Tag: Healing

Scientists discover genetic mutation that helps block pain and improve healing – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Jo Cameron has a rare genetic mutation that means she feels less pain and heals faster than most people.

Key points:

Jo Cameron was referred to pain geneticists after doctors discovered she underwent serious surgery without painkillers
Her genetic mutations suppress pain and anxiety and boost happiness, wound healing and memory loss
Researchers believe the findings point towards a “novel painkiller discovery”

via Scientists discover genetic mutation that helps block pain and improve healing – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Stolen generations hail ‘collective healing’ for Indigenous Australians – video | Australia news | The Guardian

Eight years after Kevin Rudd apologised to the stolen generations, Lorraine Peeters and Michael Welsh speak about how to improve the healing process for Indigenous Australians removed from their families

Source: Stolen generations hail ‘collective healing’ for Indigenous Australians – video | Australia news | The Guardian