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Several parts of South Florida have seen a rash of murder-suicide crimes in just the past five months. Last month in Hialeah, police were investigating the shooting death of a 6-year-old boy at the hands of his father, who then turned the gun on himself. Last Sunday, a man shot and killed his elderly parents and partner in southwest Miami-Dade County before taking his own life. A few days later, a shooting occurred in Coral Gables that left a man and woman dead and the woman’s son hospitalized. And on Friday, another tragedy occurred when a woman and child were…

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. We love Martha Stewart’s recipes and, frankly, are obsessed with them, but we’re curious to know what products are commonly used in her kitchen. We’ve gotten hints here and there, but after some detective work, we’ve found the key ingredients she uses. Stewart’s favorite cooking products were revealed in a 2007 interview. In 2007, Stewart revealed to the Chicago Tribune that one of her favorites is King Arthur Flour, saying, “I always use this unbleached, all-natural flour.”More from SheKnowsToday’s…

Staff Report MARION, S.C. – Creek Bridge STEM Academy won a $3,000 grand prize for its participation in Marion County School District schools and their health promotion efforts last month as part of “Healthy Me – Healthy SC,” a partnership between Clemson University and the Medical University of South Carolina.Six Marion County schools received the health awards for their participation in the MUSC Boeing Children’s Health Center’s School-Based Health Initiative, according to officials. Since 2010, BCCW has helped schools create healthy learning environments through its participation in statewide school-based health initiatives.The initiative works with schools to provide direct support and…

“Momentum” is a comprehensive, self-help digital mental health program that conveniently connects young people ages 7-17 with common mental health issues with vital evidence-based treatments, tools and techniques.Key Point “With waiting lists to see a psychologist being longer than 12 months, Momentum is part of the solution to help young people earlier and give them a positive start in life.” Momentum is a one-stop shop where young people can get help for a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression and sleep disorders. Led by the University of Southern Queensland, the $5 million project brought together researchers and experts…

share Tweet share share Email Image credits: Strong Pilates Fitness enthusiasts in Adelaide’s east are gearing up for the arrival of STRONG Pilates, which will soon open in Kensington Park. @strong_kensingtonpark made the announcement on Instagram, saying: “Get ready Kensington Park… STRONG is finally coming east. Want to see more?” STRONG Pilates has already taken Adelaide’s fitness scene by storm, with five studios across the city in Keswick, Port Adelaide, Somerton Park, Henley Beach and Modbury, and with the new studio opening, fitness enthusiasts in the east don’t have to travel far anymore. STRONG Pilates is a fitness phenomenon that…

Seesaw and physical and mental buzzword cubes – gradient background – 3D renderingGetty I’ve seen firsthand the surge in media coverage of athletes’ mental health, and the growing need for specialized mental health services at all levels of sports. Working as a concierge sports & performance psychiatrist with players across the NBA, MLB and NFL, I’ve seen the transformative power that working with a sports psychologist can have on an athlete’s wellbeing. Not only does this engagement positively impact an athlete’s professional life, it also benefits their personal life, as they learn how to deal with stressors and set healthy…

The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that Ayurvedic doctors are not at par with MBBS doctors in terms of surgical procedures and therefore are not entitled to equal pay, setting aside a Gujarat High Court order that made pay and benefits equal for both. A bench of Justices V Ramasubramanian and Pankaj Mittal also noted that allopathic doctors are obliged to perform emergency services and provide trauma treatment, but Ayurvedic doctors are not. “Allopathic physicians are required to provide emergency response and trauma care. Due to the nature of the science they perform and advances in science and modern medical…

A County Antrim woman is using hypnotherapy to help people overcome trauma in their lives.Valerie Crozier Nicol has added a technique to her therapy business, Kaleidoscope VCN, using hypnotherapy to help people deal with trauma they have experienced and promote positive emotional wellbeing.After undergoing hypnotherapy for her own personal issues, she found it extremely beneficial and wanted to use it to support others, so she decided to start a business out of it.Read more: Dr Gabor Maté takes part in Trauma Summit in Belfast this monthSpeaking to Belfast Live, Valerie said Northern Irish community had been particularly affected by the…

A County Antrim woman is using hypnotherapy to help people overcome trauma in their lives. Valerie Crozier Nicol has added a technique to her therapy business, Kaleidoscope VCN, using hypnotherapy to help people deal with trauma they have experienced and promote positive emotional wellbeing. After undergoing hypnotherapy for her own personal issues, she found it extremely beneficial and wanted to use it to support others, so she decided to start a business out of it. Read more: Dr Gabor Maté takes part in Trauma Summit in Belfast this month Speaking to Belfast Live, Valerie said Northern Irish community had been…

Kula Shaker (photo: Nicole Frobusch)          “Not dead YET.”         For better or worse, that has become my patented gallows-humored, post-pandemic response to anyone who casually inquires how I’m doing. Based on the hilarious Monty Python Death Cart scene in The Holy Grail, I’ve found it to be a good way of underscoring the gravity of COVID-19 that we have all just endured with a little levity—especially given the stark fact that I HAD nearly snuffed it a few times, courtesy of a recent Parkinson’s diagnosis, even before the lockdown of March 2020 coiled…