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Mental Health Friday 2023-01-20 On Mental Health Friday, we post, in alphabetical order, one per week, information on mental health disorders. Mental Health Friday is for informational purposes only, and is in no way meant to diagnose, treat or cure any disease. Please do not self diagnose and seek professional help for what […]
2023-01-19 Will Your Smartphone Be the Next Doctor’s Office? Hannah Norman, Kaiser Health News The same devices used to take selfies and type out tweets are being repurposed and commercialized for quick access to information needed for monitoring a patient’s health. A fingertip pressed against a phone’s camera lens can measure a heart […]
Exploring the Connection Between Math and the Arts (StatePoint) While often thought of as two completely distinct subjects, art and math are intrinsically entwined. Not only can learning the fundamentals of one subject help a student excel in the other, but combining the subjects can make the traditionally intimidating field of math […]
Most Popular Nature Sounds for Stress Relief By Sammy King Nature sounds can be a great way to relax after having a tough day, either at work, school or in your personal life. They also make a calming atmosphere if you play them in the background, while working, studying or meditating. Before the wonderful world […]
2023-01-17 The Biggest, Buzziest Conference for Health Care Investors Convenes Amid Fears the Bubble Will Burst Darius Tahir SAN FRANCISCO — Health care’s business class returned to its San Francisco sanctuary last week for JPMorgan’s annual health care confab, at the gilded Westin St. Francis hotel on Union Square. After a two-year pandemic […]
2023-01-18 Book Review: Tracing the Relational Roots of Happiness By Joshua C. Kendall For generations, academics in psychiatry have focused primarily on understanding and treating mental illness. As Sigmund Freud put it in his influential formulation more than a hundred years ago, the goal of psychoanalysis was to transform “hysterical misery into common unhappiness.” Likewise, […]
2023-01-18 Covid, RSV and the flu: A case of viral interference? The ‘tripledemic’ unfolding this winter is one of several odd trends among respiratory virus infections these last years. Viruses, it turns out, can block one another and take turns to dominate. By Amber Dance Three years into the pandemic, Covid-19 is still going […]
Cat Wednesday 2023-01-18 Owning and interacting with pets, according to studies, can be a form of therapy for many. We have dedicated Saturday to dogs and Wednesday to cats, when we will post an article on each of those days. We will also post articles on occasion about other animals people may have […]
2023-01-17 Bleeding and in Pain, a Pregnant Woman in Louisiana Couldn’t Get Answers Rosemary Westwood, WWNO BATON ROUGE, La. — When Kaitlyn Joshua found out she was pregnant in mid-August, she and her husband, Landon Joshua, were excited to have a second baby on the way. They have a 4-year-old daughter and thought […]
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