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Clearing the air: The impact of smoking on mental health

Smoking and mental health have a complex, bidirectional relationship. Most smokers say that they want to stop, but some continue because smoking seems to relieve stress and anxiety. It’s a common belief that smoking helps you relax. But smoking actually increases anxiety and tension. Adults with depression are much more…

The Times of India · Mar 13, 2025

Married men really do let themselves go, study finds

Experts found the risks of being overweight increase for both sexes when married, but appear to be particularly acute for men

Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2025

Being married triples the risk of obesity in men

Experts found the risks of being overweight increase for both sexes when married

The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2025

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Being married triples the risk of obesity in men, study suggests

Married men were 3.2 times more likely to be obese than unmarried men while no such link was found for married women.

The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2025

How poor sleep could fuel belief in conspiracy theories

Conspiracy theories captivate the imagination. They offer simple explanations for complex events, often involving secret plots by powerful groups. From the belief that the moon landing was faked to claims of election fraud, conspiracy theories shape public opinion and influence behaviour.

The Conversation · Mar 12, 2025

The one change that worked: I committed to therapy – and began to chip away at my grief and depression

When my mother died, my mental health fell into decline. I tried everything from CBT to mindfulness, until one day something finally shifted

The Guardian - UK · Mar 10, 2025

Huge cost to the economy of work-related ill health – TUC

Days lost because of health conditions such as stress, depression and anxiety have increased by a third since 2010, a study suggests.

Evening Standard · Mar 10, 2025

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Mhairi Black Reveals Struggles with Depression in Westminster – and Takes a Jab at Nicola Sturgeon!

Former SNP MP Mhairi Black has spoken candidly about her battle with depression and how her time at Westminster took a devastating toll on her mental health.

The Fashion Central · Mar 8, 2025

Ferris Bueller scene goes viral as Trump tariffs take effect: ‘Did it work? Anyone?’

Ben Stein plays an economics teacher explaining how tariffs exacerbated the Great Depression

The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2025

Just having a pet doesn’t help mental health – but pet-owners with secure relationships with their pets are less depressed

For many people, pets provide unconditional love, companionship and a sense of security. But not all human-pet relationships are beneficial, and some may contribute to stress and anxiety rather than relief.

The Conversation · Feb 28, 2025

What’s the difference between burnout and depression?

If your summer holiday already feels like a distant memory, you’re not alone. Burnout – a state of emotional, physical and mental exhaustion following prolonged stress – has been described in workplaces since a 5th century monastery in Egypt.

The Conversation · Feb 27, 2025

How taking breaks from your smartphone improves your mental health

Using smartphones, such as an iPhone, has previously been linked to depression and anxiety

The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2025

TV journalist Kendis Gibson says he secretly battled depression before psychedelics saved his life

Now he's opening up about his mental health journey—specifically, about the powerful role played by psychedelics—in a new memoir.

Fortune · Feb 24, 2025

Can depression speed up aging? Scientists warn of a 30% higher health risk

Depression damages health in more ways than what meets the eye. A common mental health condition, it can significantly raise risk of chronic conditions, which may have an impact on longevity.

The Times of India · Feb 19, 2025

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Woman & Home · Feb 18, 2025

Over 50s are happier now than before the pandemic, new study suggests

While depression is more common today than before the pandemic, researchers found people were 'happier' now

Capital & Main · Feb 17, 2025

The Radio Show Taking on California’s Youth Mental Health Crisis

From a small station in Los Angeles’ Boyle Heights, 18-year-old Kennia Camacho talks with teens about anxiety, stress and depression. We should listen.

FourFourTwo · Feb 17, 2025

'I only felt happy when I drank. I was hungover when I arrived for training. And if I feared arriving too late, so I didn’t sleep and went to training still drunk' The tragic story of Adriano and his off-field battles

Adriano was tipped to be a cross between Ronaldo and Zlatan Ibrahimovic - but suffered with depression instead

The Guardian - UK · Feb 17, 2025

The Inherited Mind by James Longman review – a moving memoir of mental illness in the family

The TV reporter’s struggles with depression and the suicide of his father, whose own father killed himself, prompt this incisive, highly personal investigation

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The Times of India · Feb 12, 2025

Deepika Padukone discusses mental health and depression: Here's what parents need to know

In the recent episode of PM Modi's ambitious outreach program for students, Pariksha pe Charcha, actor Deepika Padukone talked about depression. "Pariksha Pe Charcha is back with its 8th edition! And this time, we'll also be discussing the importance of mental health. Thank you, Honourable Prime Minister Narendra Modi, for…

The Guardian - UK · Feb 12, 2025

Life satisfaction among over-50s in England higher than before pandemic, study finds

Research shows happiness levels have bounced back post-Covid, although depression also remains more common

The Independent UK · Feb 12, 2025

Older generations happier now than pre-Covid, study finds

Experts say navigating the Covid crisis ‘fostered a renewed appreciation for connection’

The Independent UK · Feb 12, 2025

Older people are now happier than pre-Covid – study

There was a major dip in the happiness of this group during the pandemic.

Salon · Feb 6, 2025

A gentler drug overdose reversal

Naloxone is a fantastic tool in reducing opioid deaths, but gentler versions would be helpful for fighting overdose

The Times of India · Feb 6, 2025

Can eating tomatoes, watermelons cure depression?

A new study published in the Food Science and Nutrition journal has found that lycopene, commonly found in tomatoes and watermelons can actually ease depression symptoms.

The Guardian - UK · Feb 5, 2025

Joan Didion’s ‘astonishingly intimate’ diary to be published

The author recorded her thoughts on alcoholism, depression and her complex relationship with her daughter Quintana in the book, Notes to John

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