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What Helena Wright’s husband Brad told family about her postnatal depression at his grandmother’s funeral weeks before she leapt off a cliff with their two babies
Helena Wright’s husband, Brad, reportedly told relatives that she was experiencing postnatal depression at his grandmother’s funeral, weeks before she and their two babies died after falling from a cliff. The account adds to the emerging picture of concerns about her mental health before the deaths. The report focuses on what family members were told…
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‘It’s a Relentless Onslaught’: Wolverine PS5 Dev Responds to Unprecedented Criticism
Insomniac Games’ communications director James Stevenson has criticised what he described as a “relentless onslaught” of negative social-media commentary about Marvel’s Wolverine for PS5. The backlash centres on clips mocking the game as unoriginal or simplistic, despite generally positive early previews, and raises concerns about algorithm-driven hostility and its effect on developers’ mental health. Examples…
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Harvard case dismissed as hormone study points to lower dementia risk
A Boston judge rejects the Trump administration’s Harvard antisemitism lawsuit, while Stanford researchers report oestrogen-only therapy may cut Alzheimer’s-related risk by 35 per cent.
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Alzheimer’s risk may be 35% lower with common menopause treatment, study finds
A Stanford study has found that women who used oestrogen-only menopausal hormone therapy were less likely to show Alzheimer’s-related brain changes or dementia. The findings may add to evidence that hormone treatment could influence brain health after menopause, although they do not establish that the therapy directly prevents Alzheimer’s disease. Published in Neurology on 12…
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Selena Gomez’s Mental Health Startup Was a Sham, Investors Claim in Federal Lawsuit
Investors have sued Selena Gomez, her mother Mandy Teefey and entrepreneur Daniella Pierson in Delaware federal court over claims that their mental-health startup Wondermind misrepresented its leadership, planned products and commercial partnerships. The lawsuit alleges securities fraud, common-law fraud and breach of contract, and seeks to undo the investment agreement and recover damages; the claims…
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Bramall Lane stand takes mental health charity name
Sheffield United’s Kop Stand at Bramall Lane will be renamed after Andy’s Man Club, a men’s mental health and suicide-prevention charity, ahead of the new Championship season. The move aims to use football’s reach to raise awareness of support available to men and encourage conversations about mental health. Datagraphic, an official club partner, has donated…
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‘Blue Bloods’ star Jennifer Esposito says she walked away from Hollywood after years of rejection and ‘abuse’
Jennifer Esposito said she left Hollywood after years of rejection and what she described as “abuse”, deciding to step away on her own terms and move to Paris. Speaking on Maria Menounos’ podcast, the former “Blue Bloods” actor reflected on the emotional strain of trying to meet the industry’s expectations; her comments underline wider concerns…
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America is finally turning the corner on overdose deaths. Washington is about to squander it.
Advocate Ryan Hampton argues that while overdose deaths fell significantly through existing federal programs, upcoming budget cuts and political inaction threaten to dismantle the progress made in addressing the nation’s mental health and addiction crises.
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Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls review
PC Gamer’s review presents Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls as a stylish, approachable superhero fighting game whose simplified controls make its complex four-character team battles easier to enter. It argues that Arc System Works has preserved meaningful character variety and tactical depth, making the game potentially significant for newcomers as well as experienced fighting-game players. The…
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Investors sue Selena Gomez over Wondermind fraud claims
Five investors are suing Selena Gomez and the mental-health platform Wondermind, alleging fraud and claiming she failed to deliver on promises to actively build and market the business. The case matters because it alleges that investors were given an overly positive picture of a celebrity-backed venture which later faced serious financial and management difficulties; the…