From depression to anxiety, panic attacks and suicide, mental health is a topic frequently in the spotlight in stand-up comedy, but why do those who bring the laughter to so many, seem to be struggling so much? A new documentary explores the mental health impact of comedy...…
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Whether it's through mindfulness, therapy, nutrition or exercise. Fitting self-care into your lifestyle is an essential part of modern life
How Do You Love Your Body, If It Won't Love You Back?
‘Love your body and it will love you back’ is the message pioneered by the body acceptance movement, but how do you learn to love a body that won’t love you back, no matter what you do?…
Getting to the Core of Good Health, with Alice Liveing
Best-selling author, personal trainer to the stars, and ambassador for Women’s Aid, Alive Liveing is force to be reckoned with. Speaking to Kat Wheeler she discusses the fine line between health and obsession, and why she’s choosing to talk openly about her experience with domestic abuse…
Can What You Eat Really Affect Your Sex Life?
We explore the impact food can have on your libido, stamina, and your overall sense of wellbeing…
Rediscovering Your Sexual Self, Post-trauma with Grace
Raw and real, trainee counsellor, author and self-belief boss, Grace Victory, explores tough topics and shares her personal insight each month…
The Mac Twins Talk Taboos Around Gut Health
How much fibre is enough? Is gluten actually bad for us? And what the heck is a microbiome? Founded by DJs and presenters Lisa and Alana Macfarlane (AKA The Mac Twins), The Gut Stuff offers free, straight-talking advice and resources on everything from the dairy debate to stool charts…
Our Top 10 Picks for October
This October, embrace your inner yogi with the ultimate coffee table book, experience the wonder of showbiz with the film that explores the life of Judy Garland, and drift off with a soothing blend that’s sure to send you on your way to dreamland…
Emma Kennedy on Grief and the Things Left Unsaid
Emma Kennedy, author and Celebrity Masterchef winner, opens up to Happiful for the first time about her late mum Brenda’s battle with mental illness, and why she still feels haunted by the things left unsaid...…
Robert Muchamore Opens Up About his Journey with Depression
Internationally acclaimed author Robert Muchamore reached incredible heights in his career, but in parallel, his mental health hit an all-time low. Here, he candidly opens up about his own story of depression, psychiatric hospitals, group therapy, and isolation at the top…