Milk is an essential part of our daily diet and is a storehouse of many important nutrients. Drinking a glass of milk every day not only provides you with the right amount of calcium, but also other vital nutrients such as protein, phosphorus, potassium, iodine, riboflavin and pantothenic acid. Milk also helps meet the daily … Read more
The Toronto Center for Addiction and Mental Health is one of Canada\’s largest mental health research facilities. (AFP) Canada is grappling with a time bomb of violence, addiction and suicide linked to failing mental health services for its young people. In the streets and subways of Toronto, Canada\’s largest city, an ultra-modern metropolis that … Read more
From the well-articulated theme Commit to Quitting on World Tobacco Day in 2021 to a more appropriate and practical theme Grow Food, No Tobacco, the World Health Organization has kickstarted the world\’s choice between food and addiction. Beating addiction can be tough, especially when it\’s caused by a smoking habit. As an aside, the global … Read more
With Prime Minister Narendra Modi\’s tenure entering its ninth year, the impact of his government\’s health policies has come under scrutiny, particularly analyzing its response to the pandemic that has swept the globe. Covid has exposed many weaknesses in healthcare systems around the world, from the production of critical vaccines to shortages of medical personnel, … Read more
Intervention without human rights goes by many names: involuntary institutionalization, compulsory drug treatment, \”forced treatment\”, forced abstinence, or some combination of all of these terms. Evidence shows that forced treatment leads to an increased risk of death and deprives survivors of autonomy, while positive benefits have not been established. Involuntary treatment in the Global South … Read more
From the left. Top: Michelle Perez, Denisha Campbell, Tessa Santner. Middle Row: Miguel Gonzalez, Rachel Neale, Arria Hauldin. Bottom: Caitlin Mims, Rachel Blankenship, Mia Hernandez. Nine current and former Florida State University students have been awarded scholarships through the prestigious Fulbright U.S. student program. Winners include graduate and undergraduate students and represent a range of … Read more