Topic: Health

‘People still want nightlife — just not alcohol’: experts call for government to support alcohol-free nightlife

A decade-long decline in alcohol consumption is prompting a reexamination of how young people want to socialise

Aisha Rimi
How Islam can help you sleep — and other tips to get some shut-eye

Here’s how to maintain your sleep routine throughout the winter months

Niloufar Haidari
A takeaway boom is damaging Bradford’s health. Is the solution more takeaways?

Delivery apps and deprivation have seen the number of cheap and unhealthy halal eateries soar. Two Muslim-owned businesses hope to change that

Yousra Samir Imran

Would you have salmon sperm injected in your face?

If the answer is yes, here’s everything you need to know before getting polynucleotide treatment on your skin
‘I kept repeating every single prayer over again’: how religious OCD can affect Muslims

People of all faiths can experience religious OCD, turning what should be acts of devotion or ethical concern into obsessive doubt
Inside the UK’s first Islamic-inspired calisthenics gym

Exercise routines relying on the body’s natural resistance are providing an effective, cheap and accessible alternative to weights and elliptical trainers
Shoulders, knees and toes: the two retirees helping women break language barriers to healthcare

How do you express pain in your second language? Friends from Nottingham set out to improve health outcomes by teaching English medical vocabulary
I’m a GP who reversed falling vaccination rates in my local area. Here’s how

Dr Zoyah Hussain, who leads on immunisations in her area of West Yorkshire, dispels myths and explains how her work is helping buck the national trend
Daddies and Diapers are building a new community for young fathers

Opening up about their role as parents and spreading a message of positivity, these four friends are winning fans across social media