People living in colder climates with less sunlight are more likely to drink heavily, according to new research…
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Becky Wright
Becky is a contributing writer at Happiful.
Compulsory Health Education Could Boost UK Stem Cell Register, Giving Hope to Blood Cancer Patients
Education about stem cell donation - used to treat patients with blood cancers and blood disorders - could see an additional 55,000 young people a year join the UK stem cell register, charity reveals…
Smartphones Linked to Mental Health Problems in Children As Young As Two
More hours of screen time are associated with lower wellbeing in children aged between two and 17, says report…
Reading Can Halt Loneliness Epidemic, Says New Report
A new report predicts that, by 2030, loneliness in the UK will reach epic proportions with seven million people experiencing loneliness in the over-60 age group alone…
Are You a Humblebragger?
Some brags are about a specific personal accomplishment – the key to a new house, an engagement, or a promotion. But, other brags can be more subtle. And if you look closely, they’ll often sound a lot like complaints.…
Major Study Reveals The UK's Most 'Sleepless Cities'
An active brain, stress and late night TV-binging are among the top reasons for Brits not switching off at night…
Charity Urges Employers to Take Mental Health Seriously as One in Four Leaves Job
St John Ambulance reveals the results of its workplace mental health survey and launches mental health summit…
Only Half of UK Adults Confident Enough to Save a Life in a First Aid Emergency
Alarming new research released by the British Red Cross shows that there is just a 50:50 chance that someone would be confident enough to help you in a first aid emergency…
Mental Health Problems Not Covered By Travel Insurance
Travellers with mental health problems are facing huge premiums or even no access to travel insurance, charity claims.…