il Nas X admits he had no friends during college as he details his past battle with depression

‘I felt hopeless’: Lil Nas X admits he had no friends during college and feared he’d die soon as he details his past battle with depression By Rianne Addo For Mailonline Published: 11:40 GMT, 17 February 2021 | Updated: 11:40 GMT, 17 February 2021 Lil Nas X detailed his past battle with depression in a … Read more

Will a £1,000 laser cap help your hair grow back?

Just the latest in a range of devices that use light therapies to ease common ailments Light devices — specifically LED ones — are being used to treat a range of medical conditions, including skin complaints, incontinence and depression. And there is now a growing range of light devices you can use at home, which … Read more

Will a £1,000 laser cap help your hair grow back?

Just the latest in a range of devices that use light therapies to ease common ailments Light devices — specifically LED ones — are being used to treat a range of medical conditions, including skin complaints, incontinence and depression. And there is now a growing range of light devices you can use at home, which … Read more

NHS doctor reveals barrage of abuse she’s faced online including rape and death threats

NHS doctor reveals barrage of abuse she’s faced online including rape and death threats – and says some of her colleagues have been left feeling ‘suicidal’ during the pandemic Dr Rachel Clarke, from Oxford, has been victim of online bullying amid pandemic Says trolls deny existence Covid and spread misinformation about the vaccine  Has been called ‘Satan … Read more

Cornwall woman, 18, ‘tormented by jealously’ over fears about her boyfriend, hanged herself

Teenager, 18, who was ‘tormented by jealously’ because of fears over her boyfriend’s contacts with other women hanged herself after taking cocaine, inquest hears Martha Jarvis, 18, did not trust her boyfriend Redley Flowerdew, Truro court told The coroner heard two previous boyfriends had cheated on her and was bullied He heard Martha had previously taken … Read more

Merck KNEW its anti-baldness drug Propecia was linked to depression and reports of suicide

Merck & Co knew about reports of suicidal behavior in men taking the company’s anti-baldness treatment Propecia, newly unsealed court documents and other records reveal. Officials allegedly knew as early as 2009 and decided not to warn consumers of those potential risks in a 2011 update of the popular drug’s label.  Last month, internal records … Read more

In the last part of our joyously escapist trip down memory lane, Mr Darcy earns his spurs

Bridget Jones’s toe-curling exploits still make us hoot with laughter a quarter of a century on. So far in our return to the best-seller that caused a sensation, she’s dressed as a Bunny Girl, endured a calamitous first day as a TV reporter and, thanks to some appalling cooking, totally ruined a dinner party for … Read more

Gas engineer, 28, took his own life when Covid lockdown loneliness plunged him into depression

An ‘upbeat and outgoing’ 28-year-old took hanged himself after coronavirus lockdown loneliness sent him into depression while he was furloughed. Jamie Mathias, 28, who was a gas engineer, had secured one of his long-term goals and purchased his first home last February. The ‘funny and charming’ young man from Harlow, Essex, was set to have a … Read more

Brain implants the size of a penny combat drug addiction in rats

Smartphone-controlled brain implant the size of a PENNY combats drug addiction in rats – and it could be used to treat Parkinson’s disease and depression in humans Korean researchers made the gadget which is roughly as long as a US penny   Tiny LED lights manipulate neurons in the brain as instructed by a phone app   Circuit in … Read more

HEALTH NOTES: Antibiotics ‘help treat depression’

HEALTH NOTES: Antibiotics ‘help treat depression’ By Mail on Sunday Reporter Published: 22:20 GMT, 30 January 2021 | Updated: 22:43 GMT, 30 January 2021 Antibiotics could be used to treat certain forms of depression, say British researchers. Doctors at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation recruited 39 patients suffering ‘treatment-resistant’ depression and gave half of … Read more