“When you're angry, your body is flooded into fight-or-flight, preparing you to push back against a threat,” Schwartzberg says. “Pushing against a wall gives that energy a physical outlet, doing what ...

A new campaign has been launched urging people with six common anxiety conditions to come forward for help by self-referring ...

Health bosses have launched a major drive across social media, search engines and television amid fears an 'anxiety epidemic' is forcing people out of work.

NHS unions say health workers are “downright angry” after the Government announced they will get a 3.3% pay rise next year. Unions representing nurses said “another below inflation pay award” is an ...

Unions accuse government of acting in bad faith after Wes Streeting announces details of increase Health unions have criticised the 3.3% pay rise imposed on 1.4 million NHS staff in England as “an ...

Labour continues to stall the publication of single sex guidance almost a year since a historic Supreme Court judgement. Labour has sparked fresh fury after telling a nurse new single-sex guidance ...

14:47, Wed, Feb 11, 2026 Updated: 17:40, Wed, Feb 11, 2026 Labour has sparked fresh fury after telling a nurse new single-sex guidance will not apply to workplaces including the NHS. Anger has erupted ...

The NHS offers full funding for people who need to live in a care home or have home carer visits – so long as they meet the criteria for what is called continuing healthcare. It is not means tested.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Mantras can be very useful. “Garbage in, garbage out” is an excellent way to think about data, hiring and much else. “If you have a dumb incentive system, you get dumb outcomes” was Charlie Munger’s ...

Government drive for integrated care boards to cut headcounts by 50% is leading to designated doctor and nurse roles being put at risk of redundancy or amalgamated with other posts, says charity ...