Tag: Mental Health

Scientists Move Closer With Gene Therapy In Finding The Cure For HIV

Last week I watched "Dallas Buyers Club" the movie that garnered Oscars for both Matthew McConaughey and Jared Leto tells the story of AIDS patient Ron Woodroof, who worked to improve the symptoms of those suffering from the disease in the 1980s. Treatment of HIV/AIDS has come a long way in the last 30 years and now scientists say they might be able to...

Photographer Steve McCurry’s Stunning Photos Of Ethiopia’s Omo Children

In 2013, American photographer Steve McCurry was invited to visit and photograph a remote area of southwest Ethiopia known as the Omo Valley region. McCurry was hosted by Omo Child, a unique charity set up by Lale Lubuko and photographer John Rowe that aims to provide refuge and shelter for the children of the Omo Valley region who are considered "mingi" by their...
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Here’s How Phones & Screen Time Really Impact Teens’ Mental Health

A provocative article in The Atlantic poses that “post-Millennials are safer, physically, than adolescents have ever been. But they’re on the brink of a...

MDMA is Being Developed Into a Prescription Medication

Here’s something you may know: MDMA, better known by its street name “ecstasy”, is an illicit drug first synthesized in the early 20th century and...