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It may not sound like a New Year's resolution, but Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel is serving up some unusual advice as you start out 2026: Eat your ice cream. "Ice cream will make you happy, and...

Ruth Clegg Health and wellbeing reporter Getty ImagesWellbeing has become such a priceless (or in many cases pricey) endeavour that we can't seem to get enough of it.Last year, we were mainlining magnesium, consuming creatine - a muscle boosting...

There are a lot of ways I trick myself into meeting my goals, like coming up with various rewards and punishments for myself...

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Nick TriggleHealth correspondentGetty ImagesThe number of patients in hospital with flu has fallen in England, but NHS bosses are warning the cold snap could increase the pressure on the health service in the coming days.The start of January is...

The New Scientist Book Club moved from the dystopian near-future imagined by Grace Chan in Every Version of You...

Not being a sex robot myself, I had to take an imaginative leap to write from the perspective of...

“Come to bed, Mouse. I know how to cheer you up,” he says. “I’m not brooding,” Annie says. “You sure?” “Fairly sure.” She...

The forensic examination of a murder victim has revealed that she had chimerism – meaning her body contained cells that were...