As if Covid-19‘s vicious toll of deaths and damaged lungs was not harmful enough, British experts are starting to warn of a second wave of serious neurological woes involving lasting damage to the brain and nerves. They are causing mental problems including psychosis, confusion, mania, depression and fatigue, as well as rare but terrifying phenomena … Read more
Fisher-Price is celebrating its 90th anniversary this week by looking back at how some of its most iconic toys have changed over the years. The company, which was started by East Aurora New York mayor Irving Price, Herman Fisher, and Helen Schelle in 1930 to provide a financial boost during the Great Depression, has gone on … Read more
Bamboo sheets, bedroom temperature between 15 and 19 degrees Celsius and foregoing an alarm are the most important ingredients for a perfect night’s sleep, top doctors and psychologists have revealed. Three specialists from Australia and New Zealand answered questions about exposure to blue light, eating before bed, bedroom layout and which mattresses and pillows provide … Read more
Bel Powley had to learn how to ‘tawk’ like a proper Staten Islander for her latest role. In a sort of reverse Pygmalion, the 28-year-old star of independent films, from West London, spent time living in the New York City borough to pick up the local dialect for her part in Judd Apatow’s new picture … Read more
‘It seemed wrong to be cheery on screen when inside my heart was breaking:’ Ruth Langsford reveals she almost quit TV after her sister Julia’s suicide last year If you have been affected by this story, you can call the Samaritans on 116 123 or visit www.samaritans.org By Joanna Crawley For Mailonline Published: 23:39 BST, … Read more
‘I’ve never been so close to seeking help’: Carol McGiffin reveals she is considering going to therapy and has had days where she struggled to get out of bed during lockdown By Sean O’grady For Mailonline Published: 13:52 BST, 9 June 2020 | Updated: 15:09 BST, 9 June 2020 Carol McGiffin has admitted she has … Read more
Manager is awarded £36,000 payout after his job was deemed so tedious he suffered from extreme ‘bore-out’ Frédéric Desnard, 48, worked at Paris-based perfume company Interparfum He was employed as a manager but was soon relegated to menial jobs, he said Mr.Desnard said four years of menial tasks left him ‘depressed & ashamed’ Court staff … Read more
Normal People star Paul Mescal raises £62,590 for mental health charity after raffling off one of his famous chains from the hit BBC show By Joanna Crawley For Mailonline Published: 17:59 BST, 8 June 2020 | Updated: 18:02 BST, 8 June 2020 Paul Mescal his tweeted his congratulations to the winner of a huge raffle … Read more
Hollyoaks and Coronation Street star Nikki Sanderson has revealed she had a ‘very bad’ battle with depression in her 20s. The actress, 36, said she struggled for years during her time between the two soaps. The Blackpool-born star joined Coronation Street when she was just 15 and played Candice Stowe for six years until she left … Read more
‘I always felt a step behind everyone else’: Fearne Cotton reveals being surrounded by ‘gorgeous young popstars’ while presenting Top of the Pops fuelled her insecurities Presenter, 38, hosted the hit BBC show from 2003 to 2006, with Reggie Yates Said she was intimidated by stars with flat stomachs, stylists and makeup artists Added that … Read more