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Mental health problems are not limited to younger people; they are increasingly common among older adults, too. A study published in the British Journal of General Practice found that nearly one in five people aged 55 and above living in the community had a mental health disorder recorded by their GP. The findings highlight how…
Doug Martin cause of death under investigation (Image via Getty) Doug Martin, a former NFL running back who played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Oakland Raiders, died last week at the age of 36 after being taken into police custody in Oakland, California. Martin was a two-time Pro Bowl player and rushed for over…
A Twitter user recently shared a tongue-in-cheek post about trying to change people’s minds with facts. The post with more than 21 million views caught the attention of Tesla CEO Elon Musk who agreed to the user’s views. “I have a mental illness that makes me think that people will change their minds if I…
Photo credit: X/@Bloomsbury_News Baek Se-hee, author of the popular self-help memoir I Want to Die But I Want to Eat Tteokbokki, has died at the age of 35.Baek donated her heart, lungs, liver and both kidneys, saving five lives, BBC reported, citing the Korean organ donation agency.“But her readers will know she touched yet millions…
Cardiovascular health and mental wellbeing are intricately linked, a connection that has been largely overlooked in conventional medicine. Dr. Dmitry Yaranov, a US-based cardiologist and heart transplant surgeon, recently brought this connection to the forefront in a widely shared Instagram post. Known online as @heart_transplant_doc, he highlighted findings from the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)…
Tyrese Haliburton opens up on mental health struggle (Image via Getty Images) Tyrese Haliburton of the Indiana Pacers has been actively navigating the highs and lows of the 2024-2025 NBA season. He recently opened up about his mental health issues amid the somewhat disappointing season. Before starting his third full season with the Pacers, Haliburton…
Simone Biles opens up about her mental health struggles during Argentina trip inspiring millions with honesty (Image via Getty) Simone Biles had a powerful message for the gymnastics world during her visit to Buenos Aires, Argentina. After her own tough battle with the “twisties” that forced her out of the Tokyo Olympics, she spoke about…
Actor Sara Ali Khan believes there’s no shame in admitting that life in Bollywood can be overwhelming at times. She doesn’t subscribe to the idea of putting up a façade of “I can handle everything on my own” and has instead learned that it’s perfectly fine to ask for help and take a step back…
Deepika Padukone announced that she has been appointed as India’s first Mental Health Ambassador by the Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare. The actor shared the news on her Instagram account on World Mental Health Day, calling the honour “deeply special.”She shared a picture with Union Health Minister JP Nadda and Punya Salila Srivastava,…
A widely used medication for male pattern baldness, finasteride, may carry serious mental health risks, according to new research from Israel. The study, led by Dr Mayer Brezis at Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, suggests that users of the drug face a significantly higher likelihood of mood disorders, depression, and even suicidal thoughts compared to those…
