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Mayo Clinic Minute: Upsides and downsides of napping
A new study found that taking naps may help your brain process information it receives unconsciously. The Journal of Sleep [...]
Dutch medical terms and important body parts in Dutch
Lost for words while visiting a Dutch-speaking doctor? Don't worry; consult this extensive list of Dutch medical terms next time you visit a clinic ...
World Life Expectancy
World life expectancy has one of the largest global health and life expectancy databases in the world. Explore it thru thousands of pages of Maps, ...
Sex and the Married Missionary
We don’t talk about sex very much. Sure, we might joke about it (the first working title for this article was The Missionary Position), but we don’ ...
Missionary Marriage Issues - Missionary Care
17 articles about marriage. Can be downloaded as ebook.
By: Ron and Bonnie Koteskey
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 ...
Me, Myself, and I: Staying Grounded While Single and Living Abroad
One of the best things about living overseas single is also one of the hardest things.Most of my writing is directed toward married women with kids ...
How to Cope with Ambiguous Loss: Closing our Bookstore
Every culture has traditions and rituals when someone dies, such as funerals, memorials, and gravestones. In a sense, we have a structure on how to ...
Solo Zone: Whither the Single Male Missionary?
David Brainerd was one. So was Henry Martyn. And James Gilmour spent most of his career as one. Single men serving as cross-cultural miss ...
Pauline Boss — Navigating Loss Without Closure
The family therapist who created the field of “ambiguous loss” with practical wisdom on how to live with what’s lost.
When your last goodbye was your last goodbye: Processing death and life abroad
“Jesus looked up in the tree and said, ‘Zacchaeus, you come down . . . and I’ll give you a Snicker bar.'” -ME: circa 1976 Mary Musgrave love ...