Kellie Pickler thanked her fans for their support during the “darkest time in my life” Thursday in her first statement since her husband Kyle Jacobs’ February death. “One of the most beautiful lessons my husband taught me was in a moment of a crisis if you don’t know what to do, ‘do nothing, just be … Read more
A “cowboy mentality” of wanting to “man up” could be a factor in the epidemic of male loneliness, a New York University professor implied on Sunday. Professor Niobe Way spoke with the Washington Post in a story about the rise in an “alternative conception of American masculinity” to combat the lack of connection between men. When tackling … Read more
Amelia had been intent on losing weight most of her life — but this concern had never caused the 35-year-old to consider ending her life. Last summer, the Canadian woman was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and prescribed the wildly popular “miracle” drug Ozempic (semaglutide) by her doctor, who presented the drug as an easy … Read more
About 49,500 people took their own lives last year in the U.S., the highest number ever, according to new government data posted Thursday. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which posted the numbers, has not yet calculated a suicide rate for the year, but available data suggests suicides are more common in the U.S. than … Read more
Shame on Netflix. That’s how all-time NFL draft bust and mental health advocate Ryan Leaf felt after watching Netflix’s “Untold: Johnny Football” documentary. Leaf told Outkick’s “Hot Mic with Hutton and Withrow” that Netflix whiffed on its chance to address mental health in light of Manziel revealing during the documentary his failed suicide attempt, instead … Read more
Fans of singer and songwriter Coco Lee, who was known for her powerful voice and live performances, were gathering with flowers to pay their respects to their idol at her funeral in Hong Kong on Monday. The evening services were expected to be attended by her family, friends and supporters. Lee died July 5 at age 48. … Read more
Some people on Ozempic and Wegovy are experiencing thoughts of suicide or self-harm, leading to a probe into the popular weight-loss drugs. The UK’s Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) will be reviewing safety data on a drug class used in medications — just two weeks after a similar response by the European Union, … Read more
A popular social media trend appears inspired by mythical creatures — but mental health professionals are concerned it might result in a harsh reality for young people. Searching for #fairyflying on TikTok leads to videos featuring disturbing imagery many compare to fake “suicide-by-hanging” videos that seemingly show lifeless, headless bodies swaying in the air. TikTokers join … Read more
Construction workers have one of the highest suicide rates compared to all other professions — but a new international initiative hopes to combat the crisis devastating this segment of the blue-collar population. Male construction workers are about four times more likely than the general population to end their own lives, according to the Centers for … Read more
Lisa Marie Presley died of complications resulting from a small bowel obstruction, according to the L.A. County Coroner’s report. The late singer also had “therapeutic” levels of oxycodone in her system at the time of her death, as well as the opioid Buprenorphine — used to treat addiction — and the antipsychotic drug Quetiapine, according … Read more
Singer CoCo Lee has died after a suicide attempt, her sisters confirmed in a Facebook post on Wednesday. She was 48. Her elder sisters wrote that the star attempted suicide at home on Sunday, July 2, and was rushed to the hospital. The depression-related suicide attempt put her in a coma until her death on … Read more
Chef Andre Rush served as a White House chef for Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, and Donald Trump — and knows their gastronomical secrets. Two of the commanders-in-chief enjoyed noshing on hamburgers. “Like with Trump . . . he liked burgers,” Rush, 49, told The Post. “But also at the same time, Bill … Read more
Over 30 million Americans a year use benzodiazepines, or “benzos,” including Xanax, Valium, Ativan and Klonopin. Benzodiazepines are prescribed to treat anxiety disorders, insomnia, muscle spasms, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, seizures and epilepsy. But this widely used class of drugs is linked to severe side effects and life impacts that can last for years — even … Read more
A controversial Australian influencer has quit social media after a series of attacks and death threats from people she calls her “haters” left her feeling “unsafe” and suicidal. Emma Claiir, who received backlash in April when she shared on her podcast that she killed two cats when she was a child, told her 105,000 followers … Read more
Amid frantic international efforts to locate the lost Titanic-exploring submersible, experts point out that this isn’t the first time the deep-diving vessel has raised flags. A German adventurer who explored the Titanic wreckage on the same submersible that disappeared has labeled the voyage a “suicide mission.” “I was incredibly lucky back then,” Arthur Loibl, 60, … Read more
K-pop and famous trot singer Heesu has died under suspicious circumstances. Hesu’s body was recovered from his hotel room. The South Korean police has also recovered a suicide note along with it. The fans cannot believe the news of Hesu’s suicide and are in shock. highlights K-pop and famous trot singer Hyesu died under suspicious … Read more
The text from her son Randy that Heather Bacchus received at at 1:26 AM on July 17, 2021, seemed like good news. “I’m quitting weed for good and want to surround myself with healthy and happy people,” he wrote. “This has been too much for me and for you guys.” Less than an hour later, … Read more
Country music songwriter Kyle Jacobs, who was married to former “American Idol” contestant Kellie Pickler, died in February of suicide, The Post can confirm. According to an autopsy report obtained by Taste of Country, the 49-year-old musician passed away from a self-inflicted “intraoral shotgun wound” at the couple’s Nashville home on Feb. 17. Toxicology results … Read more
TikToker Bobby Moudy’s home was sold at auction just two days before his suicide last week, The Post can confirm. The beloved Mississippi dad — who gained fame on TikTok showing off life with his three children to his 370,000 followers — stunned his loved ones when he died April 28 at the age of 46. … Read more
Famous TikTok dad Bobby Moudy has died by suicide. He was 46. The internet star, born James Robert Moudy, passed away on April 28, a friend close to the family wrote on the GoFundMe page. “Bobby was a loving husband, father, brother and friend. On April 28th, he was a tragic victim of suicide. Bobby … Read more