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We have selected seven Lifestyle stories from the past seven days that resonated with our readers. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. What to see at the Shenzhen Natural History Museum, from dinosaur fossils to meteorites The Shenzhen Natural History Museum opened to the public on July…

A former mining museum that has stood largely closed for four years could be transformed into Wales’ first education, sensory play and wellbeing centre for people with additional learning needs

The Scottish Maritime Museum has developed its health and wellbeing work through theWorking Together project, delivered in partnership with the Cultural Health and Wellbeing Alliance, the Group for Education in Museums, and supported by a Museums Galleries Scotland funded community engagement and development officer post

Stromness Museum partnered with the West Mainland Youth Achievement Group and other local youth groups on a project exploring the connections between ocean health, climate action, and young people’s wellbeing

OnFife’s Wellbeing at the Museum project delivered creative sessions to people experiencing symptoms of anxiety and social isolation. It was made possible thanks to Museums Galleries Scotland’s Creative Minds fund with support from The Baring Foundation

An outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease, a severe form of pneumonia, in an upscale New York City neighbourhood is slowing, authorities say, but the bacteria have made their way into the cooling systems of several well-known Manhattan landmarks

Health officials in New York City have issued a warning about a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak, with 23 confirmed cases and 17 hospitalizations. Dr. Stephanie Widmer, an emergency medicine attending physician, details how the bacterial pneumonia is contracted, emphasizing it’s from warm water in large cooling towers, not drinking water. She also discusses symptoms and curability…

New York City’s famed Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum was among a number of Manhattan buildings that recently tested positive for the bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease amid the city’s latest outbreak

Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration released a list of addresses linked to the growing outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease — a severe form of pneumonia — on the Upper East Side, and it includes one of the city’s most famous museums