I feed my family of four for £45 per week – and my ‘one mile rule’ keeps costs down
The average UK household is spending nearly £119 per week on food shopping, amounting to more than £6,000…
Colman Noctor: Our teens are struggling — maybe the problem is the pond and not the frog
When they surveyed 802 secondary school students, aged 12 to 19, they found that 41% described themselves as…
Study finds sharp increase in GLP-1 use among children ages 8 to 11
While it is still relatively rare for young children to be prescribed GLP-1 medications, researchers say their use…
Pharmacist warns ‘Victorian’ infection making comeback with symptoms to look out for
Health experts warn of ‘Victorian’ infection that could put children at risk this winter 13:11, 03 Oct 2026Updated…
America stopped trusting vaccines. Now the diseases are back
Welcome to Trump’s America, The i Paper’s World Insight series presenting the sharpest, deepest thinking on an era-defining shift in…
150 miles from home, hours from help: Mum speaks out over Bristol’s teen mental health crisis
The mother of a teenager from Bristol who suffered a mental health crisis and was detained by doctors…
Dear Abby: My son says my generosity is cutting into his inheritance
DEAR ABBY: I have three grown children. One son, “Charles,” with his wife and three elementary-school-aged children, rents…
Childhood hobby tied to better mental health, brain function as adults
It may be time to take this old-school pastime off the shelf. A growing body of research suggests…
Pets improve kids’ mental health — except one, which makes things worse
Thinking about getting a pet for your family? You may want to avoid this faux-paw. Growing up with…
Maid service? Cleaners? It’s no wonder today’s students aren’t self-sufficient
Thirty years ago this month, I was packed off to boarding school. I arrived with a trunk, a…
Aoife Hearne: How can I get my picky son to eat in school hours?
My youngest recently started secondary school. He’s always been a picky eater, but the early finish at primary…
4-year-old suffers stroke after common childhood disease
A four-year-old was hospitalized for two months after suffering a stroke — which was likely triggered by a…