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Richard Dadd: the painter whose fantastical vision was unconfined by his 43 years in an asylum
Committed to Bethlem hospital after killing his father in a psychotic episode, Dadd inspired Angela Carter and Queen. Now a new show is exploring his paintings with a more nuanced take on his mental illness In the autumn of 1843, the influential journal Art-Union mourned “the late Richard Dadd”, an apparently kind and gentle man…
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“Iggy was in a mental hospital when I first met him.” In 1975, David Bowie introduced a 10-year-old Slash to Iggy Pop in a LA psych ward. He and Dennis Hopper later returned wearing space suits to share a bag of drugs with their friend
Iggy Pop’s attempts to kick his drug addictions in the 1970s weren’t always helped by his famous friends
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Kaz, Steam’s lightning-fast new roguelike, is a workout for your wrists
If you’re looking for a solid roguelike, the minimalistic Kaz delivers with its lightning-fast action.
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Alzheimer’s stole pieces of our lives. A new treatment is giving us a fighting chance
Five patients share how early diagnosis and anti-amyloid treatment slowed their cognitive decline, restored independence and added meaningful time.
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Walter family faces health crisis and romantic fallout in season three
Netflix has released the first trailer for season three of *My Life with the Walter Boys*, showing the story picking up straight after season two’s cliffhanger. The new season centres on two overlapping crises: George Walter’s sudden health scare and the emotional fallout after Alex overhears Jackie and Cole admitting their feelings for each other.…
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Brit paratrooper hero faces £60,000 bill after he was imprisoned in Georgia for possessing legally prescribed drugs
The article reports that a British paratrooper, described as a hero, was imprisoned in Georgia after being found with medication that had been legally prescribed to him in the UK. It says he is now facing a bill of about £60,000, turning the case into both a legal and financial ordeal. The story matters because…
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Path Of Titans Players Say Goodbye To Sam Neill With A Dinosaur March
Beloved actor Sam Neill sadly passed away on Monday, July 13, leaving many fans shocked about his untimely passing. Neill had recently made a full recovery from cancer, and the actor leaves behind a body of work that stretches across multiple movies and TV series. To many, Neill is best-known for his role as Dr.…
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The Apple FaceID Co-Inventor Building a Frontier AI Model for the Human Brain
Gidi Littwin’s new AI startup, Hemispheric, makes diagnostic brain scans for conditions like depression, PTSD, and Parkinson’s. He wants the technology to be as cheap and easy as a blood test.
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‘Ambulance’ Executive Producer Sues Banijay-Owned Company, Claiming He Suffered “Psychiatric Injuries” While Making Hit BBC Series
EXCLUSIVE: Peter Wallis-Tayler, a former executive producer on Ambulance, is suing the Banijay-owned production company behind the BAFTA-winning BBC documentary series, alleging that the show damaged his mental health. Wallis-Tayler has launched High Court legal proceedings against Dragonfly Film & Television, claiming that he suffered “psychiatric injuries” after experiencing “work-related stressors and traumatic incidents” without…
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Popular diet trend could boost mental health among older adults, study finds
Older adults who followed a Mediterranean diet during COVID-19 lockdowns reported less decline in happiness and life satisfaction than their peers.