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HCD Conference 2024 Opens Call For Presentations, Debuts New Logo
The Healthcare Design Conference + Expo opened its 2024 Call for Presentations for the event to be held Oct. 5-8 at Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Devoted to how the design of built environments directly impacts the safety, operation, clinical outcomes, and financial and experiential success of healthcare facilities, both now and into the future, the HCD Conference is driven by a robust conference program developed by industry professionals. Organizers welcome presentation proposals that respond to the current needs of healthcare
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What You Don’t Know About Gout Could Hurt You
Gout is a common form of inflammatory arthritis that affects an estimated 9 million people in the United States, and it’s on the rise — especially in women. But gout is still not well understood, leaving many people in the dark about their risks and options. A survey of 1,000 women conducted by HealthyWomen in June 2023 exposes just how little people know about gout. Overall, respondents who know someone with gout were generally more likely to be informed about Healthy
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What You Need to Know About Gout
Medically reviewed by Paula Tanasa, M.D. What is gout? Gout is a type of inflammatory arthritis that occurs when uric acid builds up in your blood and forms tiny, needle-shaped crystals that can deposit almost anywhere in the body, including in the joints, bones, heart, spine, kidney and eyes. These deposits can form visible lumps in the joints, which are known as tophi. Can women get gout? You may wonder, can women get gout? The answer is simple: Yes. Gout Healthy
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Fast Facts: What You Need to Know About Gout
Medically reviewed by Paula Tanasa, M.D. If you’ve ever woken in the night with a gout attack, or flare, you know how painful it can be. Gout causes pain in joints, often for the first time in the big toe — and this pain can come and go throughout life. For some, managing these flare-ups can be challenging. Here’s what you need to know about gout — what it is, how it’s managed and how you can take steps to Healthy
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Doctors Thought My Chronic Pain Condition Was Flaring Up. It Ended Up Being Gout.
As told to Nicole Audrey Spector In 2009, I was diagnosed with complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), a condition that causes chronic pain flare-ups and cannot be cured. The pain, hot and horrid, can be crushing. And it knows no boundaries, occurring throughout my body. The following year, I started experiencing a new kind of pain — something even more intense, primarily affecting the joints of my feet. I could hardly walk at times. This new pain, combined with what Healthy
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BSA LifeStructures Expands Footprint In Florida
Architecture and engineering firm BSA LifeStructures (BSA) opened a studio in Tampa, Fla., offering both architecture and engineering services. The new location follows BSA’s acquisition earlier this year of Tampa-based Carastro & Associates, a mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and technology engineering firm. BSA’s projects in Florida have included long-term acute care hospitals. The post BSA LifeStructures Expands Footprint In Florida first appeared on HCD Magazine. healthcare
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Help Us Increase Access to Obesity Treatment
Obesity is a chronic disease that increases risk of other serious health conditions such as heart disease, stroke, diabetes and certain cancers. With 4 out of 10 American adults living with obesity, access to and insurance coverage for treatment options are essential. There is no one-size-fits-all approach to treating obesity, and luckily, there are several FDA-approved medication options available today that work alongside diet and exercise programs, surgery and psychotherapy. Unfortunately, not everyone is able to get access to these Healthy
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Brittany Mahomes Reveals How Life Has Changed Since Bronze’s ‘Terrifying’ Peanut Allergy Emergency
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Brittany Mahomes discovered her son Bronze’s peanut allergy in one of the scariest ways, when she rushed the then-8-month-old to the hospital in August. Now, Mahomes is opening up about how food allergies are impacting their family life, including daughter Sterling and husband Patrick Mahomes, and why she’s passionate about speaking out about the cause. “We recently found out shek
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What is Anxious ADHD : Signs, Causes and Treatment
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) are two different mental health problems with different symptoms and different impacts on the overall life of a person. Generally, they are diagnosed as two different mental health conditions with different treatment approaches. However, have you ever thought that these conditions can be connected to each other? Well, psychologically, yes, it can be possible to be diagnosed with both conditions at the same time. Such a diagnosis made by an calmsage
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Exploring The 7 Types of ADHD in Adults (With Examples)
I often find myself losing my attention on the things I’m supposed to be doing, but that would be nothing compared to what inattention means to someone living with ADHD. ADHD or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a common neurodevelopmental disorder that affects children and adults alike. Even though ADHD is a brain-based disorder that impacts your ability to pay attention, control your impulses, and maintain energy levels, it has its own characteristics and strengths. While the CDC recognizes only calmsage
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Permian Basin Behavioral Health Center Begins Construction In Midland, Texas
Operators Midland County Hospital District (Midland, Texas) and Ector County Hospital District (Odessa, Texas), along with the Texas Facilities Commission (Austin, Texas), started construction on the Permian Basin Behavioral Health Center in Midland, Texas. Situated on 54 acres, the 200-bed center will offer short- and long-term treatment for psychiatric patients of all ages. The $225 million facility will house a crisis stabilization unit, outpatient center, and community education center. The project team includes architect HKS (Dallas) and general contractor Robins healthcare
décembre 6, 2023Like
Taylor Swift Gives a Rare Look At Her Exercise Routine To Prepare for the Eras Tour
Taylor Swift’s iconic Eras Tour spans nine albums and more than 40 songs, and whether you saw it live or in theaters, you probably left with a huge respect for the sheer stamina it required. It’s hard to even be standing for so many hours, let alone running, dancing, playing music, and belting out songs the way Swift does — and then getting up and doing it all again the next day, with the same infectious energy. That kind of shek