Stories
- Article
Virtual reality and the fix of the future
Virtual reality, with its complex sensory tricks, takes us beyond the real world. Find out how these potentially addictive experiences can harm us – or might even have therapeutic uses.
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The sickness in the wellness industry
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.
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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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The leukaemia diagnosis I didn’t see coming
Treatment for leukaemia kept journalist Hannah Partos in isolation, like the female prisoner whose image inspired her to write this piece.
Catalogue
- Books
Calories & corsets : a history of dieting over 2000 years / Louise Foxcroft.
Foxcroft, Louise, 1956-Date: 2012- Archives and manuscripts
Sir Jack Drummond, Lecture on Counting Calories (London: The Royal Institute of Chemistry, 1947).
Date: 1947Reference: SA/BIO/D/1/32Part of: The Biochemical Society- Videos
The truth about calories.
Date: 2015- Ephemera
Pizza Express calories / Pizza Express.
Pizza Express.Date: [2012]- Ephemera
Know your food. the empty calories in alcohol.
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