DON'T EVER GIVE UP
Tribal Nations Invest Opioid Settlement Funds in Traditional Healing to Treat Addiction Aneri Pattani and Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Outside the Mi’kmaq Nation’s health department sits a dome-shaped tent, built by hand from saplings and covered in black canvas. It’s one of several sweat lodges on the tribe’s land, but this […]
The Sustainable Path By: Robert Barton Sustainability starts with you, from the smallest change you can make in your own home or office can have a huge effect further up the chain. Simply by buying the right products you can help you and your family save heaps of money, and also help the environment […]
Saving Lives Through the Science of Suicide Prevention . National Institute of Mental Health If you asked people about the most common causes of death in the United States, they’d likely mention conditions like heart disease, stroke, or diabetes. And they’d be right. But there’s another leading cause that often goes unmentioned: suicide. […]
Nursing Homes Wield Pandemic Immunity Laws To Duck Wrongful Death Suits Fred Schulte, KFF Health News In early 2020, with reports of covid-19 outbreaks making dire headlines, Trever Schapers worried about her father’s safety in a nursing home in Queens. She had delighted in watching her dad, John Schapers, blow out the candles on […]
Cat Wednesday 2024-05-15 Owning and interacting with pets, according to studies, can be a form of therapy for many. We have dedicated Saturday to dogs and Wednesday to cats, when we will post an article on each of those days. We will also post articles on occasion about other animals people may have […]
Five Ways to Write About Your Anger By: Lael Johnson Most people have mixed feelings about feeling and expressing anger. Various influences suggest everything from practicing extreme self-control, holding it all in (end result: stoicism) to showing no boundaries about sharing anger at all(end result: anarchy). Finding the middle ground is the place where […]
San Francisco Tries Tough Love by Tying Welfare to Drug Rehab Ronnie Cohen Raymond Llano carries a plastic bag with everything he owns in one hand, a cup of coffee in the other, and the flattened cardboard box he uses as a bed under his arm as he waits in line for lunch at […]
Tuesday’s Quotes 2024-05-14 “Stay strong, stay positive, and never give up.” Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart “It always seems impossible until it’s done.” – Nelson Mandela “Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.” – Albert Einstein “Don’t count the days, make the days […]
Is Exercise Safe for Asthmatics? By: Diana Statham An asthma patient generally has sensitive air passages, or airways, resulting in difficult breathing for the patient when these air passages are irritated from an atmospheric change. As mentioned earlier, it is crucial to note that some sports will have a higher probability of inducing attacks […]
How to Flip Your Thinking to Change Your Results By Carmen Gilfillan How can we flip our thinking to see the positive side of life? A positive attitude towards our successes or failures in life is, according to Brian Tracy and W Clement Stone, not only about looking at ourselves in […]