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Longevity Fixation Syndrome rises 200% in a year

A new mental health disorder, Longevity Fixation Syndrome, is on the rise as pressure to live forever spreads. Symptoms include obsessive health tracking and anxiety. Experts warn it may shorten lifespans.

New Mental Health Act Becomes Law in UK

Health Secretary Wes Streeting hails the new Mental Health Act as a 'giant leap' for dignity and autonomy. The law, receiving Royal Assent, overhauls the 1983 Act and aims to tackle racial inequalities and inappropriate detention.

Beat Winter Blues: Expert Tips for SAD Relief

Struggling with low winter mood? Discover NHS-approved advice, light therapy, diet swaps, and top-rated products to alleviate Seasonal Affective Disorder symptoms effectively.

Adults wait up to 700 days for eating disorder care

A new national audit reveals adults in England wait over 10 times longer than children for eating disorder treatment, with waits reaching 700 days. Experts call for urgent action to address the 'postcode lottery' in care.

Dyspraxia Falls: Study Reveals High Injury Risk

New research shows people with dyspraxia are nine times more likely to fall, suffering serious injuries and anxiety. Experts call for urgent changes to UK health guidelines.

NHS Winter Warning: Know the Symptoms of SAD

The NHS urges the public to recognise the symptoms of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), a type of depression often more severe in winter. Learn the signs, causes, and treatment options available.

Beth Thomas: From Child of Rage to Nurse

The shocking true story of Beth Thomas, who overcame severe childhood abuse and Reactive Attachment Disorder to become an award-winning neonatal nurse.

Sociopaths in the UK: The Hidden Signs

Experts reveal the key differences between sociopathy and psychopathy, and the tell-tale signs to look out for in daily life. Learn how to set boundaries.

Cannabis addiction rising as potency increases

Stanford expert debunks cannabis addiction myths as disorder affects 3 in 10 users. Learn to spot warning signs and discover effective treatment options available today.

Coroner: Australian extremists had shared delusion

A coroner finds three Australian Christian extremists who killed police officers suffered a shared delusional disorder, sparking calls for mental health gun checks. Read the full investigation.

Scientist's light therapy lifts winter depression

After years struggling with seasonal affective disorder, one woman followed a Finnish scientist's precise light therapy instructions and finally found relief from winter gloom. Discover how timing changed everything.

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.

Friend Influence Drives Teen Self-Harm, Study Reveals

Groundbreaking UK research reveals teenagers are significantly more likely to self-harm if their friends engage in similar behaviour, highlighting urgent need for peer-focused mental health interventions.

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