This is the time of year when hundreds of footballers are at the end of their contracts and might not have a future in the game. Some of the older ones will decide voluntarily to retire. Most players like to think their careers will go on forever. I was one of them, never considering what … Read more
Former EastEnders actor Paul Nicholls revealed on Saturday that he once ‘feared he would die’ from his harrowing drug addiction. The actor, 42, who appeared on Albert Square as schizophrenic Joe Wicks, recalled the moment he pressed the ‘f**k it button’ in his brain during a four-day drug binge last year following a relapse. He began … Read more
Montana Brown has revealed her secret battle with depression after Mike Thalassitis’ tragic death. The Love Island star, 25, reflected on her mental health battle in an interview with The Sun on Friday where she discussed her late friend, who tragically took his own life at the age of 26 on 15 March 2019 following a battle … Read more
Jessica Rowe admits she ‘missed her old life’ after having a baby and feared what she would do while ‘fixating on a carving knife’ during postnatal depression battle By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 09:53 BST, 14 May 2021 | Updated: 12:03 BST, 14 May 2021 Jessica Rowe has revealed the depths of … Read more
Sugababes’ Siobhan Donaghy has insisted that mental health awareness in the music industry is ‘long overdue’. The singer, 36, soared to fame in the original line-up of the band in 1998 but left in 2001 amid her own mental health battle. Siobhan has since reunited with bandmates Keisha Buchanan, 36, and Mutya Buena, 35 – with the … Read more
Scientists have found a way to control the human brain using a protein lurking inside a creature known as ‘vampire fish’ that has lived on Earth for hundreds of millions of years. US scientists used a protein from a lamprey, which is an ancient lineage of jawless fish similar to eel, to turn off brain circuits … Read more
Nearly a year after Michelle Obama confessed to suffering from ‘low-grade depression’ during the pandemic, the former First Lady says it’s important for people to recognize that ‘nobody rides life on a high’ — and she makes sure to teach her daughters Sasha and Malia to ‘be prepared to handle the highs and the lows.’ … Read more
Nearly a year after Michelle Obama confessed to suffering from ‘low-grade depression’ during the pandemic, the former First Lady says it’s important for people to recognize that ‘nobody rides life on a high’ — and she makes sure to teach her daughters Sasha and Malia to ‘be prepared to handle the highs and the lows.’ … Read more
As athletes of all sports speak out about their brain injury fears, we run through the need-to-know facts about risks, symptoms, tests and research. 1. Concussion is a red herring: Big hits are not the problem, ALL head hits cause damage All sports insist they are doing more to prevent concussions in athletes to protect … Read more
‘I couldn’t go outside in public!’ Goldie Hawn admits she ‘didn’t want to be famous’ at the start of her career… leading to her battle with depression By Andrew Bullock For Mailonline Published: 10:26 BST, 11 May 2021 | Updated: 10:37 BST, 11 May 2021 Actress Goldie Hawn appeared on Tuesday’s Good Morning Britain to … Read more