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Name: Glen HenryLocation: Vista, CaliforniaOccupation: Digital storyteller for Beleaf in FatherhoodFamily situation: I have been married to my wife Yvette for ten years and together we…
Child bullies at higher odds for substance abuse as adults
Schoolyard bullies have been making life difficult for kids for eons, often causing lasting damage to their victims. Now, new research shows these bullies can…
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For longtime animal lover Yasmine A., having pets around the house is a must. Which is why she decided to become a foster caregiver for…
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Period pains: NHS give advice on helping cramps When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters.Sometimes they’ll include…
How the media may be making the COVID-19 mental health epidemic worse
Since the pandemic began, anxiety rates in the U.S. have tripled; the rate of depression has quadrupled. Now research is suggesting the media is part…
China's SARS and SARS-CoV-2 outbreak management in comparative perspective
Since the onset of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic – caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) – the world has…
South Africa to give first COVID-19 vaccine doses to president, health workers
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) – South Africa will administer its first COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday, with President Cyril Ramaphosa to get the Johnson & Johnson (J&J)…
Analytical Chemistry of Beer and Brewing
Thought LeadersChris WelchExecutive DirectorIndiana Consortium for Analytical Chemistry and Engineering In this interview, News-Medical Life Sciences talks to Chris Welch about the upcoming Pittcon…
A dietician explains why it’s time to stop demonising eggs
Scrambled, poached or fried? Here are the benefits of eggs, explained by a dietician – regardless of how you like to eat them. When it…