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My father had plastic surgery. Now he wants me and my mother to get work done

The cosmetics industry has been reeling men into its multibillion-dollar empire in recent years, writes advice columnist Jessica DeFino

The Guardian - US · Jan 22, 2025

‘Just take a bubble bath!’ Why faux self-care won’t solve our problems

Everything from journals to air purifiers, crystal jewellery to ‘poop stools’ has been packaged and sold as the answer to stress, burnout and depression. So why aren’t they working?

The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2023

Burnout Retreats Are the Latest Wellness Cure for White-Collar Wipeout

Cutting-edge medical treatments meet hardcore rest and relaxation at these elite, rehab-style clinics.

Businessweek · Apr 20, 2023