Quitting the pursuit of impossible goals boosts wellbeing, says new research Quitting the pursuit of impossible goals boosts wellbeing, says new research Quitting the pursuit of impossible goals boosts wellbeing, says new research

Quitting the pursuit of impossible goals boosts wellbeing, says new research

Are you weighed down by the stress of working towards a lofty goal? New research suggests that the healthiest thing to do may be to give up, but not entirely...…

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Childhood gut bacteria could influence future emotional health, new study suggests Childhood gut bacteria could influence future emotional health, new study suggests Childhood gut bacteria could influence future emotional health, new study suggests

Childhood gut bacteria could influence future emotional health, new study suggests

A new study from UCLA Health has linked gut microbes to brain networks tied to anxiety and depression…

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Sharing positive emotions is good for your health, a new study reveals Sharing positive emotions is good for your health, a new study reveals Sharing positive emotions is good for your health, a new study reveals

Sharing positive emotions is good for your health, a new study reveals

Sharing when we’re feeling good isn’t just a nice thing to do; it could be good for our health – even if we’re in a less satisfying relationship. Sharing moments of happiness isn’t just good for your mood; it could be good for your health, too. A…

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Childhood food allergies have significantly reduced since early peanut exposure guidelines, US study finds Childhood food allergies have significantly reduced since early peanut exposure guidelines, US study finds Childhood food allergies have significantly reduced since early peanut exposure guidelines, US study finds

Childhood food allergies have significantly reduced since early peanut exposure guidelines, US study finds

A major study from researchers at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia has revealed a significant reduction in the number of children diagnosed with peanut allergies over the past decade…

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What Mind’s Big Mental Health Report 2025 reveals about how we’re coping – and what needs to change What Mind’s Big Mental Health Report 2025 reveals about how we’re coping – and what needs to change What Mind’s Big Mental Health Report 2025 reveals about how we’re coping – and what needs to change

What Mind’s Big Mental Health Report 2025 reveals about how we’re coping – and what needs to change

Mind's Big Mental Health Report 2025 offers the most comprehensive picture yet of mental health across England and Wales. Drawing on surveys of over 18,000 people, alongside national data and expert analysis, it tells us a lot about the scale of the challenge and the urgent need for change.…

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Therapy may be best for IBS, new research suggests Therapy may be best for IBS, new research suggests Therapy may be best for IBS, new research suggests

Therapy may be best for IBS, new research suggests

Currently, cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) is often used as more of a last resort when other methods of easing symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome don’t work. New research suggests that behavioural therapy and gut-directed hypnotherapy could be more effective than previously realised…

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Loneliness and anxiety fuel social media addiction in night owls, new study finds Loneliness and anxiety fuel social media addiction in night owls, new study finds Loneliness and anxiety fuel social media addiction in night owls, new study finds

Loneliness and anxiety fuel social media addiction in night owls, new study finds

Problematic technology use amongst young adult ‘night owls’ is being influenced by feelings of anxiety and loneliness, a new study suggests…

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