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Young people ‘overdiagnosed’ with mental health conditions, Hunt says

Definitions of mental ill health and neurodivergence have been expanded, leading to overwhelm in the system, according to a new report

The Independent UK

The 20-minute exercise science says reduces stress – and you don’t even need to move

Researchers found deep breathing was linked to “deeper sensations of unity, bliss, and emotional release”

The Independent UK

The simple habits that science says will make young people happier

Eating more fruit and vegetables could also mitigate the negative impact of a poor night’s sleep

The Independent UK

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You might need this heart test after you turn 40

Too much calcium can narrow the arteries and reduce blood flow to the heart

The Independent UK

Breakthrough study could lead to single-dose vaccine for HIV and Covid

The study treated mice with a vaccine that combined two different immunity stimulants

The Independent UK

Plague infects New Mexico man after run of cases in western states

The man was likely exposed while camping

The Independent UK

Years of pain and gaslighting: Why does it take so long to get an endometriosis diagnosis?

In recent months, treatment options for endometriosis patients in the UK have improved. But why do diagnostics lag so far behind? Arielle Domb investigates

Evening Standard

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Dermot Murnaghan ‘feeling pretty good’ after chemotherapy for stage four cancer

The TV presenter, who has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, said men should demand testing on the NHS.

Evening Standard

‘I lost more than 2 stone on Mounjaro - but my hair started to fall out’

Rhiannon Anne Griffiths-Bowen says the weight-loss benefits of taking Mounjaro outweighed the issue of hair loss

The Independent UK

Doctor who posted image of himself performing brain surgery on dating website struck off

Dr Sayed Talibi was also found to have told a woman he would subject her to waterboarding and was accused of controlling behaviour and rape

The Independent UK

Someone will be diagnosed with cancer every two minutes in the UK by 2040, report shows

Around 6.3 million new cases of the disease are predicted to be diagnosed over the next 15 years

Evening Standard

Build strong and injury-resistant shoulders with this trainer’s three-move dumbbell finisher

Get stronger overhead with just a pair of dumbbells and 10 minutes

Fit & Well

I asked a yoga teacher how to test and improve my hip mobility and she revealed the most obvious indicator of tight hips

A yoga teacher says that sitting cross-legged can tell you a lot about your hip mobility

Fit & Well

Warning for those using cannabis to treat mental health disorders

Scientists are sounding the alarm for patients with anxiety and depression

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

Using cannabis for pain, anxiety or depression ‘could increase paranoia risk’

Experts warned that people are consuming more THC, the psychoactive component of cannabis.

Medical Daily

Outdoor Play to Combat Rising Childhood Anxiety—Here's How Schools Are Responding

Some parents may find it difficult to determine how best to get their children outside in safe and welcoming environments. To make their job easier, schools are responding by taking steps toward making outdoor play more appealing and effortless.

The Independent UK

One person could be diagnosed with cancer every two minutes until 2040

Cancer charity coalition One Cancer Voice has projected that 6.3 million cancer diagnoses will be made over the next 15 years

Evening Standard

Pharmacists ‘using personal finances and remortgaging to keep businesses afloat’

It comes as a survey found almost four in 10 pharmacies are unable to pay bills for medication on time.

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The Independent UK

Lab-grown lungs help develop treatment for babies with rare condition

The potentially fatal condition affects one in every 3,000 babies

Medical Daily

Dr. Charles Powell Goes To Washington to Talk PTSD, Hope And Healing

At the Healthy America 2025 conference, Dr. Charlie's words rang clear: healing isn't only about recovery, it's about rebuilding. His presence was a powerful reminder that change often begins with those willing to speak their truth.

The Independent UK

Daily weight loss pill achieves main goal in late-stage trial

Data from an earlier study of the drug in patients without diabetes sent company shares tumbling

The Independent UK

‘My harmless birthmark is now a rare aggressive cancer – here are the signs to look out for’

Father of two battling rare mucosal melanoma says he felt as though a rug had been pulled from under him

Fit & Well

Is 10 minutes of running enough to boost your health? Here's what I found after trying it for two weeks

It improved my mood, digestion and sleep quality

Fit & Well

A personal trainer says this is the best workout for building strength if you're over 60 and have limited mobility

All you need is a sturdy chair and a light resistance band

The Independent UK

This diet offsets the risk of dementia for genetically vulnerable adults, new study finds

Dementia affects more than six million Americans and leads to more than 100,000 deaths each year

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