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NHS Venlafaxine Warning: Side Effects Needing Urgent Call
The NHS urges those on antidepressant venlafaxine to watch for serious side effects like yellow skin, irregular heartbeat, and suicidal thoughts. Know when to call 111 or your GP.
Rob Cross reveals mental health struggles
Darts star Rob Cross admits he felt 'too guilty' to discuss his mental health issues but now feels 'great' after stopping his medication. Read his powerful story.
Nick Reiner's meds changed before alleged murders, sources say
Insiders claim Nick Reiner's schizophrenia became 'erratic and dangerous' after a change in psychiatric medication, preceding the alleged murders. Read the full report.
New Mental Health Act Becomes Law in UK
Health Secretary Wes Streeting hails the new Mental Health Act as a 'giant leap' for dignity and autonomy. The law, receiving Royal Assent, overhauls the 1983 Act and aims to tackle racial inequalities and inappropriate detention.
Flu Season Medication Warning for Blood Pressure & Diabetes
A UK pharmacist warns that common medications for blood pressure and diabetes can cause kidney damage during severe flu. Learn the 'sick day rules' and when to consult your GP.
Peter Hitchens Issues Stark Warning on ADHD Medication Risks
Columnist Peter Hitchens delivers a powerful critique of powerful ADHD drugs, questioning their long-term effects and the nature of diagnosis. Read his full warning.
Psychotic episode led to hammer murder-suicide, coroner rules
A coroner ruled a jeweller killed his wife in a psychotic episode after not taking medication. Their children call for mental health service reform. Read the full report.
Medications You Shouldn't Take With Coffee
Your morning coffee can reduce the effectiveness of common drugs or increase side effects. Learn which five types of medication to be cautious with and how to stay safe.
Young People's Long-Term Antidepressant Use Skyrockets
New research reveals a 110% surge in long-term antidepressant use among 10-24 year olds in the UK, with 45% taking them beyond recommended guidelines. Experts warn of a potential crisis.
Cindy Crawford's son Presley details mental health struggle
Model Presley Gerber gives an emotional update on his mental health, discussing medication for panic attacks and night terrors. He hopes his honesty helps others feel less alone.
Cindy Crawford's Son Details 'Scary' Mental Health Struggle
Presley Gerber gives an emotional update on his mental health, discussing medication for night terrors and panic attacks. Read his candid story and message of hope.
Best Time to Take Medication for Maximum Effect
Discover how your body clock and food intake impact medication effectiveness. Learn when to take common drugs like blood pressure pills and statins for optimal results.
Pharmacist Reveals 7 Medications She'd Never Take
A UK pharmacist with 13 years' experience warns against seven common medications, revealing potential long-term side effects and dependency risks. Learn the safer alternatives.
UK Prescription Crisis: 7 Risky Medications
Leading pharmacist warns millions face medication dependency. Discover the 7 common prescription drugs with devastating side effects and safer alternatives you must discuss with your GP.
Princess of Wales Opens Up on Maternal Mental Health
The Princess of Wales pens emotional letter supporting maternal mental health awareness, championing 'love, hope and compassion' for parents facing perinatal challenges.
Sophie Winkleman on 'brutal' Thomas Kingston death
Peep Show star Sophie Winkleman speaks out on the tragic death of her sister-in-law's husband, Thomas Kingston, revealing family's ongoing grief and medication concerns.
Lady Gaga reveals mental health crisis after A Star Is Born
Lady Gaga discloses psychiatric care and lithium use during A Star Is Born filming. The pop star cancelled her 2018 tour due to mental health struggles. Read her recovery story.
Lady Gaga Reveals Psychotic Break After A Star Is Born
Lady Gaga reveals she filmed A Star Is Born while medicated on lithium and later suffered a psychotic breakdown. Read her emotional journey to recovery and new happiness.
Aimee Lou Wood on mental health and Angelina Jolie's impact
Sex Education star Aimee Lou Wood reveals her personal mental health struggles and how Angelina Jolie's honesty about her own experiences provided crucial comfort and validation.
Friend Influence Drives Teen Self-Harm, Study Reveals
Groundbreaking UK research reveals teenagers are significantly more likely to self-harm if their friends engage in similar behaviour, highlighting urgent need for peer-focused mental health interventions.
Pathologist dies after hospital medication error
Distinguished pathologist Dr Paul Miller tragically died from a medication overdose after hospital staff administered the wrong drug following a routine procedure at West Suffolk Hospital.
Antibiotic shows promise for schizophrenia treatment
Groundbreaking research suggests the widely-used antibiotic doxycycline could help alleviate symptoms of schizophrenia by targeting brain inflammation, offering new hope for mental health treatment.
NHS Free Prescription Expansion for Millions
The NHS is set to expand free prescription access to millions more patients in what's being hailed as the biggest healthcare reform in decades. Discover who qualifies and when changes take effect.
Half of inactive UK youth classified as disabled
Groundbreaking research reveals nearly 50% of young Britons not in work or education are officially classified as disabled, with mental health conditions being the primary factor. Experts warn of a growing crisis affecting a generation.
Mental Health Calls Need Medical Response, Not Police Force
Exclusive investigation reveals how sending armed police to mental health emergencies leads to preventable tragedies. Discover why experts demand medical-first response systems.
Elmo's viral mental health tweet inspires Netflix project
NASCAR star Bubba Wallace reveals how a simple tweet from Elmo sparked a global mental health conversation and led to unexpected Netflix collaborations.
Urgent Sertraline Warning: NHS Issues Critical Alert
Medical authorities issue crucial safety notice for millions taking sertraline after discovering potentially dangerous side effect requiring immediate medical attention.
Anxiety drugs warning: Risk of permanent brain changes
A leading clinical psychologist reveals how anti-anxiety medications including lorazepam and alprazolam could cause lasting cognitive damage and dependency issues.
Anorexic woman nearly dies from weight loss jab
UK doctors issue urgent safety warning after severely anorexic woman nearly dies from popular diabetes medication being used for weight loss. Exclusive medical case study reveals critical risks.
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