Health

How to make Irish stew – recipe

This classic dish needs no deviation from its time-honoured traditions – but mastering it does require some skill

Create hedgehog havens

Hedgehogs’ habitat is shrinking, they’re vulnerable to cars, and pesticides are affecting their food supply. Here’s how we can help them pull through

How a ‘vacuum cleaner turned the other way’ became a popular solution to snoring disorders

Cpap machines were once used only for severe sleep apnoea but sleep medicine physicians say there has been a rise in prescribing for milder cases

'I’ve been living under a shadow for 13 years': life with prostate cancer

Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the UK. But screening is not universal, and charities are divided over whether it should be extended. What do those living with the disease think?

From childhood to midlife and beyond: how to handle anxiety at every age

Talk about your fears, normalise difficult emotions, get up and move: experts share their strategies for managing anxiety at different stages of life

The Art of Taking Smart Risks

Good risk can bring joy to life, but Americans are up against forces that profit from the reckless kind.