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Extreme Heat Alerts Span Over 200 Million Americans As A Massive Heat Dome Builds Over The US. Yet The Country Still Lacks A Federal Framework To Treat Heat As A Disaster.

Extreme heat deaths in the United States have nearly doubled since 1999, with 2,394 Americans killed in 2024 — yet federal disaster law has never declared extreme heat a major disaster, leaving FEMA unable to deploy its full toolkit even as a Fourth of July heat dome places 200 million…

International Business Times

Thunderbirds star eyes title amid mental health battle

Battling post-partum depression, Shamera Sterling-Humphrey is key to Adelaide's bid to blunt a potent Melbourne Vixens attack in the Super Netball grand final.

AAP

How Masking in School Leads to Burnout in Autistic Teen Girls

Many autistic teen girls appear to thrive at school, earning good grades, maintaining friendships, and following classroom expectations. Behind that outward success, however, some spend every school day carefully hiding autistic traits to fit in with classmates and teachers. This effort, known as masking, can become mentally and emotionally exhausting…

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Bereaved parents to lay children’s shoes outside Parliament in call for support

Campaigner Ceri Menai-Davis criticised the lack of mental health support for families who lose a child.

Evening Standard

Records reveal “systemic neglect” after immigrant died at Camp East Montana

Geraldo Lunas Campos repeatedly raised concerns about his mental health before he died at Camp East Montana in West Texas. Records indicate the facility's staff failed to respond adequately.

The Texas Tribune

China says man who flew plane into Beijing skyscraper had mental health problems

Official statement offers the most detailed official account yet of the highly unusual and fatal incident in Beijing

The Guardian - AU

JAMA Study Finds Teen Marijuana Use More Than Doubles the Risk of Serious Mental Illness

A JAMA Health Forum study of 463,396 teens found cannabis use doubles the risk of psychosis and bipolar disorder. Cannabis typically preceded psychiatric diagnosis by 1.7–2.3 years.

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'I was lost': why Inglis started mental health campaign

Rugby league great and "Stick With It'' mental health ambassador Greg Inglis says he can't remember five days of his life because of post-retirement struggles.

AAP

Tartan Army fan who raised £1m for charity in 3,000-mile US walk returns home

Craig Ferguson raised more than £1 million for mental health services.

Evening Standard

Doctors issue warning to people taking antidepressants during UK heatwaves

People taking antidepressants or antipsychotics are more prone to overheating this summer, experts say

The Independent UK

Psychology says people who like to go on trips with friends often aren't lonely: What this behavior reveals about trust and well-being

Psychology says people who like to go on trips with friends often aren't seeking only entertainment. Research in psychology shows that traveling with friends can strengthen social bonds, improve emotional well-being, reduce stress, and create lasting memories through shared experiences. Group travel also builds trust, communication, and cooperation. Understanding why…

The Economic Times

Pilot who hit Beijing tower wrote about ending life: Chinese government

The pilot who died after crashing a small plane into Beijing's tallest skyscraper, injuring 13 people, had mental health issues and had written about suicide in his diary, authorities said Thursday. The plane crash raised questions about aviation safety in tightly secured Beijing, with the CITIC skyscraper around seven kilometres…

The Economic Times

Major high street chain announces social media return after vanishing in 2021

LUSH has made a return to social media nearly five years after the company left major platforms over concerns about mental health

The National (Scotland)

How much do friends influence teens’ mental health? What a new study can (and can’t) tell us

During adolescence, young people become especially sensitive to peer influence – more so than any other time in life.

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Workplace depression is common. Managers can make it worse, or better

Australia has a mental health crisis. The Productivity Commission has found mental health issues cost Australia up to A$200 billion to $220 billion per year – one tenth of annual economic output.

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5 TV Couples That Changed How We Think About Modern Love

Romance on television has come a long way from fairy tale endings and predictable love triangles. Today's most memorable TV couples feel real because they face insecurities, career struggles, family pressures, and personal growth just like everyone else. Their relationships are built on conversations, compromise, trust, and emotional maturity instead…

International Business Times

A Social Media Company Just Settled With a Teen Who Claimed The App Made Him An Addict. More Are Coming Next.

TikTok has settled a lawsuit brought by a Florida 15-year-old who claimed the platform contributed to serious mental health problems.

International Business Times UK

TikTok Settles Explosive Lawsuit After Teen Sues Over 'Addictive' Algorithms That Harmed His Mental Health

TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, settled a lawsuit with a Florida teen who claimed the platform's design contributed to mental health issues. The confidential agreement avoids a high-profile trial

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What Happened to Caroline Flack's Brother? Final Instagram Post For Sister Reveals Struggle With Grief

Caroline Flack's older brother died more than six years after her death, with his final Instagram post revealing the lasting pain he carried.

France 24

Thousands march in South Africa demanding departure of undocumented foreign nationals

In tonight's edition: South Africa's day of anti-immigration marches set as a deadline by organisers is thankfully a far calmer affair than many had feared. Also, rescue services in Ghana are still racing to manage severe flooding that has cost at least a dozen lives. Finally, at Kenya's largest mental…

International Business Times UK

Why Did Caroline Flack Take Her Own Life in 2020? Revisiting Her Death After Brother Paul Flack Dies by Suicide

Paul Flack's death reignites discussions on Caroline Flack's tragic passing, highlighting ongoing issues of media scrutiny, mental health, and public pressure faced by celebrities.

The Economic Times

Quote of the Day by Selena Gomez: “If you have three people in your life that you can… — Inspiring lessons on trust, loyalty, meaningful connections and why a few trustworthy people are life's greatest blessing by the American actress and singer known for her advocacy for mental health and personal well-being

Quote of the Day by Selena Gomez: Selena Gomez’s quote, “If you have three people in your life that you can trust, you can consider yourself the luckiest person in the whole world,” explores the importance of trust, loyalty, and meaningful relationships. The quote suggests that true happiness is not…

International Business Times UK

'It's Difficult to Understand How Powerful Depression Can Be': Congressman Tom Kean Jr on His Four-Month Hiatus

New Jersey Congressman Tom Kean Jr disclosed his hospitalisation for depression after a 142-day absence, highlighting mental health issues and political stakes in his swing district.

The Independent UK

Restoring dignity one haircut at a time in Kenya's largest mental health hospital

At Kenya’s largest mental health referral hospital, male patients experience a unique therapy: personal grooming sessions from visiting barbers

International Business Times UK

Netflix Fraudster Carl Rinsch Gets 30 Months, Keanu Reeves Letter Helped Reduce Sentence

Director Carl Rinsch receives a 30-month sentence for defrauding Netflix of $11 million, with Keanu Reeves' letter and mental health struggles influencing the court's decision.

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