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Introducing Daniel, the Naked Nutritionist
A massive Beingwell welcome to Daniel O'Shaughnessy, the Naked Nutritionist! We're delighted


Introducing Jenny, the Lunchbox Doctor
Beingwell are over-the-moon, wee-in-our-pants, OTT, excited to be working with Jenny Tschiesche.


Is laughter really the best medicine?
Today is National Play Day and we explore whether playfulness & laughter are good for us...


What do butterflies, poo, and mental health have in common?
Sam Ntatalika explores the mind-gut connection and how we can keep it in tip-top balance.


Finding joy in small things
Happiness can be elusive! Particularly when we might be feeling frazzled, anxious, and...


What is mental health?
Happy World Wellbeing Week! We know that mental health is important, but what exactly is it?


Do weighted blankets work?
There's been a huge surge in popularity of late, with claims that they can have a calming effect...


How does our brain actually think?
We’ve all got one, a lump of grey squidgy matter, housed in our heads. But how, exactly, does it work?


How much sleep do we need? The 8-hour myth!
Do we really need 8 hours of sleep each night to be functioning adults? Will we keel over if we get less?


Tread carefully - should we really be walking 10,000 steps a day?
Walking 10,000 steps a day is often touted as the magic number but is it really effective?


Can we improve our brain power?
Does our ability to think change over time? And how can we go about boosting our brain power?


What is cognition?
Is cognition a load of jibberish? What, exactly, is it? And why should we care about it?


What's a life coach and do I need one?
If we’re wanting to change our careers, take the next steps in life, or figure out what on earth we...


How science shatters the myth of male & female brains
Are our brains hardwired to think in a certain way depending on the genitals we're born with?


Is sleep before midnight worth more than sleep after?
As the evenings get lighter and the days feel longer, many of us can feel sleepy later on so as we round up National Sleep Month, we've...


Just say "no"! Askers vs. guessers - which are you?
Learning how to communicate effectively with others can be tricky, especially when ...


Why embarrassment is holding us back
"Mountain goats" our mum says, "have legs that are shorter on one side so they don't fall off".


Should my partner and I use separate duvets?
One of the great mysteries of how we sleep is the way we often seem wedded to sharing a duvet with our...


Sleep and shift work
During the COVID crisis, many of our key workers have carried on dealing with the pandemic whilst working shifts. Read on for our top...


Debunking sleep myths!
Should we watch TV before bed? Are 'larks' and 'owls' real? Does caffeine affect our sleep quality?
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