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A Certain Synchronicity
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LETTERS • Reader’s Comments And Opinions
Like A Dino In The Sky • Misheard song lyrics - and our own alarming versions!
SMART ANIMALS • Are quick to learn new concepts
Strengthen Bonds With Your New Pet • It takes time for you to develop a relationship with your pet
8 Easy Ways To Improve HEART HEALTH • Keep your ticker on track with these simple changes to your diet and lifestyle
Teeth Grinding • This common condition damages your dental health
News From The WORLD OF MEDICINE
Jane Fonda The Road To Wisdom • The legendary actress talks about the vital role that luck has played in her career
HOW TO BEAT DIABETES • Scientific breakthroughs are now helping to PREVENT the disease, and even put it into
ADRIFT • When his boat struck a reef and sank in the Caribbean, Don Cavers jumped on a life raft and watched as the ocean carried him away
Take Up A Healthy Hobby • Making time for leisure activities can have a truly positive effect on your physical and mental wellbeing
SEE THE WORLD… …DIFFERENTLY
STALKED BY AN AIRTAG • A gadget aimed at making our lives easier is now the perfect stalking tool if in the wrong hands
LAUGHTER • The Best Medicine
PHOTO Bombed! • Just when you think you have arranged the perfect shot, you are…
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QUOTABLE QUOTES
LIFE’S LIKE THAT • Seeing The Funny Side
ALL IN A DAY’S WORK • Humour On The Job
Extreme MEDICINE • Discover the incredible stories of the extreme-conditions medics swapping their prescription pads and stethoscopes for rafts and snake venom…
THE MOON HAS RISEN • As familiar as the moon may be, it is also very mysterious
ANSWERS TO The Moon Has Risen Quiz
If These CLIFFS Could Talk • The shores of Devon county in southern England tell a story of dinosaurs, Romans and much more
Portugal’s Schindler • Like Oskar Schindler, Portuguese diplomat ARISTIDES DE SOUSA MENDES helped save, at great personal risk, thousands from the Nazi regime
Courage Remembered
RD RECOMMENDS • Ant-Man And The Wasp: Quantumania Superhero/Humour
Empathetic PAIN • So this is weird… when long-term couples start to have the same health issues
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PUZZLES • Challenge yourself by solving these puzzles and mind stretchers, then check your answers on page 126.
FAMILY FUN • Puzzle Answers PAGE 126
TRIVIA • Test Your General Knowledge
PUZZLE ANSWERS • From Page 122
WORD POWER The Beginning And The End • The poet T. S. Eliot once wrote, “What we call the beginning is often the end… The end is where we start from.” That’s certainly true of these words. Each begins and ends with the same letter.