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Republican lawmakers in North Carolina have pressed Charlotte-area leaders about crime-fighting efforts after recent light-rail stabbings

Questions like “will getting a pet benefit our child’s mental health?” are increasingly common and pertinent. In Spain, for instance, more than half of all households now have one or more pets.

Experts say the term ‘addiction’ is be overused and, for social media use, could be difficult to prove

This unofficial diagnosis describes the anxiety-driven, compulsive obsession with living as long as possible. While it might seem healthy to monitor your diet, exercise and biomarkers, it can come at a huge emotional cost

It started with short videos flooding social media. Dogs sitting calmly in baby strollers. Cats wearing coordinated outfits at cafes. Pets being served special meals on ceramic plates while their humans sip coffee nearby. For some viewers, it felt adorable and heartwarming. For others, it felt uncomfortable and unnecessary. What…

Losing a pet can hit a lot harder than people expect, and a new UK study suggests that the grief that follows can be just as intense, and just as long‑lasting, as grief over a family member or close friend. Of course, we all know pets are part of the…

Here are five of the biggest stories ahead of a busy weekend in the Premier League. Arteta issues apology to Chelsea’s Rosenior over Arsenal encroachment incident. Guardiola hits back at those telling him to ‘focus on football’ after Palestine support. Chelsea defender jokes about viral altercation with winger that sparked…

Here are the five unhealthiest states in the U.S. in 2026 and what that could mean for household budgets and take home pay.

A quiet change is happening inside Indian homes. The sound of jingling collars and morning walks is slowly being replaced by the soft padding of paws on tiled floors and a gentle purr curling through living rooms. Families that once could not imagine life without a dog are now opening…

Joel Cauchi’s psychiatrist failed to see the early warning signs of his relapse into psychosis and should be investigated by the Queensland health ombudsman, New South Wales coroner Teresa O’Sullivan has concluded.

The programme allows applicants with physical or mental health conditions or disabilities to apply for grants