Wellbeing

The poll, commissioned by Warburtons, revealed 60 per cent worry about ensuring their children’s packed lunches are nutritious while meeting their child’s preferences

An expert has revealed what should be in the 'ideal' kids lunchbox

Plenty of cuddles, belly rubs and healthy treats are the top ways dog owners ensure the happiness of their furry companions.

7 in 10 dog owners care more about their pet’s health than their own

Attributes which define a ‘healthy person’ include good posture, being able to move without difficulty and aids, and low body fat, according to Brits

These images show what Brits think ‘healthy’ looks like

Exams and results day can be an anxiety-inducing time for many young people (Image: National World/Adobe Stock/Getty)

Four out of five young people say exams 'harmed their mental health'

'I’m sober-curious and have never been drunk - not even at my wedding!' (Photo: Pixabay/Pexels)

Sober curious movement: ‘I’m sober curious and have never been drunk'

Ad Feature Medical aesthetics and skin clinic in Derry

Seven in 10 women swear by a piece of beauty advice passed down from older family

7 in 10 women rely on beauty tips handed down by family

Giant pill box reminder for meals

Giant pill box reminder for meals

Snapping at others and losing patience are signs that you're 'tangry'

Nearly a third of adults forget to drink water every day

Dr Zoe Williams

Some adults are doubtful that they’ll stick to their 2024 health goals

Residents in Derry City and Strabane District are among the loneliest in the north

Derry and Strabane residents among the loneliest in the north

The top 20 pieces of advice adults would give their younger selves

Restaurants are the biggest enhancer of community spirit nationwide

Ad Feature More than meets the dry eye - combatting eye discomfort

EasyJet flight forced to divert after ‘emergency alert’ onboard

The flight from London Stansted was heading to Edinbrugh but suddenly diverted to Liverpool John Lennon Airport.

Sam Johnson

More than 15,000 easyJet passengers have been hit by flight cancellations. Picture by PAU BARRENA/AFP via Getty Images

easyJet flight cancellations: Safety and wellbeing “highest priority”

The common examples of ultra-processed foods include ice cream, ham, sausages, crisps, mass-produced bread, breakfast cereals, biscuits, carbonated drinks, fruit-flavoured yoghurt, instant soups, and some alcoholic drinks including whisky, gin, and rum.

Ultra-processed foods - are they really harmful

Superdrug to cut cost of sun cream with items available from just £2.79

Superdrug to cut cost of suncream with items available from just £2.79

Boots offering free health MOT checks to people over the age of 40

Ikea automated drone

Ikea launch automated drones working in stores

Matt Hancock

Matt Hancock appears to reject expert advice in leaked messages

Emmerdale to showcase an all-male episode - here’s why

Constance Marten and Mark Gordon in Whitechapel near Adler Street.

Fears missing aristocrat and newborn baby are sleeping in a tent

The best aromatherapy oil diffusers: what do oil diffusers do?

On Saturday 20 August, the Woodland Trust will run a ‘Wellness Event’ in Burntollet Wood in the Faughan Valley. The Woodland Wellness Events will run every hour on the hour between 12pm-3pm and will have three timeslots available at 12noon, 1pm and 2pm. The events are free but advance booking is essential. Book by emailing RobertWatson@woodlandtrust.org.uk. Picture: WTML

Free ‘Wellness Event’ in Derry woodland next week

Members of the All- Ireland Social Prescribing Network Steering group, including from L-R, Emer Mc Daid (SPRING Social Prescribing Regional manager NI); Jennifer Neff (Elemental Software); Tony Doherty (Network Co-Chair); Martin Duffy (CEO Derg Vally Healthy Living Centre); Ryan Tracey (SPRING Project manager)

Derry leading the way with Social Prescribing Conference

Over 200 delegates from across the island will attend this year’s All Ireland Social Prescribing Conference in Derry’s City Hotel this week.

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Clinical psychologist and family therapist, Gerry Cunningham introduces himself to Derry City players at training on Tuesday.

Declan Devine welcomes launch of Derry City Wellbeing Team

A tourist information office in Belfast city centre, Northern Ireland, after the Stormont executive announced closures of schools, pubs and restaurants as the region enters a period of intensified coronavirus restrictions in response to spiralling infection rates.

The results are in - NI Covid-19 opinion survey results - 8% unlikely to wear fa...

The psychology behind public shaming during the coronavirus pandemic - explained...

Pictured from left is Tina Calder (Excalibur Press), Julie Reid (Libraries NI), Michelle Connolly (Learning Mole), Christine Watson (Training Matchmaker), Vivian McKinnon (Wellness Consultant).

‘Blogging for Wellness’ with Libraries NI

Exam stress: What is it and how can I manage it?

Mayor of Derry City & Strabane District Maolíosa McHugh

Schools invited to major mental health awareness event