Youth in anti-body health stigma campaign say banning social media won’t work

Sophie Bloomfield in the House of Commons

Sophie Bloomfield, Youth MP from Guisborough, has also looked into the problem of youth violence. Sophie Bloomfield in the House of Commons A youth MP whose campaign is trying to tackle a “tipping point” in young people’s mental health says banning social media for under-16s will not address this and many other issues young people … Read more

Patient advocates: People who help you navigate the complex world of healthcare

Amanda Millman, business owner at One Sylvester Comprehensive Care Center in Plantation on Friday, March 27, 2026. The complex health care system has given rise to independent businesses that will help you choose doctors, find specialists, break long wait times, get doctors to talk to each other and manage all the bills. (Mike Stocker/South Florida Sun Sentinel)

Amanda Millman knows who to call when someone receives a breast cancer diagnosis and needs an appointment as soon as possible. He also knows how to navigate long wait times to see a specialist or how to get prior authorization for surgery. A year ago, Melman combined her hospitality background with her medical experience to … Read more

Virgin Active has launched an innovative social wellness club in Cape Town

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Virgin Active South Africa has launched its Collection Country Club in Green Point, Cape Town, the first of a new “community fitness club” concept it will promote to its 127 existing gym facilities across the country. Virgin Active CEO Dan Quarsky said in an interview that the new concept differs from the traditional view of … Read more

What the 2026 Social Security and Medicare changes mean for your monthly budget | The Motley Fool

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Today, there are millions of older Americans who receive monthly benefits from Social Security and health coverage through Medicare. Both programs have changed significantly in 2026 – for better and for worse. In January, Social Security recipients received a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA. This is a very good trunk, going through the 2025 upgrade. … Read more

People with social anxiety tend to experience more meaningful interactions in small groups

People with social anxiety tend to experience more meaningful interactions in small groups

A recent study published in Social Psychology and Personality Science suggests that people with social anxiety experience more meaningful and playful social interactions when communicating through digital channels or in small groups. The findings provide evidence that adjusting the social environment to feel more in control helps socially anxious individuals get the most out of … Read more