Childhood Loneliness Raises Dementia Risk by 56%
A major new study finds that feeling lonely as a child can significantly increase the risk of developing dementia decades later. Researchers warn of a looming public health crisis.
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Suicide Leading Cause of Death for UK Young Adults
Devastating new ONS data shows suicide has become the biggest killer of young Brits aged 20-34, overtaking accidents and substance abuse. Experts demand urgent mental health action.
NYC declares social media a public health hazard for children
New York City takes a landmark stance against tech giants, officially classifying social media as an environmental toxin for young people's mental health.
Gaza Children Arrive in UK for Life-Saving NHS Treatment
In a landmark humanitarian effort, the first cohort of children from war-torn Gaza has landed in the UK to receive life-saving medical care through the National Health Service, offering hope amidst the conflict.
Melbourne Hospital Panel Confronts War's Impact on Kids
A poignant panel discussion at Melbourne's Royal Children's Hospital, featuring former ABC journalist Sophie McNeill and paediatric experts, confronts the devastating and often overlooked health consequences of war on the world's most vulnerable children.
Luisa Zissman smashes kids' iPads over social media fears
Apprentice star Luisa Zissman reveals her extreme digital detox, destroying her children's iPads to shield them from the 'toxic' effects of social media and relentless online pressure.
NHS Prescribes Art Galleries for Mental Health Treatment
Discover how the NHS is prescribing art galleries, museums, and cultural experiences as groundbreaking treatment for mental health conditions, chronic pain, and loneliness across the UK.
UK's Child Mental Health Crisis: Parents Reveal Agony
Exclusive: Desperate parents reveal their agonising battles with the UK's child mental health system as waiting lists spiral and children are failed. A Mirror investigation.
Common Meds Linked to Youth Suicide Surge, Study Finds
Groundbreaking research uncovers a disturbing correlation between widely prescribed drugs, including beta-blockers and anti-anxiety medications, and a sharp increase in suicide risks and depression in children and young adults. Experts are calling for urg
Children's Mental Health Crisis Overwhelms A&E Departments
Exclusive NHS data reveals shocking 53% surge in children detained under Mental Health Act in English and Welsh A&E departments, exposing severe systemic failures in youth psychiatric care.
Mum's school shoe experiment reveals painful truth
A mother's eye-opening experiment reveals the shocking physical toll of a school day on children's feet. Discover why experts are calling for urgent changes to school footwear policies.
White House Report Reveals UK Children's Health Crisis
A damning White House report reveals a growing epidemic of poor health among British children, with rising obesity, mental health issues and developmental delays threatening a generation's future.
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.
Kate Lawler's Candid Mental Health Struggle: 'Having a Hard Time'
TV personality and radio host Kate Lawler gives a raw and honest account of her daily mental health struggles, sharing her journey to break the stigma and find strength in vulnerability.
Bullied Teen Failed By 277-Day NHS Mental Health Wait
A brave teenager's harrowing story of surviving a brutal school beating, only to be failed by crippling NHS mental health waiting lists. His family's fight for care exposes a national crisis.
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.
Dame Jacqueline Wilson's Lifelong Anxiety Struggle Revealed
Beloved children's author Dame Jacqueline Wilson gives a remarkably candid account of her lifelong battle with anxiety, sharing personal coping strategies and how her own experiences shaped iconic characters like Tracy Beaker.
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.
Secondary school starters show alarming wellbeing decline
Exclusive research uncovers a significant decline in mental health and happiness among UK children as they transition to secondary school, with urgent calls for systemic support.
NHS Flu Vaccine Shortage Puts Women & Children at Risk
Exclusive: The NHS faces a critical shortage of the enhanced flu vaccine, prioritising vulnerable groups and leaving millions of women and children with limited protection this winter. Health officials issue stark warning.
Teacher's Mental Health: Missed 'Red Flags' Before Tragedy
An inquest into the death of teacher Robin Westman uncovers a series of missed mental health warnings, sparking urgent calls for better support systems in UK schools.
UK Children's Outdoor Play Time Plummets, Study Finds
Groundbreaking research exposes a dramatic decline in British children's outdoor playtime, with profound implications for health, development, and society. Experts call for urgent action.
I Beat Chronic Stress By Cutting Out One Thing From My Diet
A woman suffering from crippling anxiety and chronic stress reveals how eliminating a single common item from her diet brought life-changing relief within weeks, after doctors offered little help.
Children risk permanent eye damage from screen time
Specsavers issues an urgent warning as children's screen time hits 40+ hours a week, leading to a surge in eye strain and myopia. Experts call for immediate action to protect young vision.
Gen Z Revealed as UK's Unhappiest Generation Entering Midlife
Exclusive research reveals Generation Z is experiencing unprecedented levels of anxiety and dissatisfaction as they approach middle age, facing a perfect storm of economic pressure and social change.
AI Psychosis: Chatbots May Fuel Delusional Thinking
Groundbreaking investigation reveals how AI chatbots may inadvertently fuel psychotic episodes and reinforce delusional beliefs. Leading psychiatrists and tech experts explain the alarming risks and call for immediate safeguards.
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