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Simple steps which ease stress and anxiety to get yourself out of a funk

Simple steps which ease stress and anxiety to get yourself out of a funk
If happiness is an inside job, how do you get there? Here’s expert advice on what to do if you find yourself needing some mental health TLC.
How can you cope with money worries in the cost of living crisis? We asked experts at leading mental health charities

How can you cope with money worries in the cost of living crisis? We asked experts at leading mental health charities
We know it’s a worrying time, so we’ve created a guide to help you cope with your mental health struggles in the cost of living crisis
Pollen bomb: Why your hay fever is so bad this year – and how you can beat the symptoms

Pollen bomb: Why your hay fever is so bad this year – and how you can beat the symptoms
Summers could be getting longer meaning the hay fever season goes on and on… but help is at hand.
Dr Ranj Singh: ‘If you want to be 100 per cent happy, just be yourself’
Dr Ranj Singh: ‘If you want to be 100 per cent happy, just be yourself’
Meet Will, author, bookworm and Big Issue vendor, getting new glasses through our partnership with Specsavers
Meet Will, author, bookworm and Big Issue vendor, getting new glasses through our partnership with Specsavers
What is social prescribing and could it help ease the NHS mental health crisis?

What is social prescribing and could it help ease the NHS mental health crisis?
Monty Python’s silly walks recommended by doctors to stay healthy

Monty Python’s silly walks recommended by doctors to stay healthy
Could a 17-minute phone call with a stranger help cure loneliness? A new app aims to do just that

Could a 17-minute phone call with a stranger help cure loneliness? A new app aims to do just that
Alcoholism gave me two heart attacks and liver disease – but since finding recovery I’m fitter than ever

Alcoholism gave me two heart attacks and liver disease – but since finding recovery I’m fitter than ever
‘I’ve had the worst diagnosis. Now I want to raise awareness of brain cancer’

‘I’ve had the worst diagnosis. Now I want to raise awareness of brain cancer’
Sex education faces a misinformation crisis, says TikTok pioneer Sophia Smith Galer

Sex education faces a misinformation crisis, says TikTok pioneer Sophia Smith Galer
Houseplants don’t just look nice – they can also give your mental health a boost

Houseplants don’t just look nice – they can also give your mental health a boost
Covid stole my sense of smell – but I never gave up hope of finding it

Covid stole my sense of smell – but I never gave up hope of finding it
Four ways to stop thinking the worst will happen when you’re stressed

Four ways to stop thinking the worst will happen when you’re stressed
Cost of living: Why you should check if you’re eligible for free prescriptions

Cost of living: Why you should check if you’re eligible for free prescriptions
Alyssa Mancao and the rise of social media therapists

Alyssa Mancao and the rise of social media therapists
How to deal with new rules for restaurant menus if you’re worried they might be triggering

How to deal with new rules for restaurant menus if you’re worried they might be triggering
Why quick access to a defibrillator is the difference between life and death

Why quick access to a defibrillator is the difference between life and death
Experts share the tips you need to successfully complete Dry January

Experts share the tips you need to successfully complete Dry January
ADHD waiting times ‘crisis’ as patients face seven-year wait for NHS diagnosis

ADHD waiting times ‘crisis’ as patients face seven-year wait for NHS diagnosis
Any kind of calm will do: The growing trend of mindfulness
