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Cutting waiting lists for mental healthcare would save money – and people’s jobs

There are more than 1 million people on NHS waiting lists for mental healthcare in the UK. Many of them have to wait weeks or months before treatment can begin for conditions such as depression and anxiety.

The Conversation

Trump Warns of New 'Great Depression' if Courts Block His Tariff Plan: 'It Would Be 1929 All Over Again'

President Donald Trump is warning of potential economic fallout if his extensive tariff policy is overturned, hinting at a new Great Depression.

Benzinga

Every Brilliant Thing review – Lenny Henry gets audience on board for list of life’s joys

Henry is the first of a group of star performers taking Duncan Macmillan and Jonny Donahoe’s hit show about depression into the West End

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Every Brilliant Thing review – Lenny Henry is lighthearted in this beloved off-the-cuff solo comedy about suicide

3/5 When it debuted, Duncan Macmillan’s play felt like a new way to talk about depression and suicide, but in the 11 years since, it already feels less radical

The Independent UK

Forget 10,000 Steps! Walking This Number Daily Could Cut Dementia Risk by 38% and Depression by 22%

New research reveals that walking just 7,000 steps a day—well below the popular 10,000-step target—can significantly reduce your risk of dementia, depression, and early death.

International Business Times UK

Why talking therapy for depression and anxiety is ‘less effective’ for young adults

Researchers found young adults were 25 per cent less likely to meet the threshold for reliable recovery after having talking therapy

The Independent UK

Talking therapy for depression and anxiety ‘less effective for young adults’

Researchers warned there is an ‘urgent need’ to ensure the best possible mental healthcare for people aged 16-25.

The Independent UK

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Depression, suicides, overdoses: broad impacts of US wildfires revealed in study

Fallout goes beyond deaths and injuries, including lung damage and deaths caused by healthcare disruptions

The Guardian - US

Ditch the couch! This is how many minutes busy city dwellers need to spend outside to improve their mental health

Researchers want you to literally ‘go touch grass’

The Independent UK

I’m a perinatal psychiatrist. The US is promoting misinformation on SSRIs and pregnancy

A recent FDA advisory panel discussion contained falsehoods and overstated risks. That’s dangerous for mothers-to-be

The Guardian - US

Lily Phillips tackles dark side of motherhood with Edinburgh Fringe show

IVF struggles, a traumatic birth experience and postnatal depression are no joke but comedian Lily Phillips is both entertaining and enlightening…

The National (Scotland)

The Mental Health Impact Of Major Life Transitions

Life has its fair share of challenges. Even the happiest moments of life — celebrating a new job or becoming a parent — can be difficult.

Medical Daily

Donald Trump’s latest Liberation Day means another dark day for America

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The US president’s latest round of protectionist tariffs will prove as damaging to global trade and economic growth as those imposed in the 1930s, which exacerbated the Great Depression. Everything he does seems only to weaken his country’s power and prosperity

The Independent UK

Young carers face higher risks of depression, anxiety and lost futures – and most receive no support

In developed countries, around 12% of young people provide regular, unpaid care for a family member. It’s work that’s essential, often invisible – and potentially devastating to their mental health. As more families rely on these young carers, many are left without legal protections, recognition, or the support they urgently…

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Woman Blames Sexism For Not Landing A Job, Gets Hit With A Brutal Reality Check From Sister

How would you tell a loved one that their personal hygiene is ruining their chances at getting a job?

The Guardian - UK

US singer-songwriter Tyler Ballgame: ‘It shocked me out of depression. I had this spiritual awakening’

The musician was living in his mother’s basement when he blagged a job in LA. Soon, his mesmeric live shows sparked a bidding frenzy. He describes how finding his wavelength on stage can fill audiences with joy

The Conversation

How FDA panelists casting doubt on antidepressant use during pregnancy could lead to devastating outcomes for mothers

At a meeting held by the Food and Drug Administration on July 21, 2025, a panel convened by the agency cast doubt on the safety of antidepressant medications called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, or SSRIs, in pregnancy.

Euronews

Germany to allow some depressed patients to try psilocybin amid psychedelic medicine boom

The decision will allow patients with treatment-resistant depression to receive psilocybin therapy in strictly controlled settings.

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A GP doling out football tickets? It may sound daft, but ‘social prescribing’ could be a giant leap for the NHS

Big pharma pushes drugs, but community resources such as exercise, nature, music, and, yes, watching a game may better address root causes, says Prof Devi Sridhar, chair of global public health at the University of Edinburgh

Euronews

Hurricane Iona forms after strengthening in Pacific Ocean but poses no threat to Hawaii

Iona emerged on Sunday from a tropical depression and was about 1,440 kilometres southeast of Honolulu, the US National Hurricane Centre in Miami said.

We Got This Covered

The Sopranos star confesses mental health struggle almost ‘destroyed’ his life, admits he made it worse with ‘seven deadly symptoms’

A mess for a long time.

The Conversation

No clear answers on antidepressants in pregnancy

The US Food and Drug Administration recently convened a panel of experts to examine a sensitive and increasingly urgent question: should antidepressants be prescribed to women suffering from depression during pregnancy?

The Conversation

Older adults who follow healthy diets accumulate chronic diseases more slowly – new study

Imagine two people in their 70s. Both are active, live independently and enjoy life. But over the next 15 years, one of them develops two or three chronic illnesses – heart disease, diabetes, depression – while the other remains relatively healthy. What made the difference?

The Guardian - UK

This is how we do it: ‘When we do have sex it’s the best, but it hasn’t happened for six months’

Luis’s depression has badly affected his sex life with partner Henry, but the bond between them is as strong as ever

Beating Broke

Ready to Retire? Make Sure You’ve Hit These 9 Financial Milestones

Retirement is a significant life event that many look forward to, but it comes with its own challenges, especially financially. Being ready to retire isn’t just about reaching a certain age; it involves meeting key financial milestones that ensure you can enjoy your golden years without financial worry. Here, we…

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