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NewsYahoo Style UKUK slips down global happiness rankings with mental health a 'COVID casualty'
The UK has taken a happiness hit thanks to the coronavirus pandemic.
HealthYahoo Style UKThe areas of England with the happiest and healthiest people
The researchers found there had been a big increase in depression in the last three years.
LifestyleHuffPost UKFeeling Low? Try Making A New Friend – Yes, Even In Lockdown
We may be socially distanced, but there are ways to connect, even in a pandemic.
LifestyleHuffPost UK17 Alternative Self-Care Tips To Help Keep You Zen
We all know getting outside and going for a walk is great for our wellbeing – but what else can you do to boost your mood?
LifestyleHuffPost UKHow To Make A Plan For The Month Of Lockdown Ahead
Structure and small, manageable goals could have a big impact.
LifestyleYahoo Style UKIs it really better to have 'loved and lost'? Not according to science
Researchers have analysed the impact of relationship status on happiness and wellbeing.
HealthYahoo Style UKThis is exactly how much money you need to earn each year in order to be happy, finds new study
Researchers have revealed the minimum salary people in the UK need for optimal wellbeing...
HealthYahoo Style UKThis is the secret to happiness, according to Harvard scientists
And you only need to do it for two hours per week.
HealthYahoo Style UKPeople are happier making big life decisions on a coin flip, study finds
From quitting your job to deciding whether to propose, a trusty coin can help you out.
LifestyleHuffPost UKThis 5-Year-Old Had The Best Socially-Distanced Digger Birthday Party
We asked HuffPost UK readers to share their photos of children's birthdays in lockdown – and they delivered.
HealthYahoo Style UKCauses of loneliness differ dependent on your generation, study finds
One of the main causes of loneliness in the elderly is living alone.
EntertainmentYahoo Style UKHappiness declines in our 30s but rises again to peak aged 82, according to a neuroscientist
Younger generations can have "too high expectations"
LifestyleYahoo Style UKGreat grandmother celebrates 100th birthday with 'When You're Smiling' rendition
The video shows the birthday girl singing surrounded by her friends and family.
LifestyleYahoo Style UKWoman's new year 'happiness jar' goes viral
Try this as an alternative to your new year's resolution.
LifestyleAOLFive ways to be a happier person in 2020
Most new year resolutions involve hitting the gym, saving money or making healthier choices. These things, theoretically, make us happier. But what about just being happy? That's a resolution in itself. Watch the video above for five simple
NewsYahoo Style UKHappiest photos of the year: Heartwarming images from around the world
The top 50 photographs showcase talent from 19 different countries across five continents.
LifestyleYahoo Style UKHow to be happy: Lessons from Gaby Roslin
The TV presenter says she refuses to apologise for being happy
LifestyleYahoo Style UKBritish people reach peak happiness at 68, research finds
The best days are yet to come. At least, they are for anyone under the age of 68.
LifestyleYahoo Style UKMarriage makes men happier than women
“Evidence suggests that marriage is better for men, not just in terms of happiness but also in terms of health."
LifestyleAOLIngredients for a long and happy life
We all want a long and happy life - but how do we achieve it? A recent survey of 2,000 British adults over 55 asked just that - and you may resonate with some of the findings. Watch our video above to see if you are doing the right thing (spoiler
LifestyleYahoo Style UKThe act of smiling can actually make you feel happier, says science
The feel-good effect of smiling is something you probably thought you were pretty clued up on. Psychologists revealed in the journal Psychological Bulletin that facial expressions can directly influence our mental health. Scientists looked at almost half a century of data exploring whether facial expressions affect mood.
LifestyleAOLThe five secrets for living a happy life
If you need just a little more happiness in your life, the answer could be simple. It's possible you may be missing out on one or two of the elements identified as key to living a happy life. To find out what they are, watch the video
LifestyleAOLCutting these four words from your vocabulary could make you happier
Before you can start to work towards happiness you have to stop the actions and thoughts that make you unhappy. Author Laura Gassner Otting says four simple words, strung together, can bring anyone's journey towards happiness to a halt:
LifestyleYahoo Style UKRevealed: The two ages we're most happy at
You can still find peak joy after claiming your free bus pass.
LifestyleEvening StandardBe happy: 14 simple things that will bring you joy and boost wellbeing during the winter months
The festive season is well and truly behind us, we're back at work between paydays, the weather is miserable and summer holidays are still a speck on the horizons. First Light's new yoga studio in Westfield London is offering three free yoga sessions on Blue Monday starting at 7:30am, 12:30pm and 6:30pm respectively.