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Music speaks louder than words through what it leaves unsaid

2026-05-14 18:00:00

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The ineffable in music resides in the gap between saying and not saying. Music neither states nor conceals. It hints

- by Elena Gigante

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How to navigate your menopause

2026-05-13 18:00:00

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From coping with hot flushes to understanding brain fog, there’s plenty you can do to help yourself through menopause

- by Caroline Gurvich & Rachel Furey

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Awkward

2026-05-12 18:01:00

Animated scene of a man and woman with exaggerated limbs in front of a dark, abstract background.

Went for a hug when they offered a handshake? This delightful animation reminds us we’re never alone in our awkwardness

- Directed by Nata Metlukh

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True resilience is not about bouncing back

2026-05-12 18:00:00

Hands holding an injured leg with a white bandage, suggesting pain or support for the joint.

I hate talk of resilience: it places an expectation on people to return to how they were. That’s not how real recovery works

- by Philip T Starks

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The ghost in the image was me

2026-05-11 18:00:00

Yellow flowers and their shadows on a pale wall with a silhouette of a person’s head.

For years I watched people through cameras and screens, filling in the blanks and calling it truth

- by Tyler Thier

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How to eat for a healthy brain

2026-05-08 18:01:00

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Our impressive brains need a lot of energy. Here’s how to nourish yours with what it craves – without the junk science

- Video by Dr Tracey Marks

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