‘Bad’ feelings linger longer than ‘good’ ones because they alert us to possible danger, says Geraldine Walsh.

Helen O’Callaghan on ways to get children active outdoors ALMOST 60% of Irish parents don’t know how much daily exercise is recommended for their children. One in three believes 30 minutes is enough — yet Department of Health guidelines say children should be active at a moderate-to-vigorous level for at least one hour a day.

A survey of a thousand parents for Kellogs GAA Cúl Camps - also found that 1 in 5 parents can't afford to have their kids involved in sport.

The number of slips, trips and falls at Irish train stations has risen mainly due to people being distracted by their phones, according to Irish Rail's safety report.

Research shows most women regret one-night stands. Apart from not enjoying the experience, there is a host of other health and safety risks associated with having sex with a stranger, says Áilín Quinlan.

One in six new mothers is affected by post-natal depression. It’s vital to get support, says Áilín Quinlan.

Minister for Health Simon Harris and pop star Bressie will be among the famous faces debating mental health at this weekend's Electric Picnic music festival.