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Our all natural covergirlThe Weekly’s November cover girl, Sarah Murdoch, told us she did not want her photographs digitally retouched. So we didn’t. The feel-good factorThe feel-good factorCast your net a little wider this Christmas and give children everywhere some seasonal cheer. Internet use may improve brain functionA new study has found that using the Internet "wakes up" areas of older people's brains after just a few days of use. Barbie's fat anklesDoes Barbie have fat legs? This might sound like a ridiculous question, but according to shoe designer Christian Louboutin, the answer is "yes". Oprah Winfrey and Gayle KingOprah sued by ex employeeA former employee of billionaire Oprah Winfrey is suing the talk-show queen for almost $335,000 over allegations the employee enjoyed a sex romp on Winfrey's $42 million private jet. Getty ImagesTelling tall stories? Your handwriting's a giveawayPressing harder on the paper and writing longer strokes with your pen could indicate you're telling lies, according to new research by Israel's University of Haifa. Getty ImagesKeep on smilingA smile can say 1000 words, but it can also make a woman feel good about her appearance, according to new research from the Netherlands. Getty ImagesMadonna the marathon womanIt was the rumour we all believed could one day happen: Madonna running a 243km marathon through the Sahara desert. Getty ImagesBrazil introduces obese seatsThe underground train system in Brazil has introduced new, large blue seats on trains and platforms for the more generously sized customer. Woeful Wednesday, not Manic Monday, is most miserableAmerican professors Christopher Danforth and Peter Dodds of the University of Vermont have played Big Brother to find out which days we love and which days we dread. A cup of coffee a day could keep skin cancer at bayYour morning cuppa could be having more benefits on your health than you realise - by preventing certain types of skin cancer! Oral-B Power Brushing Record300 Sydneysiders stepped out of the bathroom and into Martin Place to mark the start of the Australian Dental Association’s Dental Health Week by taking part in the Oral-B Power Brushing Record, an... Getty ImagesBudding MasterChefs to have TV spin-offHave your kids been inspired by MasterChef? Then stay tuned, Junior MasterChef could be on its way. Getty ImagesObama's jean-ious moveIt seems even the most powerful man in the world has to answer to the fashion police.

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Say good riddance to fat: Manage the IN vs OUTMagazines feature new fad diets every week. Low fat, no carbs, South Beach Diet, cabbage soup diet, high fat, Atkins … are you confused? Fed up with all the hype and the fact you are still trying to lose weight? Read on. Robin Hood for divorced womenYou hear the same old story trumped out a lot, the woman who was happily married to a well off man in a wealthy suburb, has three young children then all of a sudden, he moves out. The no-diet weight loss strategy that actually worksThe no-diet weight loss strategy that actually works. Strength training for women; the secret to an amazing body at any ageStrength training does not make you 'big'. To get big muscles you need to train a lot, very hard and with very heavy weights and you also need testosterone. This is hard enough for men and extremely difficult for women... Overcoming the weight loss plateauHere’s something you won’t read about all that often: weight loss is not a linear process. In other words, you’re unlikely to lose a predictable 1 or 2 kilograms per week until you get down to where you want to be.

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