Mental Health
- Featured News
Mental well-being needs to get centre stage in health management
By Seema Kumar and Prachi RaturiAs journalists we often get beats to cover. From politics to education to health to lifestyle to crime to now even social media, we hear. News and…
- Bollywood
Ananya Panday launches her podcast on conversations around mental health
Mumbai: Bollywood actress Ananya Panday, who is getting a lot of positive response for her recently released streaming movie ‘CTRL’, has joined the world of podcasts. The actress will be seen engaging…
- Featured News
Hyderabad psychologists urge reducing stigma around workplace stress
The death of a 23-year-old fresher at Ernst & Young (EY), just four months into her job, reportedly due to overwhelming workplace stress, has sparked widespread outrage, highlighting the toxic work culture…
- Health
Govt. initiative gives hope to over 150 million persons suffering from mental issues
For over 150 million people suffering from mental illness in India here is a glimmer of hope. A combination of digital healthcare and community-based campaigns is helping in significantly reducing depression, anxiety,…
- India
9,900 people report drop in anxiety, depression in rural mental health report
A study by the George Institute for Global Health found that 9,900 people across Andhra Pradesh and Haryana showed reduced anxiety and depression while receiving treatment under India’s rural mental health programme.…
- India
28% of UG Medical students report being diagnosed with mental health conditions
New Delhi: Nearly 28 per cent of UG and 15.3 per cent of PG medical students reported having been diagnosed with mental health conditions, according to an online survey conducted by a…
- Telangana
Obesity surges in Telangana; experts highlight bio-psycho-social factors
Hyderabad: In a startling revelation, the Center’s Economic Survey 2024, tabled at Parliament on Monday, July 22, identified Telangana as one of the states with a troubling trend of growing obesity. Recent…
- Kerala
Sojan Joseph: Mental health nurse from Kerala is now UK’s new MP
London: Sojan Joseph, a mental health nurse in the National Health Service who migrated from Kerala 22 years ago, is among the new crop of Labour members of Parliament elected to the…
- Health
Tele-MANAS mental health helpline gets 3,500 calls per day: Centre
New Delhi: The Tele-MANAS toll-free number, launched as part of the national tele-mental health programme in India, receives 3,500 calls per day on average, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said…
- Featured News
Rising temperatures, rising stress: Toll of climate change on mental health
As our planet continues to face the increasing effects of climate change, we often look at only the visible and tangible impacts. For example, every summer brings with it disturbing headlines announcing…
- Entertainment
‘It is in the hands of Allah’: Sania Mirza about anxiety
Hyderabad: Celebrities, including actors and actresses, often speak out about mental health including anxiety and share awareness posts emphasizing the importance of understanding and supporting those dealing with mental health issues. Indian…
- Television News
Jiya Shankar suffering from serious mental health issues?
Mumbai: Popular Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant Jiya Shankar has recently shared a candid revelation about her ongoing battle with mental health challenges amidst personal difficulties. Known for her active presence on…
- News
Sydney mass stabbing attacker suffered mental health issues: police
Sydney: Police on Sunday said that the perpetrator of a mass stabbing at the Sydney shopping centre that claimed six lives was suffering from mental health issues. The offender was identified as…
- Education and Career
NIMHANS to showcase artistic exhibits on World Bipolar Day
Hyderabad: To mark World Bipolar Day on March 30, the Center for Brain and Mind (CBM) at National Institute of Mental Health and Neuroscience (NIMHANS) will hold an art exhibition and a…
- Tollywood News
Sneak peek into Samantha’s first Health Podcast ‘Take 20’
Hyderabad: Samantha, the leading lady of Tollywood, has begun her second innings. She had taken a break for treatment of her myositis condition. Last seen in Shiva Nirvana’s Khushi, she was troubled…
