Wellbeing

More than half a million UK workers suffered a musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) linked to their job last year

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Guests were matched with blooms tailored to their mood, leaving with a bouquet designed to uplift, calm or energise

UK’s first ‘Flower Pharmacy’ opens

Guests were matched with blooms tailored to their mood, leaving with a bouquet designed to uplift, calm or energise

UK’s first ‘Flower Pharmacy’ opens

Old mobile phones and chipped mugs also feature high on the list of items Brits keep despite no longer needing them

Mystery keys among things Brits hold onto for too long

The survey found Brits have attempted an average of two different sleep methods seen online over the last year

Brits turn to social media hacks to improve their sleep

A pharmacy is 'redefining' health education by turning to YouTube

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The UK has the worst mental health in Europe and the third worst in the world

UK worst in Europe for mental health

More than half have decided to improve their diet

Eight in 10 Brits are now actively tracking their health

Jane and Andy Snowden were surprised with a week-long voyage to Athens.

Sir Mo Farah challenges the public to escape their comfort zones

The Intellimen Football League Finals will take place on Bank Holiday Monday

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The survey goes far beyond finances, with respondents feeling stressed, overwhelmed and anxious when faced with money worries

More than one in three adults have avoided asking for financial help

The new programme includes 28 beginner-friendly sessions designed to help people living with diabetes build confidence with movement.

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The bizarre skincare hacks Brits swear by include baking soda and eggs

92% of teachers report that AI has improved lesson adaptability.

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As many as 40 per cent will look to the likes of Copilot or ChatGPT if they need to talk about difficult issues such as bullying, grief or relationships.

Mums and dads are open to using AI to help with parenting decisions

The report paints a concerning picture of a nation at a crossroads.

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The Class of 2035 report warns that “urgent action” needs to be taken.
Emily Jordan

Aloe vera is one of the country's most popular house plants.

Expert reveals the 5 plants every home should have to boost wellbeing

WellBox has evolved into a trusted gifting partner for thousands of UK organisations.

Ad Feature Corporate gifting company WellBox earns B Corp™ certification

October is Menopause Awareness Month and WeightWatchers is helping support women’s health and wellbeing

October is Menopause Awareness Month

The survey reveals that girls with two or more characteristics of inequality are significantly more likely to not be active every day

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Women were more likely than men to feel worried about money, research reveals

One in three Brits say hiding money worries damages relationships

Lisa Snowdon, Chief Joy Officer for Reserve, by Warner Hotels, takes to the streets of Chipping Norton to discover what brings people joy

Millions of over-50s are experiencing their most satisfying decade

Children take part in trying to guess adults' age based on the activities they enjoy

Kids reveal the top 10 signs you're getting old

Jeans for Genes Week 2025 will take place from Monday 15 – Sunday 21 September 2025

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42 per cent have skipped a running warm-up or cool-down

New runners are falling into common traps - here's how to spot them

2,000 mums and dads with children aged between 11 and 17 find quality time together is becoming more difficult due to screens

Parents worry about kids' screen time - but admit they're guilty too

One in three Brits admit they're obsessed with tracking their health

A third of Brits are obsessed with tracking their health
One in three Brits admit they're obsessed with tracking their health - including diet, heart rate, and sleep quality.
Steve Richmond

Jaz Ampaw-Farr will confer upon her degrees later this month

Ad Feature Woman to receive two honorary degrees - after years of homelessness

Almost 45,000 hours of PE, since the London Olympic Games in 2012, have been lost

Ad Feature 4,000 hours of PE lessons lost in the last year, study reveals

Pets can improve owners' health and give a mood boost

Top 10 must-knows for dog and cat owners

We enjoyed home-made smoothies by the poolside at Rockcliffe Hall and Spa

My unexpectedly wonderful girls spa staycation to Rockcliffe Hall Nicola Adam

Susie Dent's new word 'Eufloria' captures the joy of receiving flowers

The average sufferer will experience the equivalent of 1,350 days of pain over 450 periods

7 in 10 women will experience period pain for equivalent of four years

Fitness expert Laura Williams devises age-based fitness plans

Fitness expert, Laura Williams, devises age-based fitness plans

More people want to go on walks this year

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A study revealed people will be saving money by unsubscribing from as many paid-for services as possible.

Top 20 money-saving tips for January

A poll of 2,000 adults revealed over half get a boost from having something to look forward to

Having a holiday to aim for is key to mental wellbeing, survey shows

Ruth Lue-Quee, education consultant from Staffordshire, who says period poverty is more widespread than people think

Secondary school teachers call for better and earlier period education

‘Seeds of Change’ has been launched by HMPPS as part of a new recruitment drive that encourages people to combine their passion with their career for something more fulfilling

Community Payback roles are open to outdoorsy and garden-loving people

A poll of 2,000 adults found two thirds reckon the UK is the world’s best at ‘going nowhere fast’

Train and traffic delays cost travellers nearly three days a year

According to Carers UK, an estimated 12,000 people across the UK become carers every day, often without realising it

Are you a carer? Try this new tool to find out

Research of 2,000 adults has revealed 20 per cent are more inclined to talk about how they feel when on a long drive.

Brits more likely to open up over a pint than a text message or meal

A poll, of 2,000 adults, found finances are still a main concern for 41 per cent of the nation

Cost of living crisis continues to bite a quarter of Brits

A poll of 2,000 adults revealed the quirkier strategies those who garden adopt to help their plants grow - including throwing teabags onto the soil

Here are the unusual hacks people use to help gardens thrive

The poll, commissioned by Warburtons, revealed 60 per cent worry about ensuring their children’s packed lunches are nutritious while meeting their child’s preferences

An expert has revealed what should be in the 'ideal' kids lunchbox

Plenty of cuddles, belly rubs and healthy treats are the top ways dog owners ensure the happiness of their furry companions.

7 in 10 dog owners care more about their pet’s health than their own

Attributes which define a ‘healthy person’ include good posture, being able to move without difficulty and aids, and low body fat, according to Brits

These images show what Brits think ‘healthy’ looks like

Seven in 10 women swear by a piece of beauty advice passed down from older family

7 in 10 women rely on beauty tips handed down by family

Giant pill box reminder for meals

Giant pill box reminder for meals

Snapping at others and losing patience are signs that you're 'tangry'

Nearly a third of adults forget to drink water every day

Dr Zoe Williams

Some adults are doubtful that they’ll stick to their 2024 health goals

The top 20 pieces of advice adults would give their younger selves

Restaurants are the biggest enhancer of community spirit nationwide

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