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Head of US government mental health institute joins Google

Thomas Insel is known for his groundbreaking reform of psychiatric diagnoses, practical clinical trials, autism research, and research into the […]

Robin Williams’ widow says he had dementia

Comedian Robin Williams had health problems, including dementia, that would have killed him within three years if he had not […]

Moving for the Mind

The many benefits of running and exercise on mental health and wellbeing.

Fish-heavy diets could help lower risk of depression

People considered high risk for mental health issues could benefit greatly from a diet high in seafood, according to study.

Buddy Franklin’s message to Jesinta: Brave or Dangerous?

On the eve of R U OK day, Sydney Swans player’s woes show the struggle is real for men and mental health

Simple tattoo reveals how depression feels

Bekah Miles simple but powerful tattoo is bringing awareness to how depression feels by simultaneously revealing the private pain and the brave mask those with depression tend to put on.

Simple urine test could differentiate between Bipolar and Depression

Thousands of lives at risk from a misdiagnosis of depression could be saved after researchers discover a clearer test for Bipolar Disorder

High numbers of children struggle with mental illness, says new Study

A new study has found parents and doctors need to be more aware of mental illness when it comes to children

Ricochet the Therapy Dog

Ricochet the service dog is helping people with disabilities heal, one wave at a time.

What your musical taste reveals about your personality

Are you a fan or rock, dance or classical music? According to researchers from the University of Cambridge the music you like to listen to is very telling about the kind of person you are.

Latest Brain Food Discovered in New Zealand

The latest research suggests that New Zealand blackcurrants are an excellent source of brain food to increase concentration levels and will potentially be used as treatments against Parkinson’s disease and mental disorders.

The powerful little tattoo supporting people with mental illness

Semicolon tattoos are empowering people suffering from depression

Pucker Up! It’s International Kissing Day

On International Kissing Day we look at the top 5 ways kissing is great for your health

How recalling happy memories could help recovery from depression

Good news! Happy memories are a lot stronger than sad memories.

Tearful Avril Lavigne says she has Lyme Disease; Australia still denies it exists.

The Canadian singer has spoken out about her struggle with Lyme disease over the last year, describing it as the ‘worst time of her life’.

The Man Manual

It’s Men’s Health Week so we decided to take a look at what’s affecting men today in the health arena and how to help.

Passenger’s letter of thanks to pilot

In the wake of the Germanwings tragedy, a British airline passenger’s letter of thanks to the pilot who flew her home safely is making headlines around the globe.

3 to 5 cups of coffee a day could prevent a heart attack

Great news for coffee lovers! A new study has found that enjoying a moderate amount of daily coffee can ward off heart attacks.

Sitting Up Straight – the simple life hack to happiness

Your teacher was right about sitting up straight! Scientists say good posture could ward off depression.

Strategies for a stress free Christmas

As Christmas looms ever closer, members of the MiNDFOOD team share their strategies for ensuring the festive season goes without a hitch. MiNDFOOD reports.

5 Minutes with John Kirwan talking about his new book Stand By Me

John Kirwan shared his journey with anxiety and depression in his best selling book All Blacks Don’t Cry. Now he has launched a second book, Stand By Me: Helping your teen through tough times.

War veterans combatting PTSD through yoga

War veterans are undergoing a new treatment to post-traumatic stress disorder: yoga.

Feeling low? Try eating more fruit and veg

Fruit and veges are more than just good for our physical health but also our mental wellbeing.

Williams’ death highlights link between Parkinson’s and Depression

Robin Williams’ death has drawn public attention to the correlation between depression and Parkinson’s disease.

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