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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
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Selma Blair Just Dropped an Adaptive & Accessible Gift Guide for People With Disabilities
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Selma Blair wants to help you shop with accessibility in mind this holiday season. The veteran actress and disability justice activist recently teamed up with QVC to curate an accessible gift guide. From adaptive clothing items to innovative kitchen gadgets, her picks are designed to make everyday tasks easier for people with disabilities. Blair knows firsthand how challenging it shek
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Immunocompromised People and Covid-19 Clinical Trials
+ Infographic text If your immune system doesn’t work at full strength, you’re at higher risk for getting an infection or disease like Covid-19. It may not be your first thought to join a clinical trial that is studying new medicines or vaccines, but this type of research is key to protecting people who are immunocompromised. What does “immunocompromised” mean? Your immune system is designed to fight off infections and diseases. People who are “immunocompromised” have weakened immune systems. They Healthy
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Menopause Symptoms Can Last for Up to 10 Years – Here’s How to Cope with the Transition
The term perimenopause is not mainstream – but it is a heck of a lot more common than it was 25-30 years ago when your mom went through it. Defined as the lead-up to menopause, perimenopause is the transition during which a woman begins to stop ovulating, fertility declines and periods peter out. It may last, on average, 4 to 8 years, during which time hormone fluctuations can trigger uncomfortable symptoms such as hot flashes, vaginal dryness, and insomnia. So shek
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HealthyWomen’s Staff Picks for Holiday Gifts
Still looking for gift ideas for the healthy women in your life? Or what about something amazing for yourself? No worries. We’ve got you covered. Here are our staff picks for great gifts we love to give — and receive (hint, hint). Sustainable leggings “The compressive high-rise leggings from Girlfriend Collective are versatile and flattering. They’re also available in three lengths, many different colors and a wide variety of sizes. The best part — the fabric is made from recycled Healthy
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ZGF Signs HHS Health Sector Climate Pledge
Architecture firm ZGF (Portland, Ore.) has joined the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Health Sector Climate Pledge. The voluntary program focuses on climate resilience and emissions reduction, including cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 50 percent by 2030 and achieving net zero emissions by 2050. The firm is the first architecture firm to sign the pledge, according to a ZGF press release. In 2019, ZGF committed to track and reduce by 55 percent the firm’s Scope 1, 2, healthcare
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C. difficile 101
Si no has escuchado antes de la C. difficile, ese es el nombre común para una infección bacteriana en el colon causada por la bacteria clostridioides difficile. Las esporas bacterianas de la C. difficile se encuentran en todas partes, incluyendo en entornos médicos y no médicos, e incluso en las suelas de los zapatos. Desafortunadamente, eso significa que pueden pasar fácilmente a tu colon a través de tu boca. Si tocas un objeto que tiene la C. difficile y pones Healthy