Actor Stephen Fry reveals suicide attempt last year Thu Jun 6, 2013 2:01am BST (Reuters) – British actor Stephen Fry attempted suicide last year, he said during a podcast interview on Wednesday in which he talked openly about his ongoing battle with mental illness. Fry, 55, told comedian Richard Herring in the interview in front […]
The top 10 worst sources of aspartame Aurora Geib Natural News March 4, 2012 If you think you are making a healthier option because you chose to have diet soda over a regular soda drink, it’s time to think again. Crafty advertising may have given the term “sugar free” an impression of healthy alternative, but […]
A campaign group is seeking a planning lawyer to work on a pro bono basis towards a judicial review of controversial approval to demolish the historic Manchester building
In June Urban Splash won minded to approve consent to demolish the Grade II-lised Ancoats Dispensary building despite opposition from locals and SAVE.
Campaign to save Disability Living Allowance Posted on October 17, 2012 by newsroom Michael Moulding, Deputy Leader of the Community Action Party in Greater Manchester, who is leading the campaign to save the Disability Living Allowance, has written this short piece for us to highlight the situation. He is also asking for as much assistance […]
World Mental Health Day: I battled depression for six years, I didn’t just ‘get over it’ overnight We need to look at how far we’ve come in removing the stigma surrounding depression, and see how we can act to do more. Tamsin Crimmens- It’s the 20th anniversary of World Mental Health Day today. Twenty years […]
Monday, Oct. 08, 2012 Military studying if fish oil can cut suicide risk By BRUCE SMITH – Associated Press CHARLESTON, S.C. — A $10 million study will investigate if a substance found in fish oil can reduce the risk of suicide among military veterans, where the rate is higher than in the population as a […]
Could this Simple Vitamin Help Treat Psychotic Disorders Better than Drugs? By Dr. Mercola A growing trend of drug misuse is alarming medical experts, policymakers, and patient advocates. In recent years, there has been a massive increase in off-label use of a class of drugs called “atypical niacantipsychotics.” These drugs, which include Seroquel, Zyprexa, Risperdal and […]
We hear about Omega 3 all the time and yet many people still don’t know why it’s so important for their physical and mental health or whether or not they are getting enough in their regular diet.
The fact is, most people in the West are not getting enough Omega 3 and at the same time are consuming far too much Omega 6. These two important nutrients are essential for our health and as the body cannot produce them they have to be sourced from our diet.
Most of us have no problem getting the required amount of Omega 6 as it is present in vegetable oils, processed foods, dairy products and meat. However, the same cannot be said for Omega 3.
Running For A Good Causes! On Sunday members of MUN were at the Bupa Great Manchester Run 2012 to watch Alan Hartman run. The Chair age 64, who will be a pensioner in November, ran a respectable time of 01:10:20 . Alan has been sponsed by lots of friends of MUN and the money that […]
Mental health course hailed a success Published on Saturday 21 April 2012 19:00 A DOCTOR who launched free mental health sessions for men in Newmarket has hailed the course as a success. Dr Duncan Precious, a clinical psychologist who works for the NHS in Bedfordshire, launched the sessions to try and address the inequalities […]
