20 Best Tropical Fruits to Eat This Summer

  Tropical fruits are usually grown in hot, humid areas within the tropics, which extend to the regions of Asia, Africa, America and Oceania. These fruits can improve your diet by providing unusual flavors, like whole fruits, nutrients like fiber, vitamin C and potassium. Adults generally need 1.5-2.5 cups of fruit per day. A balanced … Read more

GBN Health Check: HALF of Britons don’t know about eight common medicine ingredients that can ‘kill’.

GBN Health Check: HALF of Britons don't know about eight common medicine ingredients that can 'kill'.

Health experts have issued a warning to Britons who take too many medicines after finding that one in two people are unaware of the potentially dangerous side effects. New data from TakingCare reveals that half of Britons are unaware of the side effects of the medicines they take, with common medicines for conditions such as … Read more

Not so long ago, Sierra Leone was incarcerating the mentally ill. The change is ongoing

  FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) – Abdul Jalloh was the only psychiatrist in Sierra Leone when he took over the only psychiatric hospital on the outskirts of the capital. Now six years later, the young doctor is leading a revolution in mental health services in West Africa. He ended the practice of tying patients to … Read more

The government is under pressure to ban gambling ads. History shows that half measures don’t work

  The federal government must respond to a parliamentary inquiry into online gambling. Last year an inquiry, chaired by the late Labor MP Peta Murphy, recommended a three-year freeze on gambling advertising leading to a total ban. But there are reports that the government will stop with some ban. This would remove gambling from social … Read more

Lollapalooza Q&A: Teddy O Sesa on the name he hates, mental health stigma and his ‘absolute rubbish’ EP.

  Georgia native Jaten Collin Dimsdale, better known by his stage name Teddy Swims, has become one of the biggest names in the world of R&B and soul after his hit single “Lose Control” . Before gracing the Lollapalooza stage with Southern charm and swagger on the festival’s final day, Swims chatted with the Sun-Times … Read more

FDA Database Reveals High Number of Serious Serious Adverse Events from Ozempic, Similar GLP1 Drugs

  For this latest study, the team of Dr. Miller looked at reports submitted to the FDA’s Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) from the second quarter of 2005 to the first quarter of 2024. They found 287,201 adverse events related to the drug group. According to research, older GLP-1s, such as Byetta and Victoza, have … Read more

Effective mental health care takes many forms, says a new study

  Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Dr. Kaaren Mathias coordinates an international team studying the quality of mental health goods in Ghana, India, Occupied Palestine and South Africa. Dr. Mathias is a public health practitioner and Senior Lecturer in the School of Health Sciences at Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury (UC). It … Read more

A mother’s endurance: Walking a daughter’s mental health journey – East Idaho News

  EDITOR’S NOTE – This story includes discussion of suicide and sexual assault. If you or someone you know needs help, the US national suicide and crisis line is available by calling or texting 988. There is also an online chat at 988lifeline.org. Young people are moody. Because of the hot mess of hormones that … Read more