http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/bt-woman/?service=Rss http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/breaking-news/offbeat/most-women-would-alter-breasts-14734232.html http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/breaking-news/offbeat/most-women-would-alter-breasts-14734232.html?r=RSS More than half of women would love to alter the size or shape of their breasts, a poll has found. Offbeat Mon, 22 Mar 2010 00:42:00 +0000 http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/babysitting-rules-to-be-abolished-14729866.html http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/babysitting-rules-to-be-abolished-14729866.html?r=RSS <p> Strict rules on friends babysitting for each other are to be scrapped. </p> Local & National Fri, 19 Mar 2010 03:27:51 +0000 http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/world-news/donna-simpson-aims-to-be-worldrsquos-fattest-woman-in-two-years-14722704.html http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/world-news/donna-simpson-aims-to-be-worldrsquos-fattest-woman-in-two-years-14722704.html?r=RSS <p> Obese mother Donna Simpson weighs 43st, but she is determined to nearly double her size to become the world's fattest woman. </p> World news Tue, 16 Mar 2010 04:24:16 +0000 http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/babies-are-born-to-dance-research-shows-14722658.html http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/babies-are-born-to-dance-research-shows-14722658.html?r=RSS <p> Babies are born to dance and they find the rhythm and tempo of music more engaging than speech, research has shown. </p> Local & National Tue, 16 Mar 2010 02:31:24 +0000 http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/bt-woman/sonya-through-a-glass-darkly-14721568.html http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/bt-woman/sonya-through-a-glass-darkly-14721568.html?r=RSS <p> At first glance, these legs look as if they belong to a ballerina, or maybe a girl just back from her first prom. On closer inspection, you realise the stockings are surgical, the pretty skirt a hospital gown and the owner is en route to theatre for surgery. </p> BT Woman Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:54:20 +0000 http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/bt-woman/the-tummy-tuck-which-can-boost-your-breast-size-14720956.html http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/bt-woman/the-tummy-tuck-which-can-boost-your-breast-size-14720956.html?r=RSS <p> Is taking fat from your tummy to make bigger boobs every flat-chested woman&rsquo;s dream? </p> BT Woman Mon, 15 Mar 2010 03:39:28 +0000 http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/bt-woman/mothers-day-maternal-advice-to-the-stars-14717292.html http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/bt-woman/mothers-day-maternal-advice-to-the-stars-14717292.html?r=RSS <p> As Mothering Sunday approaches, public figures reveal the words of wisdom given to them by the most important women in their lives... </p> BT Woman Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:00:37 +0000 http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/bt-woman/mother-and-me-14718440.html http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/bt-woman/mother-and-me-14718440.html?r=RSS <p> It can&rsquo;t have been easy raising five kids, being a Saturday golf widow, living with depression and diabetes and working part-time as a dentist&rsquo;s receptionist, but that&rsquo;s exactly what my mum has pulled off for much of my 33 years. </p> BT Woman Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:03:13 +0000 http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/bt-woman/from-boats-to-votes--the-trimbles-on-life-and-politics-14717270.html http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/bt-woman/from-boats-to-votes--the-trimbles-on-life-and-politics-14717270.html?r=RSS <p> At a time when many other couples their age are thinking about winding down and taking things a little slower, life has never been busier for Lord and Lady Trimble. </p> BT Woman Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:10:54 +0000 http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/bt-woman/slender-roisin-is-happy-to-be-the-biggest-loser-in-town-14715096.html http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/bt-woman/slender-roisin-is-happy-to-be-the-biggest-loser-in-town-14715096.html?r=RSS <p> A Glengormley woman is celebrating being named the greatest loser &mdash; after shedding nearly seven stone in just 11 months. </p> BT Woman Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:31:39 +0000 http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/health/successful-clinical-trials-inspired-me-to-save-others-too-14715092.html http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/health/successful-clinical-trials-inspired-me-to-save-others-too-14715092.html?r=RSS <p> It was the courage of Northern Ireland women who participated in Herceptin trials which led to Lynn Lynas making the decision to take part in medical research herself. </p> Health Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:21:00 +0000 http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/health/lsquomiraclersquo-drug-giving-real-hope-in-fight-against-breast-cancer-14715091.html http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/health/lsquomiraclersquo-drug-giving-real-hope-in-fight-against-breast-cancer-14715091.html?r=RSS <p> <b>Lisa Smyth looks at the success of Herceptin in the fight against breast cancer</b> </p> Health Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:18:07 +0000 http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/fashion-beauty/end-of-little-black-dress-at--west-coast-cooler-belfast-fashion-week-14715036.html http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/fashion-beauty/end-of-little-black-dress-at--west-coast-cooler-belfast-fashion-week-14715036.html?r=RSS <p> Fashion this season is all about extremes, from the sublime to the ridiculous, real or fake, massive or miniscule. </p> Fashion & Beauty Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:38:39 +0000 http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/bt-woman/confessions-of-a-working-mother-will-working-at-home-ease-those-homework-pressures-14714002.html http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/bt-woman/confessions-of-a-working-mother-will-working-at-home-ease-those-homework-pressures-14714002.html?r=RSS <p> One of the reasons why I dread the start of March each year is that it heralds parent teacher interview time. </p> BT Woman Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:31:32 +0000 http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/fashion-beauty/why-stylish-belfast-has-real-passion-for-fashion-14713018.html http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/fashion-beauty/why-stylish-belfast-has-real-passion-for-fashion-14713018.html?r=RSS <p> Forget Paris. Move over Milan. Look lively, London. There&rsquo;s a new fashion capital emerging and it&rsquo;s right here, right now. </p> Fashion & Beauty Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:41:02 +0000 http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/bt-woman/women-shouldnrsquot-fear-curves-says-erin-oconnor-14713016.html http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/bt-woman/women-shouldnrsquot-fear-curves-says-erin-oconnor-14713016.html?r=RSS <p> Supermodel Erin O'Connor has come to the defence of curvy catwalk models &mdash; hitting back once more at the fashion industry's obsession with size zero. </p> BT Woman Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:34:46 +0000 http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/breaking-news/offbeat/fears-for-female-submarine-crew-14713119.html http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/breaking-news/offbeat/fears-for-female-submarine-crew-14713119.html?r=RSS Concerns have been raised about possible sex scandals if women are allowed to serve on British military submarines, it has been reported. Offbeat Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:11:30 +0000 http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/bt-woman/confessions-of-a-working-mother-therersquos-snow-school-so-wersquore-just-chilling-out-14705877.html http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/bt-woman/confessions-of-a-working-mother-therersquos-snow-school-so-wersquore-just-chilling-out-14705877.html?r=RSS <p> I can&rsquo;t believe it&rsquo;s mad March already! What happened to January and February &mdash; maybe it&rsquo;s just me but I do feel like I blinked and they were gone. </p> BT Woman Wed, 03 Mar 2010 11:35:10 +0000 http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/breaking-news/uk-ireland/gordon-ramsays-wife-crowned-mum-of-year-14702687.html http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/breaking-news/uk-ireland/gordon-ramsays-wife-crowned-mum-of-year-14702687.html?r=RSS The wife of television chef Gordon Ramsay was crowned celebrity mum of the year and said "patience" was the most important virtue for a parent. UK & Ireland Sun, 28 Feb 2010 16:32:00 +0000 http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/features/in-a-spilt-second-an-olympic-dream-died-for-skater-jenna-14699318.html http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/features/in-a-spilt-second-an-olympic-dream-died-for-skater-jenna-14699318.html?r=RSS <p> While most of us were fast asleep in the early hours of Wednesday morning, one Northern Irish woman was wide awake. The nerves and adrenaline pumping through the veins of Jenna McCorkell (23) from Coleraine would have ensured that she was in a mindset that was far from relaxed. </p> Features Thu, 25 Feb 2010 11:13:50 +0000 http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/bt-woman/confessions-of-a-working-mother-how-i-put-my-husband-in-the-frame-for-murder-14696144.html http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/bt-woman/confessions-of-a-working-mother-how-i-put-my-husband-in-the-frame-for-murder-14696144.html?r=RSS <p> I am in the bad books again this week. Being away for half term we didn&rsquo;t mark the traditional &lsquo;Pancake Tuesday&rsquo; last week. </p> BT Woman Wed, 24 Feb 2010 11:47:26 +0000 http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/health/johannarsquos-agonising-everyday-battle-to-stay-alive-14693031.html http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/health/johannarsquos-agonising-everyday-battle-to-stay-alive-14693031.html?r=RSS <p> She is only 19 years old and desperately wants to get on with life. But for Johanna Wozniak, just making it through the day is a struggle. </p> Health Mon, 22 Feb 2010 05:29:22 +0000 http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/bt-woman/beyonce-knowles-has-best-body-say-women-14692856.html http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/bt-woman/beyonce-knowles-has-best-body-say-women-14692856.html?r=RSS <p> R&amp;B singer Beyonce Knowles is the celebrity with the best body in the eyes of UK women, but males prefer Hollywood actress Megan Fox, a new survey has found. </p> BT Woman Mon, 22 Feb 2010 00:52:00 +0000