Mental health early deaths 'worrying in one in four areas' – BBC News https://t.co/7COlR9rXso — Kyle MacDonald (@kylemacd) December 2, 2015 Nearly one in four areas of England has unacceptably high rates of early deaths among people with mental health problems, a report suggests. The warning by independent experts fundedContinue Reading

http://www.refinery29.com/2015/12/98644/mirabelle-jones-catcalls-to-fight-harassment#slide In the window of a gallery in San Francisco’s Mission district, Mirabelle Jones paced the enclosed space in nothing but nude underwear. Razor blades suspended from balloons hung just over her head. In this pink-tinted, claustrophobic exhibition, the San Francisco performance artist stripped down and endured a barrage ofContinue Reading

Auckland Airport has issued a congestion alert to passengers for the summer peak https://t.co/W4V79hq4S5 pic.twitter.com/2XKihqJuTk – nzherald (@nzherald) December 2, 2015 Auckland Airport has issued a congestion alert to passengers for the summer peak as the number of new air services surges and travel booms. The airport says there willContinue Reading

New study reveals why and when straight women form close friendships with gay men https://t.co/xeS71Dl5FP pic.twitter.com/MVmfCb0agr — PsyPost.org (@PsyPost) December 2, 2015 The research affirmed that women place more trust in dating advice from a gay male friend than from heterosexual men because gay men have fewer ulterior mating motives.Continue Reading

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/red-bull-campus-ads_564cd487e4b08c74b733d618?ncid=tweetlnkushpmg00000033 But its success raises questions as to the public health obligations of for-profit companies. Dr. Roxane Hovland, a University of Tennessee at Knoxville professor who specializes in advertising regulation, says the ethical gray area is tricky to navigate because the FDA can’t regulate energy drinks the way it doesContinue Reading

Addicted to fries, ice cream, pizza or soda? Here's how to curb your cravings ➡️ https://t.co/tPc1xX1Ezs pic.twitter.com/Q3Iu8PFLu1 — Cleveland Clinic (@ClevelandClinic) December 1, 2015 French fries Why you crave them: Potatoes have a high glycemic index. That’s a technical way of saying the carbs in potatoes really raise your bloodContinue Reading

Parental absence affects brain development in children https://t.co/V4ZJhtyG4n pic.twitter.com/KgmRmJ2ykO — PsyPost.org (@PsyPost) December 1, 2015 The researchers found larger gray matter volumes in multiple brain regions, especially in emotional brain circuitry, in the left-behind children compared to children living with their parents. The mean value of IQ scores in left-behindContinue Reading

http://www.stuff.co.nz/world/europe/74517946/Child-sex-abuse-inquiry-to-probe-British-VIPs-churches-and-schools?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter A major British inquiry into decades of institutional child sex abuse will investigate allegations involving “people of prominence” and politicians as well as the Catholic and Anglican Churches, councils and schools, its head said on Friday. The inquiry, which will last at least five years and cost about £18Continue Reading

Charlie Sheen, Rock Hudson and the changing face of HIV stigma https://t.co/pGaKJnKn7n pic.twitter.com/SkYN8D0lVp — The Conversation (@ConversationUK) November 28, 2015 So what has changed between 1985 and 2015? Well, HIV has changed immeasurably, thanks mainly to the development of effective pharmacological treatments. If Rock Hudson were diagnosed today, he couldContinue Reading