happiness
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.
NewsYahoo Style UKHappiest photos of the year: Heartwarming images from around the world
A series of sweet images has been compiled as part of a worldwide contest to find the “50 happiest photos of the year”.The competition, called #Happiness2020, was launched by free-to-use photography app Agora, and received more than 16,750 entries from professional and amateur photographers around the world.The top 50 photographs showcase talent from 19 different countries across five continents: from Myanmar, Nepal, and Egypt, to Australia, UK, France and Spain.READ MORE: Wedding photographer calls out guest for ruining 'once in a lifetime moment'Users of the Agora Images app are now invited to vote for their favourite of the 50 finalists, to help the judges decide, with the winner to be revealed on 2 January 2020.The joy-rendering images range from a 95-year-old couple photographed in a village in Vietnam to a woman befriending an elephant in Myanmar.Another photograph is of women chatting and joking while they do their daily work at a rice plantation, and a pair of children playing together in Papua, Indonesia.Click through the gallery below to see some of the photographs that made the shortlist.
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."
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.
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.
LifestyleYahoo Style UKThe social media platform that can make you as happy as marriage
Facebook friends can make you just as happy as a proposal, a new study suggests.
EntertainmentYahoo Style UKThis is how long you need to go on holiday to feel relaxed, according to science
It takes more than just 24 hours to shake off all of that work stress.
BusinessYahoo Style UKCould this be the case study that proves to your boss a four-day workweek is more efficient?
You might want to leave these stats on your boss's desk...
NewsYahoo Style UKIt's official: chocolate is the key to happiness
We challenge you to find a greater excuse to binge this weekend.
NewsYahoo Style UKHere's what happens to your body when you're happy
From your heart to your brain, happiness can have some seriously good effects on your health.
LifestyleYahoo Style UKThe ideal temperature has been revealed - and it rarely exists in the UK
The UK isn't the place to be for your happiness levels.
LifestyleYahoo Style UKDying to put your Christmas tree up? You're probably a happy person
Putting your Christmas decorations up early isn't a bad thing.
NewsElleThese Are The Apps That Are Making You Unhappy
A new study has revealed which popular apps tend to bring down our mood
NewsYahoo Style UKBuying free time (not material stuff) is the key to happiness
Perhaps last night's Deliveroo wasn't such a bad financial call after all.