Whoop VS Garmin Cirqa – which fitness wearable is best? Wellness editor Emilie Lavina takes the new Garmin wearable for a spin Evening Standard · Sep 22
This red light helmet helped me break up with extensions and grow healthy hair The high-tech wellness device has become an essential part of my daily routine, says Emilie Lavinia Evening Standard · Sep 21
This expert-approved fish supplement has no fishy taste – but there's one drawback An Omega 3 that finally skips the taste of the sea – here’s why we’re buying Wild Nutrition Evening Standard · Aug 7
I asked a nutritionist if we need electrolytes for everyday exercise Are they just another wellness fad?Read more: Best electrolytes, tested The Independent UK · Jun 29
This natural deodorant is a wellness expert’s “forever favourite” for hot days Our wellness expert’s underarms stayed dry and smelled great – even during workouts The Independent UK · May 21
After perimenopause ended her relationship, Cherry Healey believes it’s a stage that’s worse than menopause The presenter has referred to perimenopause as 'the main event,' after experiencing debilitating symptoms and her relationship breaking down because of it Woman & Home · Apr 1
The endometriosis warning signs I wish I’d known when I was younger WELL ENOUGH: Despite affecting one in 10 women in the UK, a diagnosis of endometriosis can take years. For this week’s episode of Well Enough, Endo advocate Dr Raj Arora told Emilie Lavinia which symptoms to keep an eye out for, and how to advocate for more at the GP The Independent UK · Mar 5
‘My health was in a tailspin – until I divorced my husband of 26 years’ WELL ENOUGH: At 19, Ateh Jewel thought she’d found the love of her life. Then her health took a nosedive. She tells Emilie Lavinia the full story of her marriage, divorce, and the magic of bouncing back The Independent UK · Feb 18
‘Being persistent is not being demanding’: Dr Karan explains how women can deal with frustrating GP visits In this clip from The Independent’s Well Enough podcast with Emilie Lavinia, NHS surgeon and social media star Dr Karan Rajan speaks about how important it is for women to stand their ground when reporting health issues to their doctor. The Independent UK · Feb 5
Dr Karan Rajan: Are ‘leaky gut’ and ‘cortisol face’ real? On the latest episode of The Independent’s Well Enough podcast, Emilie Lavinia sat down with Dr. Karan Rajan - NHS surgeon, author, and the internet’s favourite health myth-buster. The Independent UK · Feb 4
Deliciously Ella founder: “We’re in a fruit and veg crisis - the wellness industry is not working” On the latest episode of The Independent’s Well Enough podcast, host Emilie Lavinia is joined by found of Deliciously Ella, Ella Mills. The Independent UK · Jan 29
Joe Wicks on protein, his controversial ‘Killer’ documentary, fatherhood and phone addiction On the latest episode of The Independent’s Well Enough podcast, host Emilie Lavinia is joined by the nation’s PE teacher, Joe Wicks. Six years after he exploded onto the fitness scene during Covid, solidifying himself as the UK’s guide to huffing-and-puffing in the living room, Wicks has added many feathers… The Independent UK · Jan 21
Joe Wicks on the moment he decided to become a ‘phone-free dad’ In this clip from The Independent’s Well Enough podcast with Emilie Lavinia, Joe Wicks reflects on the moment he decided to become a phone-free dad. The Independent UK · Jan 21
New year, same you: How to set realistic goals for 2026 WELL ENOUGH: Emilie Lavinia’s latest Well Enough newsletter offers practical tips and expert advice for starting the new year gently The Independent UK · Jan 5
The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2025 Stop feeling guilty – resting over Christmas is actually good for you WELL ENOUGH: The latest Well Enough newsletter by Emilie Lavinia explores why resting over Christmas and New Year, without guilt, is essential for your wellbeing
The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2025 How I wellnessed my way out of the winter blues with sleep, sunlight and good gut health WELL ENOUGH: The latest Well Enough newsletter by Emilie Lavinia explores how sleep, sunlight and gut health helped her wellness her way out of SAD
The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2025 The Oura ring 4 has dropped to its lowest ever price in the January sales Upgrade to a sleek new wearable for lessFollow live: All the best deals in the January sales 2026
The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2025 Is happiness sometimes hard to find? How to embrace joy when you’re stressed, tired or overwhelmed WELL ENOUGH: The latest Well Enough newsletter by Emilie Lavinia digs into how gratitude, vulnerability and a simple shift in mindset can help us stay grounded when the festive season feels overwhelming
The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2025 Dr Alex George and therapist Anna Mathur on how to feel happier In this episode of the Well Enough podcast, host Emilie Lavinia is joined by two mental health champions – former UK government Youth Mental Health Ambassador Dr Alex George and psychotherapist and author Anna Mathur. The pair dismantle the pressure to be happy, consider what real happiness looks like and…
The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2025 Dr Alex George explains his proven tips for feeling happier in a chaotic world ‘Life is very messy. People are messy. And often the people that seem to have it most together often really don't’ Dr Alex George tells Emilie Lavinia
The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2025 Alice Liveing and Shakira Akabusi on the dark side of fitness influencers Over 500 million people follow the #fitness hashtag on Instagram, but behind the workout tips and motivational reels, what’s it really like to be a fitness influencer? In this episode of the Well Enough podcast, host Emilie Lavinia is joined by two leading voices in online fitness: Alice Liveing and…
The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2025 Alice Liveing on the dark side of online fitness culture: ‘I thought life would be better if my body was smaller’ WELL ENOUGH: The personal trainer and author tells Emilie Lavinia how the pursuit of a ‘perfect’ body left her exhausted and unwell – and why true health has nothing to do with size
The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2025 Lululemon’s Black Friday sale has landed – here are my top picks as a fitness writer Lululemon has cut the price of hundreds of products for Cyber MondayFollow live: All the best Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2025 deals
The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2025 Millie Mackintosh and Professor David Nutt on sobriety and the true cost of drinking alcohol Influencer Millie Mackintosh hit our TV screens in the early 2010s on hit reality show Made In Chelsea. Since then, she’s made the life changing decision to quit drinking. Now, she loves her sober lifestyle and supports a huge sober curious community online. In the latest episode of the Well…
The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2025 Jules Von Hep and Dr Brendan J Dunlop on body image and beauty standards for modern men Jules Von Hep spent 20 years as a celebrity spray tanner, working with Hollywood actors and Victoria's Secret models and observed that every single person, no matter how "perfect" they seemed, would apologise for their body. Joined by expert Consultant Clinical Psychologist Dr Brendan J Dunlop on the Well Enough…