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Kings Cross Outdoor Swimming Pond Opens To The Public

Outdoor Swimming May Improve Physical And Mental Health

New studies reveal the health benefits you can get from outdoor swimming. From a healthy, glowing, skin, stronger resistance, to a happier mood, open water swimming definitely proves to be an invigorating form of exercise and fun.

'Fifty Shades Of Grey' - The Classical Album Launch Event

Fifty Shades-Style Sex Boosts Physical And Mental Health

Psychologists say that Fifty Shades-style sex can greatly boost physical and mental health. Health benefits include lowering of stress levels which could significantly improve quality of health of the couple.

President Trump Holds Joint Press Conference With Japanese PM Shinzo Abe

Trump's Mental Health Challenged By Political Colleagues

Senator Al Franken reveals what his political colleagues really think about Trump's mental health. Some of them, he says, are deeply worried about the president's temperament as he displays some unprecedented behavior as an American president.

Mental Health Services Needed In Schools As Student Trauma Rises

A new statistics on young people show that more kids are calling helpline seeking help for serious mental health issues such as depression. There is also an increase on suicidal reports among young children.

Board Approves Golden Gate Bridge Suicide Prevention Net

Mental Health Deaths Double In Three Years

A recent statistic in England reports that mental health deaths have risen by 50% in the last three years. Funding cuts experienced by mental health facilities is identified as the primary reason for the rise in deaths.

Mental Health Patients At Mental Care Center Of Xining

Mental Health Conversations Can Eradicate Stigma

While kindness and compassion are comforting, what people with mental health problems really need is an open conversation about the stigma they experience. This is why charities have organized a Time to Talk day for people with mental issues to share their expereinces on a personal level, which could help lessen the stigma.

Long-Work Week Puts Health At Risk

An Australian study says that a long work week can detriorate physical and mental health of both men and women, but more so in women. Women have caring responsibilities at home the add stress to their mental health, urging companies to modify the standard work week for tha sake of those with caring duties outside of work.

World Leaders Gather For G20 Summit In Brisbane

South African Scandal: Nearly 100 Mental Patients Die In Ill-Equipped Facilities

A new report have uncovered the most tragic South African scandal, involving the deaths of nearly 100 mental health patients. The deaths were due to the unlicensed and ill-equipped facilities failure to provide proper care.

Depression Could Affect Your Heart Just As Much As Bad Cholesterol

When thinking of heart attacks, you might assume that the most common causes are smoking, high cholesterol, or obesity. Mental health issues are probably left behind individual concerns. But a new study found out that depression also poses great heart health risk just as other more familiar heart disease contributors.

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Handwriting Gives Clues About Your Physical And Mental Health

Scientists have found a way to diagnose physical and mental health with significant accuracy through handwriting. Included in the diseases that can be tracked and detected are hypertension, Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases, and even schizophrenia.

New Study Shows Psychopaths Have Below Average Intelligence Contrary To Popular Belief

There have been recent studies claiming that psychopaths are not of high intelligence, at least not all of them are.

Modifying Bank Systems To Assist The Mentally-Ill

Mental Health Problems Challenge Bank Systems

Banks are being recently challenged with the rise of demands of mental health problems that require them to modify their systems. Present bank systems make it difficult for mentally-ill patients to stay on top of their finances.

Smoking Cessation Services Help Improve Mental Health Of Smokers

Stop Smoking Services Help Smokers Improve Their Mental Health

A study shows that people who seek help from stop smoking services report a boost in mental health and are more consistent in quitting the habit. Depression and smoking have been previously linked, with quitting smoking decreasing symptoms of depression.

Teenagers Who Access Mental Health Care Have Less Risk Of Clinical Depression In Late Adoloscence

Mental Health: Teens Who Seek Mental Care Have Less Depression In Adolescence

A new study found that 14-year-old teens who seek mental health services have less depressive symptoms in late adolescence. A seven times increase of risk of being diagnosed for clinical depression is reported by age 17 for those without medical help.

Daily sex is good or bad?? Benefits of sex

Why Sex Is Beneficial To Social And Mental Health; Research Shows

Experts has revealed that having more sex can lead to healthier pregnancies and Women have less risk of developing preeclampsia if they have a "forever" partner