Category : Mental


Man suffers 'world's worst death' from rabies

A Vietnamese man has died in agony from 'rabies hydrophobia' – a rare and terrifying form of the virus that causes an extreme fear of water and is considered one of the most painful ways to die.

ADHD Misdiagnosis: Anxiety Often Wrongly Diagnosed

Groundbreaking UK research reveals anxiety disorders are frequently mistaken for ADHD, leading to inappropriate medication and delayed treatment. Experts warn of a growing mental health misdiagnosis epidemic.

Study: ADHD Drugs Given to UK Children Too Quickly

Exclusive: A major study finds children are being prescribed ADHD medication before recommended psychological therapies, raising serious concerns among UK health experts about long-term effects and rushed diagnoses.

40% Surge in ADHD Drugs for UK Preschoolers

Exclusive NHS data reveals a sharp 40% rise in ADHD drug prescriptions for preschool children under five, raising serious ethical and safety concerns among medical experts.

Compulsive Eating: Early Warning Sign of Dementia Revealed

Groundbreaking UK research uncovers a compulsive eating syndrome, dubbed 'Filler Food' fixation, as a key early warning sign of devastating Frontotemporal Dementia. Experts warn recognising these symptoms could revolutionise early diagnosis.

Simple 2-minute habit ends woman's chronic stress

A UK woman's life was crippled by chronic stress, until a neuroscientist recommended a surprisingly simple daily habit. Discover the powerful technique that rewired her brain and could change your life too.

36p herbal supplement reduces anxiety in UK trials

A remarkable clinical trial reveals that a low-cost herbal supplement, Ashwagandha, can significantly reduce anxiety and stress levels, offering a natural and affordable alternative to traditional treatments for millions in the UK.

Seeing Through Static: Life with Visual Snow Syndrome

A woman shares her extraordinary experience of seeing the world through a constant layer of static, a rare neurological condition known as Visual Snow Syndrome that transforms everyday vision into a perpetual television screen of flickering noise.

RFK Jr's controversial anti-vax pick for CDC Director

Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr proposes Jim O'Neill, a libertarian with no medical degree and controversial views on vaccines and mortality, for CDC Director, causing an uproar among health experts.

Healthy woman's brain tumour shock from one symptom

A vibrant 25-year-old's life is turned upside down after a persistent, seemingly minor symptom leads to a devastating brain tumour diagnosis. Her story is a crucial warning for young adults about listening to their bodies.

Is Your Child Being Bullied? Spot the Signs & Help

Learn the crucial, often-missed behavioural changes that signal your child may be facing bullying. Our comprehensive guide provides actionable steps for parents to offer support, open communication, and work effectively with schools to resolve the issue.

Woman's Weight Blindness: Lost 5st Without Realising

A British woman's incredible journey with 'weight blindness' led her to lose over five stone without even realising. Discover how body dysmorphia hid her dramatic transformation until a life-changing moment with a photograph.

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