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Indian Engineer's Eye Scan Detects Mental Health Conditions
Health & Wellness•Apr 2

Indian Engineer's Eye Scan Detects Mental Health Conditions

A simple retinal scan can now reveal signs of mental health conditions like schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, thanks to an AI-powered kiosk bringing breakthrough diagnostics to underserved communities in India. The technology offers hope for millions who lack access to psychiatric care.

IEEE Spectrum•3 min read
Selena Gomez: Finding Relief in Bipolar Diagnosis
Health & Wellness•Mar 30

Selena Gomez: Finding Relief in Bipolar Diagnosis

Singer and actress Selena Gomez is opening up about how receiving her bipolar diagnosis brought clarity after years of misdiagnosis and confusion. Her candid conversation with husband Benny Blanco shows how understanding mental health can transform lives.

Fox News Latest Headlines (all sections)•2 min read
Stanley Family Hits $1 Billion in Mental Health Research
Acts of Kindness•Mar 20

Stanley Family Hits $1 Billion in Mental Health Research

A single family just crossed $1 billion in donations to mental health research, with their latest $280 million gift funding breakthroughs in bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. The timing couldn't be better as federal research funding faces uncertainty.

STAT News•2 min read
FDA Approves Bysanti for Bipolar 1 and Schizophrenia
Health & Wellness•Mar 6

FDA Approves Bysanti for Bipolar 1 and Schizophrenia

The FDA just approved a new treatment option for people living with bipolar 1 disorder and schizophrenia. Bysanti offers fresh hope for millions managing these challenging mental health conditions.

Google: new treatment approved•2 min read
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Health & Wellness•Feb 21

FDA Approves Bysanti for Bipolar and Schizophrenia

Millions living with serious mental illness just got a new treatment option. The FDA approved Bysanti, offering hope for those managing bipolar 1 disorder and schizophrenia.

Google News - New Treatment•2 min read
FDA Approves New Schizophrenia and Bipolar I Treatment
Health & Wellness•Feb 21

FDA Approves New Schizophrenia and Bipolar I Treatment

The FDA just approved BYSANTI, a new medication offering hope to millions of Americans living with schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder. Built on more than a decade of proven safety data, this treatment represents a faster path to innovation in mental health care.

Google News - New Treatment•2 min read
Brain Region Unlocks New Hope for Bipolar Disorder
Health & Wellness•Jan 28

Brain Region Unlocks New Hope for Bipolar Disorder

Scientists discovered a specific brain region causing bipolar disorder symptoms, opening the door to better treatments for millions who struggle with current medications. This breakthrough could transform how we diagnose and treat a condition affecting 1 in 100 people worldwide.

Medical Xpress•3 min read
Scientists Map Mania Genes, Speeding Bipolar Diagnosis
Health & Wellness•Jan 28

Scientists Map Mania Genes, Speeding Bipolar Diagnosis

Researchers have identified the genetic blueprint of mania for the first time, a breakthrough that could cut years off the time it takes to diagnose bipolar disorder. The discovery reveals 71 genetic variants linked specifically to mania and opens the door to earlier detection and better treatment.

Medical Xpress•3 min read
Rapper Ye Apologizes for Antisemitism, Seeks Treatment
Acts of Kindness•Jan 27

Rapper Ye Apologizes for Antisemitism, Seeks Treatment

Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, published a full-page apology in the Wall Street Journal for years of antisemitic behavior, attributing his actions to untreated bipolar disorder and a past brain injury. The rapper says medication, therapy, and lifestyle changes have helped him regain clarity after hitting "rock bottom" in early 2025.

DW News•2 min read
Kanye West Apologizes for Antisemitism in Full-Page Ad
Acts of Kindness•Jan 27

Kanye West Apologizes for Antisemitism in Full-Page Ad

Rapper Kanye West published a full-page apology in the Wall Street Journal, addressing his past antisemitic remarks and explaining his struggle with undiagnosed brain injury and bipolar disorder. The letter comes after years of harmful statements that shocked fans and led to international consequences.

Euronews•2 min read
Mood Drug Lithium Shows Promise Fighting Hidden HIV
Health & Wellness•Jan 21

Mood Drug Lithium Shows Promise Fighting Hidden HIV

Scientists at McGill University discovered that lithium, a common bipolar disorder medication, can keep dormant HIV from reactivating in cells. The breakthrough offers fresh hope for a functional cure that could one day reduce the need for daily HIV medication.

Medical Xpress•3 min read