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What is social prescribing and could it help ease the NHS mental health crisis?

What is social prescribing and could it help ease the NHS mental health crisis?
Monty Python’s silly walks recommended by doctors to stay healthy

Monty Python’s silly walks recommended by doctors to stay healthy
Could a 17-minute phone call with a stranger help cure loneliness? A new app aims to do just that

Could a 17-minute phone call with a stranger help cure loneliness? A new app aims to do just that
Alcoholism gave me two heart attacks and liver disease – but since finding recovery I’m fitter than ever

Alcoholism gave me two heart attacks and liver disease – but since finding recovery I’m fitter than ever
‘I’ve had the worst diagnosis. Now I want to raise awareness of brain cancer’

‘I’ve had the worst diagnosis. Now I want to raise awareness of brain cancer’
Sex education faces a misinformation crisis, says TikTok pioneer Sophia Smith Galer

Sex education faces a misinformation crisis, says TikTok pioneer Sophia Smith Galer
Houseplants don’t just look nice – they can also give your mental health a boost

Houseplants don’t just look nice – they can also give your mental health a boost
‘It nearly destroyed my life’: Menopause activist teams up with Big Issue to give sellers crucial advice

‘It nearly destroyed my life’: Menopause activist teams up with Big Issue to give sellers crucial advice
Four ways to stop thinking the worst will happen when you’re stressed

Four ways to stop thinking the worst will happen when you’re stressed
Cost of living: Why you should check if you’re eligible for free prescriptions

Cost of living: Why you should check if you’re eligible for free prescriptions
Alyssa Mancao and the rise of social media therapists

Alyssa Mancao and the rise of social media therapists
How to deal with new rules for restaurant menus if you’re worried they might be triggering

How to deal with new rules for restaurant menus if you’re worried they might be triggering
Why quick access to a defibrillator is the difference between life and death

Why quick access to a defibrillator is the difference between life and death
Experts share the tips you need to successfully complete Dry January

Experts share the tips you need to successfully complete Dry January
ADHD waiting times ‘crisis’ as patients face seven-year wait for NHS diagnosis

ADHD waiting times ‘crisis’ as patients face seven-year wait for NHS diagnosis
Any kind of calm will do: The growing trend of mindfulness

Any kind of calm will do: The growing trend of mindfulness
Pandemic effect on deprived children’s health could last into adulthood
