‘Chasing the ideal gut’: poop-tracking cameras claim to give health insights. Are they necessary?
Products like Dekoda can run up to $600 and photograph your every bowel movement – but who owns that data?
Beyond chicken soup: what chefs and doctors eat when they’re sick (or just hungover)
Laid up with the flu? Suffering with a sore throat? From chicken bhuna to fire honey, this food should get you back on your feet
The beautiful stroll: England’s seniors take walking football to world stage
As England’s teams head to the World Nations Cup in Spain, walking football is proving to be one of the UK’s fastest-growing sports
Pregnant women in England at ‘growing risk’ of serious injury in childbirth
NHS figures show number of mothers sustaining third- or fourth-degree perineal tear has increased by 16% since 2020
Night owls versus early birds: who is superior according to science?
And is it actually possible for your body clock to change? Am I really turning into an early bird or have I just been forced into a child-dictated schedule?
‘You are constantly told you are evil’: inside the lives of diagnosed narcissists
Few psychiatric conditions are as stigmatised or as misunderstood as narcissistic personality disorder. Here’s how it can damage careers and relationships – even before prejudice takes its toll
What is the best pillow for your sleeping style?
The wrong pillow can disrupt sleep, so finding the right one can guard against decline in mental and physical health
Look out for number one! Selfish self-help books are booming – but will they improve your life?
If you yearn for an Ayn Randian existence of absolute self-reliance, there are plenty of bestsellers that can help. They may not make you happier though
Peter Whybrow obituary
Neuropsychiatrist and writer whose research reshaped the understanding and treatment of mood disorders
My childhood left me terrified of anger. Then a teacher showed me how to use it as a force for good
In an eye-opening drama class, Miss Smith taught me that rage didn’t only belong to men, says journalist Marisa Bate