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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...

Cast and Splint Care
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

Care and management: Walking in your foot or leg cast; Itching skin; Cast odor; How to keep your cast or splint dry; Pain management

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...

Adverse Outcomes to Early Middle Age Linked With Childhood Residential Mobility
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

Introduction: Links between childhood residential mobility and multiple adverse outcomes through to maturity, and effect modification of these associations by familial SES, are incompletely underst...

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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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...

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...

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...

Me, Myself, and I: Staying Grounded While Single and Living Abroad
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

 Taking Route is a group of expat women who want to reach out to other expat women around the globe and encourage them to take root, right where they’ve been planted.

One of the best...