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Bebe Rexha chats bipolar disorder, meds, and accomplishing everything on her dream board

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For the first time ever, two-time Grammy nominee Bebe Rexha discussed her bipolar disorder in detail and how she’s been able to overcome the mental illness to accomplish everything on her dream board. It was April 15 when the sexually-fluid 30-year-old first revealed her diagnosis to her captive, combined 23.1M social media following. ‘That was … Read more

Twin girls with rare blood-sharing disorder in the womb are thriving

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California schoolteacher Brittany Bruley was elated when she discovered she was expecting her first child earlier this year – and shocked a few weeks later at Easter time when an ultrasound revealed she was carrying twins.  Multiples don’t run in either her family or her husband’s, and the babies were conceived naturally. She waited until … Read more

How to tell if you have a hoarding disorder and the warning signs to look out for

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As a teenager, Cherry Lodge never had friends round to her family home. She’d sooner die than reveal the mortifying truth: a tangle of old, metal bed frames blocking the stairwell, and rusty, broken boilers spilling from the kitchen into the garden. Stacks of unopened letters, some received decades ago, and newspaper cuttings dominated the … Read more

Was ‘post Trump stress disorder’ real? Researchers say it was for Latinos, but not Democrats

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In the aftermath of the 2016 election, many Americans reported elevated levels of stress, which some labeled ‘post election stress disorder.’  A number of psychologists jumped on board with the term, and affirmed that their clients were unusually tense, but others clapped back, saying that to call this stress a ‘disorder’ was to trivialize PTSD.  … Read more