Dawn harper ask the doctor

Q My husband suffers from depression. How can I help him? A When someone you love has depression, it can be hard to know what to do. The most important thing is to be kind and patient. Depression is a

Q I’m struggling with my mood through the menopause. Initially, I was tearful a lot of the time, but this seems to have developed into being very short-fused. I’m often screaming at my teenage childre

Plant sterols have gained popularity for their potential to improve cholesterol levels and support heart health – but does the science really stack up?

ADVICE FROM OUR WOMAN’S WEEKLY DOCTOR

Q It may sound trivial, but my hair is getting very thin. I asked my hairdresser about it – they agreed that they’d noticed this too and suggested I see my GP for some blood tests, which I have done.

Registered nutritionist Rob Hobson shows us how to lower our bad cholesterol naturally with foods we already know and love.