Wellbeing feed - This Is Bristol

Smooth as silk

Wed, 25 Mar 2009 12:00:00 GMT

Women spend hours keeping unwanted body hair at bay. Susie Weldon tries out a costly, but effective, method for getting rid of it permanently

Face it, our daughters need a skincare regime, too

Wed, 25 Mar 2009 07:00:00 GMT

Elizabeth Hallett, who has suffered from "difficult" skin all her life, has created a gentle but effective skincare collection for youthful and sensitive skin

This could save your life

Thu, 05 Mar 2009 10:03:19 GMT

It's Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month - and new research shows that far from being 'silent', this killer disease does show early symptoms, writes Gabrielle Fagan

Go on, treat yourself

Thu, 05 Mar 2009 10:12:09 GMT

Need some reflexology, nutritional advice or craniosacral therapy? The graduate clinic at Neal's Yard Remedies in Bristol is offering half-price treatments, writes Susie Weldon

Ovarian cancer factfile

Thu, 05 Mar 2009 10:05:55 GMT

Learn what symptoms to look out for

'I could've drifted off to sleep'

Thu, 05 Mar 2009 10:18:58 GMT

We sent three testers to try out the treatments at Neal's Yard Remedies' graduate clinic in Bristol. Here's how they got on

Skin deep: beauty news from the high street

Thu, 26 Feb 2009 11:14:41 GMT

Give yourself a beauty boost for spring with these latest luscious products, writes Susie Weldon

You're looking good at 100, bob

Wed, 18 Feb 2009 12:02:50 GMT

The hairstyle that never seems to go out of fashion celebrates its 100th anniversary this year. We're talking about the bob.

Beat stress forever

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 16:09:06 GMT

A dramatic rise in the number of people seeking help for emotional problems suggests that our stress levels are rising in Britain, writes Susie Weldon

Spot the signs

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 16:10:57 GMT

How can you tell if you or someone close to you is suffering from high levels of stress?

Tips for de-stressing

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 16:13:08 GMT

Beat stress with these top 10 tips from the International Stress Management Association

Tips to beat colds and flus; and how to keep your ticker in top form this year

Wed, 21 Jan 2009 10:47:58 GMT

The latest Government figures show that flu and bronchitis are still widespread across the country, although infection rates have fallen slightly in the last week.

Happy new you! - the secret of happiness

Wed, 14 Jan 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Feeling down in the dumps now that Christmas and new year are behind us? David Clensy finds out about a new course on happiness

Learning the art of happiness

Wed, 14 Jan 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Business coach Nigel Linacre on turning your frown upside down

The weighting game

Wed, 14 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Nearly three quarters of us plan to change our diet or fitness regime this year – and, as Susie Weldon reports, for many the struggle starts now

Teen Blog: Look after the pennies

Wed, 14 Jan 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Ed Williams ponders what the global financial crisis means for him

Tears of a clown

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Funny, lively and charismatic, you'd never guess Kevin Sutherland has been secretly battling depression for years. As he tells Susie Weldon, discovering a hidden talent helped him cope

Kevin's poetry

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Read a couple of extracts from Kevin Sutherland's poems

Less pain, more gain – effective exercising

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Getting fitter and losing weight are popular new year's resolutions – but what's the best way of doing so, asks Susie Weldon?

Sleep like a log

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Sleepwalking has nearly quadrupled in the last year – and it's mostly due to stress and sleep deprivation. Kate Hodal reports