Quick read In short: More than 50 health organizations have signed a statement of support for “Voice to Parliament”. It comes after VACCHO research found a majority of health workers believe Indigenous health and wellbeing outcomes would improve if those communities were more involved in Aboriginal health policy. What’s next?The Voice referendum will be held … Read more
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Rapplers Life and Style features an advice column from couple Jeremy Baer and clinical psychologist Dr. Margarita Holmes. Jeremy holds an MA from the University of Oxford. A banker of 37 years who has worked on three continents, he has trained with Dr. Holmes for the past 10 years as a co-lecturer and, at times, … Read more
Do you like peanut butter? Well, who doesn’t? Not only is it delicious, but it’s actually good for your health. In fact, when you start your day with peanut butter, you’re filling your body with plenty of protein, fiber, and good fats that can keep you full until lunchtime. From fruit to bread, one of … Read more
Researchers have identified a protein in fruit flies that affects exercise performance in cold conditions. This protein is related to human irisin, which plays a role in exercise benefits and cold adaptation. The study highlights the evolutionary importance of this gene family in both invertebrates and mammals, suggesting its crucial role in the repair of … Read more
Maine, pastor of Pachamama Shrine in Casco, told Fox News Digital that his congregation’s worship practices have been misunderstood and misrepresented. Unlike most churches, Pachamama Shrine uses the mind-altering drug ayahuasca as an aid to worship, something that is a long-standing tradition in some South American cultures. Ayahuasca contains the psychoactive chemical dimethyltryptamine (DMT), which … Read more
Clarence Demar in 1932. Boston Public Library, Leslie Jones Collection hide title enable header Boston Public Library, Leslie Jones Collection Clarence Demar in 1932. Boston Public Library, Leslie Jones Collection Clarence Demar trained for the race by running up to 14 miles a day to and from his job at a Boston print shop, often … Read more
Mental health issues are becoming more common in today’s fast-paced environment, and getting expert treatment is becoming more important. Fortunately, mental health insurance can offer much-needed help paying for counseling and other forms of medical treatment. However, it can be difficult to navigate the specifics of mental health insurance claims. Avoiding common mistakes that can … Read more
As autumn approaches, the days become shorter and colder. For many, that means the winter blues are about to arrive, but experts say there are ways to shake off those downy feelings. Winter blues is a general term, not a medical diagnosis. It is quite common and milder than serious. It usually goes away on … Read more
Approximately 96% of certified pharmacy technicians surveyed said their pharmacy has a drug shortage, according to an analysis by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB).1: Chemotherapy drugs, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) drugs, glucagon-like peptide-1 agonists for weight loss and diabetes, and local anesthetics were among the drugs with the greatest shortages, respondents said. These drugs included … Read more
46-year-old Ashish Sachdeva once weighed almost 140 kilograms. “I was technically fat and it was hard for me to find clothes in my size. Many times I had to travel to Delhi to get my jeans stitched and buy my plus size clothes,” she shared with Etimes Lifestyle. My main concerns with being overweight were … Read more