Pearl Lowe: ADHD diagnosis for herself and three children
Former rock singer and interior designer Pearl Lowe opens up about her ADHD diagnosis and reveals three of her four children also have the condition. Discover her family's neurodiverse story.
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Pearl Lowe: Three of my four children have ADHD
Former rock singer and interior designer Pearl Lowe opens up about her ADHD diagnosis and reveals three of her four children also have the condition. Discover her family's story.
AI Tongue Scans Spot Early Disease Signs with 90% Accuracy
Artificial intelligence can now analyse tongue colour and texture to detect early signs of diabetes and stomach cancer with up to 90% accuracy, a major review finds. Discover how this tech could soon assist UK doctors.
Government Row Over Scaling Back Children's Special Needs Rights
Exclusive: Ministers are set for a clash over plans to scale down rights for children with less severe special needs, reserving EHCPs for the most severe cases. Have your say in our poll.
Alison Moyet destroys gold discs and diaries for her kids
Singer Alison Moyet reveals she destroyed her gold discs and burned diaries to save her children from the burden of sorting her life after she dies. The 64-year-old also opens up about her ADHD diagnosis.
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.
Are we over-medicalising teenage mental health?
Experts warn against over-diagnosing teens. Health Secretary orders review as GPs voice concerns. Is normal teenage angst being pathologised? Read the full story.
ADHD Diagnosis Surge Prompts UK Government Review
As ADHD diagnoses skyrocket globally, UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting orders a clinical review. Expert Gabor Maté argues societal pressures, not just genetics, are key. Explore the complex causes and needed empathy.
NHS fails dementia diagnosis targets in most of UK
Shocking figures reveal a postcode lottery in dementia care, with the NHS missing diagnosis targets in most areas. The UK's biggest killer claims 76,000 lives a year. Join the call for better support.
Short-form videos linked to 'brain rot' and attention problems
New research links heavy use of TikTok, Reels and Shorts to impaired attention and rising ADHD concerns. Experts weigh the risks and call for balance. Read the full analysis.
Streeting's ADHD review criticised as NHS faces winter crisis
Health Secretary Wes Streeting's review into ADHD and autism 'overdiagnosis' is condemned as missing the point, ignoring a 500,000-strong waiting list and a nation in need of hope. Read the full analysis.
Independent Review into ADHD, Autism and Mental Health Services
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has launched an independent review into soaring demand for mental health, ADHD and autism services. The study will examine diagnosis rates and support access.
Independent Review into ADHD, Autism and Mental Health Services
Health Secretary Wes Streeting launches an independent review into soaring demand for mental health, ADHD and autism services. The study will examine diagnosis rates and support access.
Review into ADHD and mental health diagnoses ordered
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has commissioned a major review into the diagnosis of mental health conditions, autism, and ADHD. The probe will examine if 'over-pathologising' is driving a surge in welfare claims. Read the full story.
Mental Health Diagnosis Review Ordered by Wes Streeting
Health Secretary Wes Streeting orders an expert review into mental health, autism, and ADHD diagnoses, aiming to understand the surge in welfare claims. Read the full story.
Review into rising mental health benefit claims ordered
Health Secretary Wes Streeting orders an expert review into mental health, autism, and ADHD diagnoses as welfare claims surge. Find out what this means for the system.
Surviving Christmas with Autism & ADHD: Expert Tips
A top psychologist shares seven strategies to help the millions of Britons with autism and ADHD navigate the sensory and social overload of the festive season. Learn how to plan, delegate, and find joy.
Undiagnosed ADHD main catalyst for going missing
J Grange reveals his undiagnosed ADHD drove him to repeatedly go missing as a teen. As The Independent launches SafeCall with Missing People, he calls for tailored support for neurodivergent children.
Coroner: Diagnosis delays not factor in boy's death
A coroner concludes delays in Riley Townsend's autism assessment did not contribute to his tragic death. Read the full inquest findings and the family's long quest for support.
Boy, 12, dies after three-year wait for autism diagnosis
The mother of Riley Townsend pays tribute to her 'amazing' son after an inquest into his death. The 12-year-old had been waiting three years for a vital autism assessment.
Man denied NHS weight-loss surgery over ADHD
Keren Slater, 48, claims the NHS refused him a gastric bypass due to his ADHD, leaving him in limbo. He says he's being discriminated against and has nowhere to turn for help.
Emmerdale's Charley Webb shares autism and ADHD diagnosis
Former Emmerdale actress Charley Webb opens up about her autism and ADHD assessment, sharing her personal journey and the importance of understanding neurodiversity.
Charley Webb on autism and ADHD assessment journey
Former Emmerdale actress Charley Webb opens up about her neurodiversity assessment, explaining how it helps her understand being perceived as 'cold'. Read her candid insights.
10-Minute Cleaning Hack Amazes Brits
A simple 10-minute cleaning strategy has left people amazed at how much they can achieve. Discover the tip that's helping busy Brits conquer household mess and shame.
ADHD engineer creates credit card-linked tech nails
London robotics engineer Eneni Bambara-Abban reveals how her ADHD inspired revolutionary wearable tech including payment-enabled nails and smart clothing. Discover how she's inspiring STEM diversity.
Scientists: Dogs can be autistic like humans
Groundbreaking research reveals dogs can exhibit autism and ADHD traits. Discover the signs of canine neurodiversity and how to support your pet's unique needs.
ADHD triples severe PMDD risk in women
New UK research shows women with ADHD are three times more likely to suffer from premenstrual dysphoric disorder. Learn about the symptoms and why screening is crucial.
ADHD medication recalled over effectiveness issues
A popular generic ADHD medication is being recalled nationwide after tests showed it may not dissolve properly, failing to deliver the full dose. Patients urged to check their prescriptions.
Aimee Lou Wood's Sister Reveals Reason for Split
Emily Wood explains the mental health struggles behind their professional separation. Discover how they preserved their sisterhood through boundaries.
Amber Gill opens up about mental health after Love Island
Love Island winner Amber Gill reveals her battle with social anxiety and ADHD diagnosis after sudden fame. Discover her journey from reality TV star to mental health advocate.
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