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What is Diabulimia?
What is Diabulimia? Credit: Shutterstock It isn’t surprising if you’ve never heard of ‘diabulimia.’ It is an eating disorder that is clinically apparent, but which isn’t medically recognised at the time of writing this. Diabetes and Bulimia Diabulimia is… Read More ›
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Behaviour Change in Pharma
The Science and Application of Behaviour Change in Pharma Credit: Neil Adler At the core of any change within a company is the need for concomitant change in individual and collective behaviour. Internationally, pharma is facing growing pressure… Read More ›
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2 Business Technology Trends
2 Technology Trends that are Changing the Business World Photo Credit: Shutterstock.com The progression of technology in the past 10 years has been astounding, with advanced techniques and materials becoming cheaper, making it more accessible to the average consumer every year…. Read More ›
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3 Business Technology Trends
3 Technology Trends that are Changing the Business World Photo credit: BigStock.com Due to rapid advances in technology over recent years, businesses are looking at alternative methods for procuring and processing data in order to gain access to a larger… Read More ›
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Eating Disorders – Tips for Recovery
Eating Disorders – Tips for Recovery A history of disordered eating behaviours can leave a person unable to accurately judge if they have a problem. They may also not be able to determine if they are at a… Read More ›
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Mindfulness, Leadership and Ethics
Mindfulness, Leadership and Ethics In a follow-up to my blog on Mindfulness in the Workplace, I wanted to hone in on the role of mindfulness in leadership and ethics. Picture Source: https://www.toastmasters.org/Magazine/Articles/Mindful-Leadership Leadership Recent cross-functional… Read More ›
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Mindfulness in Workplace
Mindfulness in the Workplace Picture Source: http://www.personneltoday.com/hr/how-practising-mindfulness-in-the-workplace-can-boost-productivity/ Given that psychological research demonstrates that practising mindfulness enables the individual to regulate emotions, maintain focus and decrease stress, practical research is being conducted on the role of mindfulness in the workplace… Read More ›
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The Internet of Things in Healthcare
The Internet of Things in Healthcare Source: http://www.bsminfo.com/doc/the-internet-things-its-quest-cut-healthcare-costs-0001 Coined by British technologist Kevin Ashton in 1999, the term “Internet of Things” (IoT) was used to describe a system in which devices are connected over the internet via sensors to… Read More ›
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Parental Engagement and Academic Achievement
The Impact of Parental Engagement on Academic Achievement Most parents would intrinsically understand that parental engagement is good for their children’s development. It may also seem obvious that a lack of engagement, as well as over-engagement, is not so… Read More ›
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The Challenges of a Freelance Career
The Challenges of a Freelance Career “Work from home, and be your own boss”—the perks of making a career out of freelance work can seem very appealing. The Office for National Statistics’ analysis of the UK labour market shows… Read More ›
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The Future of 3D Printing
The Future of 3D Printing Additive manufacturing (AM), more commonly referred to as 3D printing, is on the cusp of disrupting production and manufacturing as we know it. With the development of increasingly complex technologies, no longer is AM… Read More ›
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Is Anorexia a Form of Monomania?
Is Anorexia a Form of Monomania? A relic of the 19th century, ‘monomania’ is a term that is seldom used these days. Yet monomania surrounds us. It describes those with “fixed ideas” that are very difficult to overcome. We encounter… Read More ›
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Eating Disorder Recovery Handbook: A Practical Guide for Long-term Recovery
Your Path to Recovery For many months I have had the pleasure of collaborating with Nutritional Advisor, Eating Disorder Specialist, and Personal Trainer Emma Bacon on the ‘Eating Disorder Recovery Handbook: A Practical Guide for Long-term Recovery.’ This… Read More ›
