All news by author: Astrid Cooper

A THIRD of women spend the equivalent of 46 days of their adult lifetime in pain – for the sake of beauty.A study of 2,000 women found 33 per cent e

HALF of young girls have been inspired to take up sport after watching the success of female athletes, according to research.A study of 500 females ag

A study of 2,000 females found career advice, parenting difficulties and mental health challenges are among the topics they open up about in the workplace

WHAT is your approach to Christmas spending? Do you stick to a budget or celebrate to the fullest?With less than a month to go until the big day, cons

MORE people are turning to the internet to find ways to manage their energy bills this winter, with searches for "how to keep house warm" rising by 12

Hard toffees, broken biscuits and old mints are the top offending treats handed out on Halloween – according to kids.A poll of 500 children aged sev

Loch Ness topped a poll of 20 'bucket list' tourist attractions, followed by the Scottish Highlands and the environmentally focused Eden Project in Cornwall