Mild dehydration affects multiple bodily systems, not just thirst, and most people spend the majority of their lives in this state without registering any desire to drink, according to Dr…
Author: Oliver Marsh
Oliver Marsh
Mental Health & Lifestyle Correspondent
Oliver Marsh reports on mental health and wellness for Health News Daily. He covers NHS mental health services, workplace wellbeing, children's mental health, anxiety, depression and modern approaches to healthy living. A certified Mental Health First Aider, Oliver is passionate about breaking the stigma around mental health and making evidence-based wellbeing advice accessible to all. His reporting bridges the gap between clinical mental health news and practical lifestyle guidance for UK readers.
· Certified Mental Health First Aider (MHFA England), peer support volunteer, lived experience of NHS Talking Therapies pathway
· ADHD and autism in adults, anxiety and depression, CAMHS and children's mental health, workplace burnout, sleep science, nutrition and ultra-processed foods, NHS mental health service access
Carla Denyer, the Green Party MP for Bristol Central, has taken a leave of absence from her parliamentary duties after being diagnosed with burnout, sparking a wider debate about the…
Junk food’s unhealthiness may stem from its soft texture, not just fat and sugar, according to new research that shifts the focus from what is in ultra‑processed foods to how…
Exercising in hot weather carries risks of heat exhaustion and heat stroke, with temperatures across the UK expected to reach or exceed 30°C in coming days — a rare occurrence…
Some users of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs are discovering an unexpected and costly side effect: a sudden, intense obsession with perfume. Reports from online communities describe people who, after starting medications…
Walking fewer than 2,500 steps a day is so strongly associated with depression that a clinician who sees patients at that level encounters a diagnosis of sadness or depression “almost…
One in eight young people in the UK are now not in education, employment or training, according to government figures that have prompted an official review into what the government’s…
In 1981, the compact disc was born and so was Jasper Peach. Both arrivals were greeted with surprise, and both have since drifted in and out of fashion. For the…
Fewer than 5% of UK homes have built-in air conditioning, a fact that leaves millions of households sweltering as summer temperatures climb. Unlike the United States, where air-con is considered…
The hollowed cheeks, sunken temples and gaunt under-eye contours of what is already being called “GLP-1 face” could soon become the defining aesthetic of a new era in art, reshaping…