A Seventh-day Adventist hospital in Argentina is increasing efforts to help test and treat the novel coronavirus that’s swept across the globe, including the South American nation. As of June 28, Argentina has reported 57,744 cases of COVID-19, of which 20,134 are listed as recovered. Tragically, however, 1,217 Argentinians have died from the virus.
The Adventist Sanatorium of Plata, in the nation’s interior and adjacent to the Adventist University of Plata, is carrying out advanced work on…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/3_dU9gRLH9k/
Record Rewind: Meet the Parkers
Arthur F Parker was born on June 30, 1899 in Victoria, Australia. He accepted the Adventist message in 1911 after visitation and Bible studies by Adventist workers. Initially, he worked as a machinist in a sawmill, then a literature evangelist.
He attended the Australasian Missionary College (Avondale) from 1923–1925, while also working, as many students did, in the Sanitarium Health Food Company factory located on the campus. After graduation in 1926, Arthur entered the organized work of the…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/Qu7d-Opf09M/
ADRA’s solidary trailer completes 4 years of work
The mobile service unit of the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) completed four years of work on June 26, 2020, reaching the milestone of 20,000 people assisted.
Created to serve communities affected by disasters, the mobile aid station has served victims of tragedies such as the January 2019 Brumadinho dam disaster in Minas Gerais; landslides in São Paulo, and now in support of the fight against the coronavirus.
During this period, the vehicle passed through more than 40…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/unJirhYmDTM/
Scholarship program designed to increase diversity of mental health workforce
Loma Linda University’s School of Behavioral Health will be distributing $2.97 million in scholarship funds to students in the Department of Psychology during the coming five years, following receipt of a grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
The grant program originated in the HHS’s Health Resources and Services Administration Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students program. The grant will be overseen by Bridgette Peteet, PhD, principal investigator and…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/1sR7t8gzRKw/
How does stress impact your immune system?
We’ve been living through a global pandemic, so it’s no wonder stress levels have crept up in most people’s lives. One of the ways stress impacts our body is by preventing our immune system from functioning at its best. But how can you spot the signs of stress and what can you do to keep it in check?
Good and bad stress
Some stress can actually be good for us—stress helps your body conserve energy when it’s hungry, instigates the fight-or-flight response when faced with danger, and can help…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/eBCARjoj7M8/
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