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Fewer working hours could improve wellbeing and the economy

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Fewer working hours could improve wellbeing & economy according to experts. We ask charities what they think http://t.co/iI9WqcuuIv — Guardian Voluntary (@GdnVoluntary) July 17, 2014 Anna Coote, Nef’s head of social policy, believes that if larger charities moved to four day weeks they would be rewarded with “a more rounded and balanced workforce, less prone…

Swedish Hospital Opens Worlds First Trauma Centre For Male Rape Victims

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http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/swedish-hospital-opens-worlds-first-trauma-centre-male-rape-victims-1524500 A hospital in Södersjukhuset, Stockholm, is to offer round-the-clock care for men and boys who have survived sexual assault. Rasmus Jonlund, a press spokesman for the Liberal Party, which led the campaign for the department in the Swedish capital, told The Local: “We are happy that we now can finally open the first rape…

Edmund Hillary

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http://www.biography.com/people/edmund-hillary-9339111#mountain-climber Hillary‘s first major climb, at age 20, was Mount Ollivier, also in the Southern Alps. He studied math and science at the University of Auckland, but he also joined outdoor clubs, which fostered his interest in climbing as well as holistic health. Despite conscientious objections, he eventually joined the Royal New Zealand Air Force…

Parkinson’s can result in feelings of loss and social isolation

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Battling a terrifying disease is even harder if you're in the "wrong" demographic https://t.co/pTQ3ZrCzM7 pic.twitter.com/qOz8O7YuL6 — The Conversation (@ConversationUK) February 16, 2016 It is a curious challenge to live with a disease for which you are in the “wrong” demographic. Back to the Future actor Michael J Fox was diagnosed with the condition at 29…