Lifestyle

On the back of the publication of the Green Paper, a major study by Mind emphasises need for Government to ensure mental health is at the heart of social housing policy A study by Mind, the mental health charity, has found that one in three (33 per cent) people with mental health problems living in social housing is dissatisfied with where they live. Social housing is provided by local authorities, housing associations or charities to people affected by issues such as...

A study of more than 107,000 women found no link between levels of physical activity and the age at which they became infertile

Researchers found fish oil supplements in the later stages of pregnancy are linked with a higher BMI in the first six years of life

Diclofenac also increases rates of heart failure and irregular heartbeat or flutter among men and women of all ages, according to a study

Overall a fifth of the world are not doing enough exercise increasing their risk of cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, dementia and cancer

Men who suffer with an aggressive form of prostate cancer could have their life-expectancy increased by immunotherapy

‘Discovery’ is a 2kg coin encrusted with four pink diamonds which is inspired by the Holey Dollar, the first official coin in Australia.

Forget the Dordogne and the Costas: the new destination of choice for Brits chasing a new life in the sun is…BRITAIN. The scorching summer – set to be one of the longest and hottest on record – has convinced two-thirds of would-be expats to “strongly reconsider” a move abroad. When the sun shines and temperatures soar, the UK is the “perfect home” and beats France, Spain and even the Caribbean “hands-down”, new research suggests. Towns and cities – including the...

It combines a blood test with a person's age and sex to work out their risk of developing the devastating condition.