A 40-year-old psychiatrist, Dr. Hemika Agrawal, allegedly died by suicide after jumping from her Ghaziabad apartment on Sunday. Police are investigating the incident, with family stating she struggled with depression since her divorce.
A Florida teen, RKC, dropped his lawsuit against Meta alleging its platforms caused his depression and anxiety, days before trial. This follows settlements with YouTube, TikTok, and Snap, and other recent verdicts against social media companies for addictive products.
A tropical depression near the Philippines is forecast to intensify into a typhoon and approach Hong Kong this weekend, with a possible landfall in eastern Guangdong, China, less than 400km from the city.
For over a century, engineers have proposed cutting a canal from the Mediterranean Sea into Egypt's Qattara Depression to generate hydroelectricity. Despite detailed planning, notably in the 1970s, the project remains unbuilt due to immense excavation costs and unresolved environmental concerns over increasing salinity.
Egypt has decided to abandon the Qattara Depression project, a century-old proposal to generate electricity by flooding a desert basin with Mediterranean seawater. A government review found the scheme economically unviable and environmentally risky, favoring modern solar and wind alternatives.
Amateur astronomer Joël Lapointe discovered a 390-million-year-old meteorite impact crater in a remote part of Quebec using Google Maps. Initially skeptical, scientists, including Gordon Osinski of Western University, confirmed the discovery through an expedition, finding shatter cones and impact melt rock. The crater, named Uhackatik in collaboration with the Ekuanitshit Innu council, is a significant find for Canadian earth science.
Il rapper Alessandro Vanetti, noto come Massimo Pericolo, ha parlato alla Gazzetta del suo nuovo album “Le cose cambiano”, del suo percorso nel rap, della lotta contro la depressione e di come il pugilato lo aiuti a stare bene.
New research reveals former professional footballers experience higher levels of clinical depression (33% vs 9%), anxiety (42% vs 25%), and self-reported cognitive issues than non-players, with MRI scans showing reduced brain volume.
Citadel founder Ken Griffin warned that losing Taiwan's semiconductor chip supply could cause US GDP to fall 8% in 6 months and trigger a modern-day Great Depression. He also highlighted China's rapid technological advancements.
Hong Kong's weather forecaster may issue a No 1 typhoon signal between Monday evening and Tuesday morning due to a low-pressure system approaching from the South China Sea. Heavy rainstorms, thunderstorms, and squalls are expected on Tuesday, with potential flooding in low-lying areas.
A study from Amsterdam University Medical Center reveals that a second pregnancy alters a woman's brain differently than a first. Changes shift from self-reflection networks to attention and sensory processing, aiding in caring for multiple children. The research also links brain changes to maternal bonding and peripartum depression.
Netflix's new "Little House on the Prairie" reboot taps into contemporary desires for simplicity, self-sufficiency, and a rejection of technology, mirroring cultural trends like cottagecore and tradwifery. The franchise's history shows its adaptability to societal fears and hopes, from the Great Depression to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Danakil Depression in Ethiopia is an extreme environment with acid springs, high temperatures, and alien colors, serving as a key analogue for Mars exploration due to its geological activity and potential for microbial life.
Hong Kong's weather forecaster will maintain the No 1 typhoon signal and may upgrade to No 3 on Friday as a tropical depression moves closer. The depression is currently 800km away and moving west-northwest.
Rep. Lauren Boebert attacked Rep. Tom Kean Jr. for taking four months off due to depression, calling it "embarrassing" and "disrespect to his voters." Kean explained his absence on the House floor, citing the powerful nature of the illness, and received support from colleagues.
Rep. Tom Kean Jr. disclosed his hospitalization for depression after missing over 100 days from Congress. Democrats offered support but maintain their goal to flip his New Jersey seat, with candidate Rebecca Bennett criticizing his policies. The incident sparked debate on transparency in public office.
Hong Kong's weather forecaster will issue the No 1 typhoon signal on Thursday as a tropical depression in the South China Sea intensifies and approaches the city. The storm is expected to bring strengthening winds and unsettled weather on Friday.
Rep. Tom Kean Jr. (R-NJ) disclosed he was hospitalized for depression after over 100 days absence. Democrats expressed support but aim to flip his swing district in the upcoming election.
Rep. Tom Kean Jr. (R-N.J.) announced he has been diagnosed with depression, explaining his absence from Congress since March 5. The 57-year-old stated there is no timeline for recovery, emphasizing daily progress. His diagnosis comes as his competitive House seat is targeted by Democrats.
Rep. Thomas Kean Jr. revealed his nearly four-month absence from Congress was due to depression. He sought hospital treatment after health concerns, emphasizing the illness's powerful physical and emotional impact. Kean is now returning to work after recovery.
Republican Congressman Tom Kean, 57, revealed he was hospitalized for depression during his 142-day absence from Congress. He missed over 140 votes while undergoing treatment, a period that raised concerns for his party in a key swing district.
New Jersey Republican Rep. Tom Kean Jr. is returning to Congress after a nearly four-month absence, attributing it to treatment for depression. The 57-year-old lawmaker missed over 100 votes and faced speculation about his health.
YouTube has settled a lawsuit filed by a Florida teen alleging the platform's addictive design harmed his mental health. The terms were undisclosed. Other platforms like TikTok and Instagram are still facing trial.
YouTube hat sich mit einem 16-jährigen Kläger verglichen, der wegen der Suchtgefahr seiner Plattformen auf Schadenersatz klagte. Drei weitere Tech-Konzerne müssen sich weiterhin vor Gericht verantworten. Der Fall ist Teil einer Klagewelle gegen Social-Media-Unternehmen in den USA.
