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The sickness in the wellness industry
| Gwendolyn Smith
In recovery from anorexia, Gwen Smith began to realise how the wellness industry needs its followers to feel bad about themselves in order to make money out them.
- In pictures
- In pictures
In pursuit of purity
| Solomon Szekir-Papasavva
Many cultures associate physical cleanliness with spiritual purity, while disease and dirt are signs of moral pollution.
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- Article
Trust me, I’m a patient
| Rachel Rowan OliveCamilla Greenwell
Artist Rachel Rowan Olive is an expert in the way her mental health condition affects her. Here she explains how it helps if doctors understand that.
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Drugs in Victorian Britain
| Louise Crane
Many common remedies were taken throughout the 19th century, with more people than ever using them. What was the social and cultural context of this development?