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Loose Women.”The 35-year-old British singer — known for being a member of the S Club Juniors and girl group the Saturdays — addressed her “bad depression and anxiety” while speaking to fellow panelists Judi Love, Charlene White and Nadia Sawalha on Friday.“I started taking antidepressants when I was about 18 and I still ended up in hospital when I was about 21 with really bad depression and anxiety,” Bridge told the ladies. “It’s one of those things for me where they work to a degree in that I’m able to get out of bed in the morning and I’m able to come and work and be present with my friends and family.”Sharing she has “treatment-resistant depression,” the star continued, “so actually the antidepressants don’t really work.”Bridge explained that her body isn’t able to create or keep serotonin, “So even if I’m taking antidepressants it’s almost counterproductive.

would prefer to be “severed,” like their favorite characters in the hit Apple TV series, “Severance.” Out of 2,000 UK workers surveyed, a startling 35% said they would willingly undergo a medical procedure to “sever” their work memories from their personal lives, according to data gathered by market research agency Savanta on behalf of the mental health platform Unmind.Among 18- to 25-year-olds, that figure rose to a staggering 46%. Among workers aged 55 and over, only one in five would want to be severed.“The fact that so many employees relate to the characters in ‘Severance’ shows just how blurred the lines between work and personal life have become,” CEO and co-founder of Unmind, Dr.

lifting the veil on his lifelong battle with a “particularly wicked” form of obsessive-compulsive disorder. The country music star recently opened up about his battle with Pure Obsessional OCD, or Pure O, which triggers relentless, irrational thoughts — including some that veer into violent territory.

“60 Minutes Australia” in a recent interview.The “Fast Car” singer described his type of OCD, which is a more “obscure” form of the disorder, explaining, “It’s thoughts, essentially, that you don’t want to have… and then they cause you stress, and then you’re stressed out, and then the stress causes you to have more of the thoughts, and then you don’t understand why you’re having them, and you’re trying to get rid of them, but trying to get rid of them makes you have more of them.”He added, “It’s really tedious to pull yourself out of it. It takes a lot of… you have to know what to do.

announced the change on January 7, noting that it was eliminating its third-party fact-checking system and replacing it with a user-based “Community Notes” model similar to the one employed by X.Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg further announced the company would be relocating its content moderation teams from California to Texas to “help remove the concern that biased employees are overly censoring content.”All of it is being done in the name of promoting “free expression,” with Meta kowtowing to right-wing MAGA critics who claim the platform has limited the visibility of posts from conservatives or and has censored “free speech” as it pertains to religious or social issues, such as users who refuse to recognize transgender identity as valid.Perhaps most appallingly, Meta has updated its “Hateful Conduct” policy to allow the use of anti-LGBTQ rhetoric and offensive terms, according to The Verge.In its revised policy, Meta defines prohibited “hateful conduct” as direct attacks against people — rather than concepts or institutions — on the basis of protected characteristics, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, disability, religious affiliation, caste, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity, or affliction with a serious disease.It also considers age a protected characteristic when referenced along with another protected characteristic.However, it appears to have carved out a host of exemptions that will specifically allow certain types of hate-based speech directed at LGBTQ individuals on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads.For example, Meta claims that it prohibits “calls for exclusion or segregation when targeting people based on protected characteristics.” However, it will allow users to argue in favor of excluding LGBTQ

Nick Cannon is getting candid about his mental health. The “Masked Singer” host recently admitted that he “needs help” after revealing that he’s been diagnosed with Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD).He opened up about his condition during an episode of his “Counsel Culture” podcast earlier this month, and further discussed his journey while serving meals at the Los Angeles Mission’s Thanksgiving celebration on Wednesday.“I still don’t understand it all the way, but I kind of always wanted to get tested for it.

frontman Scott Stapp was in a different kind of fatherly feels.“I brought my son Jagger out, and I’ll never forget bringing him out as a little boy onstage,” Stapp, 51, told The Post. “And you know, the whole thing ‘If you can make it in New York, you can make it anywhere’ …. I got to share that memory with my little boy.”Twenty four years after that father-son bonding moment, Stapp and Creed are finally making their way back to the Garden on their “Are You Ready?” reunion tour that hits MSG on Friday night.And the singer is rocking it as a grandfather this time.

Simon Cowell has opened up about his battle with depression, revealing that at one point he “didn’t care” if he lived or died.On the latest episode of the Diary of a CEO podcast, the America’s Got Talent judge, 64, recalled the heartache of losing his mother Julie in 2015, after having already lost his father Eric in 1999.He said it sent him on a “spiral” that culminated in him feeling as though he was “dying inside”.“I was on a downward spiral at that point,” Cowell said.“I lost everyone, you know. I’ve lost my parents.

Jay Leno, “sometimes does not know her husband nor her date of birth” as she continues to battle Alzheimer’s disease, according to new court documents. The statement, which was made by Mavis’ court-appointed attorney Robert Ostrin, was part of a new filing to petition the Los Angeles court to allow Leno, 73, to set up a conservatorship after Mavis was diagnosed with “advanced dementia.” According to the report, which was obtained by People, Mavis “has a lot of disorientation, will ruminate about her parents who have both passed and her mother who died about 20 years ago.” Ostrin reported even though it “was clear she had cognitive impairment,” 77-year-old Mavis was a “delightful person” with a “charming personality.”The documents also state that Leno and Mavis — who have been married since 1980 and do not have any children — have a “long-term, loving and supportive” relationship and that she looks upon the former “Tonight Show” host as “her protector and she trusts him.”“Ms.

told Scripps News on Monday, adding that her son was already having a bad day before the incident. “There was a lot of yelling and screaming.”According to Lisa, several drivers who were stuck behind the pair called 911. “The police got there, and they asked Jake some questions,” she said.

her new documentary that she used to down an entire bottle of vodka while lying in bed all day.In one scene of “Where’s Wendy Williams?”, the 59-year-old is confronted by her manager, Will Selby, who inquires about an empty vodka bottle in her room, per the Daily Mail. “So, did you eat something, or did you have a liquid lunch,” Selby asks the legendary television personality, who is seen lying in a pink bathrobe in her cheetah-print bed. “Because I came into your room, and all of a sudden, out of nowhere, I happened to notice one of your specialty items.” “Did you drink this all today,” he further probes.

Barney sent waves across social media on Wednesday after everyone’s favorite purple dinosaur took to Instagram for the first time in 10 years to spread the love on Valentine’s Day.“Hi friends,” the purple dinosaur says while an instrumental version of the “I Love You” song plays in the background. “I haven’t seen some of you in a long time, but I always make sure to check in on my friends.” “And it seems like maybe we could all use a little reminder right now, a reminder of the super-dee-duper ability we all have to love one another and how important it is to show love towards yourself too,” Barney continues.“After a long day on the playground of life, I want you to know you are seen, you are special, you are loved,” implores the dinosaur.Barney, whose PBS show “Barney and Friends” aired from 1992 to 2010, further states that it must be nice that “some things are still true, even when you’re all grown up.”“Well, friends, it’s been stupendous to see you all, and I have a feeling I’ll be seeing you again soon,” concludes Barney, hinting at the franchise reboot, which is supposedly set to happen this year.

entered rehab back in 2019 for alcoholism. Now, he has revealed he was diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) while there.“I realized that my life was hinging on this. Luckily it was the right place at the right time.

Cher’s son Elijah Blue Allman is no longer seeking a divorce from his estranged wife Marieangela King.The 47-year-old musician, who initially filed for divorce in November 2021 after eight years of marriage, requested the case be dismissed on Tuesday, Jan. 2.In court documents obtained by The Post, Allman’s lawyer Larry Ginsberg requested the “entire action of all parties and all causes of actions” related to their split be dismissed but added that “sums due pursuant to the temporary support stipulation remain due and owing.”The filing also makes clear that the divorce case can be re-opened in the future if either party decided because the case is to be dismissed “without prejudice.”Regina Ratner, King’s divorce attorney, confirmed to The Post that her client and Allman decided to dismiss their divorce case on Tuesday,“They have been working on reconciling since April and that has happened now,” Ratner said.

wants what she wants. Former Disney Channel star Selena Gomez revealed that she has one more album in her before she plans to take a step back from music to focus on her acting career.

the Grammy award-winning artist filed for a conservatorship of her troubled child, claiming he would spend all of his money on drugs.In a 2014 interview with ET, Allman said he felt “shunned” by his famous mother and his stepbrother Chaz Bono.“When you go to boarding school at 7 years old, it’s kind of hard to feel like you’re not being shunned,” he explained. “But I’m at an age where I’m making peace with it because you just have to. But I still … it doesn’t mean it’s right.

“Believe” icon is filing to be the sole conservator of her son’s estate because Allman is “substantially unable to manage his own financial resources.”“[Cher] has been unable to discuss Elijah’s preferences concerning the appointment of a temporary conservator because given Elijah’s current mental and physical health issues, discussed in detail in the concurrently filed Confidential Supplemental Information, he is unable to form or express a preference concerning the appointment of a conservator for his estate,” the docs reportedly read. Allman is allegedly experiencing issues with his mental health, as well as an addiction to substances, which he has allegedly dealt with in the past.

After a decade of troubles, embattled celebrity Amanda Bynes launched a new podcast on Saturday with friend Paul Sieminski and debuted platinum hair buns. The inaugural episode of “Amanda Bynes & Paul Sieminski: The Podcast,” available on Spotify and YouTube, marks the “She’s the Man” actress’ first on-screen project since her 2010 comedy “Easy A.”“First episode of ‘Amanda Bynes & Paul Sieminski: The Podcast’ done,” Bynes, 37, wrote Saturday on Instagram alongside a photo of herself, Sieminski, and tattoo artist Dahlia Moth, who met the “Hairspray” actress while working at a Spirit Halloween store in Los Angeles.Bynes retired from acting in 2010 as rumors of substance abuse surfaced.

LOAF podcast. “Nobody.” According to Barker, her mental health began to deteriorate while filming the show’s first season, saying that her character’s isolation — due to a scandalous pregnancy — began to take a toll on her in real life.

The Woman In Me,” that the TV personality focused more on whether or not she was a fit mother than her album during a 2007 interview. “The only press I did for ‘Blackout’ was a live radio interview with Ryan Seacrest when it came out in October 2007,” Spears, now 41, wrote.“In the interview which was supposed to be about the record, Ryan Seacrest asked me questions like ‘How do you respond to those who criticize you as a mom’ and ‘Do you feel like you’re doing everything you can for your kids?’ and ‘How often will you see them?’ ““It felt like that was the only thing people wanted to talk about: whether or not I was a fit mother,” Spears writes.

interview with Page Six, opened up about his lifelong struggles with anxiety.Before a live appearance on a show like The Late Show with DavidLetterman, “I remember I’d be standing backstage before the curtain would open, and I would think to myself, ‘I’m gonna die. I’m literally gonna die here,” the Deadpool actor confessed.