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mai 24, 2023Like
Are Patient Rooms Sinks Necessary?
Recently, I spent 14 full days with a family member on critical care, stepdown, and acute care surgical units. During that time, not once did I see a clinician or any other hospital staff use the handwashing sink in the patient room. Instead, each person either used alcohol-based sanitizer (ABHS) and/or donned disposable gloves. In the critical care and stepdown rooms, the sink was located right inside the door; on the older surgical unit, it was across from the foot healthcare
mai 24, 2023Like
This South Carolina 6-Week Abortion Ban Does Not Even Allow Exceptions for Mental Health Emergencies
If you or someone you know is considering suicide, please contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255), text “STRENGTH” to the Crisis Text Line at 741-741 or go to suicidepreventionlifeline.org. In a decision that has been in the works since the overturn of Roe v. Wade last June, South Carolina’s state senate has passed an abortion ban, Senate Bill 474, the “Fetal Heartbeat and Protection from Abortion Act,” that stands whenever a fetal heartbeat is audible, which is often at 6 weeks shek
mai 24, 2023Like
Pam Health, Jupiter Medical Center Plan $25M Pam Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Pam Health (Enola, Pa.) and Jupiter Medical Center (Jupiter, Fla.) are planning a 42-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Jupiter. (For more on Jupiter Medical Center, go here.) The 50,000-square-foot, two-story PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Jupiter will include treatment for stroke, brain injury, neurological disease and deficits, amputations, pulmonary disease, orthopedic conditions, spinal cord injury, and other medically complex conditions. The project marks Pam Health’s fourth hospital in Florida, with existing facilities in Sarasota, Jacksonville, and Tavares, Fla. Real estate healthcare
mai 24, 2023Like
Frida’s New Fertility Line, Now at Amazon and Target, Has an Amazing Deal on an At-Home Insemination Kit
If you’re at the point where you’re thinking about starting a family, there are SO many fertility products out there that it can be beyond overwhelming. What vitamins and supplements should you start taking? How do you know when exactly to try? Frida, a brand known for its for super honest ads about the realities of motherhood and postpartum recovery, is here to provide some answers, with its full line of pre-conception, ovulation and pregnancy testing, and insemination products. The shek
mai 24, 2023Like
Covenant Health Readies To Open Morristown-Hamblen West In Tennessee
Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System (Morristown, Tenn.), part of Covenant Health (Knoxville, Tenn.), is poised to open the $38.5 million Morristown-Hamblen West medical facility in Morristown next month, according to the website greenevillesun.com. (For more on Covenant Health, go here.) The 67,000-square-foot outpatient facility includes a freestanding emergency department (ED), diagnostic imaging center, and Breast Imaging Center of Excellence. The post Covenant Health Readies To Open Morristown-Hamblen West In Tennessee first appeared on HCD Magazine. healthcare
mai 24, 2023Like
At-Home Testing for Women by Women
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. Susan hadn’t felt like herself for months. She was exhausted, with a thick veil of brain fog no coffee could shake. Her appetite was off, and she was having intense cravings. The sex life she once enjoyed with her Healthy
mai 24, 2023Like
How to Tap Into Your Creative Flow & Avoid Burnout From Technology
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Natalie Nixon is the CEO of Figure 8 Thinking and the author of The Creativity Leap. The following is an excerpt from her keynote, How to Tap Into Your Creative Flow: Gut-Up Work for Well-Being & Productivity, from the SHE Media Co-Lab Future of Health event at SXSW. Here’s a question that keeps me up at night: How might shek
mai 24, 2023Like
Understanding Pistanthrophobia: The Fear of Trust & How it Impacts Us
We all want to be trusted and we all want to trust our loved ones because when that trust is broken it can leave in its wake only betrayal and broken hope. Once your trust is broken and you’re left behind, and betrayed, it can make you feel wary of trusting others. After all, if you’re burned once by fire, you’ll be careful around fire-related situations in the future, right? This wariness, if left unaddressed, can turn into a fear calmsage
mai 24, 2023Like
Why You Keep Absorbing Other People’s Emotions (And How to Stop)
Being empathetic is a trait that allows us to feel others’ emotions and feel compassionate and considerate of what they are going through. It’s a trait that is not inherited (at least not always) but can be honed and crafted with patience and effort. However, empathy is also a trait that can make you absorb other people’s emotions and leave you feeling exhausted. So, if you keep feeling drained of energy or emotionally exhausted after interacting with people around you, calmsage
mai 23, 2023Like
Does Celexa Cause Weight Gain?
If you’re considering taking Celexa (citalopram) for your mental health, it’s important to understand the potential side effects. A frequent question for many is “does Celexa cause weight gain?” Though there’s no definite answer, certain selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressants — including Celexa — have been found to potentially contribute to increased body mass and body weight change. Here we’re looking at Celexa and weight gain and how to manage it if it’s a side effect you experience. We’ll talk
mai 23, 2023Like
Does Buspar Cause Weight Gain?
Note: The branded medication Buspar has been discontinued. However, its generic counterpart (Buspirone) is available. Though it’s been discontinued, people still use the term “Buspar” when referring to Buspirone. Buspar, or buspirone hydrochloride, is a medication for anxiety that has been found effective in clinical trials. Many people worry about anti-anxiety meds and gaining weight, so when we look specifically at Buspar and weight gain, it’s important to note that there doesn’t seem to be much of a link between talk
mai 23, 2023Like
Side Effects of Buspar (Buspirone) to Be Aware of
Note: Buspar is a discontinued brand name version of the generic, buspirone. However, it is often still used casually in reference to buspirone. Buspar (buspirone) was a brand-name anti-anxiety medication used for treating generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). It has been discontinued and is sold under the generic version. Studies show that Buspirone effectively treats GAD but not other anxiety disorders. By altering serotonin levels — a neurotransmitter in the brain that helps regulate mood — Buspirone can help reduce anxiety talk