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Five Benefits of Vacation
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...
Dutch medical terms and body parts in Dutch
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
Faith-Based Resources for Chronic Pain, Disability, Depression, and other forms of Suffering
A list of faith-based books, organizations, and websites for those dealing with chronic pain, disability, depression, and other forms of suffering.
By: Terry Powell
Cast and Splint Care
Care and management: Walking in your foot or leg cast; Itching skin; Cast odor; How to keep your cast or splint dry; Pain management
Crutch Training | Instructions on How to Use Crutches
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
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
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
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
...Why should I stay home?: a social distancing book for kids
This book helps to teach and empower young children and provides an opportunity for parents and caregivers to have conversations about difficult topics on Covid-19.
By: Jayoa Publishing
Anxious Jaxon - A Brand New World: A coping tale for Covid-19
Anxious Jaxon wakes up excited to start his day but soon finds out that the world has changed from Covid19. Anxious Jaxon - A Brand New World, addresses the fears that young readers may have while ...
About Sexual Assault
National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC) Web page. This is an American website but explanations of sexual violence and assault on survivors, loved ones, communities, and society....
With the rise of legal weed, drug education moves from ‘don’t’ to ‘delay’
Drug prevention education in schools has evolved significantly since the “Just Say No” days of the ’80s — and now typically takes an approach that’s more appropriate for the era of ubiquitous weed ...