Health

Procrastinating isn't a sign of laziness or 'lack of willpower,' neuroscientist says: How to 'get unstuck'

Procrastination doesn't have to be a source of shame, according to Anne-Laure Le Cunff, PhD. Instead, "get curious" about the problem.

Virgin by Hollie McNish audiobook review

The author and spoken word artist’s delivery is full of tenderness and humour as she confronts the outdated notions of innocence that surround women

Psychologist: These toxic habits can quietly 'undermine' your relationship—here's what to do instead

Psychologist Dr. Molly Burrets highlights three common toxic traps that can "quietly undermine honest communication," in relationships, and how to avoid them.

Embrace the imperfect and don’t try to keep everyone happy: readers share their tips on doing less in 2026

From sending fewer text messages to being selective with your gardening, this is how Guardian Australia readers are making life a little easier

Bari Weiss’s new CBS hires include ‘germ theory denialist’ doctor

Dr Mark Hyman, who claimed he reduced his biological age by 20 years, brought on as a contributor

RFK Jr.’s New Autism Advisers Set Sights On ‘Many Unanswered Questions’

Nine new members have joined the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee, which provides “advice and recommendations” on autism to U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. John Gilmore, executive director of the Autism Action Network, said he and the other new members “are picking up the pieces following a generation of profound failure.”

‘Pesticide cocktails’ polluting apples across Europe, study finds

Pan Europe found several pesticide residues in 85% of apples, with some showing traces of up to seven chemicals

‘It’s still a family favourite’: your heirloom recipes

From baked beans with a Gujarati twist to billowing Yorkshire pudding with bramley apples, Guardian readers share the dishes that have connected their families across the generations

Valium, health checks and fabric slings: the complex logistics of moving 30 beluga whales

Canada has reached a tentative deal for 30 belugas in an amusement park to be shipped to four aquariums in US

Life expectancy in U.S. hit record high of 79 years in 2024, CDC says

January 29, 2026 / 6:57 AM EST / CBS/AP

Drugmakers Roche and Sanofi talk up their pipelines, as earnings fail to excite

The drugmaker's full-year results didn't seem to move the needle for investors who are instead focused on future growth prospects and innovation

Finding a kidney donor in America is a "part-time job" for patients

LANCASTER, PA – Jody and her husband Michael have launched a grassroots campaign across central Pennsylvania, with yard signs, bumper stickers, and even billboards, all with one simple message: Kidney Donor Needed.