- NHS braces for jump in post-match A&E visits
by Tom W on June 16, 2026 at 11:01 pmFootball fans are being urged not to ignore health problems, as new analysis reveals a significant drop in A&E attendances while the Three Lions are playing. Analysis of A&E attendance data during Euro 2024 found there were just under 17,000 fewer attendances than expected during England matches across the tournament – roughly a quarter of
- Public urged to access NHS care amid ‘triple whammy’ of doctors’ strike, heatwave and World Cupby jboshell on June 12, 2026 at 11:01 pm
Industrial action by resident doctors will be taking place from 7am on Monday 15 June to 6:59am Friday 19 June 2026. This four-day strike coincides with more expected hot weather and the start of the football World Cup, with millions turning out to watch England’s first match against Croatia on Wednesday. The NHS’s top doctor
- NHS heroes recognised after accelerating cancer diagnosis and transforming patient careby jboshell on June 11, 2026 at 12:32 pm
‘Groundbreaking’ NHS teams that have freed up thousands of hospital beds, accelerated cancer diagnosis, and transformed care for patients have been recognised at the inaugural 2026 NHS Excellence Awards. Held today at NHS ConfedExpo in Manchester, the awards celebrated some of the most innovative and impactful healthcare initiatives from across England, showcasing how frontline staff
- A&Es ‘bore the brunt’ as heatwave piled pressure on NHSby jboshell on June 11, 2026 at 12:04 pm
A&Es experienced their busiest month on record in May, as last month’s heatwave piled pressure on NHS services. The NHS managed 2,457,398 attendances in A&E during May – up 25,000 on the previous record set in March earlier this year – according to newly published NHS data. The figures mean the NHS has now seen
- NHS to offer ‘multi-beam’ precision radiotherapy to thousands with prostate cancerby jboshell on June 9, 2026 at 11:01 pm
Thousands of men with prostate cancer are to be offered high-powered ‘precision’ radiotherapy on the NHS to target the disease more effectively, helping reduce side-effects and spare them 15 courses of treatment. NHS England has today announced that, for the first time, eligible men with early prostate cancer will be offered pioneering therapy known as
Irrelationship How to Stop Using Dysfunctional Relationships to Hide From Satisfying Ones
- Just Friends… Or Whateverby Mark B. Borg, Jr, Ph.D., Grant H. Brenner, MD, & Daniel Berry, RN, MHA on May 8, 2026 at 2:45 pm
The alternative to a bad breakup isn’t necessarily friendship. It’s the freedom to determine, define, and choose what works.
- What to Do When Your Partner Won’t Work on Your Relationshipby Mark B. Borg, Jr, Ph.D., Grant H. Brenner, MD, & Daniel Berry, RN, MHA on February 13, 2022 at 8:09 pm
To get unstuck when we are too focused on getting the other person on board, leverage your most intimate and powerful relationship—the one with yourself.
- Why Some People Become Emotionally Distantby Mark B. Borg, Jr, Ph.D., Grant H. Brenner, MD, & Daniel Berry, RN, MHA on December 15, 2021 at 2:22 pm
Unrecognized influences can lead us away from others when we desire closeness. Here’s how to restore connection.
- 3 Ways Gift-Giving Can Cause Relationship Stressby Mark B. Borg, Jr, Ph.D., Grant H. Brenner, MD, & Daniel Berry, RN, MHA on November 26, 2021 at 7:44 pm
Life naturally gets more meaningful at the end of the year, especially during stressful times. Make sure gift-giving and receiving come from the right places.
- The Sex Test Post-Testby Mark B. Borg, Jr, Ph.D., Grant H. Brenner, MD, & Daniel Berry, RN, MHA on January 30, 2017 at 3:47 pm
Irrelationship, the defensive mechanism many couples use when the prospect of true intimacy begins to show itself. It can easily manifest in sex and sexual behavior.
Rethinking Mental Health How to shed mental health labels and create personal meaning
- The Rise of Online and Mobile Coaching and Therapyby Eric R. Maisel Ph.D. on September 16, 2024 at 9:36 pm
Technology, with all of its pluses and minuses, has come to the worlds of coaching and therapy, and those two professions will never look quite the same.
- Are We Headed Toward a Psychological Catastrophe?by Eric R. Maisel Ph.D. on March 20, 2024 at 11:53 am
The stress that humans are currently facing is stretching them to the breaking point.
- The Existentialism of End Timeby Eric R. Maisel Ph.D. on May 5, 2023 at 9:54 pm
Personal Perspective: We have always been worried about death. What can we do now about the extra burden of anxiety over the death of the species?
- Smart Teens, High Anxietyby Eric R. Maisel Ph.D. on December 19, 2022 at 7:25 pm
All teens are anxious, but smart teens suffer from additional sources of anxiety. Here’s what can be done to help.
- Why Teens Are Stubbornly Defensiveby Eric R. Maisel Ph.D. on September 18, 2022 at 5:26 pm
Teens are routinely defensive, to the consternation of their parents. What purpose does this defensiveness serve? Is it a good thing, a bad thing, or both?