We have all heard the stories of the emergency room claim that cost $10,000 for a broken thumb, or the person who had to file bankruptcy from the huge bill while using a network outside of their HMO. These stories have been the fuel for arguments on what should be done with our Nation’s healthcare … Read more
International humanitarian law, refugee law and human rights law are complementary bodies of law that share a common goal, the protection of the lives, health and dignity of persons. They form a complex network of complementary protections and it is essential that we understand how they interact. It is a set of rules which seek, … Read more
I’ve always been fascinated with the array of goal setting strategies that people implement in their every day life. Whether the goal is related to health and wellness, spirituality, relationships or finances, the approach and mindset a person uses is often consistent across these media. Consciously considering your approach towards goal setting can have a … Read more
In some ways, the teen years can be the best time of life, but they can also bring hardship. It is only when you are at that stage that you can truly appreciate it. You may experience different circumstances such as being top in school, getting in trouble with peers, feel discriminated, getting along with … Read more
There are many health services and a proper range of health care services needs to be provided under a proper healthcare system. The United States does not have the best health care services in the world but it can be said that it has the best emergency care system around the globe. The fact behind … Read more
Carl Jung managed to discover the real meaning of the mysterious dream language as I could prove after continuing his research, while following his method. I had to continue his scientific research in order to discover the spiritual dimension of dreams, besides confirming their psychotherapeutical effect. Today we know that all dreams are sent by … Read more
Dial 1-800/AIDSNYC Every Monday and Wednesday morning, promptly at 10 a.m., I leave behind my daily life and turn to volunteering as an AIDS Hotline counselor at New York City’s GMHC [Gay Men’s Health Crisis], the nation’s largest social service agency for AIDS. For the next four hours, my co-volunteers and I sit in front … Read more
You’ve heard of wellness coaching and you’ve got questions. What does a wellness coach do? How does it work? Who is it for? Where do you find a coach? When should I hire one? etc. etc. etc. This article in no way can be a complete guide to answer all of the questions on wellness … Read more
For most children (ideally, all children), schooling serves as their primary occupation. We cannot begin to discount the impact our schools play. Needless to say, educators and school personnel are indispensable allies to our children’s holistic well-being. Jeannie Goulbourn, who lost her daughter to suicide, founded the Natasha Goulbourn foundation (NGF). NGF has brought in … Read more
Bladder health is something that we all need to be aware of, yet two-thirds of individuals through the ages of 30-70 have yet to talk about with their doctors. Incontinence is common for both genders but women tend to be at a greater risk than men do. If you experience any type of incontinence issue, … Read more
