Supervet Noel Fitzpatrick has revealed he has been fighting an ‘exhausting’ battle with COVID-19 for the last few weeks. The TV vet, 53, took to Instagram on Thursday to thank his fans for their well-wishes and gave an update on his health, saying he got a ‘horrible dose’ of the virus but is ‘over the … Read more
The family of a beloved Instagram star who documented her vanlife travels have revealed she was relentlessly cyberbullied and battled depression before tragically taking her own life. Canadian Lee Macmillan became an online sensation after globetrotting in a van across the world and Australia, but on Friday lost her mental health battle. Despite amassing a … Read more
Tahlia Giumelli bravely reveals her battle with postnatal depression and admits she would ‘cry tears of frustration and anger’ after the birth of her second child with Tom Burgess By Chloe-lee Longhetti For Daily Mail Australia Published: 05:41 BST, 1 April 2021 | Updated: 05:42 BST, 1 April 2021 Model and WAG Tahlia Giumelli has … Read more
Tragedy as beloved Instagram star takes her own life after losing a brave battle with depression – as her Aussie paramedic ex-lover shares gut-wrenching tribute to the ‘bright light’ Lee Macmillan travelled the world with her Aussie now-ex-partner Max Bidstrup By Alana Mazzoni For Daily Mail Australia Published: 11:03 BST, 31 March 2021 | Updated: … Read more
The Talladega Nights actor Houston Tumlin struggled with mental health prior to his death by suicide and following his service in the United States Army. According to the late actor’s mother, Michelle Tumlin, her son battled depression and post-traumatic stress disorder, which she blames for his suicide on March 23 at age 28, TMZ reports. Despite his internal … Read more
Dear Bel, Just after New Year I was told I had terminal cancer. Now in my mid-60s, I have taken quite a philosophical view that I’ll be gone before I can collect my state pension. Thought of the day The lost are never really lost. They’ve gone before us, as we say, marked with a … Read more
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have recorded a personal ‘thank you’ message to everyone who has ‘taken action’ through Time to Change’s campaign to end mental health stigma. In the video, which was shared to the Time To Change Twitter and played at a virtual celebratory event today, Prince William, 38, said: ‘We wanted to say … Read more
A woman with postpartum depression has told how her husband calls her ‘Miss Piggy’ in a bid to ‘motivate’ her to lose weight. The anonymous woman, 32, believed to be from the US, took to Reddit and questioned whether forum users think she was unreasonable for shouting at her other half after he ‘oinked’ at her while … Read more
Exercise and socialising with friends can lift depression for patients with dementia, new study shows Researchers examined different treatments given to more than 28,000 patients They found medication such as antidepressants did not improve symptoms Non-drug interventions, including exercise, massage therapy, animal therapy and ‘social prescribing’ of activities such as singing groups were helpful The … Read more
Around 20,000 people in the UK are now holders of a ‘cannabis card’, which effectively decriminalises the drug for medicinal users. Around three and a half million people with health conditions are eligible for the Cancard under the private scheme, which was introduced in November last year. Those with illnesses such as cancer, depression, epilepsy … Read more