Five apps to help social media addicts fight Fomo
Some teens are glued to social media feeds, and research suggests it’s causing anxiety and sleeplessness, but there are ways of taking back control
Surge in teenagers self-poisoning renews mental health concerns
Almost two in three poisonings are intentional – up 50% in past 20 years – with young women most affected, data shows
We saw magic mushrooms lift long-term depression. It’s time for a change of perception
After 50 years in the wilderness, psychedelic drugs such as psilocybin, found in mushrooms, deserve to be examined for their potential in treating illness such as depression
The doctor warning 15-year-olds about their declining fertility
With one in seven couples facing problems conceiving, IVF expert Geeta Nargund is taking her message into the classroom
Fifteen babies a day in UK are stillborn or die within month of birth
Report flags up urgent need for research into stark variations across country as charity calls government funding ‘woefully inadequate’
Women’s breasts can be sexual and feed babies – pretty basic really
A mother asked to stop breastfeeding – in a hospital – is not alone in being shunned for this most natural act
Unsafe sex threatens girls’ health worldwide. The prescription? Feminism
At the heart of every problematic sexual trend among young people is misogyny. We must approach world health through a feminist lens
’Sick and asphyxiating’ – why we live in an age of anxiety
One in five Britons suffer from general anxiety disorders or specific phobias. We examine why our worries are spiralling out of control, and four writers reveal how their fears rule their lives
Clive James: ‘I can’t mock Donatella Versace, because I am no stranger to the plastic surgeon myself’
There is the disturbing consideration that, with proper planning, I could have been turning myself into someone better looking
What I’m really thinking: the birth mother
At school, friends’ mothers told me I had done the right thing, while their daughters stared, unable to think of anything to say