Gwyneth Paltrow didn’t want Condé Nast to fact-check Goop articles

Partnership between publisher and lifestyle site to produce a magazine fell apart due to ‘old-school’ rules, actor says

Insatiable: 100,000 sign petition to cancel Netflix ‘fat-shaming’ series

Comedy starring Debby Ryan as overweight teen who takes revenge on tormentors criticised for promoting ‘toxic’ ideas

Social media and celebrity culture ‘harming young people’

Young people’s mental health damaged by ‘unobtainable’ body image in online world

‘Get shredded in six weeks!’ The problem with extreme male body transformations

Men’s Health magazine has transformed many men – and its own fortunes – by featuring extreme muscle makeovers. But does changing shape fast have a dark side?

Simon Cowell says giving up mobile phone has made him happier

Not using phone is ‘a strange experience but really is good for you’, music producer says

Karley Sciortino: the sex blogger and Slutever presenter redefining sexuality

Sciortino – a real-life Carrie Bradshaw – uses humour, parody and satire to open up conversations about sex

Headlines making you anxious? Delay reading them

There’s a trick to staying calm but well-informed: take your time catching up with the news

The Guardian view on sleep deprivation: who can afford forty winks?

Editorial: Smartphones are only part of the picture; sleep problems are both cause and consequence of social disadvantage

Homeopathic ‘scams’ could be advertised on prime-time television

Consumer advocate warns lack of regulation could lead public to fall for ‘loopy claims’

Is everything Johann Hari knows about depression wrong?

The Observer has published an excerpt from Johann Hari’s new book challenging what we know about depression. But do his own claims and arguments stack up?