Nintendo to expand fitness focus beyond games to sleep-tracking
Games firm reveals plans for launch by early 2016, after Super Smash Bros helped it return to profitability. By Stuart Dredge
In Your Prime review – India Knight tackles ageing with wit
The 48-year-old author’s guide to the joys and challenges of middle age is like a funny, informative conversation, writes Kate Kellaway
Cerys Matthews: having trouble sleeping? There is only one answer
Want a tune to help you doze off at night? Then George Gurjieff is your man, says our musical agony aunt, Dr Crotchety
‘Today we’re talking masturbation’: sitting in on a sex education class
As bill to make sex education a statutory requirement gets its second reading in the Commons, Sally Weale attends a lesson
Trust Me, I’m a Doctor; Curing Cancer review – debunked health myths v extraordinary medical science
Bognor Regis’ Italian contingent proving that pasta can, in fact, be good for you is no match for the moving – and fascinating – story of cancer patients’ journey to recovery, writes Sam Wollaston
Atul Gawande: ‘If I haven’t succeeded in making you itchy, disgusted or cry I haven’t done my job’
The books interview: The surgeon-author talks to Sukhdev Sandhu about the limits of medicine, our view of death, and battles over taste with the editor of the New Yorker
The Marshmallow Test review – if you can resist, you will go far
Do you take your gratification instant or deferred? And why does it matter? American psychologist Walter Mischel tests your willpower. By Zoe Williams
Nicole Scherzinger addresses eating disorder on new track Big Fat Lie
The track, which is about her battle with bulimia, helped Scherzinger to ‘create something beautiful from ... something that wasn’t once so beautiful’
Could you give up TV for one day a week? Which one?
Stuart Jeffries: Health experts advise that giving up television one day out of every seven would be beneficial to our waistlines. But which day should you choose?
A teenage guide to stress
Blame My Brain author Nicola Morgan's top tips on how to stop the pressure of a new school year getting to you