Kim Kardashian's Brain Scan Sparks Expert Concern Over 'Low Activity' Claim
Medical experts criticise the commercial SPECT scan featured on The Kardashians, warning against unproven diagnoses for stress. Discover the facts behind the headlines.
Medical experts criticise the commercial SPECT scan featured on The Kardashians, warning against unproven diagnoses for stress. Discover the facts behind the headlines.
Anniversary syndrome affects many after loss or trauma. Experts recommend sleep routines, meditation, social support, and mindfulness to manage grief and anxiety.
New research reveals electroconvulsive therapy may cause heart problems and emotional blunting, prompting calls to suspend the depression treatment pending further investigation.
Groundbreaking UK research reveals dog owners experience better sleep patterns and reduced anxiety levels. Discover how canine companionship could be the key to improved wellbeing.
A psychologist explains the hidden meaning behind the phrase
New research reveals drinking up to four cups of coffee daily could slow biological ageing by lengthening telomeres. Discover how your morning brew might add years to your life.
New UK research reveals drinking 3-4 cups of coffee daily could lengthen telomeres, adding five years of life for those with severe mental disorders. Discover the science behind the brew.
Former Emmerdale actress Charley Webb opens up about her neurodiversity assessment, explaining how it helps her understand being perceived as
Coronation Street star Beverley Callard shares her struggle with breast cancer, revealing she altered a dress to hide her post-surgery body for a red carpet event she calls her
Discover how autoimmune encephalitis turns the immune system against the brain, causing severe symptoms. Learn about diagnosis challenges and treatment options for this rare condition.
Former cage fighter Alex Reid, 50, is in hospital undergoing scans for a suspected brain bleed. The Big Brother winner fears years of martial arts trauma may be the cause. Read his full health update.
A mother writes to The Independent
Discover how acalculia, a little-known neurological condition, can suddenly strip away mathematical abilities after a stroke - and why recognising it early is crucial for recovery.
As a new year of headlines begins, columnist Justine Toh argues for cultivating a spiritual perspective to navigate bad news without looking away. Discover how shifting attention can be transformative.
A major Canadian study reveals a 60% surge in psychotic disorder diagnoses among 14-20 year olds since 1997, with researchers pointing to cannabis use, social stress, and improved detection as potential drivers.
Karoline Leavitt balances parenting and professionalism as her one-year-old son Niko becomes star of White House turkey pardon ceremony. Heartwarming family moment goes viral.
As Call the Midwife returns for its 15th series, we catch up with the original cast members, from Miranda Hart
Vanessa Hudgens and husband Cole Tucker have officially welcomed their second child. The High School Musical star announced the joyful news on Instagram with a sweet hospital snapshot.
A shocking new podcast episode reveals the
Heartbreaking tributes pour in for school teacher Aoife Bird who died from sudden illness just one day after her newborn baby. Read the full story.
Geordie Shore star Sophie Kasaei and partner Jordan Brook announce they
Former Made In Chelsea stars Sophie Habboo and Jamie Laing announce the birth of their first child, a son named Ziggy. The couple shared the news on Instagram and will document their journey on a new Disney show.
Charlie Comer, 22, from Devon, died suddenly in her sleep at 20 weeks pregnant. Her family await answers as a post-mortem finds no cause. A fundraiser supports funeral costs.
New research shows 67% of women gain too much or too little weight during pregnancy, increasing health risks for both mother and baby. Learn more about the findings.
New research shows pregnant women lose grey matter, aiding social cognition and bonding with newborns. The changes, linked to hormones, may partially reverse postpartum.
Police are urgently searching for heavily pregnant Kacey-Rae, 17, last seen in Gloucester. Concerns grow after she gave away her clothes weeks before vanishing. Help find her.
Reality TV star Nick Viall and his wife Natalie Joy have announced they are expecting twins, sharing the news in an emotional social media post after a difficult year.
Bereaved families claim a rapid NHS maternity review forces them to compress grief into eight-minute slots, renewing calls for a statutory inquiry into failings.
Rapper Professor Green reveals how becoming a father forced him to confront his feelings after his dad's suicide, and why he's campaigning for increased paternity leave.