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Women of War is a raw, resonant podcast series that dives into the duality of battle—both seen and unseen. This isn’t just about combat; it’s about every kind of war women face. From the front lines of military service to the emotional trenches of trauma, healing, caregiving, and resilience, this series is a tribute to the women who’ve worn the uniform, carried the burden, and kept fighting. Hosted by Olivia Nunn, a combat-tested veteran and mental health advocate, Women of War shares the deeply personal, often untold stories of female veterans, nurses, law enforcement officers, and ...

Immerse yourself in the poignant letters of a Brisbane doctor stationed at the Western Front from 1914 to December 1915. He shares captivating anecdotes from World War I, including the unique challenges of de-lousing an entire regiment, the meticulous layout of the urine trenches, and gripping eyewitness accounts of the battles of Neuve Chapelle and Ypres. He also offers a contemporary perspective on the Gallipoli campaign, recounting the harrowing moments when enemy shells rained down on ambulances and the perilous nighttime retrievals of the wounded from the trenches. This era of remarkable ...

Suicide rates among Army soldiers increased 80 percent between 2004 and 2008, according to a recent report published in Injury Prevention. In the last several years, the number of soldiers returning from the Middle East with mental and physical wounds has continued to climb. According to Dr. Simon Rego, a supervising psychologist at Montefiore Medical Center, "Unlike any other time in history, U.S. military suicide rates now appear to have surpassed those among comparable civilian populations. It is therefore critical that we address this emerging public-health problem."

Delve into one of the pioneering volumes focused on the systematic medical treatment of soldiers amidst the chaos of modern warfare. This remarkable work, crafted by British doctors who served on the front lines during WWI, includes a dedicated chapter on the unique care required for airmen. Be prepared for graphic descriptions of war wounds that may not be suitable for the faint of heart, along with striking images in the original source book. - Summary by BellonaTimes

During the tumult of the American Civil War, the United States Sanitary Commission emerged as a vital lifeline, akin to a forerunner of the Red Cross. Staffed by dedicated volunteers, it played a crucial role in augmenting the medical care provided by the armed forces. This memoir offers a poignant glimpse into the hardships, triumphs, and heart-wrenching realities faced by doctors, nurses, and volunteers as they fought to save lives and provide comfort to grieving families. Through vivid storytelling, it captures the essence of a campaign marked by both despair and hope. Note The term “...

Ellen Newbold La Motte (1873–1961) was an American nurse, journalist, and author who made her mark during World War I. In 1915, she became one of the first American war nurses to volunteer in Europe, where she treated soldiers in a French field hospital in Belgium. La Motte kept a poignant diary that vividly captured the harrowing realities of war. As a professor of American studies who has devoted years to researching her life, I delved into her compelling war writings. Shortly after the war began, La Motte published her groundbreaking book, “The Backwash of War,” which presents a mix ...

Ellen Newbold La Motte (1873–1961) was a pioneering American nurse, journalist, and author who made her mark during World War I. In 1915, she bravely volunteered as one of the first American war nurses in Europe, serving in a French field hospital in Belgium. There, she meticulously documented the harrowing realities of war in a candid diary, revealing the grim and often darkly humorous experiences of wounded soldiers. Cynthia Wachtell, a research associate professor of American studies at Yeshiva University, delved into La Mottes life and her powerful war writings. Her explosive book, The ...

The official podcast and initiative by the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), aiming to build community and support for veterans and service members through video games, featuring veteran hosts Stocker and Cootie Shadow, guest interviews, and discussions on veteran mental health and videogames.

Ungeschönt und unzensiert – vom Überleben zum Leben. Wir sind zwei Frauen, die den Tod mitten im Leben, viel zu früh, erlebt haben, als Witwen, die weitergehen mussten und wir reden darüber. Ohne Floskeln, ohne Filter, ohne Rücksicht auf das, worüber andere schweigen. In diesem Podcast sprechen wir über Trauer, Verlust und das tägliche Überleben und Funktionieren, aber auch über schwarzen Humor, absurde Momente und den Mut, irgendwann wieder zu leben. Wir erzählen, was wirklich passiert, wenn der Mensch an deiner Seite stirbt.

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🎙 Podcast Episode | Special Guest: Sh. Harish Kumar, Assistant Director, Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Jammu 📞 MANAS – National Narcotics Helpline: A Lifeline Against Drug Abuse In this hard-hitting episode, we sit down with Sh. Harish Kumar, Assistant Director at NCB Jammu, to talk about one of the biggest threats facing India today — drug abuse and narcotics trafficking. 👉 What is the MANAS Helpline and how can it save lives? 👉 How are drugs entering our towns, schools, and homes? 👉 Who is behind this web of peddling? 👉 How drug abuse is not just a social but also a ...

Dive into another captivating tale from Murray Leinster, where the busy Med Ship is called into action to unravel a perplexing situation on the planet Pheydra. As a mysterious plea for medical assistance arrives, the crew faces an unusual dilemma a war is brewing, but the idea of inter-planetary conflict seems utterly absurd. With time running out, our protagonist and Mergatroid must navigate a chaotic landscape where children are pitted against their parents in a strange battle. Join them as they uncover the truth behind this extraordinary crisis. - Summary by phil c

Dive into a gripping three-part tale from the July to September 1911 issues of Physical Culture magazine. This prescient story, commissioned by the influential health and fitness pioneer Bernarr Macfadden, paints a vivid picture of a looming world war between Japan and the United States. While Japan boasts a sophisticated society, it grapples with food shortages and overpopulation, pushing it toward conflict with an America struggling with widespread ill health and detrimental habits. Some of the author‚As predictions about the future are chillingly accurate. Join narrator Kate Follis as she...

Feeling like your mind is constantly scattered, battling distractions and failing to focus? It's time to step into The Mental War Room! "The Mental War Room | Strategies for Unbreakable Focus" equips you with cutting-edge techniques and battle-tested strategies to conquer mental clutter and achieve laser-like concentration. Whether you're a student struggling to absorb information, a professional battling deadlines, or simply someone seeking greater control over their thoughts, this podcast is your strategic headquarters. Join us as we delve into the science of focus, explore mindfulness ...

This podcast grew out of the numerous alarming injuries and deaths being attributed to the experimental vaccine program under the Emergency Use Act.

Hier geht es um das, was oft keinen Platz findet: das Leben mit psychischen Erkrankungen, Recovery und all das, was sich dazwischen befindet. Ich erzähle euch von meinen Erfahrungen, spreche aber auch mit interessanten Gäst:innen über verschiedene Perspektiven von Betroffenen. Das hier wird weder ein Ratgeber, noch eine Anleitung. Das hier wird das echte Leben mit echten Geschichten, ehrlichen Gedanken und der Hoffnung, dass du dich darin wiederfindest und weniger allein fühlst, denn egal, wo du gerade stehst, denk dran: Das war’s noch nicht!

THE ONLY EASY DAY WAS YESTERDAY. This powerful truth resonates deeply with every first responder and healthcare professional who has run toward danger, witnessed the unimaginable, and carried a weight that few can comprehend. But what happens when the battle you’re fighting isn’t in the streets or in the trauma bay, but within your own mind? Welcome to A Silent War Within, the essential podcast dedicated to illuminating and confronting the hidden mental health crisis of our frontline heroes. This is a space where the unspoken truths are finally heard, where vulnerability is celebrated as a...

Are you tired of procrastination holding you back from achieving your goals? Do you crave the discipline and focus needed to conquer challenges and become unstoppable? "Mental War: The Spartan Discipline Code to Crush Procrastination" is your battlefield for personal growth. This podcast equips you with the ancient Spartan mindset and powerful tactical strategies to dismantle procrastination, forge unwavering willpower, and unleash your inner warrior. Join us as we explore proven techniques like time-management mastery, goal setting rituals, and mental toughness training inspired by the ...

The War On Cancer Podcast is hosted by the War On Cancer app co-founders, CEO and cancer survivor, Fabian Bolin, and COO, Sebastian Hermelin. The podcast seeks to address the parts of cancer that are often not discussed in a medical or healthcare setting, with episodes exploring mental and physical health, emotional issues, relationships and day-to-day living during and after cancer treatment - for someone directly affected by cancer but equally as much for loved ones.Through interviews with leading experts in the cancer space Fabian and Sebastian aim to explore the topics that are often ...

Vor fünf Jahren begann die Pandemie in Deutschland. Aber wissen wir eigentlich noch, wie es war – das Leben im Lockdown, die Kontaktbeschränkungen, die Sommer voller Hoffnung? Dies ist ein Ort der Erinnerung. Wir erzählen die Chronik von Covid-19 in Deutschland. Wir sprechen mit den Menschen, die diese Zeit geprägt haben. Und mit denen, die damals kaum gehört wurden – aber heute noch darunter leiden.