Would you find it empowering to know when you might go through the menopause? Or would this information just pile on the pressure to make a decision about whether or not you wanted children? And if so, to get procreating ASAP.Women may soon be able to…
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Tom Daley Unboxing Condoms In The Olympic Village To Lil Nas X Is A Vibe
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Covid Vaccines Offered To 16 And 17-Year-Olds In The UK
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How smart buildings could transform our experience of work
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Jennifer Aniston’s ‘Annoying’ Habit? She Only Eats A Single Crisp Or ‘One M&M’ When She’s Stressed
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Facebook and academics row over data access
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Skateboarder’s Fall Produces The Most Uplifting Moment At The Tokyo Olympics
Skateboarder Misugu Okamoto of Japan finished short of a medal when she fell on her last run in the park finals at the Tokyo Olympics.
Although Okamoto, 15, came in fourth, her fellow competitors made sure she felt like a winner as they hugged her, lifted her up on their shoulders and carried her away.
The love and comradery within the skateboard family, it’s heartwarming ❤️ When all the other skaters raised up Misugu Okamoto as a winner to cheer her up even after she fell because they know she’s an absolute star ✨#skateboarding#Olympicspic.twitter.com/eIKHuuehOn
— Not Just a Fanfiction Writer 🌈💕📘 (@EzraLoAcire) August 4, 2021
Now that’s sportsmanship.
Japan’s Sakura Yosozumi won the gold medal, ahead of silver medalist Kokona Hiraki of Japan and bronze medalist Sky Brown of Great Britain.
Beirut Blast: These Photos Show The City One Year On From The Explosion
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There’s A Binman Shortage. Now Mums Are Being Asked To Apply
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