Personal instructor Paul O’Brien on how high-intensity interval training can boost fitness in a shorter space of time
Nurturing
HEALTH What causes eczema in children, and how do you manage it?
Dr Ronan Clancy look at how you can help your children if they have a problem with common skin disorder eczema
HEALTH Creating the right environment for good mental health
Writing out a mini inventory of your life can help you see which parts need to change, writes counsellor Jannah Walshe
HEALTH Rebooting a relationship
Counsellor Jannah Walsh on how to save a relationship when a couple has drifted apart
HEALTH Avoiding illness on holiday
A little bit of forward planning can help ensure you don’t fall sick abroad, and help you cope if you do become ill
HEALTH Action is power
Personal trainer and life coach Paul O’Brien on creating a personal action plan for all aspects of your life – and implementing it
BEAUTY Cosmetic solutions for skin flaws
Maggie Gibbons looks at the products available for birthmarks, scarring, milia, rosacea and enlarged pores
HEALTH When distress leads to self-harm
Counsellor and pyschotherapist Jannah Walshe looks at why people self-harm and what to do if you are worried about someone
HEALTH Testicular swellings, lumps and bumps
Testicular abnormalities often cause unnecessary worry, as the vast majority are benign, writes Dr Ronan Clancy
HEALTH Minding your teen’s mental health
Counsellor and psychotherapist Jannah Walshe on what to do if you are worried about a teenager’s moods and behaviour
HEALTH Protect your skin this summer
Over-exposure to the sun can cause sunburn, heatstroke and skin cancer, writes pharmacist Karen Jordan
