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Curating playlists that evoke emotions and wellbeing, Dorset Mind’s Usifo Cyril Omozokpea finds music to be a powerful mental health tool With music as a...

Could a cup of tea really boost your health?

From lowering blood pressure to improving digestion and relaxation, these six teas can enhance your daily wellness, says Karen Geary Tea is one of the...

Embracing mental wellbeing

Dorset Mind’s Mery Zanutto says we should treat mental health like physical health with daily self-care and asking for support What exactly is mental health?...

Healthcare Accounting: Why Medical Practices in Dorset Need Specialised Accountants

As good as it sounds, managing a medical practice brings unique financial difficulties that can be overwhelming for those lacking specific knowledge. This article...

A Yeovil doctor is saving babies’ lives in Afghanistan

Dr Michael Fernando’s life-saving training empowers Afghan medics to improve neonatal care through simple, cost-effective techniques by Rachael Rowe It’s often small changes that make a...

Ultra-processed foods … and how to avoid them

Karen Geary looks at why ultra-processed foods may be harming your health, and how to make better food choices with a few switches Ultra-processed foods...

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William Fox-Pitt to Appear at Kingston Maurward for Exclusive Evening Event

On Tuesday, 25 February, Kingston Maurward will host an evening in conversation with one of Britain’s most successful event riders, William Fox-Pitt. The renowned...

The Dorset Cursus: the biggest Neolithic monument in Britain

Exploring Britain’s largest Neolithic monument, stretching across six miles of Cranborne Chase, with Dorset CPRE’s Rupert Hardy Built around 3,300 BC – predating Stonehenge by...