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Hong Kong mother Chau Ting-ting faced financial hardship and postnatal depression while caring for her autistic son, leading to suicidal thoughts several years ago. Support from a Wemp Foundation-backed programme helped her regain hope.

13 maggio 2026 Riportato dall'IA

Carlos Alcaraz ha parlato apertamente dei sacrifici personali legati alla sua carriera tennistica e dell'importanza della salute mentale in una nuova intervista per Vanity Fair. Il numero 2 al mondo ha discusso della mancanza di esperienze tipiche della sua età, 22 anni, durante il recupero da un infortunio. Ha inoltre affrontato il tema del demanding calendario del tour, che ha limitato il suo tempo lontano dallo sport.

People who lose weight using GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic and Wegovy may be judged more negatively than those who lose weight through diet and exercise — and even more negatively than people who do not lose weight at all — according to a new study led by Rice University psychologist Erin Standen.

04 maggio 2026 Riportato dall'IA Verificato

A new handbook by pharmaceutical researcher Mehdi Boroujerdi reviews how creatine is produced, stored and metabolized in the body, and summarizes evidence that supplementation can improve short-burst exercise performance while researchers continue to study possible benefits for cognition and certain health conditions.

The Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) announced it will introduce a Primary Health Care course across all its faculties. The announcement came during the second Mental Health Leadership Program, running from April 20 to May 1, 2026, at its Nairobi campus with participants from 17 African countries.

18 aprile 2026 Riportato dall'IA

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Saturday directing federal agencies to accelerate access to psychedelic drugs like psilocybin and ibogaine for treating mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, and PTSD. The order allocates $50 million in funding and instructs the FDA to prioritize reviews. Trump was joined by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Dr. Mehmet Oz, former Navy SEAL Marcus Luttrell, and podcast host Joe Rogan.