Moira Risen warns about the extinction of endangered animals
Moira Risen grew up in a family where everyone was well aware of the growing problems of the polluted environment. The whole family tried to do everything in their power….
Category: Life
Painkiller problem: Growing drug crisis in the United States
Prescription pain medications, typically opioids, are killing thousands of Americans each year. In 1999, about 4000 people died due painkillers. In 2011, 17000 people died due painkillers. This number has….
40% of work-related illness was due to workplace stress
Stress kills and if you think stress is everywhere, you’re right! Somebody can say that some stress can be motivational, but constant feelings of pressure, worry, or tension at work….
How to save the Earth from plastics?
Plastic, the actual problem of our planet. Plastic takes 450 years to fully break down. Scientists predict that by 2050 there will by more plastic than fish in the see…..
Autism is the fastest growing developmental disability
Do you know what is autism? Autism is a lifelong condition. There is no cure but early diagnosis and the right support can ensure that people can live fulfilling lives…..
1 in 10 Americans now takes antidepressant medication
Do you know that 15% world population suffers from severe depression? The situation is critical, not only in the USA. Average 1 in 12 students attempted suicide last year. Studies….
The truth about e-cigarettes
Smoking e-cigarettes is still hazardous to your health. Instead of traditional nicotine, electronic cigarettes contain a liquid form of nicotine, colled e-liquid. This is still an extremely addictive form of….
Over 800.000 people die by suicide every year
Suicide is an extreme problem of worldwide population. Just very few people realise the extent of the problem. Stigma, predjudice, stress, discrimination and social inequality can lead to higher rates….
Overworking in numbers: Why is it so danger?
Do you know that 24% employees work 6 or more extra hours per week without pay? 39% of people work more than 40 hours per week a typycal workweek. What….
Now arthritis strike 50 million Americans
Arthritis is one of the oldest known diseases. It has beendiscovered in the remains of our ancestors who lived more than 500.000 years ago. This disease is a big problem….