Surgeon, public health researcher and author Atul Gawande in The New Yorker puts a biting perspective on states' response to the Affordable Care Act. But more than a dozen states have passed measures subjecting health-exchange navigators to strict...
"Building Resilience" is a mini-site put together by The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. It features nine two- to three-minute videos, links to programs across the country that are treating and preventing ACEs, a fabulous ACE Study infographic, basic...
"The changes in genes linked to type 2 diabetes and obesity we believe are important because with epigenetics it is possible to modify by the way you live your life, with exercise and dietary and lifestyle changes," Tina Rönn, PhD , of Lund...
This is #4 in an ongoing series on my book " Don't Try This at Home: the Silent Epidemic of Attachment Disorder," on AttachmentDisorderHealing.com I've been writing that 50% of Americans have some form of Attachment Disorder, but people...
"Cheri Maples is a dharma teacher, keynote speaker, and organizational consultant and trainer. In 2008 she was ordained a dharma teacher by Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh, her long-time spiritual teacher..... "Cheri was instrumental in creating its...
A Philadelphia School's Big Bet on Nonviolence Last year when American Paradigm Schools took over Philadelphia's infamous, failing John Paul Jones Middle School, they did something a lot of people would find inconceivable. The school was known as...
Hillary's story is an American story. Do you remember her? She posted a video of her father, a Texas Family Judge, beating her with a belt. Hillary is not alone. One in three Americans report being physically abused i n...
"The impact of this violence is greater than it appears on the surface. We can see the immediate physical damage it does, and we know it causes emotional trauma in the kids it touches. But we don’t always appreciate the full toll it takes on a...
"Experts on child abuse from across Pennsylvania joined forces at Penn State Wednesday.... "The conference carried a complicated name, "Protecting Pennsylvania's Children by Building Multidisciplinary Investigative ...
"We want to talk about a program at Countryside High that's changing the way teens view their dating." http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQ3MdHFN-PQ Short on time? Use our Category Search page. ...
"An estimated 22 percent of Americans say they have been a victim of domestic violence, and 13 percent report being the victim of sexual assault, a women's awareness group reported Monday . "The "No More" survey, funded by the Avon Foundation for...
"Domestic violence is a crime that cuts a painful swath across all races, socioeconomic levels and cultures. "But experts in the field say that one set of victims — black women — is at a far greater risk to experience the grimmest of all...
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"If we want to tackle health and social problems as diverse as suicide, obesity, job performance and drug abuse, we need to address experiences that occur very early in life, Dr. Robert Anda told those at a state childhood health summit on...
"The Real Warriors Campaign is designed to create awareness about resources available to service members for psychological health care, and to create more understanding of the obstacles service members face. "Numerous studies indicate that service...