Health
Watch out on Wednesdays in June if you want to avoid injury
Wednesdays in June are the time when Brits are most likely to sustain an injury according to new research by personal injury law specialists First4lawyers.
Queen's Diamond Jubilee send spirits soaring for over 50s
The mood and wellbeing of Britain's over 50s soared after the Queen's diamond jubilee celebrations, lifting them out of one of their worst depressions for years, according to Saga's Quality of Life Index.
Busy Brits addicted to work
Thousands of British workers are failing to use all their holiday entitlement as they feel too pressured at work to take time off.
Festival fever is upon us
Festival fever is hyping up with summer 2012 jammed packed with a festival line up that is guaranteed to attract the crowds, from V Festival, Isle of Wight, Reading and Leeds.
The success premium of the perfect smile
More than half of Brits believe that the quality of a person's teeth has a major impact on a person's career or romantic life, yet only half of us visit the dentist regularly, according to healthcare group Bupa.
Helping hand for eczema sufferers
Dr Linda Papadopoulos is helping to highlight the psychological impact of hand eczema following new research into the condition, which may affect up to 6 million people in the UK.
What to do if you are having problems at work?
Having trouble with your employers can have serious effects on your confidence, productivity and general level of happiness. If you are having problems with your employer it is vital that you try and sort it out verbally first.
Tips on staying healthy this summer
The last thing anyone wants on their summer holiday is to get ill. But in the lead up to a holiday, it can be easy to spend more time thinking about the latest season's fashion, getting the best exchange rate or making sure that the pets will be well looked after.
Aviva encourages nation to get healthy with new Facebook app
Aviva is encouraging people to take control of their health with the launch of Aviva Health 100, a new Facebook app which rates users' health and allows them to compare scores with friends and family.
Vitamin D the sunshine vitamin
As the sun makes a welcome return, the National Osteoporosis Society today launches its fifth Sunlight Campaign to remind people across the UK to get outside for a few minutes every day between May and September to keep their vitamin D levels topped up.
Hayfever: A natural remedy
While some of us are feeling a spring in our step as the weather gradually gets warmer, others are approaching the spring/summer season with dread.
Gluten sensitivity: Are you suffering?
Do you experience bloating, abdominal pain, diarrhoea or headaches? If you answered yes, then you could be one of millions potentially affected by gluten sensitivity and you may benefit from a gluten free diet.
Sing your heart out and keep body and soul in tune
No longer are we a nation of unfound talent; with so many shows on the box, 'ordinary people' now have the chance to perform on stage in front of cameras and TV personalities.
Pensioners fail to count the cost of ill-health in retirement
Despite the on-going debate about the need to fund long-term care for the elderly, only one in five people planning to retire this year have made financial provision for ill-health in retirement, new research from Prudential shows.
Don't pick up more than your luggage
Every year thousands of us get away to enjoy a relaxing holiday, and while we can't do anything about the long queues and crowded airports away, we can prevent picking up those nasty bugs.