Stories
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The gym of cartoon men
In men, body dysmorphia can be expressed as ‘bigorexia’ – the belief that your body is too weak and thin – or anorexia. Andrew McMillan explores two sides of the same coin.
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Sharing breastmilk with parents
Alev Scott donated her frozen breastmilk to a hospital milk bank, but she was curious about other routes. Here she explores commercial operations and informal private arrangements.
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When monarchs healed the sick
Our current Queen fortunately doesn’t have to spend hours laying hands on the sick to cure them. But it was a different story for monarchs of the early modern era, whose touch was a sought-after treatment for scrofula.
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Cataloguing Audrey
Work begins in earnest to restore order to the archive Audrey Amiss kept of the minutest happenings in her life. Like detectives, the archivists search for subtle clues to chronology in the mass of materials.
Catalogue
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Lose weight : for BMI 28 or more / Boots.
Date: [2007]- Books
Lose weight : for BMI 25 - 27.9 / Boots.
Date: [2007]- Books
Healthy weight : for BMI 18.5 - 24.9 / Boots.
Date: [2008]- Books
Know your figure : your guide to achieving a healthy weight / Boots.
Date: [2007]- Books
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To the burgesses of Nottingham. Gentlemen, if pure concern for the public welfare, unallayed with any private or interested views, can give weight or value to a man's opinion; my presumption may be excused if I call your attention to the conduct of the two candidates for the vacancy in the Council Chamber since the commencement of the poll. ...
Lover of freedom.Date: 1789]