For most people, school is our first community. After school, it’s probably work. Whether you’re a shopkeeper, programmer, or lawyer, you often find community – […]
Category: HEALTH & WELLNESS
If You’re a Woman of a Certain Age, Beware the Risk of HPV
Baby Boomers came of age during the Sexual Revolution and learned something both older and younger American cohorts missed: how not to use a condom. […]
Melatonin and Ambien before surgery may improve sleep, reduce pain and opioid use after surgery
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Improving sleep before surgery through the use of melatonin or Ambien (zolpidem) may ease presurgical anxiety, reduce pain after surgery, decrease […]
Pilot implementation in Nigeria and Zambia, SBI COVID-19 data collection tool
An effective response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic requires the understanding and use of social and behavioural data alongside biomedical data. Recognizing this need, the […]
Covering COVID-19 now and in the future — A self-directed course for journalists
Produced in collaboration with the WHO, UNESCO and UNDP, this course — created by the University of Texas-Austin and the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas […]
Covering COVID-19 vaccines — What journalists need to know
On 29 March, the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas at the University of Texas-Austin, in collaboration with the WHO, UNESCO and UNDP and with funding […]
Health – A Political Choice: Solidarity, Science and Solutions
Ending the COVID-19 pandemic is among the world’s most pressing priorities. The challenges we have all faced since the beginning of the outbreak have put […]
Why You Might Gain Weight Before Losing It
More Strategies to Manage Weight Gain With a New Workout Plan Now you know what might be causing weight gain after you adopt weight loss […]
International organizations, vaccine manufacturers take stock of COVID-19 vaccine roll out, share views for 2022
The heads of the International Monetary Fund, World Bank Group, World Health Organization and World Trade Organization held on 9 November the 2nd High-Level Consultations […]
How to Date Someone With Mental Illness
Stigma against dating people with serious mental illness (SMI) is abundant. There is no shortage of discrimination against people who are difficult to understand, whether […]