Sleeping less ‘could help you age better’ says new study

Specialists analysed sleep data from around half a million people in the UK (Picture: Getty Images)

We’ve all heard the same advice about sleep for years and years now, haven’t we? We all need to get eight hours of it a night.

It’s become one of those unshakable health rules that sits alongside drinking more (and more) water and eating five portions of fruit and vegetables a day.

Most people…

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How often people fart – and why it changes as you get older

Whether you smelt it, dealt it or both – we all let rip far more than we’d happily admit (Picture: Getty Images)

Farting. Trumping. Breaking wind. Dropping your hat. Taking a phone call from Mr. Brown. Whatever you call the process of releasing unpleasant-smelling rectal gas, it turns out that most of us are doing it far more often than we’d ever admit.

And that number only goes up as we get…

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