2022-09-25 Ketamine paired with looking at smiling faces to build positive associations holds promise for helping people with treatment-resistant depression Some of the positive photos used in the study were similar to this one – a group of smiling strangers. Luis Alvarez/DigitalVision via Getty Images Rebecca Price, University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences The Research Brief […]
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Recipe Sunday 2022-09-25
Recipe Sunday 2022-09-25 We feel, and studies suggest, that cooking can be a form of therapy for many. On Sunday, we post recipes for those looking for new ways to diversify their cookbooks (we do not get paid for this). —Editorial Team. Warm Up Fall with Filling Family Meals (Family Features) Cooler fall months call […]
Buy and Bust: After Platinum Health Took Control of Noble Sites, All Hospital Workers Were Fired
2022-09-24 Buy and Bust: After Platinum Health Took Control of Noble Sites, All Hospital Workers Were Fired Sarah Jane Tribble, Kaiser Health News The news, under Noble Health letterhead, arrived at 5:05 p.m. on a Friday, with the subject line: “Urgent Notice.” Audrain Community Hospital, Paul Huemann’s workplace of 32 years, was letting […]
The Brain, The Ego and The Mind
The Brain, The Ego and The Mind By Mal Mohanlal Do you know how intimately connected we are to our body and mind? The energy that keeps us alive, where does it come from? When it leaves the body, the body dies. Where does this energy go? Most of us are involved […]
Dog Day Saturday 2022-09-24
Dog Day Saturday 2022-09-24 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 […]
Death Is Anything but a Dying Business as Private Equity Cashes In
2022-09-23 Death Is Anything but a Dying Business as Private Equity Cashes In Markian Hawryluk Private equity firms are investing in health care from cradle to grave, and in that latter category quite literally. A small but growing percentage of the funeral home industry — and the broader death care market — is […]
Will Sanity Prevail?
Will Sanity Prevail? By Mal Mohanlal Has the world gone crazy? Have we lost all our common sense and ethical approach in our social dealings? Have our perceptions become so distorted that we cannot think rationally? There is a war going on between Russia and Ukraine. It can only mean death, destruction and […]
Opinion: Let’s Bring the Informed Consent Process Out of the Shadows
2022-09-23 Let’s Bring the Informed Consent Process Out of the Shadows By Misha Angrist Tahlia Harrison has been bombarded with questions about psychedelics. A practicing therapist, Harrison recently graduated from the bioethics and science policy program at Duke University, where I teach and served as her master’s thesis supervisor. Her patients are increasingly interested in […]
Mental Health Friday 2022-09-23 – Factitious Disorder
Mental Health Friday 2022-09-23 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 […]
Formula May Be Right for Infants, but Experts Warn That Toddlers Don’t Need It
2022-09-22 Formula May Be Right for Infants, but Experts Warn That Toddlers Don’t Need It Christina Szalinski Formulas for toddlers are a burgeoning business in the United States: Sales of the drinks more than doubled in recent years as companies convinced parents that their little ones needed the liquid boost. But many experts […]