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Holiday Health: how to stay well abroad

Holidays should be all about relaxation and fun. But all too often little niggles can put a damper on your well-earned break. Medical herbalist Gabriella Clarke shares some top tips on how to have a healthier holiday.

Menopause matters

Going through the menopause can be a trying time for many women. But if you're not a fan of HRT there are alternative ways to tackle symptoms, says medical herbalist Gabriella Clarke.

Q & A: Herb, Vitamin, Mineral. What’s the difference?

"What’s the difference between a herbal medicine and a vitamin and a mineral supplement? I am middle-aged and relatively healthy but feel I should be taking some additional nutrients" Clinical nutritionist Suzie Sawyer...

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Herb Health: Hot Flushes

As the weather warms up so do hot flushes and night sweats. Editor Jane Garton tells us how to deal with them.

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Herb Health: Libido Lifters

Not feeling the love? There are plenty of reasons for losing your sex drive and thankfully lots of ways herbs can help. Editor Jane Garton shares some herbs that may help give your love life a boost.