Emily Harris

The Wellness Edit: the rise of run clubs

As with most trends, the more people who join, the more exposure it gains on social media until a large community has been built. This was the same with running where the growing trend across social media has created an online community for advice, making friends, and feeling involved in...
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Posted Feb. 27, 2025

The rise of illegal weight-loss drugs brings a new wave of fatphobia

Weight loss drugs have slowly been gaining popularity as people seem to have found the long-sought solution to lose weight quickly. Popular drugs include Ozempic, a Diabetes treatment popularised by celebrities and influencers, which has become a trend that has rapidly spread across social media. Major names like Oprah and...
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Posted Feb. 24, 2025

A book a day keeps the doctor away

For many people reading has been a hobby or lifelong love that has grown with them over time, shaping their interests, desires, and knowledge. For others, reading is viewed as essential; targeted in monthly goals or as a habit. Trending media challenges like 75-Hard which are viewed as fitness transformation...
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Posted Feb. 18, 2025

The Wellness Edit: discipline vs motivation

Going to the gym, taking part in regular exercise, or completing any form of physical activity is often a popular goal to have with many of us recognising the benefits that exercise has on our physical and mental health. As with many goals, there might be obstacles in the way...
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Posted Feb. 13, 2025

A survival guide for the perpetually single

Valentine’s Day: the annual day to check out everybody’s relationships on Instagram whilst indulging in overpriced chocolates and avoiding too much PDA (public display of affection). Everywhere you turn, there’s a smitten couple holding hands and deep in love despite last night’s argument about who didn’t text who back. Meanwhile,...
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Posted Feb. 10, 2025

Bookshops left with uncertainty ahead of EU’s new GPSR law

The EU has introduced the new General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR), replacing the General Product Safety Directive, which is a policy aimed to keep products safe throughout the EU. The changes now mean a wider amount of products are part of the regulations including physical books, which now require authors...
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Posted Feb. 4, 2025