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Selma Blair Honoured with Lifetime Award for MS Advocacy

In a deeply moving ceremony, actress Selma Blair received a prestigious lifetime achievement award for her courageous advocacy and unwavering spirit in her public battle with Multiple Sclerosis. The emotional event highlighted her resilience and profound

Social Media Apps Face Cigarette-Style Health Warnings

The UK Government is considering mandatory mental health warnings on social media platforms, similar to those on cigarette packets, to combat the growing crisis in youth mental health linked to excessive app usage.

Mass NYC Protests Against ICE Courthouse Operations

Hundreds of activists and community members have taken to the streets of New York City in a powerful show of defiance against aggressive ICE immigration enforcement operations targeting individuals at courthouses.

QLD Gov to Ban Pill Testing, Defying Health Experts

The Queensland government has announced a controversial ban on pill testing services, drawing fierce criticism from health experts who warn it will put young lives at risk at music festivals and events.

6 Ways to Navigate Medical Misogyny in Healthcare

Discover six practical ways to combat gender bias in healthcare. Learn how to advocate for yourself, document symptoms effectively, and secure the medical attention you rightfully deserve.

Eton's ambitious plan to revolutionise children's homes

Exclusive investigation reveals how Eton College and other top boarding schools are partnering to revolutionise Britain's children's homes system, bringing academic excellence and pastoral care to vulnerable children.

Mental Health Problems Increase Dementia Risk by 50%

Groundbreaking UK research reveals that suffering from mental health conditions in midlife can dramatically increase the risk of developing dementia later in life. Experts warn of a looming public health crisis.

Mental Health Crisis: 30% Surge in NHS Prescriptions

Exclusive NHS data analysis uncovers a dramatic 30% rise in mental health medication prescriptions across England, highlighting a deepening national health crisis and growing pressure on services.

Lauren Goodger's anxiety attacks cut family holiday short

Former TOWIE star Lauren Goodger opens up about devastating anxiety attacks that forced her family to return early from holiday, detailing her exhausting battle to hide her mental health struggles from her young daughter.

Teen's final 'I love you' text before tragedy

A 15-year-old boy tragically took his own life after sending his mother a final 'I love you' message. An inquest hears how his family had no idea he was struggling with his mental health.

Mother: NHS turned away my suicidal daughter

Exclusive: A heartbroken mother reveals how her suicidal 21-year-old daughter was denied urgent mental health support by the NHS, sparking outrage and calls for systemic reform.

Hidden Depression in Older Adults: Age UK's Urgent Warning

Exclusive: Leading UK charity urges the older generation to recognise the subtle symptoms of depression, challenging the misconception that low mood is an inevitable part of ageing. Learn the signs and where to find help.

Gabrielle Anwar Reveals Bipolar Disorder Battle

Former 'Burn Notice' actress Gabrielle Anwar opens up about her lifelong struggle with bipolar disorder, revealing how Hollywood stigma and personal trauma shaped her mental health journey in an exclusive Daily Mail interview.

NHS Youth Mental Health Crisis: Over-Diagnosis Costs £16bn

Exclusive: A damning report reveals the over-medicalisation of youth mental health is creating a financially unsustainable crisis for the NHS, costing the state a staggering £16 billion annually and stretching support services to their absolute limit.

How visiting 195 countries cured my debilitating OCD

A British man's gripping account of how he traded a debilitating spiral of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder for a life-changing mission to travel to every nation on Earth, discovering profound mental wellness along the way.

Daily Nuts Slash Depression Risk by 17%

New research suggests that eating just half a cup of nuts every day could reduce the risk of depression by 17%. Discover the powerful link between this simple dietary change and mental wellness.

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