All news on the topic: Mental health

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Innocent habits that can increase risk of dementia - including not being social
There are a few simple habits that people could be unknowingly doing every day that could be a factor in increasing the chance of developing dementia - and certain lifestyle changes are important
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Immediate effects on your health if you stop drinking alcohol this January
While we all know giving up booze is good for us - it is remarkable how quickly the physical changes from quitting can take effect on your body
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Tragedy as lottery winner kills himself seven years after £8million jackpot win
Gerald Muswagon, from Manitoba, Canada won a $10million (£8million) lottery jackpot after purchasing a $2 Super 7 ticket in 1998 but his family's joy turned to sadness seven years later following his death
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Woman who murdered her abusive mother breaks silence with forgiveness claim
Gypsy Rose Blanchard - who conspired to murder to her abusive mother in 2015 - speaks about forgiveness and returning to normal life in an exclusive UK interview with the Mirror
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Parkinson's breakthrough as new treatment could use specific genetic mutation
The discovery 'opens exciting new directions' for developing precision medicine-based therapies for Alzheimer's disease giving new hope to sufferers around the world
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New study claims 'good' cholesterol may actually raise the risk of dementia
While traditionally seen as a health bonus, high levels of ‘good’ HDL cholesterol led to a 27 per cent increased risk of dementia in men and women, new research has suggested
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Habits that appear harmless but could increase chance of developing dementia
It's fast becoming one of the biggest problems healthcare systems around the globe have to deal with, but while you can't avoid some factors in the development of this disease, there are others you can control
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Pensioner, 85, jailed after murdering his wife with hammer & chisel at home
Mr Berry called 999 himself after carrying out the violent attack on his wife of 6 1 years Edna at their bungalow in Turpins Close, Clacton-on-Sea, on February 21, 2023
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Pensioners 'trapped living in hell hole building site' after builders vanish
People living in the Bristol City Council over-60s community at Walwyn Gardens say their home has been “trashed” while the whole process has “induced depression and anxiety”
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Man's life 'destroyed' after being wrongly accused of filming teen in cubicle
Michal was leaving Cardiff International Swimming Pool after taking his son to play on the slides when two police officers approached him holding handcuffs
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Customer 'left with long term injuries' and after loo explodes at coffee shop
The unfortunate customer claims he was left with 'severe' injuries and covered in poo, urine and debris after the toilet exploded at a Dunkin' Donuts store in Florida, US
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Key 12 signs to watch out for in January that you may be suffering from SAD
Many suffer with the 'January blues' and across Britain, Seasonal Affective Disorder impacts millions - but there are ways to combat the condition and important symptoms to look out for
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Chess champion's response after being stripped of title for defecating in bathub
Yan Chenglong wrote in a civili complaint that he drawnk a moderate amount of beer to celebrate the win, but then that he ate some bad food, causing stormach problems, and he couldn't make it to the toilet in time
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Hannah Spearritt's heartbreak and panic attacks since Paul Cattermole's death
Former S Club star Hannah Spearritt is returning to the limelight on Dancing on Ice and opened up on the heartbreak she has suffered since losing ex Paul Cattermole
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Kate Garraway 'saved' late husband Derek following 'spectacular breakdown'
Following the sad news of Derek Draper's death, we look at how Kate Garraway previously came to his aid during a period of mental health anguish, with the former lobbyist crediting his devoted wife with changing him 'for the better'
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Nightmare neighbour who crawled into home to steal cats must move or face prison
Angela Montgomery, 50, insisted that the cats roaming through her neighbour's flat in York actually belong to her, with CCTV footage showing her trying to lure them outside
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'I'm 5-months pregnant and my boyfriend wants to go on a break - I'm terrified'
A young mum-to-be has told of her heartbreak after her boyfriend insisted they take a break while she's 5-months pregnant, to get over his 'bad thoughts'
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Inside Barbie house after woman spends £28,000 turning her home into pink decor
Being a real-life Barbie and having that style has become so more attractive since the film – but one woman is ahead of the game in taking the lifestyle – and decor, to a whole new level
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Brits would rather discuss finances and mental health than talk about dementia
Nearly three-quarters of adults feel uninformed about the condition, with seven in 10 saying it is not discussed enough in society, the research revealed
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Man lunges at judge in vicious courtroom attack as she ducks for cover
A man was captured on video attacking a judge in her courtroom in Las Vegas, causing her to seek cover and injuring a marshal in the process. The judge was hearing the man's case when he attacked her
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Man's teeth damaged by 'mould-related acid reflux' from beetle-infested flat
Before moving into the Glasgow flat, Gordon Warrender enjoyed marital arts and rugby and had no health issues but now he can't work or enjoy the hobbies he used to love
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Roman Kemp shares plans to welcome children as he brands dad Martin as 'grandad'
The One Show host Roman Kemp has opened up about his future plans to have children as he discussed his close relationship with his famous dad and Spandau Ballet star, Martin Kemp
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Devastating real story of four Post Office scandal victims who took own lives
The true cost of the harrowing Post Office Scandal is immeasurable. While many were jailed or made bankrupt, four victims ended their lives after being wrongly accused, leaving their families in pieces
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Inside the world’s 10 worst prisons from cannibal lags to locked up 11-year-olds
WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT. The world's worst prisons include Camp 14 Kaechon in North Korea in which inmates as young as 11 are forced into labour and Gldani Prison in Georgia where guards were exposed for rape
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Dad and daughter start first day of work together as new mental health nurses
Steven and Stevie-Leigh Jewell from Blackpool are both newly qualified and will start working together at the town's Harbour Hospital after a late career change from the father