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Men have more leisure time than women

Men enjoy half an hour more leisure time a day than women, a study has revealed. The research by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development divided time into work, unpaid work, personal care and leisure.It found that men have an extra 32...read more

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Should new mums wait a year to lose weight?

But is it right for professionals to tell new mums what to do? NO says Leah Hardy, 45, journalist and mum to Henry, seven, and Cecily, four. Here we go again. This time doctors are nagging new mothers for trying to lose their baby weight too soon. Apparently, we are ‘bad’ for wanting to drop the pounds like Nicole Kidman. Apart from... read more

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