Mental Health

Midlife for women brings its own challenges when it comes to mental health. Read about the challenges and triumphs we experience.

VIDEO: Catherine Mayer on bereavement and re-embracing life

Journalist Catherine Mayer and Anne Mayer Bird, her mother and co-author, discuss the loss of their husbands and bereavement with Eleanor Mills

Catherine Mayer on the physicality of grief

Catherine Mayer’s beloved husband Andy died at the beginning of the pandemic, only weeks after her stepfather. Since then she and her mother have been sharing their bereavement journey together, culminating in writing Good Grief, a book which is searing about loss but optimistic on how to re-embrace life. Here is an edited extract of a brand-new chapter about how grief affects body as well as soul.

The Feelgood Menopause 2: Truths about HRT & menopause pharmaceuticals 

Wondering about HRT, how to ask for it and the risks? Get answers with Noon.

Feelgood Menopause 3: What type of HRT do you need?

There are a range of HRT treatments available, delivered in different ways. Find out which one is best for you.

The Feelgood Menopause 4: Psychological fallout from menopause

It's not just physical symptoms. Menopause can bring about psychological symptoms that have long reaching effects.

The Feelgood Menopause 5: The truth about menopause supplements

Can vitamins, minerals and herbal remedies and supplements ease symptoms of perimenopause and menopause?

The Feelgood Menopause 6: What to eat pre and post menopause

Learn how to embrace the changes to your body before, during and after menopause and eat to feel and look better.

Hormone Hell: two perimenopausal ladies on a canal boat...

In this extract from Rosie Wilby's 'The Breakup Monologues,' an enjoyable trip goes awry...

Hormone Hell

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‘It was time to give something back’

After Sue Peart's life hit a difficult patch she began to volunteer with Samaritans -- and gained a new purpose.

Why do advertisers ignore their best customers?

Women want to see their older selves reflected in ads. Why haven't agencies and advertisers caught on?

My life looked perfect in my 40s but I was falling apart inside...

The first half of my life was about being good, being approved of and being thin. It wasn’t until my marriage failed that I learnt what success really looked like, and how to nourish myself and the women I work with.

Eleanor Mills

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