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Short-sightedness is rapidly increasing worldwide, with up to 90% of Chinese teenagers affected and significant rates also seen in the USA and Europe.
In Finland, where the United Nations' "World Happiness Report" ranks citizens as the happiest for eight consecutive years, actress Meri Koivisto explores the factors contributing to this phenomenon.
Fifteen to twenty-five percent of prisoners are estimated to be psychopathic, while only 1% of the general population is thought to share this trait.
Broadmoor houses Britain's most dangerous criminals, including Ronnie Kray and Peter Sutcliffe.
Sally, Bill, and Reverend Bryant each confront their terminal cancer diagnoses in distinct ways, exploring themes of acceptance, rage, and humor in their final days.
Five physical assaults on staff occur each week at Broadmoor Hospital, a high-security psychiatric facility for dangerous offenders.
Children recovering from home abuse are studied by a specialized team at the University of Colorado Medical Center, led by Dr. C Henry Kempe and Dr. Ray E. Helfer.
More than 200 patients are seen daily in A&E departments across South Yorkshire, relying on hospital beds for critical care and recovery.
Over 2,000 critically injured patients are treated each year at Johannesburg's Charlotte Maxeke Hospital trauma unit.
Seventy-one-year-old Wendy has lived in her one-bedroom house in South London for 24 years, now overwhelmed by bags and boxes that fill every room.
Twelve-year-old Sammy stops walking entirely and begins to hop, prompting his mother to seek medical help for his sudden behavioral changes.
Advancements in non-invasive prenatal testing raise ethical questions about parental choice and societal attitudes towards disability, particularly regarding Down syndrome.
As many as eight million people in the UK have a compulsive buying disorder, which can lead to significant debt and strained relationships.
Joanne Dennehy, the first woman in the UK to receive a whole life tariff, reflects on her brutal murders of three men and the impact on her family.
An 800-mile round trip is made each month by Sue Bourne to visit her mother, Ethel, who lives in a nursing home while battling Alzheimer's disease.
Sean Clifton, found not criminally responsible for stabbing Julie Bouvier, seeks an absolute discharge from a forensic mental health institution after 12 years.
Carson Koult's parents fear for their child who does not cry when in pain due to CIPA.
Over 2 million British and Commonwealth soldiers were wounded during World War I, with many relying on stretcher bearers and nurses for survival.
Conflicting pressures arise in children's cancer wards as terminally ill patients, parents, and medical staff navigate the rights of minors to refuse treatment.
American WWII soldiers faced significant challenges with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) as they navigated their reintegration into society, highlighted in a banned film from the 1940s.
Around 700,000 young carers in the UK manage the responsibilities of caring for loved ones, often facing challenges that most adults struggle to cope with.
Aileen Wuornos, a highway prostitute convicted of murdering six men in Florida, is portrayed in Nick Broomfield's follow-up documentary, highlighting her mental instability and trial complexities.
A psychiatrist is murdered by a former coworker whom she had fired years earlier, leading to a meticulously planned act of revenge that ultimately unravels through a single phone call.
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) affects individuals through intrusive thoughts and ritualistic behaviors, revealing the internal struggles faced daily by its sufferers.
Amy Winehouse's meteoric rise to fame was marred by addiction, legal battles, and relentless media scrutiny, ultimately leading to her tragic decline.
Dawn Hopkins, a seemingly typical mother, reflects on the circumstances that led her to murder her three-month-old son in a candid interview with Trevor McDonald.
Bipolar Disorder diagnoses in the UK have surged to around 5% of the population, prompting psychotherapist Philippa Perry to explore its impact on individuals and treatment options.
Emma and Matt Willis challenge Year 8 students at Stanway School to give up smartphones for 21 days.
In 2012, British researchers began a clinical trial involving 20 participants suffering from severe depression, testing the effects of psilocybin.
Walt Breidigan faces severe health issues, including rapid weight gain and a rare disorder.
Nineteen-year-old Stuart Wickeson, diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, prepares to start university despite a life expectancy in the early 20s.
Stacey, Jade, Kai, and Franz each navigate life with multiple personalities, revealing the complexities of living with Dissociative Identity Disorder and their unique experiences.
Almost a quarter of junior surgeons will not make it through the first two years of training, facing intense demands and high-pressure situations.
A million Twitter impressions were generated in 48 hours after the launch of a campaign inspired by Kayleigh's bucket list following her death.
Mary S. spent three years in psychiatric wards after being diagnosed as a victim of satanic ritual abuse, later questioning the validity of her treatment.
Jasmine Harman explores her mother's compulsive hoarding, seeking to understand its impact on their family while consulting experts on potential treatments.
Mary Ann Piazza, a college student, battles persistent cough and is diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma.
In St. Martins, Missouri, 15-year-old Alyssa Bustamante murdered her 9-year-old neighbor Elizabeth Olten on October 21, 2009, after luring her into the woods.
Olly Alexander's documentary highlights mental health issues in the LGBT+ community.
Pam, James, and Chris share their personal experiences with social anxiety disorder, highlighting treatment options and the importance of destigmatizing mental illness.
As many as 20 children a year commit suicide because of bullying, according to testimonies from four teenagers sharing their experiences.
John Straffen, who strangled two young girls at age 21 and escaped Broadmoor, committed a third murder shortly after his release.
Every month, many flee North Korea, but only a few find freedom in South Korea.
Isabel's skin turns grey shortly after birth, prompting her parents to seek urgent medical attention for her alarming condition.
Grief is portrayed as a universal yet individual experience in a society that often avoids discussing loss, highlighting the importance of support from friends and family.
26-year-old Amie Ormand spends £100 to £200 weekly on clothes, leading to a cluttered home and strained finances as she prepares for her wedding.
Forensic psychiatric wards in the UK provide a rare glimpse into the lives of patients seeking rehabilitation after years of confinement due to violent behavior.
Jackie Adedeji meets women with larger breasts to explore the physical pain, unwanted attention, and mental health struggles that lead many to consider breast reduction surgery.
