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Health & fitness

  • Phil Daoust, covered in electrodes for his polysomnogram.

    My insomnia hell: sleeplessness is a curse – but I think I finally have the answer

  • OM ARCHIVE COVER_31st October 1971

    Longing for a baby in 1971

    Three couples told the stories of their struggles to become parents
  • Close up of a bald man looking up

    Hair yesterday, gone today: why we are happily bald

    Letters: Readers respond to Stuart Heritage’s article on coming to terms with baldness
  • A lone walker on the South West Coast Path between Tintagel and Boscastle in Cornwall.

    Do women feel safe walking alone in the countryside?

  • A lone figure on the Camino de Santiago, Spain

    A modern pilgrimage’s transformative power

  • A woman prepares to shoot an arrow from a large bow, in side profile. It is a dark and rainy day.

    My first time at an archery class: ‘There’s so much tension it’s like a romantic comedy’

  • Runners in colourful clothing in bushland

    Heartbreak Hill to the Great Ocean Road: six of Australia’s best marathons and fun runs

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Advice

  • An illustration of a man with crossly folded arms, with a seated female figure in the background.

    Ask Annalisa Barbieri
    My friend ranks his friendships in a league table – and it worries me

  • ‘I feel so much more sexually confident with him and have a happiness I’ve never felt before.’

    Sexual healing
    The stress of cheating on my wife is making me ill – but I can no longer suppress who I am

  • African,Man,Counselor,Therapist,Coach,Psychologist,Speak,At,Group,Counseling<br>African man counselor therapist coach psychologist speak at group counseling therapy session concept encourage support patients in addiction talk share problem sit in circle in rehab, close up view; Shutterstock ID 1477336916; purchase_order: April 28th Observer Magazine; job: therapy; client: Guardian Observer; other:

    Ask Philippa
    As an immigrant I’m undervalued, and my wife has no sympathy

  • Renault repair costs for a Zoe heater have mounted up to £11,000.

    Consumer champions
    Renault sent me an £11,000 bill to repair my Zoe heater

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Running & biking

  • Critical Mass cyclists taking part in May Day 2002 protests in London.

    After 30 years, Critical Mass is still fighting for cyclists on London’s roads

  • picture of coins, notes and HMRC envelopes

    Salary sacrifice: how British workers can take home more by getting paid less

  • Saturday magazine MARCH 23 2024 ULTRA SPORTS FEATURE - Main cover image Cody Lind from the USA running above the clouds on the mountainous splendour of Madeira

    Move over, marathons: the ultra-endurance sports that are redefining fitness

  • Bike near medieval buildings in Brent Eleigh on the Wolf Way

    In the company of wolves and kings: Suffolk’s new medieval cycle trail

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Health news

  • Sito Mendoza, left, with Ramón Álvarez in Fisterra, Galicia.

    ‘It’s eating what the sea provides’: Galicia’s Atlantic diet eclipses Mediterranean cousin

  • Black woman

    Black women in England suffer more serious birth complications, analysis finds

    • Chipiliro Kalebe-Nyamongo

      ‘I had no idea my baby was at risk’: The fight to raise awareness of pre-eclampsia

    • Closeup shot of a woman getting a back massage

      ‘Spas and longevity clinics’: private members’ clubs shift focus to wellness

    • People at an outdoor cafe beside a canal in Amsterdam.

      Europe’s champion sitters: even the sporty Dutch are falling victim to ‘chair-use disorder’

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