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‘It’s soul destroying’: why so many NHS staff are off sick with burnout

Doctors, paramedics and nurses explain the stress and anxiety of working in a system that has reached breaking point

The Guardian - UK

The Weirdest Sci-Fi Apocalypse on Netflix Reveals a Controversial Field of Medicine

White Noise on Netflix reveals a character with an intense fear of death. Experts explain the real-life medical condition and a surprising drug that could treat it.

Inverse

‘Thanks Pfizer’: The weird world of shakes, health anxiety and illness online

Eloise Hendy asks psychologists and doctors if the viral wave of vaccine-induced symptoms is real or faked or something else entirely

The Independent UK

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Mum who feared she wouldn't see her birthday due to mental health after baby loss celebrates 36th with special event

The mum-of-three shut herself away from people as her anxiety peaked and she began suffering from regular panic attacks

Chronicle Live

Right Here, Right Now review – Fatboy Slim’s beach concert will make you flinch with anxiety

They expected 60,000 attenders, but 250,000 showed up. Staff quit, police had to flee and – as this documentary shows – tragedy loomed. Or it would’ve, if not for the loved-up ravers…

The Guardian - UK

Patients with cancer turn to pet therapy

After going through surgery, radiation therapy and chemotherapy, cancer patients not only suffer from the symptoms of cancer but the side effects of the treatments; the physical pain expands into the mental sphere, causing anxiety, stress, discouragement and desperation, said Dr Wirawut Imsamran, deputy director-general of the Department of Medical…

Bangkok Post

NI counsellor tells of the impact of alcohol on mood and mental health

In NI, 7 out of 10 adults drink alcohol and 3 out of 10 of those who drank in the week had engaged in at least one binge drinking session

Belfast Live

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Thomas Massie will wear his ticking debt clock to the State of the Union

“My design specification was to instill anxiety among my colleagues,” said the Kentucky Republican and MIT grad, who designed the pin himself.

Roll Call

Air pollution has been linked to an increased risk of depression and anxiety, says new study

The study identified 13,131 cases of depression and 15,835 of anxiety caused by pollution.

Evening Standard

For many Central Texans, latest bout of cold weather and outages reopens old wounds

Severe weather this week is confronting Texans with old problems and stirring up memories of previous crises. Experts say this can be a detriment to mental health.

The Texas Tribune

Beta blockers: how these common heart medications may reduce the risk of violence

Beta blockers are medications commonly used for treating cardiac problems such as high blood pressure, chest pain, irregular heartbeat and heart failure. In the US, for example, one in five adults aged 60–79 is prescribed a beta blocker.

The Conversation

'I'm a 6ft woman and always felt like a freak' Paramedic who had anxiety because of height picked for worldwide beauty pageant

Alice Jones' height affected her self-esteem and mental health

Wales Online

Mum says son had anxiety attack over teacher strikes with shocking photo

A mum-of-three has slammed the "government-inflicted" school strikes after her 12-year-old son was triggered back to the mental toll of lockdown, following Wednesday's teacher walk-out

Daily Mirror

Study reveals links between UK air pollution and mental ill-health

Researchers find long-term exposure to even relatively low levels raises risk of depression and anxiety

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Back-to-school blues are normal, so how can you tell if it's something more serious?

Many children come down with a case of the back-to-school blues as summer slips away. Having spent the holidays staying up late and having fun with friends and family, it can be a struggle to get back into a routine.

ABC News

Digital hoarding could be linked to anxiety, say some researchers, and technology may be to blame

Researcher Darshana Sedera says digital hoarding is a concerning condition that could be linked to anxiety, but others say holding onto digital items can be helpful.

Wales Online

Axe-wielding burglar leaves trail of destruction and DNA

Scott Cook caused 'great stress and anxiety' by breaking and stealing items belonging to a married couple

The Guardian - AU

Considering Feb Fast? Here are three immediate and long-term benefits of giving up alcohol

From improving sleep quality to unmasking underlying anxiety, a booze-free month is good for your health – and it could be the gateway to longer-term abstinence

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The New Daily

Can chewing help manage stress, pain and appetite? Here’s what the science says

Chewing has benefits for brain function, stress, anxiety, exam performance, pain perception, as well as hunger and food intake.

The Conversation

Can chewing help manage stress, pain and appetite? Here's what the science says

Ever feel a bit stressed or need a concentration boost? Research suggests one remedy may be right under your nose. Chewing has benefits for brain function, stress, anxiety, exam performance, pain perception, as well as hunger and food intake.

The Conversation

It might be scary but making phone calls can be good for young people's wellbeing

Some people might remember the days of coming back from school eager to call a friend, sometimes sitting for hours talking about anything and everything. However, today most young people rarely call each other. The very idea of calling someone or receiving a call seems to cause anxiety in many.

The New Daily

Running from your problems: Escaping stress can be addictive

Running is a great way to stay healthy, and the mental health benefits are undeniable. But a recent study serves as a reminder to be careful.

The Independent UK

Blake Lively watches Ryan Reynolds suffer ‘crippling anxiety’ at Wrexham game

Blake Lively joked of enjoying seeing her husband wince as he endured Wrexham’s dramatic 3-3 draw with Sheffield United

Tribune News Service

Tips from a therapist on how to manage travel anxiety

Thinking about getting back into the travel game but feeling a bit anxious about it?

The Independent UK

Spot the difference: Six months of trying to fix my troublesome skin

Last summer, Olivia Petter noticed a cluster of spots on her face, which grew increasingly worse. Then the skin anxiety arrived. Could months of help from professionals get to the bottom of it?

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