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Meta sued over Instagram's impact on children's mental health
Meta, the parent company of Instagram, is being sued by multiple US states for allegedly designing addictive features that harm children's mental health.
Samaritans face resistance to change in mental health work
Despite their critical role in mental health support, the Samaritans struggle with internal resistance to modernisation. Explore the challenges and why adaptation is vital.
Childhood verbal abuse harms mental health long-term
New research reveals that verbal abuse in childhood can inflict long-term mental health damage, comparable to physical or sexual abuse. Experts call for urgent recognition and action.
4-Year-Old Dies in Waterworld Wave Pool Tragedy
A four-year-old girl tragically lost her life after being caught in the powerful waves of a wave pool at Waterworld. The incident has left her family devastated and raised serious safety concerns.
Mother joked about murdering kids in therapy
A shocking case reveals a mother who killed her two children and later joked about the horrific act during therapy sessions.
Verbal abuse in childhood as harmful as physical violence
New research reveals that verbal abuse in childhood can have long-term mental health impacts as severe as physical abuse, urging a redefinition of maltreatment categories.
Shouting at kids harms mental health, study finds
A groundbreaking study warns that yelling at children can lead to long-term mental health issues, including anxiety and depression. Experts suggest alternative discipline methods.
Girl, 13, loses both legs after flu turns deadly
A 13-year-old girl from the UK faced a life-altering tragedy after a routine flu led to a severe infection, resulting in the amputation of both legs. Read her heartbreaking story.
Woman arrested after toddler left alone in freezing car
A 25-year-old woman was arrested after leaving her two-year-old child unattended in a freezing car while shopping at Walmart. Police were alerted by concerned bystanders.
Kerry Katona's Devastating Health Diagnosis
Former Atomic Kitten star Kerry Katona shares her emotional journey after receiving a devastating health diagnosis, revealing her fears and how she's coping.
Lindsay Lohan reveals PTSD from child stardom
Lindsay Lohan reveals the emotional toll of early fame, discussing PTSD from her iconic roles in 'Freaky Friday' and 'The Parent Trap'.
Therapist's better alternative to 'stranger danger'
A child therapist shares her expert tips on teaching children to identify potentially dangerous individuals, moving beyond the outdated 'stranger danger' approach.
Man charged in summer camp poisoning case
A man has been charged with child cruelty offences following a poisoning incident at a summer camp in Leicestershire, leaving multiple children hospitalised.
Mum's horrifying sacrifice attempt before 999 call
A mother's terrifying attempt to sacrifice her son ended in a frantic 999 call, revealing a chilling sequence of events that shocked authorities.
Overcoming illness: My journey from sickness to strength
A woman shares her inspiring journey from debilitating illness to recovery, revealing the emotional and physical challenges she faced and how she turned her life around.
Child's severe reaction to parent's hormone therapy shocks doctors
A young girl experienced a life-threatening allergic reaction after exposure to her father's estrogen-based hormone therapy, raising urgent questions about secondary exposure risks.
Police probe child marriage after 12-year-old gives birth
Authorities in Brazil are probing a suspected child marriage after a 12-year-old girl reportedly gave birth. The case has sparked outrage and renewed calls for stronger child protection laws.
Justin Timberlake's Hidden Health Battle Exposed
Exclusive insights into Justin Timberlake's private health battle and how it's impacted his career and personal life.
Mum forces kids to crush hot peppers as punishment
A disturbing video has surfaced showing a mother punishing her children by making them crush hot peppers. The footage has sparked outrage online.
Parents abandon 10-year-old at UK airport
A 10-year-old child was left stranded at a UK airport after their parents allegedly abandoned them. The shocking incident has sparked outrage and an urgent police investigation.
Stranger attempts child abduction in Virginia mall
A brazen kidnapping attempt unfolded in a Virginia mall as a stranger grabbed a young girl before bystanders intervened. Police are now hunting for the suspect.
Sydney carer charged with child abuse material production
A Sydney-based after-school carer has been arrested and charged with producing child abuse material across six facilities in Northern Sydney, sparking outrage and calls for stricter safeguarding measures.
NHS ADHD services overwhelmed as waits hit 5 years
Leading psychologists and academics sound the alarm over the NHS's struggling ADHD services, citing long waits and inadequate support for patients.
Harmony Montgomery's mother sues father over alleged abuse
The mother of Harmony Montgomery, a missing girl from New Hampshire, has filed a lawsuit against the child's father, accusing him of abuse and neglect. The case has drawn national attention amid ongoing investigations.
Fox News host ignites spanking debate
A Fox News host's controversial comments on spanking children have reignited the debate over corporal punishment in parenting. Experts weigh in on the long-term effects.
Winter-born men face higher mental health risks
New research reveals a startling link between birth months and mental health risks in men, with those born in colder months facing higher chances of debilitating conditions.
Petting Zoo Health Warning for Parents
Experts issue urgent warning to parents about the potential health risks children face at petting zoos, including E. coli and other infections.
Ultra-processed baby foods linked to childhood obesity
New research warns that ultra-processed baby foods may contribute to rising obesity rates in children, urging parents to rethink their choices.
California 'Surrogacy Farm' Accused of Child Abuse
Disturbing reports emerge of a so-called 'surrogacy farm' in California where children were allegedly abused, with photos sparking outrage and investigations.
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