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China declares war on 'negative emotions', wants internet free of bad vibes

China has launched a two-month drive against 'negative emotions', targeting content creators, social media apps and users in a bid to sanitise cyberspace

China declares war on 'negative emotions', wants internet free of bad vibes
Updated On : 26 Sep 2025 | 3:31 PM IST

Wife died hiding her pain: Viral post highlights mental health blind spots

After his pregnant wife died from undiagnosed pre-eclampsia, a grieving man's Reddit post is making the internet rethink what we call 'normal pain' and why speaking up can save lives

Wife died hiding her pain: Viral post highlights mental health blind spots
Updated On : 25 Sep 2025 | 4:23 PM IST

Understanding magnesium deficiency: Signs, causes and solutions

Low magnesium can cause muscle cramps, fatigue, poor sleep as well as heart problems, yet many overlook the signs

Understanding magnesium deficiency: Signs, causes and solutions
Updated On : 19 Sep 2025 | 5:07 PM IST

Medicinal cannabis sparks concern in Australia over psychosis, poisonings

More than 1,000 unapproved medicinal cannabis products are available in Australia. People often take these for conditions where we have no strong evidence they work

Medicinal cannabis sparks concern in Australia over psychosis, poisonings
Updated On : 14 Sep 2025 | 12:46 PM IST

Why young people are unhappier than ever-even as middle age gets easier

A global study finds rising stress, anxiety and depression among youth, even as older adults report improved mental health and greater life satisfaction

Why young people are unhappier than ever-even as middle age gets easier
Updated On : 09 Sep 2025 | 12:57 PM IST

How billionaires rewire their brains to stay focused and keep growing

Neurologist Dr Sweta Adatia explains how billionaires train their brains to stay focused, resilient, and growth-driven

How billionaires rewire their brains to stay focused and keep growing
Updated On : 09 Sep 2025 | 11:26 AM IST

Suicide is now the top cause of death among Indians aged 15 to 29

Govt data shows nearly 1 in 6 deaths in the 15-29 age group is by suicide, overtaking accidents and illness as the leading killer of young Indians

Suicide is now the top cause of death among Indians aged 15 to 29
Updated On : 08 Sep 2025 | 10:48 AM IST

Why do you go blank in arguments? Understanding trauma-related memory loss

Ever gone blank in an argument with your partner or at work? Struggled to recall details mid-fight? Experts explain how stress and trauma affect memory, and how to cope with it

Why do you go blank in arguments? Understanding trauma-related memory loss
Updated On : 04 Sep 2025 | 3:06 PM IST

WHO warns of global mental health crisis, with over 1 billion affected

New data from the World Health Organization reveals alarming global gaps in mental health care, with women and young people most affected, high suicide rates and stagnation in mental health investment

WHO warns of global mental health crisis, with over 1 billion affected
Updated On : 03 Sep 2025 | 1:23 PM IST

When self-care turns toxic: Experts warn of the growing 'wellness trap'

From endless detoxes to obsessive step counts, overdoing wellness can harm mental health. Experts call this the wellness trap

When self-care turns toxic: Experts warn of the growing 'wellness trap'
Updated On : 03 Sep 2025 | 10:56 AM IST

'I swapped Fomo for Jomo, and my mental health has never been better'

From anxiety to contentment, here's how Fomo and Jomo shape our mental health and daily choices

'I swapped Fomo for Jomo, and my mental health has never been better'
Updated On : 02 Sep 2025 | 2:20 PM IST

Science of happiness: How to activate your body's natural happy hormones

Serotonin, dopamine, oxytocin, endorphins are your natural happy hormones. Here's how simple lifestyle tweaks can lift your mood and lower stress, day after day

Science of happiness: How to activate your body's natural happy hormones
Updated On : 27 Aug 2025 | 4:14 PM IST

Why introverts burn out faster-and how they can protect their mental health

Introverts aren't shy or antisocial, they are simply misunderstood. Doctor explains how to manage overstimulation, stress, and mental health in today's fast-paced life

Why introverts burn out faster-and how they can protect their mental health
Updated On : 27 Aug 2025 | 3:27 PM IST

Office romance: Can love at work uplift or derail your mental health?

Workplace love can ease stress, boost morale, and even aid productivity-but it may also blur boundaries, fuel gossip, and affect your well-being. Psychiatrists weigh in on how to protect yourself

Office romance: Can love at work uplift or derail your mental health?
Updated On : 25 Aug 2025 | 11:10 AM IST

People with sensitive personalities more prone to anxiety, depression

New research reveals a strong link between sensitivity and mental health risks like anxiety and depression, but also improves response to care

People with sensitive personalities more prone to anxiety, depression
Updated On : 21 Aug 2025 | 1:24 PM IST

This Independence Day, free yourself of stress with these simple techniques

Independence Day: Liberate yourself from daily stress with easy meditation and pranayama practices. Enhance mental clarity, reduce anxiety, and feel energised every day

This Independence Day, free yourself of stress with these simple techniques
Updated On : 15 Aug 2025 | 9:50 AM IST

Can positive affirmations rewire your brain? Here's what doctors say

Positive affirmations can rewire your brain's thinking patterns over time, but experts warn they work best as part of a broader mental wellness toolkit

Can positive affirmations rewire your brain? Here's what doctors say
Updated On : 14 Aug 2025 | 4:09 PM IST

Kinder kids more likely to eat fruits, veggies as teens, study finds

A UK study tracking 6,200 kids for over a decade links prosocial behaviour to better eating habits, offering parents a new reason to raise kinder kids

Kinder kids more likely to eat fruits, veggies as teens, study finds
Updated On : 14 Aug 2025 | 11:53 AM IST

From fear to heart failure: Stalked women face 40% higher heart health risk

A 20-year Harvard-led study finds experiencing stalking and obtaining restraining orders linked to sharply higher heart disease and stroke risk in women

From fear to heart failure: Stalked women face 40% higher heart health risk
Updated On : 12 Aug 2025 | 5:35 PM IST

ChatGPT can't be your therapist anymore, here's what has changed and why

Curious why ChatGPT is no longer your go-to confidant? OpenAI now limits emotional advice, pushing users toward real-world support. Know what has changed

ChatGPT can't be your therapist anymore, here's what has changed and why
Updated On : 12 Aug 2025 | 12:01 PM IST