Pakistan: Mentally Disabled Christian, Yaqoob Bashir Sentenced to Life in Prison
(International Christian Concern) –On September 28, Yaqoob Bashir, a 25-year-old mentally disabled Pakistani Christian, was sentenced to life in prison by the Session and District Court of Mirpurkhas for allegedly More...
The Increasing Importance of Health and Safety: A 2018 Report
Health and safety have been necessary for workplaces from the get-go, but the real start of the industry and the government mandate of the practice only began during the Industrial Revolution. Work became both easier More...
Everyone Ages Differently: Issues That Can Occur and How To Deal With Them
The fact that everyone ages different is obvious which means that there are going to be different issues that occur health wise. People treat their bodies differently and while they are young they can recover but More...
Mental Health Challenge and Unconventional Approaches
In the last decade, it feels like we’ve seen a huge shift in the way people view mental health. While some might feel it’s becoming an increasingly overly-discussed topic, mental health plays a critical role More...
Study: 27 percent living with depression and bipolar disorder
Twenty-seven percent of people living with depression or bipolar report that their symptoms began before age 12 and two-thirds reported that symptoms began prior to age 18. These preliminary findings are the result More...
Understanding the Aftermath of a Flood and its Psychological Impact
It was in late-August of 2017 when the US was hit by Hurricane Harvey. Unprecedented amounts of rainfall took a toll on Houston, one of America’s largest cities. The rainfall, which totaled up to 60 inches, More...
ACLU fights California Democrats on gun control measures aimed to ‘send a message’ to the Feds
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is objecting to the California Democrats’ efforts to create further limitations on gun ownership based on mental health treatment. These Democrats are pushing to secure More...
Research Says Abortion Increases Mental Problems and Mortality Rates
Research has now confirmed that women who have abortions have an increased risk of psychological issues and even violent death. A study published in the British Journal of Psychiatry shows that women who have More...
5 Ways To Help You Live Longer
In an ideal world, everyone would get to live longer. This doesn’t always happen of course, and sometimes nothing can be done to extend a life. However, in the majority of cases changing your lifestyle and quitting More...
Preparing Yourself Mentally for Surgery
When you’re about to go under the knife, you don’t always feel at your most courageous. Surgery is, quite understandably, a nerve-wracking experience for many. From the risks of complications that it can pose More...
Simple Hacks to Improve Confidence in Everyday Life
With the ever-present pressures of social media and tantalizing temptation around every corner, it can be challenging to achieve the right balance between your body confidence and a healthy mindset. Unfortunately, More...
Anxiety: A Growing Modern Epidemic
While people tend to focus on their physical health quite a lot, mental health is often left behind, symptoms being entirely neglected until reaching hard to bear depths. While depression was something people used More...
5 Dangerous Paths of Depression and How to Get Help
Depression is a severe mental illness that, at one time or another, will affect roughly 7 percent of the US population in any given year. These episodes may only last a few weeks or a few months, but they can have More...
Mental Health: When Everyday Anxiety Transforms Into a Troubling Disorder
Getting nervous or anxious is quite normal when experiencing new situations like moving overseas alone, transferring to another school, being introduced to strangers and speaking for the first time in public or More...
World Champion Surfer Andy Irons’ Story Premieres in Cinemas May 31
Moviegoers can experience the heart-wrenching story of three-time world champion surfer Andy Irons when “Andy Irons: Kissed by God” comes to U.S. movie theaters this spring. As the opioid crisis rises to More...
Beyond detox: why are saunas good for your health?
Hypnosis, acupuncture, cryotherapy, there are so many wellness splurges from which you can choose if you want to maintain and improve your health. Every week a new treatment appears. But it seems that what is old More...
How To Get Your Creative Juices Flowing
It’s a hard life, trying to be creative. While there’s nothing wrong about not feeling creative, there are ways with which you can coax out that spontaneous and artistic side so that you’re able to go about More...
NHS trusts reported over 40K serious incidents
Following a Freedom of Information request medical negligence solicitors, Blackwater Law have found that there have been more than 40,000 Serious Incidents recorded by NHS trusts in England and Wales and Welsh health More...
Who can benefit from occupational therapy?
Occupational therapy (OT) is a health focused profession that revolves around professionals helping individuals, groups or even communities through occupation. The therapy encourages people to participate, recover More...
Marco Rubio’s ‘new’ stance on gun control: restrict clips, raise age to buy rifle, consider ‘gun violence restraining order’
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio faced high school students Wednesday night who survived the Parkland, Florida, shooting, defending his stance on gun rights during a CNN Townhall event. Rubio’s stances on the second More...
