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A wellness entry page, part of our health reporting, alongside the 8 reports filed on it so far.

A Finnish study finds severe sleep disturbances or long sleep duration can shorten working life after 50 by up to nine months

Sleep study: Poor sleep costs over-50s nine

A Finnish study finds severe sleep disturbances or long sleep duration can shorten working life after 50 by up to nine months.

2026-09-01
A smell historian argues children need to be taught to use their noses to improve wellbeing and understand their...

Historian: Teach Children to Sniff in School

A smell historian argues children need to be taught to use their noses to improve wellbeing and understand their environment, countering modern...

2026-09-01
The Guardian's Filter newsletter has tested five niche sleep products, including a blackout tent, a Bluetooth sleep mask...

Filter newsletter tests five niche sleep

The Guardian's Filter newsletter has tested five niche sleep products, including a blackout tent, a Bluetooth sleep mask, a climate-controlled bed...

2026-08-31
Partners Pádraig and Dave are locked in a dispute over which side of the bed each should sleep on after moving home, with...

Bedside Battle Disrupts Sleep, Wellness

Partners Pádraig and Dave are locked in a dispute over which side of the bed each should sleep on after moving home, with each man claiming his...

2026-08-31
Health: Experts tested 18 bed-in-a-box mattresses

Tested: Best UK Mattresses for Sleep Quality

Experts tested 18 bed-in-a-box mattresses. Top picks are the Simba Hybrid Pro for couples and the budget Ikea Valevåg.

2026-08-30
A study suggests moderate weekend catch-up sleep, ideally about 1.5 hours extra, is linked to a 6% lower chance of high...

Weekend Lie-Ins May Lower Blood Pressure

A study suggests moderate weekend catch-up sleep, ideally about 1.5 hours extra, is linked to a 6% lower chance of high blood pressure.

2026-08-30
A Guardian investigation examines whether pricey pillows such as Hästens’s $725 High Firm and Beddoc’s $1,035 Therapeutic...

Do $1,000 pillows really improve sleep?

A Guardian investigation examines whether pricey pillows such as Hästens’s $725 High Firm and Beddoc’s $1,035 Therapeutic offer real comfort, drawing...

2026-08-26
Several readers share their experiences and advice on joining a running community, highlighting the benefits of a...

Joining a Running Community Can Be a Game-Changer for Many

Several readers share their experiences and advice on joining a running community, highlighting the benefits of a supportive and non-judgmental...

2026-08-17