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Balls To The Wall
Women's Health South Africa

Balls To The Wall

Reckon you’re too old to follow your dreams? Squash champ Siyoli Waters is here to prove you wrong.

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3 mins  |
June 2017
5 Juicy Questions For Joao 'J'Something' Da Fonseca
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5 Juicy Questions For Joao 'J'Something' Da Fonseca

He sings – sometimes in isiZulu – he dances, he cooks and he’s easy on the eye too. What’s J’Something doing that he isn’t telling other guys?

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1 min  |
June 2017
Does This Make My Hair Look Fat?
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Does This Make My Hair Look Fat?

No matter how fine or thin your mane, with the right products and styling solutions, the answer to that question can be a resounding yes.

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6 mins  |
June 2017
Savour The Moment
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Savour The Moment

One question: when did you last take a proper lunch break? Or eat dinner without checking your phone? WH reveals how to stop on-the-go eating habits from super-sizing your waistline and damaging your health.

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5 mins  |
June 2017
Main Squeeze
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Main Squeeze

Why your lady parts may need to chillax

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3 mins  |
April 2017
Bright Sparks
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Bright Sparks

Hooray for the month of public holidays and that downtime to flex your mental muscle conscientious netflix and chill! Use some of with brain training that actually works

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6 mins  |
April 2017
Is Protein Powder Your Workout Saviour?
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Is Protein Powder Your Workout Saviour?

Good question. WH cuts through the fitness froth to get the low-down

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5 mins  |
September 2019
The Mind Muscle Link
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The Mind Muscle Link

Psst: want the key to happier workouts and whoa results? Sync your brain and body. We’ll show you how

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4 mins  |
September 2019
You Can Do This Long-distance Running
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You Can Do This Long-distance Running

Any distance above 10km can seem very intimidating, but you don’t have to start with The Big C (or even end there). We chat to Comrades record breaker, Gerda Steyn about stepping up the distance and how to prep your body and mind for marathons and beyond

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5 mins  |
September 2019
The Muscle No One Talks About
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The Muscle No One Talks About

You’re wise to the fact that you can’t nail a bench press PB without strengthening your pecs, tris and delts. You know an inflamed IT band can call time on your 10km training.But the gaggle of muscles that make up your pelvic floor? Perennial underdogs. Sit tight, it’s time to engage

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8 mins  |
September 2019
Let's Play Ball
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Let's Play Ball

Champion beach volleyball player Bejancke Della knows a thing or two about getting comfortable in your skin – and a two-piece. Take a page out of her playbook to shed your shyness

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2 mins  |
November 2017
The Diet Food That Could Be Making You Fat
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The Diet Food That Could Be Making You Fat

Artificial sweeteners abound. Yet they have weird aftertastes, dubious effects on blood sugar and growing evidence shows that they may make you gain weight. WH breaks down the shaky future of substitutes – and what they could be doing to your waistline (and health) right this minute

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8 mins  |
October 2017
A Month Of Hot Sex
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A Month Of Hot Sex

Tired simply thinking about it? Relax, we’re talking quality, not quantity: science says the happiest couples get busy just once a week. So mark your calendar and take advantage of everything December has to offer

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3 mins  |
December 2017
The Dating  Decade
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The Dating Decade

A once-serial dater questions how easy it is to find love in 2017

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6 mins  |
December 2017
The Bizarre And The Beautiful
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The Bizarre And The Beautiful

In a world where Botox has become as mainstream as colouring your hair, say hello to a new menu of body-enhancing procedures

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4 mins  |
December 2017
Guy Next Door
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Guy Next Door

Guy Next Door

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2 mins  |
December 2017
Ayanda Thabethe - The Continual Evolution
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Ayanda Thabethe - The Continual Evolution

WH beauty and style writer, Sinead Martin sits down with the model turned actress turned TV presenter for a chat about reinvention, authenticity, what gets her butt to the gym and just how she keeps her 1.1 million Instagram followers entertained.

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8 mins  |
July 2019
Keep Track
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Keep Track

Whether I’m on a race track or off the beaten track, I always find a way to have some fun. Of course, it helps that I get to experience these conditions in some fantastic cars. This month, I hit Kyalami race track in the new Mercedes-AMG C 63 S and then took on some rougher terrain in the new Range Rover Evoque.

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3 mins  |
July 2019
Meet The Wrinkle Slayers
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Meet The Wrinkle Slayers

We report on horror movie-ish sheet masks and other line-smoothing, foot-soothing and altogether beautifying treatments that let you simultaneously kill it and chill out at the office.

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2 mins  |
July 2019
The Stuff Of Nightmares
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The Stuff Of Nightmares

Could that bad dream be linked to your mental well-being? We explore the reality of those scary sleep intruders.

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3 mins  |
July 2019
Rise And Shine
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Rise And Shine

Real post-coital bliss, as an adult: a more relaxed, productive and happy day. It’s time to make morning magic again.

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4 mins  |
July 2019
Slipping Into Neutral
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Slipping Into Neutral

The body-positive movement is growing bigger than ever, but theres a term weve heard bubbling up in the sphere ofselfconfidence. Step up, body neutrality.

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6 mins  |
October 2018
Stress-Eat Much?
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Stress-Eat Much?

There's an intimate relationship between feeling stressed and gaining weight. And its not just about feeding your emotions. Learn how to stop the cycle at its source.

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4 mins  |
October 2018
People Feel Motivated By My Achievements
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People Feel Motivated By My Achievements

VITALS: Ranj Naidoo, 51, CenturionOCCUPATION: Self-employed HEIGHT: 1.65m TIME TAKEN TO LOSE WEIGHT:2 years SECRET WEAPON TO WEIGHT LOSS:Ditching gluten

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1 min  |
October 2018
Getting Back The Gleam
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Getting Back The Gleam

The issues that could be dulling your strands and how to deal.

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4 mins  |
October 2018
Bare Your Soul
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Bare Your Soul

Forget the clothes. When it comes to real and lasting intimacy, getting naked with your feelings is the secret to growing closer, boosting happiness and making sure your soul truly has a mate.

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4 mins  |
October 2018
Level Up
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Level Up

Bored with your same old exercise routine. Benched by injury. Unable to push your sore, tired body any harder. There are many reasons why youre not seeing results like you used to. But there are just as many ways to bust through that plateau and score next-level results.

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10+ mins  |
October 2018
True Blood
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True Blood

At the very heart of your health there is one liquid. It nourishes every cell in your body and helps fight off infection. Its the hidden powerhouse many doctors believe is the key to health and well-being. Heres how to show it a little TLC.

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7 mins  |
October 2018
Get Fired Up
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Get Fired Up

Nutritional experts weigh in on the dark trend that wont quit: charcoal

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3 mins  |
November 2018
Irreconcilable Differences?
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Irreconcilable Differences?

Youre one-upping your partner on all health fronts and now your relationship has more tension than your new resistance bands. Heres how to get over the hurdle of mismatched goals

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4 mins  |
November 2018