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Kick-start a healthy routine by joining the gym

This Q&A looks at how regular gym routines can boost wellbeing. As a member of Nuffield Health’s gyms, you’ll have access to a wide range of connected wellbeing services.

  • Beginners’ tips
  • Gym advice
  • Fitness
Updated 10 September 2026

Relax your mind | Eight relaxation techniques for a calmer mind

We all know the benefits of relaxation and that we should be doing it more, but a lot of us don’t really know how. Making a conscious effort to relax might sound counterintuitive, but learning how to deliberately unwind can have a tangible positive impact on our long-term health and wellbeing.

  • Sleep and mental health
  • Lifestyle management
  • Sleep
Updated 04 September 2026

How to support your partner through the menopause

The menopause isn’t just a women’s issue. Women and men alike can feel confused and unprepared by this life transition, which for too long has remained a taboo subject masked by myth and metaphor. While some men have a good understanding of the symptoms, others can underestimate what women go through. Understanding this phase is a worthwhile investment for men who value the relationships with the women in their lives.

  • Family and relationships
  • Women's health advice
  • Lifestyle management
Updated 04 September 2026

How social media can affect your mental health

Excessive use of social media can leave us feeling anxious, lonely, and isolated. While staying connected helps us foster relationships and keep up to date with the news, it can also lead to feelings of detachment and unfulfillment.

  • Digital wellbeing
  • Mental Health
Updated 04 September 2026

Living with chronic pain | The link between chronic pain and mental health

Chronic pain can make it feel like life may never be “good” or “normal” again. Whether it’s joint pain, arthritis or the long-term discomfort associated with a diagnosed health condition, chronic pain is ever present for millions of people.

  • Arthritis
  • Musculoskeletal health
  • Joint and muscle health
Updated 04 September 2026

Rate your wellbeing using this Wellbeing Wheel

The Wellbeing Wheel lists all the elements that contribute to our overall emotional health. Plot your own wellbeing to see your areas for improvement.

  • Mental Health
  • Resilience
Updated 04 September 2026

What is ‘doomscrolling’ and how can I stop?

In today's fast-paced digital world, we often find ourselves glued to our screens, scrolling through negative news and consuming potentially distressing content. This habit, known as ‘doomscrolling’, can have a negative impact on our mental health, sleep, and our interpersonal relationships.

  • Digital wellbeing
  • Mental Health
Updated 03 September 2026