All news on the topic: Mental health

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'I went on such a horrendous stag do I now organise sober getaways for lads'
Sean Willers, a former DJ and solider, now organises sober stag dos for lads who no longer want to spend their last night of freedom chanting and necking sticky pints
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Four in 10 adults go days 'without talking to someone face-to-face'
A study of 2,000 adults discovered 40 per cent have also experienced the feeling of being lonely despite constantly being surrounded by other people. Those aged 18-24 were found to suffer the most
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'Our son, 8, was diagnosed with dementia - we don't want others to miss signs'
Batten disease affects about one in 25,000 babies and eventually sufferers lose the ability to speak, move, see and swallow, developing devastating dementia
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WW2 veteran makes harrowing deathbed confession after crying out the number 22
A nurse has shared the harrowing deathbed confession a World War 2 veteran made to her during his final hours on this earth - and she says it'll stay in her memory forever
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Newborn baby died after mum sent home from hospital and told she'd wet herself
The baby was admitted to the neonatal unit with suspected sepsis – where the body attacks itself in response to an infection - as well as respiratory issues, before tragically dying
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Mum-of-two trained as a menopause practitioner to remind women they're not alone
Sharon Clapp went through the menopause early after having a hysterectomy in her 40s - and now she provides support to those who are navigating the life stage
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Woman 'bleeding, fainting and in pain' for 16 years until she was diagnosed
Larissa Shaw, 29, and from Walsall, has been battling excruciating period pain for 16 years and has been left slipping in and out of consciousness due to the agony
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Only a quarter of adults who exercise say they find doing so fun, study shows
Nearly two-thirds say they workout for the physical gain - with 27% claiming their key motivation is to change the way they look
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Cheryl and Liam Payne's heartbreak behind fresh start for son Bear
Liam Payne is trying to show ex Cheryl he's ready to be a big part of their son Bear's life, a source has revealed, after the former One Direction star shared a rare snap of his little boy
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'Pregnancy death rates are at highest level in 20 years - it's a scandal'
Dr Miriam Stoppard says Black mums-to-be are three times more likely to die than white women. Those living in deprived areas are also more at risk, according to a new study
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Dad who fought 'snow syndrome' disease after Covid took own life, inquest told
WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Ian Price, 47, died last August after suffering 'visual snow syndrome', a neurological disorder that impacts vision, hearing, cognition and sensory processing
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Mum applauded after admitting having baby was the 'biggest mistake' of her life
A brave mum has been applauded for her honesty after confessing that she regrets having a baby and admitting that she feels her whole life has been taken away from her
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Nurse lost 7st by doing simple exercise and has ditched her XL scrubs
Samantha Abreu, 25, weighed 18st 1lb and was a size 22 at her heaviest. But during lockdown she started going for daily walks for her mental health and realised the exercise was a 'blessing'
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Mum's 'nightmare' as weight loss operation in Turkey leads to surprise diagnosis
Katie Schofield, 32, from Liverpool shared her shock diagnosis after a gastric sleeve operation in Turkey turned into a nightmare when she found a lump on her breast just weeks before her dad also became ill
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Millions urged to take quick free health check to guard against 'silent killer'
Footballer Graeme Souness and TV star Gloria Hunniford are taking part in a new NHS campaign urging people to check their blood pressure and protect against an illness that can lead to heart attacks and strokes
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How looking after your gums may help you protect against dementia
Miriam Stoppard investigates a new study which might show that an improved and intensive regimen of oral health can help guard against the onset of a disease that impacts one in 11 people over 65 in the UK
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How to get to sleep: 15 myths busted and what your body really needs
Concerned your love of cheese is causing you nightmares? In celebration of World Sleep Day this Friday, two of the UK’s top experts debunk the most common sleep misconceptions
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Early 'red flag' dementia symptom can easily be spotted while walking
Dementia is a life-changing condition that affects memory loss and language, but there is another early symptom that can be noticed when you watch someone walking
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Grenfell police sue over 'psychiatric injuries' from trying to rescue victims
A group of 33 Metropolitan Police officers - six of whom have since retired - are claiming compensation due to the psychological damage they suffered due to the Grenfell Tower fire
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Common condition 3% of people have could mean higher chance of getting dementia
A new study suggests dementia could be as much as three times more common among people suffering from an essential tremor, a disorder that causes involuntary shaking
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Esther Ghey is turning mourning into helping young people and we salute her
The mother of murdered teenager Brianna Ghey could be forgiven for shunning the spotlight and mourning her daughter's death quietly - but Esther is turning that pain into momentum to help kids
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Mum of murdered teen turns horror tragedy into heartbreaking legacy
Just weeks after coming face to face with her daughter Brianna's teenage killers, Esther Ghey has stepped back into the classroom in a quest to make children kinder
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Jade Goody's ex Jack Tweed says he plans to remarry and have children
Jade Goody's marriage to Jack Tweed in 2009 just four weeks before her death from cancer captivated the nation - and now Jack has revealed he plans to get hitched once more
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MH370 mystery sees aviation expert give damning verdict on flight disappearance
Boeing 777 MH370 vanished from radars on March 8, 2014, and sparked an aviation mystery as no sign of the plane was ever found, with several theories put forward
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Nose symptom could be early sign of dementia 'brewing', experts warn
Dementia and Alzheimer's experts are warning anyone with a particular nose symptom to not overlook it, as it could be an early indicator of the disease