While the CoronaVirus is definitely no laughing matter, it doesn’t mean that we cannot make light of the situation by enjoying a few memes, tiktok videos, or blogs. Stress when dealing with difficult situations, is rather inevitable, however humanity has … Read more
How to Talk to my Kids about Coronavirus
As a parent and a professional working with young children, I understand how fearful one must feel in the face of a crisis. It can be quite daunting to face changes in society and have a lot of unanswered questions … Read more
Can coronavirus be contracted through sex?
COVID-19 is the infectious disease caused by the most recently discovered coronavirus. This new virus and disease was unknown before the outbreak began in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. As we know today, it has now spread to many other … Read more
Reasons why people have an abortion
Finding out that one is pregnant can be a joyous moment for some and an absolute nightmare for others. Thinking about an abortion is a difficult process for one to endure, however this decision does not exist in isolation. Women … Read more
How can you avoid being a couch potato?
In this day and age, we are learning to be more conscious of our health. We try to go for a run or go to a gym session, in order to engage in some form of physical activity to help … Read more
What is too much cocaine?
Richards and Lee (2019) state that cocaine use is a major public health issue. In which 20 million individuals worldwide use the substance according to the most recent UN World Drug Report. Locally, cocaine consumption is also an issue in … Read more
Shedding the Christmas Weight
With all the festive food being marketed and all the family dinners, it is completely normal to gain a bit of weight during the Christmas season. “Screw your diet! You won’t be able to resist all this food”, is something … Read more
X’għajnuna teżisti f’Malta għall-AIDS?
Jekk persuna għandha il-virus tal HIV hawn Malta bħalissa jeżistu trattamenti li jistgħu jgħinu lill-individwu biex il-virus ma jkomplix jixxerred. Bħalissa t-trattament tal-HIV tikkonsisti f’mediċina li jisimgħa Antiretroviral Therapy (ART). Din il-mediċina twaqqaf il-virus milli jkompli jinxtered ġol-ġisem.
Wara li … Read more
What is imposter syndrome and how can it affect your job satisfaction?
Impostor syndrome is a term that we use when describing people who are successful in what they do but feel like frauds despite their career achievements. This is because of a belief that they are not as good as others … Read more
Feeling suicidal during the festive season
Suicide is one of the leading causes of death around the world and is common among people of all ages. It is estimated by the World Health Organisation that in a year, around 800,000 people die by suicide, amounting to … Read more