Wellbeing
Prioritise your mental and physical health with Marie Claire’s wellbeing guide. Discover mindfulness techniques, sleep hygiene tips, and stress-management tools.
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I started 2025 by facing my ultimate fear—here’s why you should, too
“If we don’t face our fears and change that mindset, we’ll never know if actually it’s something we will enjoy."
By Mischa Anouk Smith
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It’s time to reclaim indulgence in the face of dry January wellness mania
Opinion “I always cherished the precious days between Xmas and New Year’s Day as a safe haven from diet language and a time to do what I truly adore most in the world: Indulge”
By Gina Tonic
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Trying Dry Jan? These 21 sober celebrities might surprise you and serve as inspiration
Reducing your alcohol intake can boost both body and mind.
By Dionne Brighton
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I walked 8k steps a day for 7 days - and can't believe how much it boosted my mental and physical wellbeing
It’s been really key to helping me feel my best.
By Rebecca Shepherd
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11 world-renowned health pros share their biggest life lesson from this year - and you could learn a lot from them
Tips from the top.
By Ally Head
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Feeling frazzled RN? Your fail-safe guide to how to boost calm, any place, any time
Top pros share how they keep their cool.
By Camille Dubuis-Welch
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I wrote my own dopamine menu after seeing them go viral - and can't stress how much it's boosted my wellbeing
This one's worth a try.
By Chloe Gray
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Wellness Wins: I always thought acupressure was a bit woo woo - but the Yogi Bare mat is a total recovery game-changer
I can't recommend it enough.
By Ally Head
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Cosy-girl autumn walks are trending - 8 expert-backed, simple and reliable ways to make your strolls more effective
Enter your cosy girl era while boosting your wellbeing.
By Anna Bartter
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I tried a Sunday reset routine - here's why I'd definitely recommend giving it a go
This one's worth trying.
By Chloe Gray
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How my turbulent childhood pushed me into an obsession with wellness
Opinion “I realised that wellness felt like some insurance that I would not end up in my mother’s position.”
By Chelsea Bieker
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Analysing our collective obsession with hydraulic press videos
Opinion The world crushes us, so we crush inanimate objects
By Mischa Anouk Smith
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Trust me, I'm a fitness trainer - gym breaks might actually be the key to boosting your physical and mental wellbeing
Time off can be a great thing.
By Chloe Gray
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Do you have compassion fatigue?
Opinion Here’s how to stay connected with causes you care about while also caring for your own needs
By Yanar Alkayat
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Are they *really* a narcissist? What psychotherapists want you to know about Narcissistic Personality Disorder
Opinion Narcissism might be a buzzword, but the condition exists, and its impact is devastating
By Mischa Anouk Smith
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How the trending 5-4-3-2-1 technique promises to boost calm and ease tension in just minutes
An expert gives their verdict on the viral method.
By Chloe Gray
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As a Health Editor with nearly a decade of experience - why I've recently adopted TikTok's viral low dopamine mornings
A social media trend we really rate.
By Chloe Gray
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Despite what TikTok says, we still don’t understand emotional abuse
Opinion Gold Rush author Olivia Petter explains what social media therapy speak gets wrong
By Olivia Petter
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I tried the new Fearne Cotton-approved mindful drinking trend, and it’s changed how I feel about wedding season
Opinion Sober-curious? TikTok’s ‘zebra-striping’ trend might be for you.
By Mischa Anouk Smith
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Chronobiology is the latest wellness trend to go viral – so, is working out at a certain time key to fitness gains?
Your need to knows.
By Abbi Henderson
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I'm a Health Editor who sceptically said yes to my first retreat - and these 5 health tips I learnt from a nutritionist were truly game-changing
They're obvious, but absolutely worth giving a go.
By Ally Head
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“Deleting social media saved my life” - An ex-Vogue model opens up about the pressures of personal brands
Opinion Leanne Maskell says #livingthedream turned into a living nightmare
By Leanne Maskell
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One in five new mums experience mental health issues. A psychotherapist's top tips for safeguarding yours
Plus, this Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week, MC UK Editors share their own experiences.
By Ally Head
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I’m a Health Editor who regularly runs marathons - 7 mental endurance tips that have changed my life
Plus, how building mental resilience can boost all aspects of your life.
By Ally Head
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Hear me out, some hangovers are great.
Opinion Alcohol stops me overthinking, but there’s a better way to deal with anxiety.
By Mischa Anouk Smith
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Somatic exercise has gone viral promising to lower cortisol levels, ease stress, and boost health - so, does it actually work?
Look after your nervous system via movement.
By Chloe Gray
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Forget traditional meditation - Gwyneth Paltrow swears by eyes-open meditation for daily calm
Never managed to make meditation stick? Give this one a try.
By Ally Head


