31 h. ago Lil Nas X rushed to hospital with paralysis after suffering shock mystery illness

Lil Nas X told his fans he has been hospitalized in a worrying health update on social media as he shared a photo of his partially paralysed face on Monday.

Events

4 d. ago Melanie Sykes 'lost half her hair' as she opens up about health battle

Melanie Sykes has taken to her social media and YouTube page to share an update on her health with her fan, revealing that she's been struggling with alopecia

Society

4 d. ago Lock, Stock star rushed to hospital for 'major surgery' as pal asks for 'prayers'

Lock, Stock actor Nick Moran was seen lying in intensive care in a worrying picture posted on social media as a friend shared an update into his health with fans

Politics

5 d. ago Euphoria and Grey's Anatomy star given devastating ASL diagnosis

Eric, who was in Bad Boys: Ride or Die last year, has received a flood of messages of support on social media since his exclusive interview with People concerning his health journey.

Politics

7 d. ago Tattooist who advertised on social media risked clients' health

A judge has granted an injunction at the county court

Events

8 d. ago ITV newsreader sparks concern with appearance live on air as they are forced to address health in social media post

Journalist Paul Brand, 38, took to our screens to present the latest instalment of News at 10.

Society

1 week ago Matcha shortage brewing as demand for trendy green tea beloved by wellness influencers soars

Japan is beginning to see a shortage in matcha, the trendy green tea that has been promoted for its health benefits by social media influencers. 

Politics

2 w. ago The rise of the skincare tweens: How retinol serums and eye creams took over childhood

As Gen Alpha beg their parents for £50 retinol creams and host parties at popular beauty retailers, Charlotte Cripps, a mum of two, explains why she’s stepping back from the ‘Sephora kids’ trend before it’s too late

Politics

2 w. ago BBC Breakfast host pauses show as Adolescence star suffers live blunder

BBC Breakfast hosts Charlie Stayt and Nina Warhurst were forced to address a live on-air blunder after a wardrobe malfunction suffered by one of their guests

Politics

2 w. ago Social media 'may increase depression in young people' as Netflix Adolescence highlights dangers

New research has made some startling discoveries about being young people's mental health and being chronically online

Politics

3 w. ago Justin Bieber shares another troubling mental health confession after admitting he has 'anger issues'

Justin Bieber has once again given his social media followers insight into his mental health struggles.

Events

3 w. ago Finding health advice on social media is easier than knowing which claims to trust

In the corners of social media dominated by wellness content, influencers recommend an assortment of treatments and products to support weight loss, fight exhaustion or promote other desired health outcomes

Politics

3 w. ago Strictly's Dianne Buswell shares update on her 'champion' dad after heart surgery

Strictly Come Dancing star Dianne Buswell took to social media to share a health update on her dad, Mark, who underwent heart surgery

Politics

3 w. ago Toxic ‘bro’ culture driving Gen Z women from social media, survey suggests

More than a third of young people polled by Amnesty International UK said misogynistic content on social media has affected their mental health.

Events

3 w. ago The Guardian view on modern masculinity: boys need mentors, not marketers | Editorial

Sir Gareth Southgate is right to warn that social media is trapping boys in toxic ideals. It’s a crisis demanding real-world solutionsBoys used to be raised by their parents. Now, as they grow up, an increasing number are coming under the influence of toxic online figures who push a hollow, misogynistic version of masculinity. This isn’t helping their character or their relationships. But it does work for a digital world where worth is measured in money, status and appearance. Girls have long seen their mental health suffer from social media comparisons and phone addiction. But that doesn’t make it any less troubling now that boys are being similarly affected.In his Richard Dimbleby lecture for the BBC, Sir Gareth Southgate made a cogent case that young men are being failed by modern society – not just by absent role models, but by a culture that doesn’t acknowledge failure and vulnerability while exposing them to damaging digital influences. Without re...

Politics

3 w. ago ADHD misinformation on TikTok is widespread and affecting young people – study

While videos have immense popularity (collectively amassing nearly half a billion views), fewer than 50% of the claims made were robust.

Politics

3 w. ago What is brain rot and how is mindlessly scrolling on social media impacting your mental health?

TikTok inspires 19th century term’s surprising comeback

Science

4 w. ago Deaf TikTok star assessed as ‘high risk’ of suicide two days before death

Imogen Nunn, who was born deaf, had more than 780,000 followers on social media, where she raised awareness of hearing and mental health issues.

Events

4 w. ago Gemma Atkinson claps back at being told it's 'easy' for her as she lays out fitness message after 'manly' comments

Those who follow the Hits Radio host on social media will know that she is very much into her health and fitness

Politics

4 w. ago Government defeats Conservative attempt to ban mobile phones in schools

The Conservative proposal came as MPs raised concerns about smartphones and social media’s impact on children’s mental health.

Politics