCRIMINATION
Women earn less even when working in the same career field, and this is likely due to sex discrimination…
MEN ARE MORE TRADITIONAL THAN WOMEN
Women view childlessness much more favorably than men do, likely because parenting places greater demands on mothers, especially those juggling work and family responsibilities…
IS OBESITY SURGERY A SOLUTION?
Recent claims by obesity ‘specialists’ that surgery is the solution to obesity and that action should be taken to make it more widely available are outrageous and downright dangerous, says Caryl Richards, Slimming World Managing Director
PREGNANCY AND EVOLUTION
The human spine evolved differently in males and females in order to alleviate back pressure from the weight of carrying a baby. The male-female difference does not appear in chimpanzees, meaning the evolution to walking upright led to the adaptation…
MIDDLE-AGED ANOREXIA
Anorexia was once regarded as a disease-affecting adolescents, but increasing numbers of middle-aged women are being diagnosed with eating disorders…
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