A study of 2,000 adults found three-quarters have struggled with worry and apprehension – with 18–24-year-olds suffering the most. And 71 per cent have also experienced greater stress levels, although this rises to 86 per cent of young adults aged 18-24. But 49 per cent of those who felt uneasy found it difficult to talk to their partner about the …

A study of 2,000 women found that while 31 per cent experienced ‘mild’ hair thinning, nearly one in 10 have lost whole clumps of hair in one go or noticed bald spots.   But with 79 per cent of women admitting their locks are a huge part of who they are, more than one in 10 sufferers have sought professional …

By SWNS Staff w/ VIDEO + INFOGRAPHIC Two in five Americans are taking time off not to relax, but to catch up on overdue doctors’ appointments, according to new research. A new survey of 1,500 Americans and 500 medical professionals found that 42% of Americans polled are planning to take time off work solely for medical appointments. Why …

Guide Dogs has committed to supplying more than 3,500 visually impaired children with free iPads and iPhones after research revealed the damage caused to their personal development by a lack of access to technology   An in-depth study saw the charity interview 170 parents and guardians of children aged under 12 who had a vision impairment.   More than a …

A study of 2,000 adults found that sufferers are either too embarrassed to seek medical attention, don’t think it’s a major problem, or think it will just go away.   Nearly four in 10 (38 per cent) simply put up with it as they feel it’s a usual symptom of ageing, while a fifth of women consider it something that …

Millions of Brits admit they’re exhausted and have completely ‘lost focus’. A study of 2,000 adults found women are more likely to suffer from jumbled thinking (81 per cent) than men (66 per cent). More than half (52 per cent) of Brits said they had not been getting enough sleep over the last 12 months, and a third …

The handle of a kettle in a family home contains more bacteria than the TOILET SEAT. A swab test on everyday items including bathroom taps, door handles and even keys found traces of Staphylococcus and even possible E. coli – bacteria usually found in human intestines or on our skin. The TV remote and bin lid were also …

Brits don’t start to take their health seriously until they approach the age of 40, when they become more concerned about their diet and wellbeing, according to research. A study of 2,000 adults found 42 per cent began to take more care from the age of 39 as they felt less energetic, while one in five started to …

 Adults are finding this national lockdown harder than the first and would be willing to have the vaccination at 3am if it meant being able to go out sooner, research has revealed. A survey of 2,000 adults revealed 43 per cent are finding the national lockdown harder than the previous ones, with just 10 per cent finding it …

A quarter of Brits have admitted intentionally breaking Covid-19 restrictions to see family, friends or for their own mental health, research has revealed. The likes of Rita Ora and Kay Burley have been widely criticised after they were caught breaching the rules, either by partying with friends or failing to quarantine after travelling abroad. And a survey of …