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The year of 2020 was full of pandemic-infused negative news, but there were some brilliant scientific breakthroughs and positive health stories last year too. From nutty drugs to new discoveries surrounding HIV, let’s have a look at some of the best stories that may have been buried in the chaos… 10 habits to keep yourself […]
by Emma Monaghan
Wintertime can give you a hard time in so many different ways. Popular media advertises winter fashion as incredibly classy and satisfying, and at times, as even better than summer fashion (mostly for the benefit of dynastic fashion houses). However, for a lot of us, the process of putting together outfits for the cold weather […]
by Yishi Chakrabarty
Brexit took effect on the 1st of January 2021, and now we are beginning to see what this means when shopping from British retailers. Here’s all you need to know about shopping online from UK based stores post-Brexit. VAT All UK online sales to Irish and other EU customers are treated as exports and are […]
by Erica Carter
Journaling has gained momentum in the past few years, not only among more introverted and reflective individuals, but also with younger demographics. Nowadays, it’s usually exercised as a regular mindfulness practice. Should you include it in your routine this year? 5 Great Tips to Beat Those Dreaded January Blues How To Be Smarter About Your […]
by Sol Natalia Dieguez
How Irish immigrants influenced accents and culture in the Caribbean What’s in an accent? When people think about Irish immigration, they think largely about America, specifically New York, Chicago and Boston. A lesser known fact is that tens of thousands of Irishmen and women made their way to the Caribbean over […]
by Natalie Briggs
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a catastrophic effect on the economy and has struck small businesses especially hard. The challenges of the restaurant industry are especially well known; in places where indoor dining has not yet returned, restaurants have failed. Gyms are facing particular obstacles – how can people who wish to use their time […]
by Ananya Vatsa
After the tidal wave of food and drink consumed at Christmas, the new year is usually a time for many to commit to healthier lifestyle choices. This year, however, it is harder than normal to commit to these resolutions as most facilities are closed or reduced due to coronavirus restrictions. So, what are some alternative […]
by Aoife McDowell
The point of this little article is to show you the nutritional power of all healthy whole foods. You don’t need to buy expensive, hip foods to obtain good health – just stick to the real, whole foods. They are all superfoods in their own right and you can be eating them every day. Eggs […]
by Sonia
On January 6, many Christians around the world celebrate the Feast of the Epiphany. It marks the end of the twelve days of Christmastide, and the end of the season. Indeed, Christmas is more than a day for the believers; it starts on December 1st, the first day of the advent, up to January 6, […]
by Alexiane Bacle