Considering the recent weather, we’re all inclined to believe in the healing properties of sunshine, but a new report shows there really is some truth in it, reports the Guardian. The study by Bristol University concentrated on the effects walks in the sun has on expectant mothers. Babies born towards the end of summer or read more »

Divorce is obviously a huge stress and strain on individuals, but it seems it could cause people to look older, reports the Telegraph today. A study of 186 sets of identical female twins revealed that the way someone ages is not predetermined, as was previously thought. Those who had been through divorce looked almost two read more »

Bad behaviour patterns in childhood can result to bigger problems later in life, reports The Telegraph. About 7% of nine to 15 year olds are affected by serious behavioural problems during their time at school. A study, charted 3,500 British people at two stages of their life – when they were 13-15 and between 36-53, read more »

The rock and roll lifestyle isn’t known for it’s healthy living ethics, but it’s never to late to start, as an article on The Times uncovers. Many former rock and roll stars are now turning to alternative medicine as a second career. Terry Chimes, former drummer in The Clash is now an acupuncturist and chiropractor, read more »

A new book by psychologist and neuroscientist John Cacioppo discusses how chronic loneliness can make people less likely to be friendly and make friends, reports the Guardian. Loneliness is essentially a defence mechanism which makes the sufferer more sensitive of social situations, but there is a lot of mystery surrounding the understanding of the condition. read more »

Judy Murray, the mother of superstar tennis players Andy and Jamie Murray, has been discussing how to support and encourage children to help them achieve their dreams. She said that her sons upbringing, being from a small town in a small country, had made them even more determined to succeed, and that sport is an read more »