Religious Leaders Reduce Intimate Partner Violence in Uganda [Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, July 2022]

Title:

Religious Leaders Reduce Intimate Partner Violence in Uganda

 

Published:

Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, 25 July 2022

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From the article:

"In Uganda, a primarily Christian country in East Africa, 56% of women who’ve been married report being sexually violated by a current partner, according to Uganda Bureau of Statistics. Strong patriarchal beliefs often influence this behavior, but those in positions of power, like religious leaders, can shift traditional gender roles.  

 

A team of psychologists, public health and political scientists, human-centered design experts, and nongovernmental organization (NGO) researchers, including Betsy Levy Paluck of Princeton University, wanted to determine whether religious leaders could reduce intimate partner violence by incorporating more progressive interpretations of Bible teachings on romantic partnerships into their couples counseling."

 

10 Longevity Resolutions for 2022 [Peter H. Diamandis blog, January 2021]

Title:

10 Longevity Resolutions for 2022

Author:

Peter H. Diamandis

 

Published:

Peter H. Diamandis Blog, 2 January 2022

https://www.diamandis.com/blog/10-longevity-resolutions-for-2022

From the blog post:

Happy 2022!  

 

Nothing is more important than your Mindset in the new year....  

 

Today I’m going to share my Top 10 Longevity Resolutions to keep you healthy and thriving in 2022.  

 

During this decade of extra-ordinary biotech breakthroughs, your goal is to live healthy enough, to intercept those age-reversal technologies heading our way.  

 

There are important things you can do right now.

Johns Hopkins University, USA - Vape Products Contain Potentially Harmful Chemicals, Researchers Say [Daily Maverick, October 2021]

Title:

Vape Products Contain Potentially Harmful Chemicals, Researchers Say

 

Author:

Tiffany Kary

 

Published:

Daily Maverick, 6 October 2021

https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2021-10-06-vape-products-contain-potentially-harmful-chemicals-researchers-say/

 

From the article:

Vaping exposes users to around 2,000 chemicals, including potentially harmful industrial compounds, according to a study of four popular brands by researchers at Johns Hopkins University.

World Health Organization (WHO) Report (June 2020): Guidance on Mainstreaming Biodiversity for Nutrition and Health

Title:
Guidance on Mainstreaming Biodiversity for Nutrition and Health

Published:
World Health Organization (WHO), 5 June 2020
https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/guidance-mainstreaming-biodiversity-for-nutrition-and-health

From the overview:
This report aims to support countries in the necessary transition toward healthier, more sustainable diets by integrating biodiversity in food-based interventions to support nutrition and health.

University of California - Riverside: Agricultural area residents in danger of inhaling toxic aerosols

Title:
Agricultural area residents in danger of inhaling toxic aerosols

Author:
University of California (UC) - Riverside

Published:
Phys.org, 3 February 2020

From the article:
"Excess selenium from fertilizers and other natural sources can create air pollution that could lead to lung cancer, asthma, and Type 2 diabetes, according to new UC Riverside research."

To read this article:
https://phys.org/news/2020-02-agricultural-area-residents-danger-inhaling.html