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A survey by The Prince’s trust has revealed that political upheaval, job worries and low self-confidence have left young people anxious and daunted with 58% saying political events had made…

The UK government’s plan to ‘transform’ attitudes to mental health, with a focus on children and young people, announced by Prime Minister Theresa May, will include additional training for teachers,…

Many people, in an effort to control their weight, turn to artificial sweeteners and diet colas – believing that low-calorie sweeteners and low sugar drinks are the guilt-free way to…

Following the excesses of the festive season, it’s back to reality with a bump for many of us. And this leads some of us to making resolutions to stop the…

Public Health England has warned that middle-aged people in England face a health crisis because of unhealthy lifestyles, with desk jobs, fast food and the daily grind taking their toll….

The number of people taking their own lives in England is unacceptably high, says a report by the Health Select Committee. The group of MPs is putting pressure on the…

New dieting trends are, quite often, backed by celebrities like Jessica Alba, Nicki Minaj, Chris Martin and Gwynneth Paltrow and these ‘fad diets’ are then more likely to be tried…

Self-harming is on the increase among young people in the UK with the children’s charity NSPCC sayings nearly 19,000 children were admitted to hospital after harming themselves last year –…

In its ongoing battle to tackle childhood obesity, the UK government is to ban online advertising for junk food on sites where under-16s make up a quarter of the audience…

A tax on sugar-sweetened drinks will become law in the UK from April next year, following the government’s publishing of draft legislation this week. There will be two bands –…