My son, my new workout buddy
When Jane Costello found out that her gym allowed children of 11 and over to exercise with a parent, she realised it was a chance to spend quality time with her eldest son, Otis
A letter to … a woman at the checkout who was vile to me
The letter you always wanted to write
Work has put my name down for a mindfulness course
Then I tell them what I’ve been through in the past 12 months …
My OCD reared its ugly head when I tried to come off medication to start a family
Trying to keep my unborn child from possible harm made me very ill. I learned the hard way that I don’t have a choice, but I accept that now
Are DIY gene-testing kits a good idea?
Over-the-counter tests have made it easy to screen yourself for serious illnesses such as cancer and diabetes. But there are no cures for most hereditary conditions
Greg Rutherford freezes sperm over Olympics Zika fears
Long jumper’s partner also reveals she and their son will not attend Rio Games amid concerns about disease affecting newborns
So now pregnancy is a prize for women who lead a ‘good life’
Urging obese and abused people to delay conception sends a message that some babies shouldn’t be born
Tim Dowling: ‘Here are your dignity shorts,’ the nurse says. ‘I’ll leave you to pop those on’
When conversation turns to the spirit realm, I normally feel excluded, because I have nothing to contribute. Not any more. Not after a recent trip to the hospital
From knitting to BDSM: readers on where to find a sense of community
As people distance themselves from organised religion, we asked you about your communities and what they mean
My mother is a hypochondriac and has tantrums like a toddler
I find it hard to cope with her behaviour but I put up with it because I can’t bear the guilt trips. Annalisa Barbieri advises a reader