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Meditation can be harmful – and can even make mental health problems worse

Since mindfulness it’s something you can practice at home for free, it often sounds like the perfect tonic for stress and mental health issues. Mindfulness is a type of Buddhist-based meditation in which you focus on being aware of what you’re sensing, thinking and feeling in the present moment.

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Beach cleans aren’t just good for the sea – they can boost your mental health and encourage better behaviour

I love exploring the shoreline. I wander along my local Devon beach at least once a week, and my curiosity is naturally pulled to the high water line. I enjoy discovering pretty shells but also the rubbish that the sea has washed in. The colours, shapes and sizes of this…

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New Mexico Democrats Resist Governor's Crime Proposals

New Mexico Legislature's actions on crime, homelessness, and mental health treatment reflect a complex and ongoing effort to balance public safety and indi...

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Florida man arrested for threatening to ‘slit Biden’s throat’ two days after Trump assassination attempt

According to authorities, the man wrote statements on his X account such as ‘Joe biden’s health is declining rapidly. Not doing too good at all. Should I finish him off?’

The Independent UK

“I Got Robbed”: Small Business Owner Asks Internet To Help Track Down Influencer Thief

“I will tell you right now, I do not think it's her at all.” The post “I Got Robbed”: Small Business Owner Asks Internet To Help Track Down Influencer Thief first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Late bedtimes and not enough sleep can harm developing brains – and poorer kids are more at risk

Shorter sleep and later bedtimes are linked to potentially harmful functional changes to parts of the brain important for coping with stress and controlling negative emotions, our recently published research found. And children in families with low economic resources are particularly at risk.

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George Conway launches ‘Anti-Psychopath PAC’ focused on Trump’s mental health

The former litigator and ex-husband of Kellyanne Conway is pouring a substantial amount of his own money into the PAC, which is immediately displaying billboards at the RNC and in Milwaukee

The Independent UK

Kate Forbes 'astonished' at lack of understanding and research into women's health

KATE Forbes has revealed her “astonishment” at the lack of understanding for postnatal depression and has suggested that frontline health…

The National (Scotland)

144 South Africans with mental disability died in the Life Esidimeni tragedy. Lessons from the inquest judgment

A South African high court ruling marks an important milestone in holding public officials to account for their decisions.

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New Mexico governor cites 'dangerous intersection' of crime and homelessness, wants lawmakers to act

New Mexico’s governor is calling on lawmakers to address stubbornly high crime rates in a special session convening Thursday

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Bedwetting, nightmares and shaking. War in Gaza takes a mental health toll, especially on children

Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in Gaza are struggling to maintain their mental health, with few resources and no safe places to recover after nine months of war

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Social media ban may cause teens 'unintended harms'

Mental health groups have warned that banning social media for children could inadvertently hurt the people governments are trying to help.

The Independent UK

Counselor said there were no reports of school bullying for Trump shooter but ‘something evil happened’ that led to shooting

Jim Knapp, who retired from Bethel Park in 2022, said the school took a ‘proactive approach’ towards bullying and mental health

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Mental health training for line managers ‘could save millions in lost sick days’

It is associated with better business performance, study shows.

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A two-way street: Mental health can’t be ignored during work injury recovery

Discussions about mental health in the workplace have surged lately, driven by growing awareness of its impact on employee and organizational success. As occupational health researchers, these discussions have helped us shed light on the precursors and consequences of mental health challenges.

The Times of India

What happens to your body and mind when you work 10 hours daily without off?

Whether you're a newbie eager to invest more hours in your job or a workaholic who gets a high from working long hours every day, spending 10 hours at work can impact your physical and mental health in various ways. Longer hours could involve prolonged sitting, which could cause posture-related…

The Guardian - UK

Health leaders hail Labour’s plans to phase out smoking as ‘gamechanging’

Modernisation of mental health laws also among raft of bills experts say will improve health of future generations

Evening Standard

Cycling to work halves risk of early death, study reveals

Cyclists were less likely to suffer from mental health problems or from being physically ill, research found

The Texas Tribune

A look at the Texas mental health workforce shortage

A guide to some of the professions that make up the mental health workforce.

Medical Daily

Study Identifies Best Form Of Daily Commute For Physical And Mental Health

The study suggests that active daily travel, such as walking or cycling to work, is one of the most practical and sustainable methods to boost daily physical activity, reaping significant health benefits.

Sports Illustrated

All-Star Game Takeaways: Jarren Duran Seizes the Spotlight for a Good Cause

The Red Sox outfielder who provided the game-winning home run for the American League on Tuesday is symbolic of a meaningful mental health message.

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