Woman's Own

Published by Time Inc. (UK) Ltd Woman's Own is one of the best loved weeklies for women who know how to enjoy life, are fun-loving, confident and whatever their age, feel 10 years younger. It delivers a weekly mix of news, views, celebrity gossip and intriguing real-life. It's smart, surprising, and straight talking.

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Get the GOSS! • Your round-up of this week s biggest showbiz stories

Pics of the week

Jenny Powell  MY MANTRA IS DON T GET BITTER, GET BETTER’ • Woman’s Owncaught up with the presenter and discovered the mum-of-two’s secrets to looking fabulous at 53

Ranvir MY SEX ABUSE HELL • The Good Morning Britainstar on why now is the right time to face her demons

Wishlist • All the best fashion, beauty and home buys we have our eye on this week

THE GREATEST GIFT • After eight miscarriages, Melissa Hosegood, 38, thought she would never be a mother

‘I loved helping’

CONSIDER THE RISKS

DAWN NEESOM MIND OF MY OWN • The Woman’s Owncolumnist has her say on body positivity and HRT

A WAGE WAR IN THE BEDROOM

A NEW QUEEN

Designer style FOR LESS! • If your budget won’t stretch to the real deal, grab one of these great lookalikes on the high street

KEEPING MY WIFE’S MEMORY ALIVE • When Karl Lansley, 50, met Carli, he knew that he never wanted to spend another day without her

GOOD FOR YOU! • Helping you make smart health choices

How to… boost energy levels • Nicki Williams, nutritionist and author of It’s Not You, It’s Your Hormones** (£11.60, Practical Inspiration Publishing), shares her tips

Buy of the week

WHAT’S YOUR GUT TELLING YOU? • Experiencing tummy trouble? Take our test to find a fix

4 TUMMY-FRIENDLY BUYS

DAWN HARPER ASK THE DOCTOR • Doctor Dawn Harper answers all your questions

ANITA NAIK A PROBLEM SHARED • Mum-of-two Anita Naik has been an agony aunt for 30 years

GET OVER SOMEONE

IT’S NEVER TOO LATE TO… • It doesn’t matter how long you’ve been hooked on unhealthy habits, changing now can have huge health benefits. Here’s how

Love your HAIR TEXTURE • Work with your hair – not against it. Celebrity hairstylist Lisa Laudat helps you to embrace your natural movement

WHY IT S TIME TO SPEAK UP • Suicide in menopausal women has risen by 6%. We look at what can be done to crush the taboo

‘AN UNSETTLING TIME’ • Dr Shirin Lakhani (drshirinlakhani. co.uk) is a leading cosmetic doctor with a specialist interest in hormones, menopausal health and intimate health.

Celebrities call for more openness

JOE WICKS’ HEARTY, HEALTHY DINNERS • Eat like the Body Coach this week with some of Joe’s favourite meals from Gousto. They are balanced, simple to cook and easy to scale up for more people

MONEY matters • Our expert Rebecca Gamble helps make your cash go further

SUPERMARKET SAVERS • All the best deals for you this week

DO YOU EVER OUTGROW SIBLING RIVALRY? • No matter how old they are, competition is still rife between writer Sarah Finley, 40, and her twin Clare

FROM TRASH TO TREASURE • We’re a nation of hoarders. But if you’ve decided to clear out the clutter, don’t just bin it, pass it on!

Sustainable style

Would you dump a snorer? • One in 10 of us would delay moving in with a snorer, or even end a relationship with them…*

7 THINGS TO DO IN… MALTA • Situated in the middle of the Mediterranean, Malta is blessed with hot, dry summers and mild winters

Your STARS • Discover your destiny with Sally Morgan, our expert astrologer

This week’s HOT LIST • Films, music and DVDs not to miss

Book CLUB • Take some time out to relax with one of these great...