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Staying Well: 10 Tips for Expats Who are Left Behind
Leaving is hard on stayers. Here are 10 tips for staying well.
Closer to the Truth about Current Missionary Attrition: An Initial Analysis of Results
For those of you who participated in or have been following the missionary attrition study from last fall, this is the post that you have been wait ...
Adverse Outcomes to Early Middle Age Linked With Childhood Residential Mobility
Introduction: Links between childhood residential mobility and multiple adverse outcomes through to maturity, and effect modification of these asso ...
Crutch Training | Instructions on How to Use Crutches
Step-by-step guide on how to set up crutches, walk with crutches, get up from a seated position, sit down, go upstairs and downstairs.
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Family Factors in Missionary Attrition
In this blog post, Andrea Sears conducts a further analysis of the results of a "returned misisonary" survey, examining how family factors inf ...
Mayo Clinic Minute: Upsides and downsides of napping
A new study found that taking naps may help your brain process information it receives unconsciously. Why naps are good, how long is best, and what ...
Deadly Emotions
Did you know that negative emotions can adversely affect your health? Depression, anger, guilt, condemnation, low self-esteem-these are only a few ...
World Life Expectancy
World life expectancy has one of the largest global health and life expectancy databases in the world. Explore it through thousands of pages o ...
The link between malaria and cancer | Immunopaedia
Researchers have found that the damage to DNA caused by the malaria parasite in cells increases the risk of those cells turning into cancerous cell ...
Redeeming Singleness: How the Storyline of Scripture Affirms the Single Life
Though marriage is highly esteemed throughout Scripture, the Bible also affirms singleness as an important calling for some Christians. Redeem ...
Sex and the Married Missionary
Turns out, the power of a non-functioning sex life to taint everything is stronger than the power of a healthy sex life to improve everything.
...Me, Myself, and I: Staying Grounded While Single and Living Abroad
Taking Route is a group of expat women who want to reach out to other expat women around the globe and encourage them to take root, right whe ...