Why This One Herb Could Help With Diabetes, Hypertension
STORY AT-A-GLANCE Indigenous cultures have used traditional herbal medicine for the treatment and prevention of diseases for thousands of years.
Francis Angevine
Are You Tired of Being Alone? Consider These 8 Uncomfortable Truths
As we’ve covered many times before, being alone and being lonely are two different things.
Despite Great Jobs Number, Millions Missed Work in January Because of Omicron
The much better than expected jobs numbers for January belie the harsh reality that omicron sidelined millions of American workers last month, likely worsening supply chain stresses, shortages, and inflation.
The economy added 476,000 jobs as employers went on a hiring spree while keeping many workers who got sick
Sweet Wormwood Again Shows Effectiveness Against COVID-19
STORY AT-A-GLANCE Several traditional antimalarial remedies have been shown to effectively tackle COVID- 19.
Alternatives to Social Drinking: Dry January
January is a month of resolutions, introspection, and starting off the year on a new foot.
Omicron Worsens Crisis in Australia’s Nursing Homes
The Omicron wave has further exposed the crisis in Australia’s aged care sector with staffing so short, that workers’ unions are calling for the government to deploy the army to assist.
Uzbek Blogger Jailed for Facebook Post
A court in Uzbekistan has sentenced a Muslim blogger to seven and a half years in prison for something many people do every day: posting an innocuous message on Facebook.
Probiotics Improve Long COVID
As reported in this short news clip, research evidence shows that probiotics may help reduce long-haul symptoms after COVID-19.
HRW and SLDP Guide On Human Rights-Compliant Procurement Processes In Syria
1.Why is it important to ensure strong human rights due diligence in procurement processes in Syria? 2.
Regression on Abortion Harms Women in Poland
(Geneva) – One year after the ruling of Poland’s discredited Constitutional Tribunal banning access to abortion in almost all circumstances took effect, it has had a devastating impact on the lives of women and all those in need of abortion care, nine human rights groups including Human Rights Watch said
Health Risks of Physical Inactivity
This article was previously published May 15, 2020, and has been updated with new information.
Can Your Bedtime Determine Your Heart Health?
There's a growing body of evidence that shows a lack of sleep increases your cardiovascular risk.
India Should Stop Using Abusive Foreign Funding Law
(Geneva) – The Indian government should immediately stop harassing the Centre for Promotion of Social Concerns and its program unit People’s Watch, ten human rights groups said today.
6 Ways Facebook Ruins Relationships and Friendships
Does Facebook ruin relationships and friendships? Well, to be honest, no.
Latin America: Alarming Reversal of Basic Freedoms
(New York) – Latin America is facing some of its gravest human rights challenges in decades, Human Rights Watch said today in releasing its World Report 2022.
