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Nov 26, 2020

The First Signs of Alcoholic Liver Damage Are Not in the Liver

Not enough alcoholics are educated about this — Myfather died of alcoholic liver cirrhosis four years ago. It came as a surprise to all of us, even though it was clear he had a severe drinking problem for decades. It was especially surprising to me, as a former nurse and a recovering alcoholic. You would think I’d know…

Alcohol

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The First Signs of Alcoholic Liver Damage Are Not in the Liver
The First Signs of Alcoholic Liver Damage Are Not in the Liver
Alcohol

6 min read


Nov 26, 2020

Six Powerful Quotes That Slapped Me Square in the Face

Eye-opening messages in case you need a push right now. — Seven years ago, my life was in the gutter. But after 15 years of addiction, a near-death experience finally gave me the wakeup call I needed. After several months in detox and treatment, I began reading about personal growth, and one line, in particular, hit me square in the face: …

Life

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Six Powerful Quotes That Slapped Me Square in the Face
Six Powerful Quotes That Slapped Me Square in the Face
Life

5 min read


Nov 26, 2020

8 Science-Backed Habits to Become More Emotionally Attractive

Research shows the emotional stage is where you fall in love and bond — When I was younger, I thought there would be no more amazing feeling than that instant rush of having physical chemistry with someone. I was wrong: the feeling of being emotionally attracted to someone blows that out of the water. Emotional attraction is one of the four types of attraction…

Self

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8 Science-Backed Habits to Become More Emotionally Attractive
8 Science-Backed Habits to Become More Emotionally Attractive
Self

7 min read


Nov 22, 2020

Warren Buffett’s Recent Explanation of How Money Now Works Is the Most Important in History

Image Credit:MarketWatch/Getty Images Watching Warren Buffett completely change what he believes about money in a matter of months has been fascinating. He is considered the most successful investor in history, so he’s worth listening to when financial markets enter a strange period that nobody understands or can properly explain (even…

Money

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Image Credit:MarketWatch/Getty Images
Image Credit:MarketWatch/Getty Images
Money

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Nov 22, 2020

Because of My Kids, My Life Has Been Over for Years

Photo by Jason Rosewell on Unsplash I’m at my wit’s end. I love my kids and can’t imagine anything happening to them. I proactively wanted to be a mother. I have a 20yo boy, 5 yo boy, 7 yo girl. Right after the girl, it was sunshine and butterflies. I…

Parenting

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Because of My Kids, My Life Has Been Over for Years
Because of My Kids, My Life Has Been Over for Years
Parenting

6 min read


Nov 21, 2020

Why Even the Most Reasonable People You Know Are Bending Covid Safety Rules

Illustration: Xavier Lalanne-Tauzia Itwas a warm September evening, perfect for a socially distanced outdoor gathering. When she arrived at her friends’ house in rural Pennsylvania, Karen — who asked that we only use her first name to protect her friends’ privacy — dutifully donned her mask and walked straight to…

Covid 19

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Why Even the Most Reasonable People You Know Are Bending Covid Safety Rules
Why Even the Most Reasonable People You Know Are Bending Covid Safety Rules
Covid 19

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Nov 16, 2020

World Health Organization has had 65 COVID-19 cases at its Swiss headquarters

GENEVA — The World Health Organization has recorded 65 cases of the coronavirus among staff based at its headquarters, including at least one cluster of infections, an internal email obtained by The Associated Press shows, despite the agency’s public assertions that there has been no transmission at the Geneva site. …

Publish

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Publish

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Nov 16, 2020

MHPSS lessons learned from global disasters and the coronavirus

Ea Suzanne Akasha, technical advisor at the IFRC PS Centre, interviews professor dr. Barbara Juen, Technical Manager of the psychosocial services at the Austrian Red Cross and scientific advisor to ENPS and IFRC PS Centre, about the psychosocial effects of COVID-19. In the first part of the interview, Barbara Juen…

Mhpass

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Mhpass

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Nov 16, 2020

World is counting on India for vaccines: Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister said India has responded well to handle Covid crisis. India had no preparedness for such an enormous crisis but the way it responded will give us all confidence in our future Hyderabad: India is at the heart of international collaborations and Prime Minister Narendra Modi has assured…

Comment

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World is counting on India for vaccines: Jaishankar
World is counting on India for vaccines: Jaishankar
Comment

11 min read

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