Amanda Cassidy

Contributor to IMAGE.ie

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‘For everyone going through infertility and conception hell, please know it was not a straight line for me’

Speaking out about previously whispered 'women's troubles' is helping to remove the stigma behind not getting pregnant straight…

By Amanda Cassidy

PARENTHOOD

The best way to massage your new baby

Baby massage is a great way to bond with your little newbie. Amanda Cassidy on what you need…

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apps

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The true danger behind ‘playful’ apps that distort your appearance

Gender swap, seeing what you look like at 70, changing your image via an Asian filter -  the…

By Amanda Cassidy

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Obsessed with getting a good night’s sleep? Wait until this ‘sleep hygiene’ craze takes over…

A study has uncovered a new sleep disorder called orthosomnia - an unhealthy focus on getting a good…

By Amanda Cassidy

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Comment: Whichever way you cut it, Meghan simply can’t win

She is one of the most scrutinised women on the planet. Yet nothing Meghan Markle does seems to…

By Amanda Cassidy

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50 years on, the incredible story of how we touched the moon

It is 50 years since the astronauts of Apollo 11 made their historic voyage to the Sea of…

By Amanda Cassidy

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How to gain control over panic attacks

We all get anxious, but for around 7% of us, anxiety can become chronic and lead to panic…

By Amanda Cassidy

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The best way to visit Florence with small children

Traipsing around the museums of Tuscany with three children may seem more like a nightmare than la dolce…

By Amanda Cassidy

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Love Island secrets and why producers are right to censor contestants being intimate

Love Island contestants are having sex in the villa and producers have been criticised for deciding not to…

By Amanda Cassidy

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Behold, the world’s best beach

Summer is finally here, ish. And while nobody can take away our banana sandwiches on Brittas Bay in…

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‘My little world blacked over. I wanted to hold my little boy, not bury him’

There was hardly a dry eye in the room as Carolyn Harris recounted the grief and sadness she…

By Amanda Cassidy

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Comment: Why is Piers Morgan obsessed with picking fights with young, attractive women?

His career is built on generating controversy, but the television presenter's disturbing obsession with judging women's looks and…

By Amanda Cassidy