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Lewis Capaldi to provide safe spaces for fans suffering anxiety at his concerts after revealing his own struggle with panic attacks that forced him to cut a gig short Scottish star has set up the initiative after suffering a panic attack last year His organisation, Livelive, will also offer an email helpline and gig-buddies It … Read more
Nearly three quarters of all dogs suffer from an anxiety disorder and can even mirror conditions their owners have like OCD and ADHD, a new study shows. Finnish researchers from the University of Helsinki sent surveys to the owners of almost 14,000 canine companions as part of the study into dog mental health. They found 73 … Read more
When Connie Elson was diagnosed with a rare disease at the age of five, it was already too late for doctors to stop it. By then the bright and independent little girl was losing her ability to walk, talk and eat as the degenerative brain condition known as MLD paralysed her young body. But while … Read more
Cristiano Ronaldo’s mother ‘is rushed to hospital after suffering a stroke’, media in her native Madeira claim Dolores Aveiro was admitted to a hospital in Madeira this morning, reports say Local media says she is ‘concious and stable’ and due to undergo further tests The mother-of-four has previously recovered from breast cancer By Gerard Couzens … Read more
Linda Robson has revealed she was rushed to rehab by Stacey Solomon after suffering a breakdown during a trip to Ibiza with her Loose Women co-stars. The Birds of a Feather actress, 61, candidly discussed her anxiety battle, which saw her self-medicate with pills and alcohol, in a new interview with The Sun. Linda, who … Read more
2020 OLYMPIC GAMES In doubt The scale of the outbreak in Japan saw senior International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound describe the disease as ‘the new war’ threatening Tokyo 2020 and he warned the Games may have to be cancelled if the virus was still around by May. Olympic organisers told athletes to train as normal … Read more
A White Island tour guide who survived the deadly volcano eruption with burns to 45 per cent of her body has learnt to walk again. Kelsey Waghorn, who had worked for White Island Tours for five years, was leading a group of tourists when the volcano erupted off the coast of Whakatane in New Zealand … Read more
Millions of women are ‘fobbed off’ by GPs who fail to recognise menopause symptoms, a major survey suggests. It found that one in four sufferers have to visit their doctor at least three times before getting appropriate treatment such as HRT. Common symptoms such as anxiety and heart palpitations are frequently dismissed by GPs who … Read more
Nick Grimshaw has had to miss out on the second day of Sport Relief’s latest celebrity challenge due to heat exhaustion. The radio DJ has succumbed to the extreme conditions as he and other famous faces take on the 100-mile trek across the Namib desert in sweltering heat. Sport Relief: The Heat Is On, saw … Read more
11-year-old Clayton Hague-Winterbottom died 40 hours after his heart problems were diagnosed as a chest infection, an iquest has heard An 11-year-old boy died of heart failure after being sent home from A&E by a trainee doctor who Googled his symptoms and decided he had a chest infection, an inquest into his death has heard. Clayton … Read more