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Asking for a Friend: Nitika Chopra on Psoriasis & How to Help Someone with Chronic Illness
In our latest installment of Asking for a Friend, we spoke to Flow Advisory Council member Nitika Chopra, a chronic illness advocate and founder of Chronicon, about how to best show up for the loved ones in your life suffering from a chronic illness. Chopra was diagnosed with psoriasis at age 10 and developed psoriatic arthritis roughly a decade later, so speaks from firsthand experience of what it’s like to be on the receiving end. “Psoriasis is a skin condition, shek
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The Universidad De Los Andes Medical Campus Plans Patient Tower In Santiago, Chile
Universidad de Los Andes a private catholic-inspired higher-learning institution dedicated to nonprofit education, research, and assistance activities, is expanding its campus in Santiago, Chile. The project, which is slated for completion between 2027-2030, will add a five-story, 150,000-square-foot patient tower, designed with earthquake-resilient features. The tower will house two 24-bed patient floors, a floor for exam/consultations that can flex to inpatient functions in the future, outpatient surgery suite, and support services. National architecture firm Shepley Bulfinch (Boston) will design the healthcare
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‘We Went In Knowing the Worst-case Scenario Was Likely to Happen:’ Two-time Olympian Tianna Madison Details Her Harrowing Birth Story
Tianna Bartoletta (née Madison), a two-time Olympian with three gold medals, didn’t always want to be a mother. She knew from the beginning that pregnancy and childbirth could be dangerous, especially for Black women. “It was not something I wanted to put myself through,” she said. Fast forward, and imagine her surprise when she discovered she was pregnant, shortly after competing in the Olympic trials for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. After finding out she was pregnant, she and her partner shek
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Oprah Reveals the Daily Gratitude Practice That Helps Her ‘Feel the Abundance’ of Life
When you hear people talking about “practicing gratitude,” you might picture long journaling sessions or silent meditations: introspective, deep, self-reflective, and honestly — as awesome as journaling and meditating are — more than a little bit intimidating. There’s definitely a stereotype around how you *should* practice gratitude, and it can scare away those of us who don’t have the time or energy for 30 minutes of journaling every morning. But turns out, there’s really no single way to practice gratitude shek
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Walter Jones Of MetroHealth, Parkland Dies At 69
Architect Walter B. Jones Jr. of Middleburg Heights, Ohio, passed away on Dec. 5 at the age of 69 after a battle with cancer. Throughout his three-plus decades as an architect and project manager, Jones led several major projects at healthcare organizations, championing new strategies and leaving a lasting impact on the healthcare design industry. MetroHealth, Parkland career milestones Most recently, in 2014, he was hired as senior vice president of campus transformation at Cleveland’s The MetroHealth System . In healthcare
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Understanding Arithmophobia (Fear Of Numbers): Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, Self-Help, And More
Can people develop a fear of numbers? Well, yes, not all numbers, certain numbers can have an impact on someone’s life. For some people, number 5 can be a lucky one while for others it can be fearful. Such a type of fear of numbers is called arithmophobia or numerophobia in psychology. This type of specific fear can have negative impacts on the overall well-being of people. People struggling with arithmophobia are not able to hold on to a job, calmsage
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Deadly But Serious: What is Silent Anger And How to Deal With It
We’re no stranger to anger. The emotion is the same, but the way it manifests might be different. Some call it frustration, some as violent as a volcano, but it does exist. Usually, when I say picture anger, you might imagine the red-clothed character from Inside Out; yes, that’s the one. But what many might not realize is that anger can be subtle and silent but as deadly as aggressive anger. This type of anger is called silent anger or calmsage
décembre 12, 2023Like
Our “No Butts About It Campaign” Is a Finalist in the Anthem Awards
We’re honored to have been nominated as a finalist in the Anthem Awards Community Voice Awards. In order to win, we need the most votes — and we’re up against some big orgs, so we’ll need your help to win. Please vote for us! Comic: Meg Gets a Colonoscopy I Walked into the ER with a Shoulder Injury — I Left with a Colon Cancer Diagnosis and 6 Months to Live Who’s Most at Risk for Colorectal Cancer? Healthy
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How to Stay Cool About Hot Button Issues at Holiday Parties
Politics. Family drama. Taylor Swift’s boyfriend. It’s the most wonderful time of the year for awkward — and potientially disastrous — conversations. We’ve all been there. Standing in a group of people, looking nice in our holiday best, politely nodding while eyeing the dessert table. Then someone says something completely ridiculous and the next thing you know you’re never talking to cousin Becky again. But maybe it doesn’t have to be that way. “In these situations, it’s best to remember Healthy
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Find Relief From Holiday Stress & Anxiety With Talkspace’s Teletherapy Services, Now $80 Off
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. I don’t know about you, but when December rolls around, all my niggling mental health problems suddenly get way worse. Something about the cold and darkness, the pressure of channeling a “holiday spirit” that I don’t always feel, and the upcoming end of the year (aka facing the disappointments of 2023 and the anxiety of what’s to come in shek
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Opciones para las vacunas contra el covid-19
+ Infographic text La vacunación contra el covid-19 es la forma más efectiva que ayuda a prevenir enfermedades graves, hospitalizaciones e incluso la muerte por dicha enfermedad. Las vacunas en general tienen buena tolerancia y pueden darte paz mental de que estás haciendo algo eficaz para protegerte a ti y a tus seres queridos. ¿Qué vacunas están disponibles para adultos? Vacunas proteicas: producidas por Novavax Vacunas ARNm: producidas por Pfizer-BioNTech y Moderna Las pautas actuales de los CDC Healthy
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Choose to Protect Yourself and Your Loved Ones: Get Vaccinated Against Covid
+ Infographic text Slide 1: Choose to Protect Yourself and Your Loved Ones: Get Vaccinated Against Covid When it comes to vaccines, you have options Slide 2: Get Protected Covid vaccines can protect you from serious illness, being hospitalized and even dying from Covid. That means getting vaccinated can help you — and the people you care about. Slide 3: Get Peace of Mind* 8 out of 10 adults say being vaccinated against Covid gives them peace of mind when Healthy