Blog – Lire les derniers articles
juin 20, 2023Like
We Found the Most Expensive States to Have a Period, and Some of the Top Ones May Surprise You
Every time you have to make that emergency run to the drugstore for tampons or pads, it’ll cost you likely anywhere from $7 to $10. But did you ever think about how much your period costs over a lifetime? And also, did you know that the U.S. state you live in can make a difference in the cost of menstrual products? Thankfully, virtual health platform PlushCare did all the math so you don’t have to—they just released a report about shek
juin 20, 2023Like
I Use Frequency Healing for Aches, Stress & Even Anxiety — Here’s How It Benefits My Health
We all have morning rituals. Part of mine is sitting on the porch swing with a big cup of coffee in hand. I sip it while watching the birds and squirrels eat from the feeder. I look ahead to a lush forest with huge peonies nearly drooping to the ground. The picture of nature in the morning leaves me with a temporary sense of balance in my life. Thirty minutes later, the balance is off. As I leave the serene shek
juin 20, 2023Like
I Was Diagnosed with HIV When I Was 15. It’s Been a Journey of Learning to Love Myself Enough to Take My Meds.
As told to Nicole Audrey Spector I became sexually active when I was really young — just 13 years old. I probably wasn’t emotionally mature enough for sex, but I had a boyfriend I trusted. We used birth control, but not condoms, so we had no protection against sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Though I didn’t worry much about getting a disease through sex — because I believed my boyfriend was having sex only with me — I did make sure Healthy
juin 20, 2023Like
Yes, Financial Stress Can Impact Your Mental Health — Here’s How to Cope with Money Anxiety
Your biweekly paycheck doesn’t come until next week, but your credit card debt has been racking up from the few unexpected trips you had to take this year to visit family or hop on a plane for a friend’s wedding. Or maybe you were laid off recently, still haven’t landed a new job yet, and have young children to take care of. With thousands of layoffs and the remnants of inflated prices affecting people in a very real way, some shek
juin 20, 2023Like
I Was the First Living Kidney Donor with HIV
As told to Erica Rimlinger I’m living with HIV, and I’m perfectly healthy. That statement would have sounded impossible to my childhood self. When I was 8 years old in 1991, I needed corrective eye surgery, and routine pre-op blood work revealed that I had HIV. It’s not routine to test children for HIV, but I accidentally got the panel reserved for adults. A mistake revealed my HIV status, and it split my life into “before” and “after.” As shocking Healthy
juin 20, 2023Like
Connecticut Children’s Medical Center To Build New Parking Garage, Skywalk
Connecticut Children’s Medical Center in Hartford, Conn., is planning a new parking garage with an elevated walkway as part of the medical center’s expansion plans, according to the website ctinsider.com The eight-story parking structure will house 920 parking spaces, as well as ground- and second-floor retail spaces. The elevated skywalk will connect the garage’s second floor to a new tower that’s under construction on the medical center campus. The project team includes Engineers Fuss & O’Neill (engineer; Manchester, Conn.). For healthcare
juin 20, 2023Like
Texas Oncology Expands Footprint In Amarillo, Texas
Texas Oncology (Dallas) opened a new 50,000-square-foot comprehensive cancer center in Amarillo, Texas. The 50,000-square-foot center offers oncology, hematology, gynecologic oncology, radiation oncology, breast imaging, surgical oncology, and colon and rectal surgery services. The facility has a pharmacy, 2-D and 3-D screening and diagnostic mammography services, clinical trials, genetic testing and evaluation, and educational and patient support groups. The post Texas Oncology Expands Footprint In Amarillo, Texas first appeared on HCD Magazine. healthcare
juin 20, 2023Like
A New Device Can Help Healthcare Providers Treat Migraine Attacks
Brittany Barreto, Ph.D., is a podcaster, an entrepreneur, and a molecular and human geneticist. (In other words, she’s really smart.) Read her column here each month to learn about what’s happening in the world of technology and innovation in women’s health. The last time Jenny had a migraine attack, she had a much different experience than she was used to having. She had relief from the pain, but she didn’t feel drugged or nauseated. She was able to drive herself Healthy
juin 20, 2023Like
Take 5 With RMF Engineering’s Jacek Grabowski
In this series, Healthcare Design asks leading healthcare design professionals, firms, and owners to tell us what has their attention and share ideas on the subject. Jacek Grabowski is a project manager at RMF Engineering (Baltimore). Here, he shares his thoughts on the increasing popularity of microgrids and engineering’s role in telemedicine. Balancing MEP training with new equipment The reliability of an MEP system is often measured by how much maintenance is required for the system to function. The most reliable healthcare
juin 20, 2023Like
Can Attending Live Sporting Events Reduce Loneliness?
A new study published in Frontiers in Public Health looked at how attending live sporting events can predict subjective wellbeing and reduces loneliness. “The data was collected as part of a large government survey looking at all sorts of things measuring people’s health and wellbeing, as well as some other information about them, such as their age, income level, and some information about what activities they take part in,” study author Dr. Helen Keyes told us. “Our study honed in theravive
juin 20, 2023Like
The Psychology Of Apophenia: Does Finding Meaning In Every Instance Usual?
We often ask, “Does everything happen for a reason?” Well, let us understand by digging a little deep into psychology. Do you know that our brains are pattern-detection organs that keep on connecting the dots? Without such a theory, maybe we would never be able to predict reproduction or survival in this world. When we keep on searching for meaning in occurrences, we conquer a pattern. But, when we start finding meaning in instances wherein there’s no existence of meaning, calmsage
juin 20, 2023Like
Character vs Personality: Exploring The Differences And Importance of Each
In our journey of self-exploration and self-discovery, there are a lot of things we come across – from personality traits to characteristics we possess. These two terms, “personality” and “character” are concepts that many of us have been using interchangeably, but we often fail to understand the true meaning of these aspects of our well-being. When I say, “personality”, I mean the inclinations, the natural traits that make you you whereas when I say, “character” I mean the attitudes, beliefs, calmsage