Wellness

Preventing British Supplements’ health claims isn’t an infringement of free speech

Wellness company British Supplements uses customer reviews to try to avoid regulations around misleading claims of products treating "C****R"

Sungazing, or staring directly at the sun, is definitely not good for your health

'Sungazing' - the social media trend of staring at the sun during sunrise or sunset - evokes ancient wisdom, but risks causing serious vision damage

Looksmaxxing: the pseudoscientific aesthetic answer to young men’s problems

Online 'looksmaxxing' communities offer young men dramatic techniques to improve appearances, as quick fixes to deeper personal insecurities.

Kind Patches almost certainly aren’t the answer to ADHD focus issues

Kind Patches sell patches filled with natural ingredients, with all manner of health claims - but, as so often with supplements, no real evidence

Navel glazing: the beauty fad of applying castor oil to the belly button

Beauty influencers rave about 'shedding' their overnight treatments – including removing castor oil packs from their navels

Leaked footage reveals the ‘psychic’ behind antivaxxer Joseph Mercola

Leaked footage shows leading anti-vaxxer Joseph Mercola calling for people to "march with weapons" against vets, during consultation with ‘psychic’

New Year, New You, New Woo: 2025’s health and beauty ‘microtrends’

Every new year comes with a fresh list of do's and don'ts from beauty and wellness influencers, as social media speeds up 'microtrends'

Lemme Purr: the celebrity-backed wellness gummies trading on intimate insecurities

Backed by Kourtney Kardashian, Lemme Purr gummies incorrectly persuade women they have a problem with their vagina, and then sell them the solution
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