Groundbreaking NHS initiatives are prescribing museum visits, gallery tours and cultural activities as legitimate medical treatments, with remarkable results for both physical and mental health conditions.
New research reveals that spending time in art galleries significantly reduces stress and improves mental wellbeing. Discover how cultural engagement could be your new prescription for calm.
New research reveals that regular art gallery visits can significantly reduce stress levels and improve mental health outcomes. Discover how cultural engagement is becoming recognised as a powerful wellness tool.
Groundbreaking research reveals that sustained happiness significantly reduces your risk of developing chronic illnesses. Discover how your emotional wellbeing directly impacts your physical health.
A devastating overnight fire has destroyed Rio de Janeiro's Cultural Centre Mental Health museum, claiming multiple lives and incinerating priceless historical collections in Brazil's latest cultural tragedy.
Exclusive investigation reveals how systemic barriers and cultural stigma are creating a mental health emergency for Black men in the UK, with alarming consequences for wellbeing and community health.
An explosive Guardian investigation reveals how Israeli forces systematically looted thousands of Palestinian books and manuscripts from Gaza, raising urgent questions about cultural destruction in conflict zones.
Nobel Prize-nominated author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o discusses how rejecting colonial languages became an act of cultural survival and political defiance in this compelling Guardian podcast analysis.
An American expat shares four unexpected cultural differences between US and UK life, from healthcare surprises to social etiquette quirks that every visitor should know.
Groundbreaking new research reveals how the relentless pace of digital life, chronic stress, and environmental toxins are creating a global health crisis. Discover the science behind why we're sicker than ever and practical steps to reclaim your wellbeing
Groundbreaking data from the HILDA survey exposes a growing loneliness crisis in Australia, with a sharp decline in social connections and community engagement. Discover the causes and concerning trends.
A pioneering UK school has implemented a strict 'phone-free' policy, requiring students to surrender their devices from morning until home time to combat distraction and boost wellbeing, earning widespread praise from parents and experts.
Exclusive research reveals a dramatic decline in the traditional lunch hour, with most UK workers now taking less than 30 minutes. Discover the impact on wellbeing and productivity.
A British woman's viral revelation about the empowering act of dining solo and why psychologists are praising this simple act of self-care.
Strictly Come Dancing star Dianne Buswell, expecting her first child, addresses concerns over intense 10-hour rehearsals. Insiders reveal how the show is ensuring her wellbeing during pregnancy.
The UK government's flagship wellbeing framework, designed to shift economic focus beyond GDP, has struggled with implementation and impact despite its ambitious goals, according to experts.
Leading psychologists share three easy, science-backed techniques to combat daily stress, prevent emotional exhaustion, and protect your mental wellbeing. Discover how to recharge and build resilience.
New research uncovers the UK's top outdoor hotspots, with Reading and Plymouth residents leading the way. Discover how your area compares and the surprising benefits of getting outside.
Groundbreaking research from the University of Essex shatters digital myths, proving that a simple phone call is far more powerful for emotional connection than texts or emails. Discover why your voice matters more than ever in the age of AI.
TV presenter Davina McCall opens up about the immense pressure of her fitness app, the emotional toll of her work, and her powerful strategies for managing mental wellbeing.
Discover how the 2025 National Kitchen Garden Awards are celebrating UK schools that have transformed gardens into vital safe havens, boosting student wellbeing, academic engagement, and life skills beyond the classroom.
Australia unveils a revolutionary 'Measuring What Matters' report, shifting from pure economic growth to a holistic wellbeing framework that prioritises health, environment, and social equity for a truer measure of national prosperity.
A new study uncovers a major home improvement trend: 'Dopamine Decorating'. Discover why millions of Brits are renovating for happiness, not just for property value.
New research reveals the profound psychological and physical toll of holding a grudge. Discover the science-backed healing power of forgiveness and how to break free from resentment for a healthier, happier life.
Olympic legend Ian Thorpe opens up for the first time about his devastating mental health crisis and how he nearly walked away from swimming just months before his historic Sydney 2000 triumph.
Exclusive report reveals how a constant barrage of tiny anxieties, from pointless meetings to confusing tech, is crippling the mental health and productivity of young British professionals, creating a hidden crisis for UK businesses.
Veteran journalist Tom Utley reveals his astonishing record of just four sick days in half a century, attributing his robust health to ignoring conventional medical advice, enjoying daily crosswords, and embracing a contented life.
Exclusive: Glamour model Rhian Sugden reveals the incredible results of her breast reduction surgery, sharing a confident beach photo and opening up about her life-changing decision for both health and happiness.
New research from Ohio suggests a ketogenic diet may significantly reduce symptoms of depression and improve overall mental wellbeing, offering a potential dietary intervention for mental health.