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novembre 19, 2021Like
2021 Rising Star: Dehne Sibbernsen
Current projects: I’m co-leading the interior design of the Cambridge Street Project at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. This two-phase, 1.8 million-square-foot comprehensive center for cardiovascular and oncological care serves both inpatient and outpatient populations and is slated to open in 2027 and 2030. It aims to be among the first carbon-neutral/net-zero hospitals in the United States. Dream project: The Cambridge Street Project at Massachusetts General Hospital is my dream project. Its central purpose is to bring people together, create healthcare
novembre 19, 2021Like
2021 Rising Star: Danielle Ford
Current projects: I’m working on an outpatient and research facility at Mount Sinai West 58th Street as well as an inpatient rehabilitation facility and hybrid operating room at Mount Sinai Morningside Campus, all in New York City. Dream project: To design and construct an out-of-the-ground hospital in New York City. Sources of inspiration: Helping others and giving back. I have always been passionate about doing things that can make a difference in someone’s life. What drives my work is knowing healthcare
novembre 19, 2021Like
Negative Mental Health Impact From Ignoring Friends for Your Phone
In social settings, devices can lead to a contemporary form of rudeness called phone snubbing, or phubbing – ignoring your friends to pay attention to a phone. We’ve all seen this. It’s when someone is in a social setting using their phone to text, email, or play games and not pay attention to the people around them. It’s becoming more pervasive as devices become smaller, faster, and easier to use. A recent study found a link between depression and social theravive
novembre 19, 2021Like
25 Under-$50 Self-Care Gifts You’ll Want to Keep for Yourself
With the holidays fast-approaching, you might be wondering what to get your stressed-out and anxiety-riddled friends and family members. Or maybe you’re looking for some pre-holiday self-care gifts for yourself. We don’t blame you—everyone needs a little treat this time of year, especially this year. Self-care might seem like a luxury, because self-care gifts often come at a higher cost. However, self-care doesn’t have to be expensive to be thoughtful. And just because self-care has “self” in it, doesn’t mean shek
novembre 19, 2021Like
Dating A Love Avoidant? Here Are 10+ Ways To Deal With An Avoidant Partner
You’re in love and oh what a wonderful feeling it is, unfortunately, the person you’re in love with isn’t as invested in your relationship as you. I mean, not having them as interested as you can be tough to deal with but what many people fail to realize is that adults with avoidant attachment struggle to maintain a relationship (even if they want to!). Before we move on to understanding how to deal with a love avoidant, let’s take a calmsage
novembre 19, 2021Like
Suicide rates among menopausal women rise
As suicide rates in menopausal women rise by 6%, what makes this group vulnerable, and what can be done to better support them? Content warning: this article explores topics surrounding suicide and suicidal ideation When Julie (not her real name) was 53 years old, she became seriously ill with depression, and attempted suicide. Looking back, she says that part of her wonders about the role the menopause played in her ill health, questioning whether she should have been treated with happi
novembre 19, 2021Like
How to confront diet talk
Be prepared to set your boundaries when it comes to talking about dieting It might happen on lunch breaks in the staff room, while eating out with friends, or seemingly out of nowhere from, sometimes, well-meaning relatives – and over time, diet talk can really grind us down. Eating a varied and nutritious diet is important for all of us, but diet talk that focuses on restrictive eating, weight loss, or which is fuelled by food guilt, can have a happi
novembre 18, 2021Like
9 Household Items That Can Double as Sex Toys
The sex toy industry is a billion-dollar market with countless makes, models and modes designed to maximize pleasure and boost your sex life — and, yes, we love our cool, fancy and high-tech toys with our whole hearts. Yet some of the very first sex toys we’re exposed to are simple products kept around the house that just need a condom and a can-do attitude to get your engine revving. So if you’re shy about buying a vibrator or can’t shek
novembre 18, 2021Like
What Americans Can Learn From Other Cultures About the Language of Gratitude
Jeremy David Engels, Penn State and Elaine Hsieh, University of Oklahoma Families and friends traditionally gather to express gratitude during this time of year. Many also participate in acts of service and charity as a way of giving back to their local communities. As communication scholars who study intercultural communication, we have studied how the many languages around the world have their own unique words and expressions for saying “thank you. » In turn, these expressions reveal very different assumptions about Healthy
novembre 18, 2021Like
Why Antimicrobial Resistance Is a Threat We Need to Take Seriously
According to the CDC, more than 2.8 million antibiotic-resistant infections occur in the U.S. each year, resulting in 35,000 deaths. Antimicrobial resistance, or AMR, is a threat we need to take seriously, said Phyllis Arthur, vice president of Infectious Diseases & Emerging Science Policy at the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO). We spoke to Arthur, who has spent nearly three decades working in the biopharmaceutical industry to fight infectious diseases, about what drives AMR, its impact on women’s health, why it Healthy
novembre 18, 2021Like
Struggling to Quit Smoking? Your Genes Might Be at Fault
November 18 is the Great American Smokeout. At 15-years-old, Melinda Fenick tried her first cigarette in the girl’s bathroom of her high school. By her senior year, she was smoking a pack of cigarettes a day, and Fenick then spent more than two decades struggling with tobacco addiction. She craved cigarettes from morning to night, thanks to nicotine, a highly addictive chemical compound found in tobacco. Over the years, she tried several different ways to quit smoking. She used nicotine Healthy
novembre 18, 2021Like
Oculus Selected To Design VA Multi-Specialty Clinic In Florida
Full-service architecture and interior design firm Oculus Inc. (St. Louis, Mo.) has been selected by real estate management and development firm Carnegie Management & Development Corp. (Westlake, Ohio) to lead the design of the new Daytona Beach Veterans Affairs (VA) Multi-Specialty Clinic in Daytona Beach, Fla. The single-story, 130,000-square-foot project will replace two smaller, older VA facilities in Daytona Beach and expand specialty medical services to more than 50,000 military veterans in the area. Situated on 28 acres, the new healthcare