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The Great Annual Examen: Reflecting Back and Praying Forward
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

For hundreds of years, Christians have taken the time to examine their lives by reflecting backwards: what went well and what went, well… not so well.  In these days ahead as we anticipate a n...

Dutch medical terms and body parts in Dutch
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

Lost for words while visiting a Dutch-speaking doctor? Don't worry; consult this extensive list of Dutch medical terms next time you visit a clinic.

By: Expatica

Five Benefits of Vacation
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

There are at least five benefits of taking time off and being away. I’m talking about the wonderful deposits we place into our souls when we take a vacation. I’m returning from four weeks off of wo...

Closer to the Truth about Current Missionary Attrition: An Initial Analysis of Results
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

For those of you who participated in or have been following the missionary attrition study from last fall, this is the post that you have been waiting for. It is time for some initial results!

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Family Factors in Missionary Attrition
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

In this blog post, Andrea Sears conducts a further analysis of the results of a "returned misisonary" survey, examining how family factors influence missionary attrition. 

By: A...

Crutch Training | Instructions on How to Use Crutches
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

Step-by-step guide on how to set up crutches, walk with crutches, get up from a seated position, sit down, go upstairs and downstairs.

By: Washington University Orthopedics

Mayo Clinic Minute: Upsides and downsides of napping
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

A new study found that taking naps may help your brain process information it receives unconsciously. Why naps are good, how long is best, and what healthy habits it can indicate or point to proble...

World Life Expectancy
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

World life expectancy has one of the largest global health and life expectancy databases in the world. Explore it through thousands of pages of Maps, Charts and feature stories. Compare your c...

The link between malaria and cancer | Immunopaedia
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

Researchers have found that the damage to DNA caused by the malaria parasite in cells increases the risk of those cells turning into cancerous cells.

Article by Thandeka Moyo

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Deadly Emotions
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

Did you know that negative emotions can adversely affect your health? Depression, anger, guilt, condemnation, low self-esteem-these are only a few of the lethal toxins that threaten body and spirit...