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1 in 2 young people at risk of gambling addiction, study reveals
Today at 10 Downing Street, Safer Online Gambling Group will launch a new survey exposing Britain’s hidden epidemic of young people spending millions each year on in-app purchases and video game add-ons…
One in 20 British Children are Eating Crisps for Breakfast
New research has revealed that as many as 6% of primary school-aged children are eating crisps and snacks for breakfast…
Air Pollution Linked to Bipolar Disorder and Major Depression, Research Reveals
New research has revealed that countries with the worst air quality have a 27% increase in bipolar disorder and 6% higher numbers of major depression…
£3 Million To Be Invested In Supporting Young People’s Mental Health
Thousands of children and young people across England will benefit from new mental health support, backed by a multi-million pound government investment…
Outrage As Controversial Weight-Loss App Launched for Children As Young As Eight
Despite one in four adults worrying about their body image and as many as one in eight of us experiencing suicidal feelings over body image concerns, Weight Watchers has chosen to launch a weight-loss app aimed at children as young as eight years old…
Social Media Responds To Mental Illness & Mass Shooting Claims
As America tries to make sense of their latest spate of mass shootings and the motivations behind them, Twitter and Reddit users have taken to sharing words of positivity and support for mental illness, mental health, and those in therapy…
Legal Advice Line for Women Experiencing Sexual Harassment at Work Launched
The aim of the helpline is to help plug a gap in the availability of legal advice so that women can get the right help they need to hold their employer and harasser to account…
The Good, The Bad, and The Uncomfy: This Week's News (You May Have Missed)
Orgasm faces, non-bio biodegradable wipes, and fat-shaming at its finest, we share the headlines that you might have missed…