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While it is a known fact that obesity can cause death, a recent global study has found that ignoring weight gain can increase the risk of premature death and that…

As if studying for and writing exam does not give rise to enough anxiety and stress, an examinations board has apologised for ‘poorly wording’ an A Level Psychology test question…

From an unusual fear of crowded places or open spaces to a persistent fear of spiders or social situations, many of us have phobias or above-average fears which cause undue…

The impact of cigarette damage to unborn babies has been revealed in a new stem cell study in which scientists found that the cocktail of chemicals in cigarettes is particularly…

The horrors of a terror attack are immediate and frightening but for the heroes who rush in and do their duty to help the injured and make things safe, the…

A survey in the UK has revealed that Instagram is rated as the worst social media platform in terms of its impact on young people’s mental health and the Royal…

Recent research has shown that there is such a thing as beauty sleep – and that it is important. A couple of bad nights were enough to make a person…

With thousands of pupils across England, Northern Ireland and Wales having started their GCSE exams, everyone knows this is a stressful and anxious time for teenagers and parents alike. Add…

Ambulance services across England have spent hundreds of thousands of pounds to ensure vehicles can cope with a growing number of obese patients, says the BBC, with bariatric ambulances being…

The news that smoking could be banned in some new council homes in a bid to protect the health of children, along with the fact that more people are vaping…