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A report in the medical journal The Lancet shows that smoking causes one in 10 deaths worldwide and that one in every four men is a smoker with nearly one…

Unhealthy lifestyles are killing us and more than 20 million people in the UK are physically inactive, according to a report by the British Heart Foundation. The charity warns that…

Too little sleep is bad as we can awake feeling tired and irritable and recent studies show that a lack of sleep can contribute to obesity, high blood pressure, diabetes,…

Concern about growing childhood obesity in the UK has led to a group of MPs saying the government must do more to reduce the number of cut-price and multi-buy offers…

From unexpected terror attacks to exams and from job concerns to the rising cost of living, there is enough going on in modern society to make most of us worried,…

The United Nations says Norway is the happiest place on Earth, with the US and UK at 14th and 19th, respectively, in its World Happiness Report which measures ‘subjective well-being’…

‘Social globalisation’ and the cheap abundance of cooking oil, say two studies, are what contributes to obesity around the world, with over 50% of the world’s population is not of…

Every year, exam time is a major cause of stress for children and parents alike with parents getting anxious about how much their children are working, while the children, unbder…

According to NHS data analysed by the BBC’s Panorama programme, hospital attendances for children younger than 14 with sleep disorders have tripled in 10 years and 10 times more prescriptions…

Only one in 10 hospitals in England enforces a smoking ban outside health service buildings, and Public Health England (PHE) wants all hospitals to offer help to quit as part…