Hidden Synapse Hotspots Found in Teen Brain
A new study uncovers hidden synapse hotspots in the teenage brain, offering fresh insights into adolescent development and potential links to mental health.
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Dogs Alter Human Gut Microbiome, Boost Empathy: Study
Japanese research reveals dog owners have unique gut bacteria linked to less aggression & more social behaviour. Could your pet be the key to better mental well-being?
National Youth Day 2026: Daily Mental Health Habits for Youth
On National Youth Day 2026, experts share five simple, daily mental health habits every young person in India can follow to build resilience and well-being. Start your journey today!
UPSC prep isolation: Mental health toll & re-entry struggle
A UPSC aspirant's story of 5-year isolation highlights mental health crisis. Experts explain the impact and how to rebuild life after competitive exams. Read more.
7 Toxic Friendship Signs Teens Miss: Parent Guide
Teens often overlook toxic friendship red flags. Discover 7 warning signs and learn gentle, effective ways parents can guide without interfering in their child's social life.
Amanda Seyfried's raw OCD journey in Vogue 2026 interview
Amanda Seyfried opens up about her extreme OCD diagnosis at 19, medication, and management tools in a candid Vogue 2026 interview. Her story normalizes mental health struggles. Read her inspiring journey.
Brother's 170km Bike Ride Reunites Sister at Nagpur Mental Hospital
An 18-year-old mentally ill woman reunited with family in Nagpur after her brother's relentless search and a 170km bike journey. This marks the 176th reunion at Regional Mental Hospital since 2023. Read this heart-warming story of love overcoming supersti
Class 10 Girl Dies After Self-Immolation in Trichy
A 15-year-old student from Trichy, Vidhya, died after setting herself on fire following an argument with her mother. The incident highlights adolescent mental health crises. If you need help, call TN's helpline 104.
Nagpur social worker reunites mentally ill woman with family
An 18-year-old mentally ill woman, missing for 4 months, was reunited with her brother in Nagpur after persistent efforts by a hospital social worker, overcoming police denials.
National Summit Marks Defining Moment for India's Mental Health
The ISMHAA National Summit in Delhi united leaders to launch a national movement, announce a dedicated fund, and set a 2030 goal for mental health support. Discover the roadmap.
Trichy's Teen Pregnancy Crisis: 834 Cases in 8 Months
Trichy reports 834 teenage pregnancies between April-Nov 2025, nearing 1000 cases. Experts blame child marriage and lack of awareness. Learn about the health risks and calls for action.
Shalini Passi on kid's depression: 'At your age I had a kid'
Socialite Shalini Passi's response to a Gen Z's mental health confession ignites conversation on dismissing children's struggles. Experts explain why kids seek non-parental support.
TN HPV Vaccine Pilot for 27,196 Girls Starts Jan
Tamil Nadu begins a pilot HPV vaccination drive for adolescent girls in four districts in January to prevent cervical cancer. The state plans a full rollout by year-end.
2026 Astrological Mental Health Focus For All Zodiac Signs
Astrologers reveal key mental health focus areas for each zodiac sign in 2026. From Aries slowing down to Pisces controlling emotions, find your celestial self-care plan.
Teen Future Anxiety: Why It's Scarier Than Exams
Explore why questions about the future trigger deep anxiety in teens, the science behind the stress, and how supportive adults can genuinely help. Understand the pressure.
Teens Use Phones 70+ Minutes Daily in School: Study
A new US study finds adolescents spend over an hour daily on smartphones during school, mostly on social media. Experts warn of classroom disruption and call for policy action.
Why Teens Need Private Space From Siblings
Discover 7 crucial reasons why privacy is vital for teenagers' emotional growth, mental health, and family relationships. Learn how personal space fosters independence and reduces conflict.
Odisha's ADVIKA Scheme Launches Self-Defence Training for Girls
Odisha's Women & Child Development Dept. initiates weekly self-defence training for adolescent girls under ADVIKA. The 3-month program uses the Rani Laxmi Bai model. Read more.
Deepika Padukone Reveals Early Depression Signs
Bollywood star Deepika Padukone shares crucial early warning signs of depression from her personal struggle. Learn to identify symptoms and seek help for better mental health.
300+ Indian Doctors Use FAIMA Mental Health Helpline
More than 300 medical professionals across India have sought confidential mental health support from the FAIMA helpline, launched after a series of suicides. Exam stress and workload are key triggers.
Palghar: Teen Dies After School Marathon, Heart Attack Suspected
A 15-year-old student from Palghar tragically passed away after completing a school marathon. The incident raises concerns about student health during sports events. Read the full report.
Mandya rescues 35+ child labourers, DC urges public action
Mandya district rescued over 35 child labourers in 2025. Deputy Commissioner Kumara emphasizes public duty & proactive raids to eradicate this social evil. Read how officials plan to make taluks child labour-free.
80% of India's Psychiatric Patients Lack Timely Care
A shocking report by the Indian Psychiatric Society reveals over 80% of mental health patients in India do not get timely care. Learn about the critical shortage of professionals and the urgent need for action.
India's Massive Mental Health Treatment Gap Exposed
The Indian Psychiatric Society reveals over 80% of Indians with psychiatric disorders receive no care, citing stigma and lack of access as key barriers. Urgent action is needed.
Puberty at Age 11: Normal or Early? Expert Weighs In
Is starting puberty at 11 considered early? A pediatric expert explains the global trend, normal age ranges, and key factors like nutrition and genetics. Read for insights.
Why Teens Struggle to Open Up to Parents
Discover the six main reasons behind teenage silence, from fear of punishment to a desire for independence. Learn how parents can build trust and foster open communication with their adolescents.
Kwon Mina Reveals New Year Suicide Attempt, Past Trauma
Former AOA singer Kwon Mina shared alarming posts on Jan 1, detailing a suicide attempt, past sexual assault, and self-harm. She pleads for someone to listen to her story. If you're struggling, seek help immediately.
16-Year-Old Bengaluru Girl Dies by Suicide
A 16-year-old girl in Bengaluru died by suicide, leaving a heartbreaking note citing a lack of parental love and affection. Police investigation is ongoing.
Pen lodged in teen's gut for 3 years after bet, removed in Guntur
A 16-year-old boy in Vijayawada swallowed a pen on a dare. It stayed in his abdomen for nearly three years before doctors at Guntur GGH performed a successful removal. Read this cautionary tale.
Pink Rooms in Kolhapur Schools Aid Menstrual Health
Kolhapur's rural schools introduce 'Pink Rooms' for menstrual hygiene, offering privacy, pads, and health info. Initiative aims to reduce the 7% girl dropout rate in Maharashtra. Read how this safe space is changing lives.
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