The ex-congressman whose name became a punch line is running for New York’s city council. In some ways, he hasn’t changed a ...

Kas Krucius is one of a number of people whose life has been rebuilt by a Liverpool charity marking its 50th year ...

A single mum has spoken about her seven-year celibacy journey after she turned to alcohol following a family tragedy - 'I was ...

Anna Jasper, 40, from Portsmouth, turned to alcohol after losing her mum 11 years ago, but managed to turn her life around ...

It’s an intuitive truth that everybody needs these experiences to live a happy life, and recent happiness research suggests ...

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Doing more with your time off can improve your life and make you happier. Instead of looking at leisure time as an ...

Two in three people in jail suffer from opioid use disorder, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse. But the organization says less than half of U.S. jails provide medication to treat it.

We change when the pain of staying the same outweighs the pain of change. This is why rock bottom triggers growth—and how to ...

In a piece written in 2001, and reproduced in Lucy Moore’s vivid new biography Christopher Gibbs: His World, the late ...

Many people around the world believe in karma -- that idea that divine justice will punish people who do bad deeds and reward those who good. But that belief plays out differently for oneself versus ...

“I felt human,” Stockley reflected. “Because, oftentimes, people in active addiction aren’t treated like humans. Even though ...