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Should I Be Doing Less Cardio?

Should I Be Doing Less Cardio?

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Sarah Carter

“],”filter”:{“nextExceptions”:”img, blockquote, div”,”nextContainsExceptions”:”img, blockquote, a.btn, a.o-button”},”renderIntial”:true,”wordCount”:350}”> Back in 2016, I wrote a column with the rather glib headline: “Yes, Professional Runners Are ...

What is cognitive disengagement syndrome – and could you have it?

What is cognitive disengagement syndrome – and could you have it?

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Sarah Carter

Struggling to concentrate? (Picture: Getty/iStockphoto) Do you find that you daydream a lot? Are you often sluggish and tend to disengage easily ...

Residents of Pokuase, Katapor at risk of respiratory diseases due to dusty road

Residents of Pokuase, Katapor at risk of respiratory diseases due to dusty road

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Sarah Carter

A file photo of a dusty road Residents of Pokuase, Katapor, Second Chance, and adjoining communities in the Ga North Municipality of ...

Covid summer wave wiping out ‘entire families’ despite people being ‘so careful’

Covid summer wave wiping out ‘entire families’ despite people being ‘so careful’

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Sarah Carter

A Covid summer wave warning has been issued – with Brits warned “it’s real and out there”. Cases of summer Covid have ...

Sleeping Fewer Hours Than This Could Increase Your Alzheimer’s Risk

Sleeping Fewer Hours Than This Could Increase Your Alzheimer’s Risk

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Sarah Carter

We’ve written before at HuffPost UK about how everything from taking the stairs to brushing your teeth can reveal early symptoms of ...

Newlywed mum, just 40, has terminal cancer that normally affects men twice her age

Newlywed mum, just 40, has terminal cancer that normally affects men twice her age

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Sarah Carter

A newlywed mum of just 40 has been diagnosed with a terminal cancer normally seen in men nearly twice her age – ...

Gym-loving mum shares simple reasons why you aren’t losing weight

Gym-loving mum shares simple reasons why you aren’t losing weight

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Sarah Carter

We all go through periods where we want to shift a little weight – but dropping the pounds isn’t always easy. It’s ...

Women in their 50s told the fat-burning habit that ‘makes a difference’ during menopause

Women in their 50s told the fat-burning habit that ‘makes a difference’ during menopause

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Sarah Carter

There are many barriers to weight loss, including slowing metabolisms as we get older or when going through menopause. Speaking to GB ...

Man has face rebuilt by surgeons after it was ripped off his dog

Man has face rebuilt by surgeons after it was ripped off his dog

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Sarah Carter

A man who tragically lost his nose after his dog attacked him during a seizure has bravely endured 10 reconstructive surgeries, utilising ...

Mum saved by baking soda at Tunbridge Wells Hospital after bacteria ate away at her nose

Mum saved by baking soda at Tunbridge Wells Hospital after bacteria ate away at her nose

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Sarah Carter

By Finley Mackenzie A mum-of-three who nearly died after deadly bacteria ate away at her nose credits baking soda with saving her ...