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février 7, 2024Like
Andie MacDowell: ‘Going Gray Made Me So Much More Powerful’
When she was in her forties, actress and model Andie MacDowell was asked a shocking question by a journalist in Italy: How does it feel to be losing your beauty? “I didn’t get upset. I didn’t get angry,” MacDowell recalled in an interview with Flow. “I felt sorry for her. You know what I thought? You’re gonna be my age. And are you gonna feel like that? Is that what you’re gonna think? You’re gonna think you only get to shek
février 7, 2024Like
Andie MacDowell is ‘Ready to Be an Older Woman,’ But She’s Not Done Rewriting the Script on Aging
When Andie MacDowell looks back at her life in the spotlight, it brings her right back to now — and a sense of gratitude to be a woman of a certain age. The actress and model couldn’t help but laugh at her L’Oreal Paris ads for hair dyes and color creams. “The first commercial that they had me shoot, I was 40 and I didn’t have a lot of gray yet,” she remembers. These days, MacDowell is all grays: She shek
février 7, 2024Like
Am I at High Risk for Severe Illness from Covid-19?
The Covid-19 pandemic is over, but the virus hasn’t gone away. Not as many people are getting sick now that vaccines are available, but the infection can still cause serious illness — and even death — especially if you’re at high risk of severe Covid-19. What is severe Covid-19? According to Vidya Sundareshan, M.D., an infectious disease specialist at Southern Illinois University Medicine, the difference between mild, moderate and severe Covid-19 depends on whether you’re admitted to the hospital. Those Healthy
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Texas Children’s Hospital North Austin Campus Opens In Austin, Texas
Nonprofit Texas Children’s (Houston) held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of the $485 million Texas Children’s Hospital North Austin Campus in Austin, Texas. Situated on 25 acres, the campus includes a five-story hospital and an adjacent 170,000-square-foot outpatient building. The 52-bed hospital houses neonatal, cardiovascular, and pediatric intensive care units; operating rooms; a sleep center; and full-service diagnostic services for mothers and children, including a fetal center for advanced interventions. The outpatient building offers primary care, wellness, allergy healthcare
février 7, 2024Like
What Product Trends Are Top Of Mind In Healthcare?
Each year, a judging panel of healthcare architects, interior designers, and facility executives meets with exhibitors at the annual Healthcare Design Conference + Expo to evaluate product entries in the Nightingale Awards, which recognize product design and innovation that support healing and productivity. These discussions provide an opportunity for judges to examine the products, hear about specific features, and ask questions of the manufacturers as they consider how the entries meet the awards program criteria. From these efforts, judges determine healthcare
février 7, 2024Like
Signs You’re in a One-Sided Friendship And What to Do About It
“Watering artificial flowers will not make them grow,” — John Mark Green There isn’t a better definition of one-sided relationships than this quote. In our lives, we come across many people and many relationships. But there are only a handful of them that nurture under our care while others wilt away, no matter how much we care for them. Friendships are one of those relationships. We often describe friendships as a two-way street where two people contribute equally to the calmsage
février 6, 2024Like
Svigals + Partners Elevates Healthcare Team Members
Architecture and art integration firm Svigals + Partners (New Haven, Conn.) announced promotions within its healthcare sector division. Brian Stancavage and Cheryl Hart have been named associate principals. The firm also promoted Debbie Ferrell, April Gaddis, and Bryan Moore to associates. For more news on Sviglas + Partners, go here. healthcare
février 6, 2024Like
Did You Know That Heart Disease Affects Women of Color Differently?
February is American Heart Month. Cardiovascular disease is often dismissed as a middle-aged white man’s disease, but this couldn’t be further from the truth. The risk of cardiovascular disease among women, especially women of color, is poorly understood, yet the statistics speak for themselves. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for all women, and for women of color, particularly African American women, there is a higher risk of stroke and other cardiac events than for all other groups. Healthy
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North Shore University Hospital Completes Petrocelli Surgical Pavilion In Manhasset, New York
Northwell Health’s (New Hyde Park, N.Y.) North Shore University Hospital (NSUH) has completed the $560 million Petrocelli Surgical Pavilion in Manhasset, N.Y. The 288,000-square-foot project includes 18 operating rooms (ORs), including three hybrid rooms with advanced imaging, and 132 intensive care units. The pavilion also houses NSUH’s Sandra Atlas Bass Heart Hospital. The project team includes construction engineering firm Skanska USA (New York). For more on Northwell Health, go here. healthcare
février 6, 2024Like
10 Signs That Say You’re Living in The Past [With Tips to Move On]
We love being nostalgic; it keeps our memories strong and our connections with our loved ones even stronger. There have been times when I catch myself lost in nostalgia, reminiscing about the good old days. However, I have learned to separate my past from my present. Not everyone can or wants to. Who wants to face the harsh reality of this world when we can live in simpler times, right? No matter what you say, do, or believe, when your calmsage
février 6, 2024Like
How to Be Straightforward in Life, Work, And Relationships Without Being Rude
I am clueless when it comes to social cues, and it annoys my friends and family to no end. I can’t understand when someone talks to me roundabout or sugarcoats things for me when all I need is a straightforward answer. If you’re like me and hate talking in riddles, then I have a guide for you! In a society that thrives on confusing riddles, over-politeness, and veiled comments for communication, we all need a little dose of straight talk calmsage
février 6, 2024Like
2023 Nightingale Product Awards: Winners Slideshow
Healthcare Design’s annual Nightingale Awards program saw a banner year in 2023 with a record number 55 products entered. The annual competition recognizes contributions to the healthcare built environment through product design and innovation that promote healing and productivity. Among those products rising to the top in the 2023 competition were offerings designed to address the specific needs of behavioral health patients as well as new features that deliver on sustainability, safety, and staff efficiency goals. Celebrating product design for healthcare