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Archive for September, 2008

October Cosmo out now!

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This month’s Cosmopolitan magazine has some brilliant money-saving offers including 20% off at Dorothy Perkins, Faith, Karen Millen and ASOS*  INSIDE COSMO’S OCTOBER ISSUE:Angelina Jolie on Brad, babies and life lessons How normal is your sex life? Read real couples’ love diaries Shopping 621 fashion and beauty buys you can afford Body forget boob jobs and nose jobs and learn…

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‘I won’t let cancer stop me having fun’

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 Wrapped in fluffy bathrobes and sipping cups of green tea, Bernie Corrighan, Lisa Mann, Jo Bance and Kate Prescott have just enjoyed a mud wrap, a massage and a dip in the jacuzzi. It’s a welcome break for Lisa, 27, who recently finished a gruelling course of radiothreapy to treat breast cancer.Best friend Bernie, 28, felt Lisa deserved to win the Cosmo/Olay comeptition. "She’s such…

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‘I never thought I could be this happy’

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 "It was April 2003. I was standing on an outside stairwell, saying my goodbyes after visiting friends, when I tripped and fell 13ft onto the concrete below."Until then, life had been good - I had a job at MTV, a busy social life and shared a flat in South London with my boyfriend, Sam. But, in that instant, my life changed."I’d broken my back and was unlikely to walk again….

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Wednesday’s big issue: Smear testing

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Cervical testing or smear tests save around 1,000 lives a year in the UK, according to some estimates. Yet many women still avoid getting tested because they find it embarrassing. Research in Australia found that one in 10 women between 28 and 34 have never had a smear test, despite cervical cancer being the second most common cancer among women.How often do you get yourself checked out?…

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Celebrity week in pictures

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Sienna Miller’s house is vandalised with the word ’slut’ on her home, possibly referring to her current fling with married father of four Balthazar Getty 

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The celebrity week in pictures

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Agyness Deyn and Albert Hammond Jr are rumoured to be engaged after just two months together, with Agyness sporting a huge diamond ring on her wedding finger

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Tuesday’s big issue: Secret second lives

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Pat Cleary was married to Roger Took for 25 years without knowing he was secretly a paedophile.She had absolutely no idea that her husband had committed 17 crimes of child abuse, including two against their own grandchildren, until he was sent to jail for four-and-a-half years in February. You can read more about Pat’s story here. Pat’s is an extreme case, but she’s not the only…

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Monday’s big issue: Men in make-up

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Yves Saint Laurent has launched a new version of its Touche Eclat concealer - only this time it’s for men!The company is hoping to cash in on the male grooming market, which is said to be worth £700 million a year in the UK.Does your man spend more time in the bathroom than you? What cosmetic products does he use? Would you be happy for your man to wear ‘guyliner’ and ‘manscara’, or do…

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Everybody’s talking about… being body happy

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Being comfortable with your weight is more important than stressing about conforming to ‘the norm’, according to users in Cosmo’s Body & Health forum.Their open and frank discussion about obesity and being overweight (started by angelbadger) was the most popular thread in the Cosmopolitan community this week.Are you happy with your body? Do you worry about the BMI index or comparing…

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Friday’s big issue: Binge drinking

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Radio 1 DJ Chris Moyles has been criticised for encouraging young people to drink heavily.Researchers at the University of the West of England said that by telling stories on air about getting "lashed" and "ruined", Moyles and other BBC radio presenters were glamourising getting drunk.Do you think Moyles is to blame for making young people want to drink? Or do his references…

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