“Sarab rog ka aukhad naam” (“The recitation of God’s name cures all diseases”) is a quotation from the Guru Granth Sahib —the Sikh Holy Book— highlighting Sikhism’s perspective on illness, referring to as primary source guidance regarding issues health. However, in decades since this was first written, burden chronic illness community has become more severe. Notably, cardiovascular disease (CVD...

BACKGROUND University of Bedfordshire is a large University with over 24000 students from over 100 countries. The main religions recorded are Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Jewish and Sikhism amongst others. Around 45% of them do not have any recorded religion. The Mental Health Advisor will come across a wide range of students from different backgrounds each with their own unique pre...

BACKGROUND Spousal violence against women is prevalent in India (29%). Studies from various countries have shown that few women exposed to intimate partner violence or spousal violence seek help, especially in low-income countries. The objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence and predictors of help-seeking among women in India who have experienced various types of spousal violence...

While students may understand some of the overarching principles climate change such as causes and large-scale impacts, they often lack a personal connection to process its impacts. Research shows that for classroom lessons on be effective, at both secondary university level, must relevant engaging (Monroe et al. 2017). Yet, many science educators continue teach by sharing mounds data peer-revi...

An ethical system must do two things: It must envision a particular way of life and it must work out a path to the realization of that way of life that is internally consistent, yet workable in the real world. Surprisingly, recent ecological ethics have failed to realize these two components of an ethical system. From Leopold's Land Ethic to Deep Ecology, no coherent ethical system was born. Mo...