Martha Roberts

Senior researcher and writer

Award-winning senior researcher/writer with 25 years' experience writing about wellbeing, covering everything from indigestion remedies to insect repellents.

127 articles

2026

Martha Roberts

2026

Is there such a thing as 'healthier' bacon?

Hay fever treatments compared

Storm damage: how to protect your home from a thunderstorm

How to get rid of clothes moths

The healthier butters and spreads

SAD lamps: do you really need one and how to buy the best

11 summer safety hazards every parent needs to know about

9 things that can go wrong when flying with a baby and how to avoid them

Best nit and head lice treatments

NHS vs private maternity care

How to find the best-value school shoes

What is 'inflammaging'? 5 science-backed ways to tackle chronic inflammation

9 things every parent needs to know about chickenpox

Mackerel, sardines or salmon? Top tinned fish for omega 3s

How to get rid of fruit flies and stop them coming back

Best wedding gifts

How to deal with heat rash and sunstroke

Help your baby sleep safely in the heat

Best stairlift brands

What are the healthier crisp choices?