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Christmas chaos is great. Its a bright sparkly excuse for being utterly haggard and manic | Natal

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‘But now that I have kids of my own, I understand. Christmas is a largely joyless season for parents.’ Photograph: Retro AdArchives/Alamy‘But now that I have kids of my own, I understand. Christmas is a largely joyless season for parents.’ Photograph: Retro AdArchives/AlamyOpinionChristmas This article is more than 2 years oldChristmas chaos is great. It’s a bright sparkly excuse for being utterly haggard and manicThis article is more than 2 years oldNatalie ReillyI’m delirious. Read More...

Considering Feb Fast? Here are three immediate and long-term benefits of giving up alcohol

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A month of alcohol abstinence is an opportunity to ‘reset’ drinking habits and provides short- and long-term health benefits. Photograph: d3sign/Getty ImagesA month of alcohol abstinence is an opportunity to ‘reset’ drinking habits and provides short- and long-term health benefits. Photograph: d3sign/Getty ImagesAlcoholFrom improving sleep quality to unmasking underlying anxiety, a booze-free month is good for your health – and it could be the gateway to longer-term abstinence Get our weekend culture and lifestyle email The holidays are drawing to a close, leaving only memories of end-of-year parties and hot afternoons nursing a chilled beer or white wine. Read More...

Fitness blogger dies after exploding whipped cream dispenser hits her | France

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France This article is more than 6 years oldFitness blogger dies after exploding whipped cream dispenser hits herThis article is more than 6 years oldConsumer journal and family warn of faulty siphons after French woman, 33, has heart attack caused by utensil hitting chest A popular French fitness blogger has died after a whipped cream dispenser exploded into her chest. Rebecca Burger, 33, who wrote about fitness and travel on social media, where she had 55,000 Facebook and 154,000 Instagram followers, died last weekend in what her family described as a “domestic accident” at her home at Mulhouse, eastern France. Read More...