On a Saturday in May in Flint, Mich., residents took seats in one of three rings of chairs at a local food bank. The 50 or so participants, spanning three generations, would spend time that morning sharing stories and practicing deep listening as part of a healing circle. It’s one component of a wider community-based movement to build relationships and challenge racist beliefs and systems.
In one circle, healing practitioner Todd Womack asked participants to introduce themselves and describe their
The Princess of Wales and Duchess of Sussex are not known for their warm relationship with one another.
The royal wives were once a ‘Fab Four’ with their husbands – but bombshell revelations from Prince Harry in the last year revealed that trouble was brewing from the offset of his romance with the former Suits actress.
But despite their fall outs over bridesmaids dresses and Meghan’s comment about Kate’s ‘baby brain’, there is one area wher the woman are aligned
An editorial word: Health policy in the Council and a touch on mental health
By Clara Bauer-Babef, Giedrė Peseckytė, Marta Iraola
“It is okay not to be okay” would be a quote of the week if we were to pick one.
Health Commissioner Stella Kyriakides said it while opening a World Mental Health Day conference on Tuesday (10 October).
The Commission is advocating for a horizontal approach to the mental health of Europeans, of whom almost one out of
The Princess of Wales has kept a promise she made to a grieving mother today as she visited Birmingham alongside Prince William.
Kate, 41, teamed her yellow L.K.Bennett £359 tailored jacket and black trousers with star-shaped earrings given to the royal by Maidenhead Rugby Club coach Sarah Renton.
They were made in memory of Mrs Renton’s daughter, Issy, who tragically took her own life at the age of 17 earlier this year after struggling with depression.
Kate promised to wear
Prinz Harry und Meghan Markle sind am Dienstag zum ersten Mal seit ihrer Behauptung, sie seien in eine von Paparazzi verursachte „nahezu katastrophale Verfolgungsjagd“ verwickelt worden, zurück in New York City.
Der Herzog und die Herzogin von Sussex werden sich am Dienstag beim Elterngipfel der Archewell Foundation anlässlich der World Mental Health mit dem US-Chirurgen General Vivek Murthy und dem Co-Moderator der „Today“-Show Carson Daly unterhalten, der über seine eigenen Kämpfe mit Depressionen gesprochen hat Tag.
Der Nachmittagsgipfel, der in
Peter Marshall was delighted when he finally got an appointment after calling his GP surgery for several days.
On the day, he saw a young medic who said his excruciating stomach pain was caused by irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and suggested over-the-counter peppermint tablets to ease the discomfort.
And off the 69-year-old retired IT specialist went, happy to have a diagnosis and treatment.
In fact, Peter hadn’t had an appointment with a GP — he had been seen by a
Als Eileen Kelly letztes Jahr eine Reihe von Sweatshirts mit Antidepressiva-Motiven auf den Markt brachte, waren diese schnell ausverkauft. Jetzt stehen andere Marken Schlange, um T-Shirts mit Angstmotiven und andere Merchandise-Artikel zur psychischen Gesundheit auf den Markt zu bringen.
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It has long been claimed that regularly eating ultra-processed foods – packaged products that contain lots of fat, sugar, salt and additives – can raise the risk of cancer, heart disease and diabetes.
But now some of the most high- profile scientists in nutrition are raising the alarm about another, surprising consequence of a junk food diet: mental illness.
On Thursday, top UK experts in the field of diet-related diseases and brain health came together for a major summit about
Just as our bodies and organs break down as we age, so do our brains.
While the cognitive aging process can’t be stopped, there are ways we can slow it down, according to Dr. Brett Osborn, a Florida neurosurgeon and longevity expert.
The key, he said, is sending the body “healthy signals” that prevent inflammation and reduce the “damage-inducing free radicals” that can wreak havoc on our cells and DNA.
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While the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have reunited at the Invictus Games in Germany – enjoying a rock star welcome – the Prince of Wales continued with his charity work in West London.
Prince William, 41, headed to a building site in the capital on Wednesday morning to discuss the mental health of the UK’s construction workers and heard some shocking statistics about the industry, including that it has one of the highest suicide rates of any industry in
