On July 4th, Americans across the world celebrated Independence Day. While the word, “independence” is universally associated with sentiments of growth and relief, for the women and men that survive relationship violence, the positive effects of leaving their abuser are not at all as instant. In fact, did you know that once a victim leaves…
By Gopal Sharma THECHO, Nepal (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Shanti Maharjan, who gave birth to a baby girl 10 days ago, has spent the last two months living under corrugated iron sheets with her husband and five others after two major earthquakes reduced her mud-and-brick home to rubble. What worries the 26-year-old mother most is her inability to produce breastmilk for her new-born daughter, who she fears is at serious
In the wake of the recent King v. Burwell Supreme Court decision to uphold subsidies for the 34 state health insurance exchanges under the Affordable Care Act, it’s worth understanding why losing them would’ve made insurance for nearly 6.4 million Americans unaffordable. It boils down to two numbers: the cost of delivering care and the rate…
Have you eaten this 2300 calorie pizza, or 1700 calorie salad?Dozens of meals on today’s chain restaurant menus contain more than 2,000 calories — the amount a grown man should eat in an entire day.
Could wearing a uniform give women back five months of their working lives.
A computer game could help you put the brakes on unhealthy food — and lose weight.
Start in push-up position, your hands just inside the plane of your shoulders.
It’s well known that women live longer than men do, but this wasn’t always the case.
Rory McIlroy’s injured ankle is showing signs of improvement as he continues his battle to be fit for next week’s 144th Open.
Fadhayyil could sidestep her engagement in the Qipco Falmouth Stakes at Newmarket on Friday in favour of an easier opportunity elsewhere.
