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‘We’re sedating women with self-care’: how we became obsessed with wellness

16 mins | Dec 9, 2023
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The industry claims to offer answers for all our stress and symptoms – but we ‘still lack the fundamentals of wellbeing’. How did this happen? Katherine Rowland examines the allure of the wellness industry in addressing health issues but exposes its limitations in truly promoting well-being. Read by Sharon Bott.

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