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Tom Stoltman: Autism to World's Strongest Man

Tom Stoltman, once a bullied teen, used his autism as a 'cheat code' to become a three-time World's Strongest Man. Discover his incredible journey from Invergordon to global champion.

96-year-old woman's CrossFit journey to defy frailty

Jean Stewart, 96, took up CrossFit at 81 to combat frailty. Now, her strength training keeps her independent, pruning roses and deadlifting. Her story is a powerful lesson in making time for fitness at any age.

How Strava became a digital religion for athletes

Explore how Strava's blend of community, data, and competition transformed it from a simple app into an essential, almost religious, part of millions of athletes' lives. Discover the power of kudos and leaderboards.

LGB+ mortality risk 1.3x higher than straight peers

First ONS data reveals LGB+ people in England & Wales are significantly more likely to die by suicide, drug overdose, or alcohol-related disease. Urgent action needed to address health inequalities.

Two Paths to Wellness in January 2026

As 2026 begins, ditch the pressure. Discover two equally valid wellness paths: the energetic reboot or the cosy hibernation. Get expert tips, tech, and ideas for your perfect January balance.

5-Minute Standing Core Workout for Busy People

Pilates expert Hollie Grant shares a quick, effective standing core routine you can do in five minutes. Build functional strength for daily life without a single sit-up.

Nurse sanctioned for 10+ years of bullying colleagues

A London nurse has been given an 18-month practice order by the Nursing and Midwifery Council after a tribunal found her fitness to practise impaired due to sustained bullying and aggression. Read the full details of the misconduct case.

Daily Art Engagement Cuts Death Risk by 31%

New research reveals regular cultural engagement, like gallery visits or choir singing, significantly improves health and longevity. Discover why creativity should be a daily habit.

14 buys to help you stick to your 2026 resolutions

From smart rings to sticker charts, discover the gear and wellness tools that can give you the extra nudge needed to turn your January intentions into lasting, healthy routines for the new year.

Whey Protein Cost Surges 100% in Five Years

The cost of whey protein has skyrocketed by more than 100% in five years, driven by booming gym culture and surging global demand. Discover the factors behind the price surge.

Mum sheds three stone with help of AI avatar

A London mother used ChatGPT to create a personal coach named Dana, helping her lose three stone and overcome a 'crack-level' Coke Zero addiction. Discover her unique weight loss journey.

NHS Clinics Launch in Probation Offices in England

A groundbreaking pilot scheme in England embeds NHS health clinics within probation offices. The initiative aims to tackle the root causes of reoffending by providing immediate mental health and addiction support. Discover how this could transform rehabil

Share your health questions for Guardian Live panel

Got health and fitness questions? Guardian Live invites you to submit queries for a panel featuring Devi Sridhar, Mariella Frostrup, and Joel Snape. Get expert advice on exercise, diet, and wellness.

How Music, Dance and Art Can Improve Your Health

Scientific evidence reveals how engaging with the arts can reduce depression, delay ageing and improve physical health. Discover five evidence-based ways to harness creativity for wellbeing in 2026.

AI Chatbot Trained to Spot Mental Health Issues in Uganda

A groundbreaking AI project in Uganda is using helpline calls to train a therapy chatbot in local languages, aiming to bypass stigma and address the severe mental health workforce shortage. Discover how technology could reshape global care.

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