The Human OutcomeWas there a moment when your understanding of addiction changed?
Feel free to share an experience, conversation, or insight that influenced your perspective.
Current Canadian discussions around addiction, homelessness, treatment, and public health all challenge a common assumption:
Addiction is rarely explained by choice alone.
Research consistently points toward a complex interaction of personal, social, and biological factors.
MYTH: Addiction is simply a choice.
FACT: Research shows addiction is influenced by genetics, neurobiology, mental health, trauma, and environment.
Understanding complexity doesn't remove responsibility. It helps explain why support and treatment matter.
The-14Tea tree oil may affect fertility, the EU says. A pharmacologist explains why that’s so misleading
#Health #Science #TeaTreeOil #ConsumerAwareness #Toxic #Health #EU #Regulation #Toxicology #Skincare #Wellness #MythVsFact #Chemicals #Safety #Fertility
https://the-14.com/tea-tree-oil-may-affect-fertility-the-eu-says-a-pharmacologist-explains-why-thats-so-misleading/
#Health #Science #TeaTreeOil #ConsumerAwareness #Toxic #Health #EU #Regulation #Toxicology #Skincare #Wellness #MythVsFact #Chemicals #Safety #Fertility
https://the-14.com/tea-tree-oil-may-affect-fertility-the-eu-says-a-pharmacologist-explains-why-thats-so-misleading/
Ancient OriginsCleopatra was rewritten by Roman propaganda. Not just a seductress, she was a brilliant ruler, scientist, and strategist whose real story was buried by her enemies.
#History #Cleopatra #AncientEgypt #DarkHistory #MythVsFact
Read more:https://www.ancient-origins.net/weird-facts/cleopatra-languages-0016764
#History #Cleopatra #AncientEgypt #DarkHistory #MythVsFact
Read more:https://www.ancient-origins.net/weird-facts/cleopatra-languages-0016764
BrewminateNoah’s Ark is one of the most persistent “found it!” claims in history—but archaeology is about evidence, not belief. 🧠
When proper standards are applied, the story looks very different.
Sometimes absence of proof is the most important clue.
#History #Archaeology #MythVsFact #Brewminate
https://brewminate.com/noahs-ark-archaeology-limits-historical-proof/
AccesstiveThink accessibility is only about permanent disabilities?
What about:
📱 Using your phone with one hand
📢 Watching videos in a noisy café
🤕 Recovering from an injury
That’s accessibility too.
It supports real people, in real situations, every day.
Design for real life. Design for everyone.
#InclusiveDesign #UXForAll #DigitalInclusion #MythVsFact #AccessibleByDesign #A11y #accesstive
The International PRIDE CentreIn this second installment of our Myth/Fact series, we’re unpacking one of the most widespread misconceptions about LGBTQIA+ individuals in Africa.
Same-sex acts are criminalised in 32 African countries is not.
Yet LGBTQIA+ people still face harassment and abuse.
#LGBTQIA+ #PRIDECentre #MYTHvsFACT
Same-sex acts are criminalised in 32 African countries is not.
Yet LGBTQIA+ people still face harassment and abuse.
#LGBTQIA+ #PRIDECentre #MYTHvsFACT
There’s a common belief that LGBTQIA+ people are already included in UN and NGO response plans.
But in truth, most humanitarian and refugee response frameworks don’t even mention LGBTQIA+ communities.
When people are left out of planning, they’re left behind in crises. Inclusion isn’t extra it’s essential.
#MythVsFact #LGBTQIA #HumanitarianInclusion #ThePrideCentre #EqualityForAll
Have you ever wondered what’s fact and what’s a myth about LGBTQIA+ realities in Africa ?
Starting today, we’re breaking down some common misconceptions one myth at a time.
