Scientists find that things really do seem better in the morning

UCL study into mental health and wellbeing finds that people generally feel worse at night and on Sundays

Study provides new insights into British people’s sex lives as they age

Research suggests a sharper decrease in the number of women reporting recent sexual partners after 70 compared with men

The Human Cell Atlas is already helping to ensure safer pregnancies, and scientists believe it will help them understand many other conditions

Weekly 75 minutes of moderate-intensity activity is half the amount recommended by the NHS

People prefer to keep busy rather than to enjoy a moment of reflection, researchers find

Survey of 600 people finds some parents regret having offspring for same reason

Procedures carry high risk of complications ‘and should almost never be carried out’

Research using brain scans finds people experience feelings of contentment from places more than from objects such as photographs or wedding rings

Research consistently shows that marriage and long-term relationships are good for your physical, mental and financial health

As obesity rates in South Africa increase, the Action centre aims to raise awareness of this overlooked health issue and help battle the bulge