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A new white paper offering practical guidance for employers on how to recognise, understand and respond to trauma in the workplace has been published by Nottingham Business School (NBS), part of Nottingham Trent University. Recent national figures show that more than 8.5 million adults in England and Wales are survivors of childhood abuse, underlining the scale of trauma?related experiences within the UK workforce. Managing Trauma in the Workplace: Strategies for Wellbeing and Organisational Resilience brings together research, survivor perspectives, and evidence?based recommendations to help HR professionals and managers create psychologically safe working environments. The paper is informed by research from…

As you approach 40, your body starts to rewrite the rules of nutrition. Research shows changes in digestion, hormone levels, and metabolism that affect how nutrients are absorbed, stored, and used, …

Of the over 71 million Americans who receive regular Social Security payments, some will receive their February benefits this week. There will also be another SSI check distributed at the end of the month.Here’s what to know about the upcoming payments, along with new changes in 2026.Read more: Is a government shutdown coming? What to know as the deadline nearsJTNDZGl2JTNFJTBBJTNDYSUyMGhyZWYlM0QlMjJodHRwcyUzQSUyRiUyRnd3dy5nb29nbGUuY29tJTJGcHJlZmVyZW5jZXMlMkZzb3VyY2UlM0ZxJTNEc3RhdGVzbWFuLmNvbSUyMiUzRSUwQSUzQ2ltZyUyMHNyYyUzRCUyMmh0dHBzJTNBJTJGJTJGcy5oZG51eC5jb20lMkZwaG90b3MlMkYwMSUyRjU0JTJGMzUlMkYzNiUyRjI4NDMyMzA3JTJGMyUyRnJhd0ltYWdlLmpwZyUyMiUzRSUwQSUzQyUyRmElM0UlMEElM0MlMkZkaXYlM0U=JTNDZGl2JTNFJTBBJTNDYSUyMGhyZWYlM0QlMjJodHRwcyUzQSUyRiUyRnd3dy5nb29nbGUuY29tJTJGcHJlZmVyZW5jZXMlMkZzb3VyY2UlM0ZxJTNEc3RhdGVzbWFuLmNvbSUyMiUzRSUwQSUzQ2ltZyUyMHNyYyUzRCUyMmh0dHBzJTNBJTJGJTJGcy5oZG51eC5jb20lMkZwaG90b3MlMkYwMSUyRjU0JTJGMzUlMkYzNiUyRjI4NDMyMzA3JTJGMyUyRnJhd0ltYWdlLmpwZyUyMiUzRSUwQSUzQyUyRmElM0UlMEElM0MlMkZkaXYlM0U=JTNDZGl2JTNFJTBBJTNDYSUyMGhyZWYlM0QlMjJodHRwcyUzQSUyRiUyRnd3dy5nb29nbGUuY29tJTJGcHJlZmVyZW5jZXMlMkZzb3VyY2UlM0ZxJTNEc3RhdGVzbWFuLmNvbSUyMiUzRSUwQSUzQ2ltZyUyMHNyYyUzRCUyMmh0dHBzJTNBJTJGJTJGcy5oZG51eC5jb20lMkZwaG90b3MlMkYwMSUyRjU0JTJGMzUlMkYzNiUyRjI4NDMyMzA3JTJGMyUyRnJhd0ltYWdlLmpwZyUyMiUzRSUwQSUzQyUyRmElM0UlMEElM0MlMkZkaXYlM0U=When will I get my February disability payment? Social Security payment schedule 2026The Social Security Administration’s yearly distribution schedule for 2026 is available online so that you can use the calendar for budgeting purposes. Regular Social Security retirement benefits are being sent out…

Image used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The Union Government is preparing to launch two new schemes for persons with disabilities, aimed at training them for “dignified livelihood opportunities” and providing them with “timely access” to assistive devices by setting up “modern retail-style” Assistive Technology Marts across the country.Even as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the two new schemes — the Divyangjan Kaushal Yojana and Divyang Sahara Yojana — as part of the government’s push for empowering persons with disabilities, rights organisation National Platform for the Rights of the Disabled (NPRD) has said the Budget “continues…

Therapists reveal the everyday habits we’ve been taught to idealise, from hustle culture to hyper-independence, and how to reframe them for real mental health.

Personal Finance. Partial Government Shutdown: What’s open, what’s closed, and what happens next Personal Finance. Are you above the average Social Security benefit in 2026? Here’s how to beat it …

Vijayawada: Thousands of citizens took part in the 5K and 10K marathons held as part of “Run for Cure 2026”, organised by Manipal Hospital Vijayawada, to mark World Cancer Day in Vijayawada on Sunday. The run aimed to raise public awareness of cancer prevention and the importance of early detection through community participation.Speaking on the occasion, Panchayat Raj and Rural Development director Krishna Teja, who flagged off the marathon, highlighted the significance of collective action in addressing the growing cancer burden. “Initiatives like community runs help translate awareness into action. When people come together for a common cause like cancer…

150 years ago today, the National League of Professional Baseball Clubs was formed. The older of the two leagues that make up Major League Baseball (MLB) in the US and Canada, it is the oldest professional team sports league still in existence in the world. The American League was founded 25 years later and after much consternation, they agreed to recognize each other as major leagues. They drafted rules and each established a team in New York City, and they decided to compete against each other (beginning in the Fall of 1903) in a championship tournament—the first “World Series”. READ the…

For long-term fitness, it is important to adopt sustainable lifestyle habits. A fitness coach shared five simple things you could do to meet your goals without being hard on yourself …

What’s the story African tea rituals are a centuries-old tradition that promotes wellness and mindfulness. These practices, which are rooted in community and connection, can be easily incorporated into modern self-care routines. By embracing these rituals, one can experience enhanced relaxation, improved focus, and a deeper sense of inner peace. Here are five ways to incorporate African tea rituals into your self-care routine for a more balanced lifestyle. Embrace communal tea gatherings Participating in communal tea gatherings can be a great way to foster social connections and reduce stress. These gatherings are usually characterized by open conversations and shared experiences,…