From meeting strangers to online gaming, a recent study has found parents' most common technology fears…
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Kathryn Wheeler
Kathryn is the Acting Editor at Happiful magazine.
Back to our roots: the benefits of self-sufficiency
Can a simple, more self-sufficient lifestyle help us to feel grounded? What can a move towards a self-sufficient lifestyle do for our mental health, and can nurturing this philosophy help our sense of wellbeing to blossom?…
Researchers discover a genetic link between anxiety and depression
Anecdotally, many people can attest to the way anxiety and depression often come together. But, now, a new study has discovered more than 500 genes that link the conditions together, in research that gives hope for future treatment…
Scientists develop blood test for depression and bipolar disorder
In findings that could open the door to people seeking a diagnosis, or who want to better understand their condition, scientists have discovered a biological basis for mood disorders…
Food banks: What, where, and why?
Demand for food banks is on the rise in the UK. Whether you’re looking for support yourself, or you want to help out, we’ve gathered together everything you need to know…
How to support a pet with separation anxiety
Animals can experience anxiety the same way that humans can, and seeing them in distress can be heartbreaking. With the help of a clinical animal behaviourist, we explore how we can better support our companions…
10 feel-good songs for your spring playlist
Lighter days are on their way, so we’re gathering together some of our favourite feel-good songs for Spring…
All on the Board: the people's poets
You may have passed by the boards yourself, but now we talk to the duo responsible for the inspirational messages left on London Underground. Everything from concert information to mental health…
This is why we experience ‘Zoom fatigue’
Looking into ‘Zoom fatigue’, researchers from Stanford University believe there are four key reasons why video conferences are so tiring…