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Mum's suicide after NHS mental health care failings revealed
Exclusive: The heartbroken family of Danielle Greaney, 33, speak out after she took her own life following what they describe as catastrophic failings in her mental health care. The mother-of-two's tragic final days are detailed in a damning coroner's rep
US City Sues Meta and Google Over Youth Mental Health Crisis
The US city of Providence, Rhode Island, has launched a landmark lawsuit against Meta, Google, YouTube, and Instagram's parent companies, alleging their algorithms have created a youth mental health epidemic. The suit seeks financial compensation for the
California Governor Newsom Halts Conservatorship Programme Expansion
California Governor Gavin Newsom halts the expansion of a conservatorship programme aimed at the homeless population with severe mental health issues, citing fiscal concerns and implementation challenges.
Premature Birth Raises Women's Heart Failure Risk
Groundbreaking UK research reveals women who give birth before 37 weeks, especially those with diabetes or obesity, are significantly more likely to develop heart failure later in life. Experts call for targeted healthcare strategies.
Calorie Count Labels on Korean Stairs Cause Outrage
Public staircases in South Korea now display labels showing calories burned, igniting a fierce debate over body image and potential harm to those with eating disorders.
The Shower Slip That Forced Me to Confront My Burnout
A Guardian writer reveals how a terrifying slip in the shower became a catalyst for profound change, leading her to quit her job and completely redefine her relationship with work and exhaustion.
Pandemic's 'Profound' Toll on London's Children
Exclusive: Leading health experts from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine reveal the devastating and long-term impact of the pandemic on London's children, from mental wellbeing to physical health and development.
Vaping Doubles Asthma Risk in Non-Smokers, Study Finds
Groundbreaking research from the University of Surrey reveals that non-smokers who vape are significantly more likely to develop asthma, depression, and emotional problems, challenging perceptions of e-cigarettes as a safe alternative.
Tracee Ellis Ross's nude photoshoot for Pattern Beauty launch
Black-ish star Tracee Ellis Ross unveils her new Pattern Beauty body care range with a powerful, nude photoshoot, championing body positivity and self-love for all skin types and textures.
Blind woman dies after being scalded by cup of tea in care home
A damning inquest reveals systemic failures at a UK care home after an 89-year-old blind resident, Jeanette Williams, suffered fatal burns from a negligently served cup of tea. The coroner issues a formal prevention of future deaths report.
Father Blames Covid Vaccine for CDC Shooter's Breakdown
Exclusive: The father of the gunman in the Atlanta CDC shooting reveals his belief that the Covid-19 vaccine triggered a catastrophic mental health crisis, leading to the 2025 attack.
Stolen BMW care home crash: Two men admit guilt
Two men have pleaded guilty after a reckless stolen car joyride ended in tragedy, crashing into a dementia care home in Sheffield and causing the deaths of two elderly residents.
Perrie Edwards: My Agoraphobia Prison
Little Mix's Perrie Edwards bravely reveals her crippling struggle with agoraphobia and anxiety that left her housebound, detailing her journey to recovery in a powerful new interview.
Expert Alzheimer's Care Strategies for UK Families
Leading dementia specialists share crucial, evidence-based advice for British families navigating Alzheimer's care. Discover practical coping strategies, communication techniques, and vital support resources to improve quality of life for both patients an
Davina McCall on dad's heartbreaking final days
TV star Davina McCall shares emotional details about her father's final days, highlighting the challenges of end-of-life care in the UK.
Laura Jackson's antenatal depression struggle
TV presenter Laura Jackson shares her harrowing experience with antenatal depression during pregnancy, revealing the emotional toll it took on her mental health.
High-potency UK cannabis fuels psychosis surge
New research reveals stronger cannabis strains in the UK are causing a sharp increase in psychotic episodes, prompting calls for stricter regulation.
Tradies unite against mental health crisis in Sussex
Construction workers gather in Sussex to raise awareness about the industry's mental health crisis, as shocking statistics reveal two workers take their lives every day.
Vet’s 5 Pet Care Rules You Should Know
A seasoned vet shares five surprising habits he avoids with his own pets to keep them healthy and happy. Essential reading for every pet owner!
10 Daily Habits for Better Health
Discover easy yet effective daily habits that can transform your health, from mindful hydration to better sleep routines.
7 Health Risks for Disabled People in UK
New research highlights seven major health issues disproportionately affecting people with disabilities in the UK, urging better healthcare access and awareness.
Dr Anne Merriman: Palliative Care Pioneer Dies
Remembering Dr Anne Merriman, the pioneering medic who revolutionised hospice care in Africa and championed dignity in dying.
ADHD meds may raise suicide risk, study finds
A groundbreaking study suggests ADHD medications may heighten suicide risk in young adults. Experts weigh in on the alarming findings.
How dementia terrified my kids - a mother's story
A mother shares her emotional journey as her children struggle to understand their grandmother's dementia, revealing the hidden impact on young families.
Alice Zeitlyn: Mental Health Pioneer Remembered
A tribute to Alice Zeitlyn, whose groundbreaking work in mental health and social justice left an indelible mark on countless lives.
Mum's shoulder pain led to sudden paralysis
A mother shares her terrifying experience after routine shoulder pain led to sudden paralysis, exposing gaps in NHS emergency care.
Inquest reveals failings in teen's mental health care
A coroner's inquest into the death of 17-year-old Ruth Szymankiewicz has uncovered serious lapses in care at Huntercombe Hospital in Taplow, raising urgent questions about mental health treatment for young people.
Nadia Sawalha reveals health anxiety struggle
Loose Women star Nadia Sawalha shares her personal struggles with health anxiety, offering insights and advice for others facing similar challenges.
Dirty habit linked to schizophrenia in 18M Americans
New research suggests a surprising connection between a widespread habit and increased risk of schizophrenia, affecting millions across the US.