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  • Gok WanGok Wan exclusive!

    Gok Wan reveals extracts from his latest book, Work Your Wardrobe, and tells us girls how we can all get gorgeous for winter and the party season.

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    Health

    • A woman looking in her diary (Rex Features)10 ways to burn calories while you work

      Sitting at your desk for eight hours a day can start to take its toll on your waistline after a while, but what can you do about it if you're short of time? Here are our top 10 ways to burn calories while you're at your desk.

    • An avocado (Rex Features)Eight foods that could ruin your diet

      Low-fat foods can contain a hidden calorie punch (which usually lands right on your waistline) while some foods are deceptively fatty and will derail your diet faster than you can say "obesity crisis". Here is our list of the top diet spoilers and some genuinely healthy alternatives...

    • A hamburger (PA)Can fatty foods make you stupid?

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    Poll
    1. Autumn is here! And with a brand new batch of fashion goodies in the shops. You'll mostly be buying:

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    1. Autumn is here! And with a brand new batch of fashion goodies in the shops. You'll mostly be buying:
      1. A new coat
        32%
      2. Accessories, bags and shoes
        13%
      3. Chunky, snug knits
        19%
      4. Party dresses
        6%
      5. All of the above
        30%
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