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Here are some of my articles:

Kirby, S. The positive effect of exercise as a therapy for clinical depression. Nursing Times 101(13) 29 Mar 2005 p.28-9

Griffin, M & Kirby, S. The Effect of Gender in Improving Body Image and Self Esteem. The Online Journal of Sport Psychology 9(3) Sep 2007

All written material for the website www.disordered-eating.co.uk, which focuses on eating disorders such as Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa and Binge Eating Disorder and how they can be prevented and treated.

Filtered Water Tastes Better: The Brita Water Filter and Cartridges. Get Rid of the Horrible Taste of Tap Water
Consumer review of Brita water filter, awarded a premier review by the product and service review website, dooyoo.co.uk.

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Mosquito Bite Prevention
Mosquito bites can be intensely itchy and annoying. Here are some ways to help prevent the nasty things from having a feast on you.

Hay Fever Relief
Hay fever brings misery and discomfort to many people every year throughout the spring and summer months. Here are some practical tips to avoid it.

Exercise Management for Cancer Patients
Exercise training can help cancer patients regain their former health status and help them on the road to an active lifestyle.

Weight Loss
The weight loss industry is big business, but do the products and services it offers actually work?

Calcium Deficiency and Osteoporosis: Will Consuming Dairy Products Protect You From These?
Will you get a calcium deficiency and osteoporosis if you don't eat dairy products?

Organic Milk
Organic milk is a popular commodity in the UK, but is it really any different to non-organic milk?

Ready–To–Eat Salads: Chlorine Washing and Modified Atmosphere Packaging Anyone?
How are ready-to-eat salads prepared and what exactly is in their packaging?

Walking for Health
Why walking is great for our physical and mental health.

How to Get Fit
Physical activity is essential for general good health, but are you doing enough?

Target Heart Rate
How to calculate your target heart rate so you are working at the right level of intensity.

Elderly Falls
What to do if you are concerned about your own risk of falling or somebody else's.

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