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Platinum – August 2025

Platinum – August 2025
English | 132 pages | True PDF | 122.1 MB
This month Mariella Frostrup explains how she has found purpose and meaning in midlife. We discover how to double your energy in 30 days, plus look at ways to get off the diet treadmill for good, and Dr Dawn Harper shares five ways to safeguard your mental health. We discover make-up friendly sun protection and how to keep your hands healthy. Plus we find the best walking holidays at home and away.

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TECHNICAL MANIFEST ID: 58563C1679
English
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122.1 MB
2026
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