Sugababes’ Siobhan Donaghy says mental health awareness in the music industry is ‘overdue’

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

Brain computer interface turns ‘mental handwriting’ into text

A new brain-computer interface (BCI) can turn ‘mental handwriting’ – the act of imagining yourself writing on a piece of paper – into text on a screen in real time.  The breakthrough system, developed by US researchers, uses a computer to decode attempted handwriting movements from signals in the brain.  The signals are detected by tiny square … Read more

Sugababes’ Siobhan Donaghy says mental health awareness in the music industry is ‘overdue’

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

Brain computer interface turns ‘mental handwriting’ into text

A new brain-computer interface (BCI) can turn ‘mental handwriting’ – the act of imagining yourself wiring on a piece of paper – into text on a screen in real time.  The breakthrough system, developed by US researchers, uses a computer to decode attempted handwriting movements from signals in the brain.  The signals are detected by tiny square … Read more

Jersey Shore’s Ronnie Ortiz-Magro shares a quotation on mental health after avoiding felony charges

Ronnie Ortiz-Magro is sharing his thoughts on mental health after being let off the hook for felony domestic violence charges. The 35-year-old Jersey Shore star posted an anonymous quotation trying to destigmatize mental health issues to his Instagram Stories on Friday. The reality star shared the statement without comment and didn’t specify whether he attributed … Read more

Parents of architecture graduate, 32, who hanged himself say mental health bosses ‘let them down’

The parents of an architecture graduate who took his own life after his sister was killed by a dangerous driver have said they were ‘let down’ by a health trust who failed to prevent his death.     Stephen Thurm, 32, was found hanged at the Dunham Forest Golf Club and Country Club in Altrincham, Greater Manchester, … Read more

Social media is ‘no more harmful’ to youngsters’ mental health than TV was in the 1990s

Using social media is ‘no more harmful’ to young people’s mental health than watching TV was to youngsters in the 1990s, a new study claims.  Researchers from Oxford University used data from three large surveys to look into the lives of more than 400,000 young people in the UK and US. It is popularly believed … Read more

Oprah Winfrey confirms AppleTV+ mental health series with Prince Harry will FINALLY air this month

Oprah Winfrey has announced a mental health TV series she has developed with Prince Harry will air this month after reports the project had faced several delays. The series, which will focus on ‘mental illness and mental wellness’, has been in the works for a number of years and was mentioned by Oprah, 67, during … Read more

EDM producer Pierce Fulton dies at age 28 following ‘tragic struggle with his mental health’

EDM producer Pierce Fulton dies at age 28 following ‘tragic struggle with his mental health’ By Deirdre Simonds For Dailymail.com Published: 03:41 BST, 4 May 2021 | Updated: 04:25 BST, 4 May 2021 Electronic producer Pierce Fulton died at age 28 on Thursday night following a ‘tragic struggle with his mental health.’  The DJ’s older … Read more

How lockdown has IMPROVED our mental health

Lockdown has had a catastrophic impact on so many aspects of our lives, not least in terms of mental health. For some, depression has been triggered or exacerbated by worries — a study this year by Exeter University and King’s College London found loneliness emerging as a key factor linked to worsening symptoms of depression … Read more