NDIS Changes Spark Fear for Families' Support
Major reforms to Australia's National Disability Insurance Scheme are causing anxiety among participants and their families, who worry about losing crucial personalised care.
Category : Health
Charity Censored Teen Speakers at Tech-Backed Safety Event
Childnet, a UK internet safety charity funded by tech firms, edited critical remarks from teenage speakers about social media addiction at its Safer Internet Day event.
Low Contact: Healing or Coercion in Families?
Experts warn that low contact in family dynamics can sometimes mask coercive control rather than facilitate healing, urging awareness of subtle power imbalances.
UK Social Media Addiction Lawsuit Filed
A major lawsuit has been filed in the UK against leading social media platforms, alleging they designed addictive features that harm users' mental health.
My Journey with the 'Suicide Disease' CRPS
Amy Pohl shares her harrowing journey with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, from begging doctors to amputate her arm to finding purpose through social media advocacy.
Mother's Plea to Bring Son Home from Thailand
A mother from Milton Keynes tearfully begs for help to repatriate her son, Tiger Duggan, who suffered life-threatening injuries in a Thai motorbike crash.
Can Courage Be Learned? Experts Explore Bravery
New research suggests courage is not just innate but can be developed through psychological techniques, challenging traditional views on bravery.
Rise of Longevity Fixation Syndrome: A Modern Health Crisis
Experts warn of a troubling increase in Longevity Fixation Syndrome, where individuals face immense pressure to extend their lifespan, leading to severe mental health impacts and societal concerns.
NDIS Reforms: Make or Break Moment Explored in Podcast
A new podcast episode delves into the pivotal reforms facing Australia's National Disability Insurance Scheme, analysing whether changes will strengthen or undermine the system.
Families Fear Cuts as NDIS Changes Loom
Australian families express deep concerns about potential cuts to support services under the National Disability Insurance Scheme as new reforms are proposed.
Mum's Mental Health Journey from Despair to Charity
Elle Ward from Orpington shares her harrowing mental health struggle, psychiatric ward experience, and how she turned her pain into purpose by founding charity What About Now.
Sex Addiction Recovery: A Personal Journey to Healing
Leesa Morris shares her journey from BDSM encounters and sex addiction to recovery, highlighting therapy, self-love, and the importance of emotional connections in overcoming compulsive behaviours.
Chaplain's Urgent Advice: Make Memory Boxes Before Death
An end-of-life care chaplain reveals why creating memory boxes is crucial for both dying patients and their loved ones, sharing emotional stories and practical guidance.
Cellulite Brought Me Gender Euphoria: A Trans Journey
Valerie Barone shares how noticing cellulite on her thighs became a moment of profound gender euphoria during her transition, challenging beauty standards.
Rapist's Death Triggered My Downfall - How I Reclaimed Life
A survivor shares his harrowing journey from childhood sexual abuse to addiction, imprisonment, and eventual healing through male-focused support services in the UK.
Sneezing: How Illness and Pollution Shape This Explosive Reflex
New research reveals how sneezing, an involuntary explosive reflex, is influenced by factors like illness and pollution, impacting human health and public spaces.
Pelvic Mesh Victims Denied Compensation, Campaigners Outraged
Campaigners have slammed the government's failure to provide compensation for pelvic mesh implant victims as 'morally unacceptable', demanding urgent action for those harmed by the medical devices.
Daily Horoscope February 8, 2026: Star Sign Forecasts
Discover your daily horoscope for Sunday February 8, 2026. With Venus in Aquarius aligning with Uranus, expect surprising twists and liberating energy across all zodiac signs.
Teacher's 11 Stone Weight Loss Stuns Family
Ray Brown, a 40-year-old primary school teacher from Wellingborough, lost an astonishing 11st 7lbs through Slimming World, transforming so dramatically his own family failed to recognise him at his wedding vow renewal ceremony.
Fiona Phillips' Alzheimer's Fog Lifted by Letter
Martin Frizell reveals how a heartfelt letter from Kate McCann briefly cleared his wife Fiona Phillips' Alzheimer's symptoms, offering a rare moment of clarity.
Tanning Apps Fuel Dangerous Sun Culture Among Australian Teens
Smartphone apps promoting 'safe' tanning routines for users as young as four are undermining decades of skin cancer prevention efforts in Australia.
Screen Time Myth Debunked: True Eye Health Threats Revealed
Contrary to popular belief, screen time doesn't directly cause myopia. Experts reveal the real factors affecting eye health across different life stages and prevention strategies.
Four Die in California Death Cap Mushroom Poisoning
Four people have died and dozens are seriously ill after consuming poisonous death cap mushrooms in California, prompting urgent warnings from health officials.
Florida English Driving Test Sparks Debate
Florida's new English-only driving test policy raises concerns about accessibility and safety for non-English speakers, sparking a debate on language requirements.
Snoring Epidemic: A Silent UK Health Crisis
Experts warn of a snoring epidemic in the UK, with 8 million affected by dangerous sleep apnoea. Factors include obesity, pollution, and climate change, impacting health and quality of life.
Woman Swallows 17cm Spoon After Dog Startle
A Belgian woman accidentally swallowed a 17cm spoon when her dog jumped on her lap while eating yoghurt, requiring medical removal after two days of discomfort.
Beverley Callard, 68, Diagnosed with Breast Cancer
Coronation Street icon Beverley Callard has announced she has been diagnosed with breast cancer at age 68, revealing the news live on Irish television while filming for Fair City.
Doctor Struck Off Over Botched Circumcision Still Operating
Zuber Bux, removed from medical register after toddler nearly died, legally performs circumcisions as lay practitioner, exposing regulatory gaps in UK.
FGM Survivor Valerie Lolomari's MBE Honour
Valerie Lolomari shares her traumatic experience of female genital mutilation at 16 and her subsequent work founding Women of Grace to end gender-based violence.
Death Cap Mushrooms Kill Four in California
Four people have died and three require liver transplants after consuming poisonous Death Cap mushrooms in California, with health officials warning against foraging.
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