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The Link Between a Healthy Lifestyle and Antimicrobial Resistance

Whilst the COVID-19 pandemic has swept the globe, another silent pandemic reveals the need to enforce a healthy lifestyle – antibiotic resistance. In fact, the World Health Organisation (WHO) labels antimicrobial resistance (AMR) as one of the top 10 global health concerns for humankind. So the real question is, how is antibiotic resistance connected to […]

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Coronavirus, Health, Science, Sustainability
Invisible illness and identity

Invisible Illness And Identity Are Deeply Connected

The number of people with disabilities is on the rise, yet not all illnesses are visible. The absence of reliable medical testing and a lack of funding for medical research has long meant that people with invisible illnesses are left out. This means that people in pain are left without support and often, without proper

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Health, Science, Society
The importance of social and emotional learning in children

The Importance Of Social And Emotional Development In Children

Introduction Social and emotional development in children has garnered significant attention in the recent years. Many studies have documented the importance of developing social and emotional skills. The initial years of infancy are particularly important for brain structure development (Ferreira, Reis-Jorge, & Batalha, 2021). The advantages of fostering awareness about self, society and environment extend

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Health, Society, Sustainability
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Discarded cigarette butts: A major source of water pollution

Every year, trillions of discarded cigarette butts end up negatively impacting the environment by blocking waterways and leaching toxic heavy metals. Discarded cigarettes are a huge source of water pollution, especially because cigarette filters break down into microplastics, which are toxic for aquatic organisms. Did you know, cigarettes are the most littered item on Earth?

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Environment, Lifestyle, Sustainability

Maintaining your digital well-being: Why it matters

Most of us have relationships with our phones that rival loving, successful relationships. We eat, sleep, and vacation with our trusty devices. But is this relationship really successful? Could spending hours in front of phones, laptops, and computers do more harm than good? Definitions of digital well-being vary widely. In this article, the following definition

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Health, Lifestyle, Sustainability

Top 5 Affordable Ways to Healthy Living and How to Stop Procrastinating

We will go through the best five ways to reach your healthy living goals without breaking the bank. It’s been a growing trend for the words “healthy” and “sustainable” to go together, but why are we facing the challenges we face and how can we beat them? GlobeScan’s 2020 survey of 27,000 participants worldwide found

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Environment, Health, Lifestyle, Sustainability
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