Mental health sick leave soars in UK workforce
Former Chancellor Jeremy Hunt highlights a concerning surge in UK workers taking sick leave for anxiety and depression, urging urgent action on workplace mental health support.
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New mum's anxiety misdiagnosed as 'baby blues'
A young mother shares her harrowing experience after doctors dismissed her severe anxiety as normal 'baby blues', leaving her struggling in silence.
Psychiatrist: Leg bouncing may signal anxiety
A leading psychiatrist reveals that unconscious habits like leg bouncing may signal deeper mental health struggles. Discover what your fidgeting really means.
Man shares struggle with uncontrollable blushing
A man shares his daily battle with uncontrollable blushing and the social anxiety it causes, revealing the emotional toll of erythrophobia.
Woman's warning after tumour misdiagnosed as anxiety
A 25-year-old shares her terrifying ordeal after doctors dismissed her brain tumour symptoms as anxiety, urging others to trust their instincts.
Gen Z's 'baristaphobia' – why coffee shops cause anxiety
A growing number of Gen Zers experience anxiety when ordering at coffee shops, dubbing it 'baristaphobia'. Experts explain the social pressures behind this modern fear.
Social Media Algorithms Stifle Fashion Rebellion
Discover how social media algorithms are stifling creativity and rebellion in the fashion industry, pushing brands towards homogenised trends.
Australia proposes social media ban for under-16s
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces sweeping restrictions on social media access for children under 16, citing mental health risks. Experts weigh in on the controversial plan.
Hypnotherapist's guide to beating holiday anxiety
A leading clinical hypnotherapist reveals expert strategies to help anxious travellers finally unwind and enjoy their well-deserved breaks.
MPs Push for Social Media Ban for Under-16s
A cross-party group of MPs is calling for a ban on social media for children under 16, citing mental health risks and online safety concerns. Discover the debate and potential policy changes.
UK care sector faces 152,000 staff shortage crisis
New figures reveal a deepening crisis in the UK's adult social care sector, with a staggering 152,000 vacant positions. Experts warn of severe consequences for vulnerable adults as recruitment struggles continue.
Star's anxiety battle: "I felt like I was drowning"
Award-winning singer reveals the crippling anxiety that nearly derailed their career, sharing an emotional journey of self-doubt and eventual triumph.
Gregg Wallace 'too scared to leave house' after trauma
MasterChef star Gregg Wallace opens up about his crippling anxiety following a traumatic experience that's left him fearing to step outside.
Anne Nolan on Her Breast Cancer Battle: "I’m Not Giving Up"
Anne Nolan shares her emotional journey battling breast cancer, revealing her fears and hopes in a heartfelt update.
Celebrities' Hidden Mental Health Struggles Revealed
A leading psychotherapist exposes the hidden mental health battles faced by celebrities, from anxiety to narcissism, and how fame exacerbates these issues.
Pedro Pascal's 'Hot Girl Anxiety' Explained
Discover the psychology behind 'hot girl anxiety'—why even stars like Pedro Pascal feel overwhelmed by attention—and what science says about coping with it.
Pedro Pascal on anxiety and Fantastic Four pressure
The Last of Us star Pedro Pascal candidly discusses his struggles with anxiety and the overwhelming expectations of joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe as part of the Fantastic Four reboot.
Love Island’s Matilda and TOWIE’s Roman baptised
Former Love Island contestant Matilda Draper and her TOWIE boyfriend Roman Hackett have turned to religion, getting baptised together as they seek solace from social anxiety.
Vaping and smoking linked to depression and anxiety
A groundbreaking study highlights the alarming mental health risks associated with vaping and smoking, linking them to increased depression and anxiety.
Coffee may help ADHD, anxiety & pain—study reveals
A groundbreaking study suggests caffeine might help manage ADHD symptoms, reduce anxiety, and even alleviate pain—but is it a cure or just a temporary fix?
Trump's Truth Social in financial trouble amid legal battles
Former US President Donald Trump's social media platform, Truth Social, is reportedly facing financial difficulties while he deals with legal challenges in Washington and Cleveland.
Coffee May Help Manage ADHD, Anxiety & Pain—New Study
Recent research suggests that coffee may have unexpected benefits for managing ADHD, anxiety, and chronic pain. Discover how your daily brew could be more than just a caffeine fix.
Rosemary Boosts Memory and Fights Alzheimer’s
Discover how rosemary, a common kitchen herb, may enhance memory, reduce anxiety, and even help combat Alzheimer’s disease, according to recent research.
Police failed teen stabbed by girlfriend
A damning report reveals systemic failures by authorities after a teenage musician was fatally stabbed by his girlfriend, raising urgent questions about child protection.
Stephen King backlash over Epstein comments
Horror author Stephen King sparks outrage with controversial remarks about Jeffrey Epstein. Fans and critics react as the debate heats up online.
The Surprising Joy of Accepting Ageing
Discover the unexpected happiness and fulfilment that comes with accepting the natural process of ageing, as experts reveal the psychological and social benefits.
Bristol care home failures caused woman's death
A coroner's report reveals a series of catastrophic failures at a Bristol care home that led to the tragic death of a vulnerable woman. Read the full investigation.
TikTok’s Bizarre AI Pet Dating Trend Goes Viral
A new viral trend on TikTok sees users going on virtual 'dates' with AI-generated pets, blurring the lines between technology and companionship.
Trump attacks Colbert over 'firing' rumours on Truth Social
Former US President Donald Trump has lashed out at late-night host Stephen Colbert in a scathing post on Truth Social, accusing him of spreading 'fake news' about his potential firing from CBS.
Tahlia Skaines Engaged – See Her Stunning Ring!
Social media star Tahlia Skaines has shared the exciting news of her engagement to boyfriend Liam, posting a series of romantic photos showcasing her dazzling engagement ring.
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