Coronavirus has plunged the world into uncertainty and the constant news about the pandemic can feel relentless. All of this is taking its toll on people's mental health, particularly those already living with conditions like anxiety and OCD. So how can we protect our mental health?
Obesity is not a choice and making people feel ashamed results only in them feeling worse about themselves, a report by top psychologists says.
People in their mid-30s need to watch their blood pressure to protect brain health in later life, says a study.
Researchers say they can accurately identify people on track to develop Alzheimer's disease before symptoms appear, which could help the progress of drug trials.
Smoking potent 'skunk-like' cannabis increases your risk of serious mental illness, say researchers.
The pressures on mental health services are well documented. But what is it like to try to negotiate the system to get the help you need?
A flagship NHS mental health service is failing patients in one in seven areas of England, research by the BBC shows
Doctors trialling the use of ketamine to treat depression are calling for the treatment to be rolled out.
Depression affects more than 300 million people worldwide and is the leading cause of poor health and disability, according to the World Health Organization.
Kids exposed to high levels of lead decades ago may now be approaching middle age with lower IQs and earning potential than they would have had otherwise, a new study suggests.
