'Help me fly': Jane Channell turns heartbreaking loss into Olympic inspiration

Jane Channell has been hooked on the “crazy” sport of skeleton for a decade and a half. But it was the tragic, sudden death of her boyfriend eight years ago that really set her on the path to the Olympics. “I first saw skeleton on TV in 2002 [at the Salt Lake City Games],” Channell says. […]

Cultural activities such as singing and dancing 'help people feel good as they age'

GETTY Cultural activities such as playing an instrument and dancing could boost wellbeing in later life While many factors combine to create wellbeing, keeping engaged in social and cultural activities, being financially secure and taking exercise helps people feel good as they age. The Wellbeing Index report, from Age UK and the University of Southampton, […]