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Looking for health advice? Don’t consult health magazines, try Dolly

Most of us at some stage will have found ourselves flicking through old magazines while waiting at the hairdresser or doctor’s. There among the fashion, gossip and diets, you come across some health advice or perhaps a Dear Doctor column. Maybe you consider using one of the products discussed. It all seems harmless enough. But how often do you stop to consider just how accurate the advice might be?

People are influenced by what they hear and read in the media, and the quality of that information can affect health choices and behaviours.

Most of us are guilty of consulting “Dr Google” for health matters and many still use traditional print media as a source of health information.…

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 Looking for health advice? Don’t consult health magazines, try Dolly

When it came to the results, one title – Dolly – fared much better than the others, while the publications with “health” in their titles fared worst of all.

8 reasons women's magazines are bad for your health

A friend of mine recently asked whether I thought these magazines were a vast conspiracy to make women dumb because so much of what's in them is frivolous, unhelpful, false, and even harmful. I'm not prone to conspiracy theories, but if I could go back in time, I would have saved my time and money. Today I’d tell my 16-year-old self to ignore the health advice in their pages — and keep these eight lessons in mind.

Best Health

Best Health is a new magazine from renowned publisher Reader''s Digest that brings an inspiring voice to today''s contemporary Canadian woman. Best Health is the magazine Canadian women have been asking for. It''s filled with the best information on feeling beautiful, being healthier, eating well and embracing life, and stands apart with inspiring and approachable healthy lifestyle information on all aspects of her life.

Health

Health is America's most-trusted health and wellness magazine, giving women the most credible, useful, and up-to-date information and inspiration on how to live a healthier, happier life.

Health & Wellness

Health & Wellness was created to raise awareness of health-related issues. Professionals from the central Kentucky healthcare industry are featured in monthly articles.

Men'sHealth

Fitness tips, health studies, and lots of sex research. The news that affects your life.

Men'sHealth UK

The UK's best-selling quality men's magazine. Everything you need to live a fuller life.

Oxygen

Are you wondering how to get your fitness back on track? Ever think about bouncing a few ideas off your fellow Oxygen fans?

Positive Health

Find out all you need to know about living a healthier life. Authoritative features, research up-dates, case studies, book reviews, fully-searchable database of articles and much more!

Prevention

Get the latest news in health, weight loss, and fitness

SELF

Wellness is for everyone. We're here to celebrate, motivate, entertain, and support people.

Shape

SHAPE Magazine offers the latest health, fitness, beauty and fashion news. You'll find monthly strength and cardio workouts, strategies to help you eat right and motivational tips.

Total Health Magazine

Receive the most definitive information on self-managed natural health. Each issue keeps you informed with dozens of articles on the latest information on natural healing.

Vitality

Vitality is filled with practical, easy-to-read health tips for all facets of your life. You get 20 pages of the most pertinent health information for today's lifestyles, ways to improve nutrition and activity levels to promote a long and healthy life.

Women'sHealth

Women's Health offers the latest news in workouts, nutrition, health, and sex and relationships.

Dolly

Celeb news, boy bands, beauty, fashion and everything else to make your life 3000% better

9Honey

9Honey is the lifestyle arm of nine.com.au We are Australia's leading women's lifestyle network and the country's foremost authority on royal news.

Ability Magazine

ABILITY Magazine uses celebrity interviews and human interest stories to build awareness that disability is part of the fabric of life. Included are articles on technology, education, employment, travel and medical advancements, all with a healthy dose of fun and humor.

ADDitude

ADDitude has provided clear, accurate, user-friendly information and advice from the leading experts and practitioners in mental health and learning for almost 10 years.

Alive

For more than 30 years, Alive magazine has been Canada's recognized leader in the field of health and wellness. Every month hundreds of thousands of people turn to the latest issue of alive to keep themselves up to date with current trends in natural health.

Arthritis Today

Get the information you need to take control of your health. Find out how to cope with pain and fatigue, the latest news on treatments and research, and tips on healthy living.

Backpacker

Trip-planning tips, gear lists, safety advice, and other essential wisdom every hiker should know.

Bon Appetit

The only food lifestyle publication on the market, Bon Appetit offers “life through the lens of food” – cooking in, dining out, culture, travel, entertainment, shopping and design.

Bottom Line

The best in non-biased health information.

bp Hope

bp Magazine for bipolar disorder’s print and a digital magazines and bphope.com are filled with inspirational features and first-person profiles, the latest news and research and educational information for building a healthy lifestyle including: stress reduction, exercise, sleep, treatment, relationships and employment.

Coach

Coach is here to help with all the inspirational and motivational tips, stories and advice to help you achieve these all-important goals. And hopefully enjoy the journey too.

CookingLight

As the world's largest epicurean magazine, we're dedicated to helping our more than 11 million readers eat better, feel better, and look their very best.

Diabetes Self-Management

Diabetes Self-Management brings you the information you need to control your diabetes and improve your health.

DiabetesHealth

Diabetes patients, caregivers and researchers worldwide recognize Diabetes Health magazine as the essential resource for living long and well with diabetes.

Eat

Eat Magazine is a comprehensive food, wine and associated good living resource that brings you restaurant reviews, recipes from award-winning chefs, wine recommendations, local travel tips, cook’s toys and tools, books and lots more.

EatingWell

We are the preeminent magazine resource for people who want to enjoy food that is delicious and good for them.

Edible Communities

The mission of Edible Communities, Inc. (ECI) is to transform the way consumers shop for, cook, eat and relate to local food.

Food & Wine

We’re on a mission to find the most exciting places, new experiences, emerging trends and sensations. Because we know that our readers are always hungry for more than just a great meal.

Food Network

FOOD NETWORK (www.foodnetwork.com) is a unique lifestyle network, website and magazine that connects viewers to the power and joy of food.

Harvard Health Publications

Several health newsletters are published by Harvard Medical School with monthly health articles of interest to anyone concerned with health trends and research. Choose the general health newsletter or one devoted to monthly heart, men's, women's, or mental health articles.

Life Positive

Life Positive is a body- mind-spirit magazine promoting a holistic understanding of the unity of life and self with an emphasis on personal growth.

Massage

MASSAGE Magazine supports massage therapists and students with the information and products you need to succeed over the lifetime of your career.

Mayo Clinic Health Letter

The mission of Mayo Clinic Health Letter is to help you achieve a healthier life by providing reliable, easy-to-understand health information. Every word is reviewed by a team of Mayo Clinic doctors and health professionals for accuracy, reliability and clarity.

Muscle & Fitness

Building a Stronger You - The Ultimate Source For Training and Nutrition

Natural Awakenings

Natural Awakenings has become an indispensable personal resource for people seeking a healthy, natural lifestyle. Our rapidly growing family of over 50 independently owned magazines bring positive solutions to life's challenges to more than a million readers each month.

Natural Solutions

The trusted voice of the complementary and alternative medicine field provides natural remedies and healthy solutions for your most pressing health concerns as well as practical strategies for self-care and prevention.

Organic Lifestyle

To inform people and to allow easy access to simple yet powerful ways to live a balanced and healthy life.

Organic Spa

The mission of the magazine is to bring spa wisdom home, as well as to highlight the spas that are leading the organic way.

Parents

Parents magazine helps moms and dads navigate every aspect of parenthood from Pregnancy through the school years. We get to the heart of the latest news and recommendations on kids' health, safety, nutrition, behavior, and more to give parents the tools to raise healthy and happy children.

Psychology Today

Our staff of writers, editors and programmers include individuals who have extensive expertise in the field of psychology, both from a clinical and an academic perspective. Many of our articles are written by, and rely upon information provided by, Doctors and Ph.D.'s who have dedicated their professional lives to the promotion of sound psychology.

Qi

Chinese Medicine, Fitness, Culture and Language.

Runner's World

Get FREE Training Tips, Nutrition Advice, Motivation, and More

The Art of Healing

The purpose of The Art of Healing is to INFORM and EDUCATE our readers about health and healing alternatives, complementary medicine and natural therapies. In each issue, The Art of Healing reports on the physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, social and environmental aspects of wellbeing.

Today's Caregiver

Caregiver.com includes topic specific newsletters, online discussion lists, back issue articles of Today's Caregiver magazine, chat rooms and an online store. Caregiver Media Group and all of it's products are developed for caregivers, about caregivers and by caregivers.

Today’s Dietitian

Today’s Dietitian is the leading independent source for news, information, research, trends, and continuing education among the nation’s influential community of nutrition professionals.

Triathlete

We provide you with the inside scoop on the latest training-, racing- and triathlon lifestyle-related issues.

Vegetarian Times

Our goal is to remain the trusted resource for our loyal longtime readers, while reaching out to the new generation of full-time and part-time vegetarians who aspire to eat green and live well every single day.

Vibrant Life

Vibrant Life magazine promotes the three most important elements found in any health related magazine published in North America: physical health, mental clarity, and spiritual balance.

WebMD Magazine

Informative, trustworthy health news, features, and self-assessments for your patients while they're in the waiting room.

Well Being Journal

We have dedicated the Well Being Journal to publishing research that attests to the integration of medicine with physical, mental, emotional, spiritual and social aspects of health and healing.

Yoga Journal

Our award-winning, flagship platform provides authoritative information and insights about yoga and the yoga lifestyle, including accessible asana instruction, anatomy and philosophy lessons, food and nutrition advice, news and trend updates, travel and natural beauty tips, and more, all from the leading teachers and experts in the field.

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