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avril 27, 2023Like
Long COVID Could Increase Your Risk of Parkinson’s Disease
A growing body of research suggests that widespread COVID infections could lead to an uptick in serious neurological disorders like Parkinson’s in the coming years. As Salon reported, researchers continue to uncover new information about the potential long-term effects of COVID-19, the novel coronavirus responsible for the global COVID-19 pandemic. Since March 2020, the virus has caused a staggering 104.3 million cases in the United States (and claimed the lives of 1.1 million Americans). Thanks to the availability of COVID-19 shek
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Going Blind Has Its Challenges, But It’s Not as Scary as You May Think
April is Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month. As told to Nicole Audrey Spector We were toddlers when our parents noticed something was off. During the day, we were carefree and curious — identical twin sisters exploring the world and touching everything we could see. But at night, we became shy and cautious of our surroundings. Our parents took us to an ophthalmologist who diagnosed us with night blindness. But further testing when we were 5 years old revealed a Healthy
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Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, Geisinger Health Announce Launch Of Risant Health
Kaiser Foundation Hospitals (Oakland, Calif.) and health system Geisinger Health (Danville, Pa.) announced plans to launch Risant Health, a new nonprofit organization focused on value-based care and coverage. The new organization will be headquartered near Washington, D.C. In a press release, Kaiser Permanente announced that Dr. Jaewon Ryu, Geisinger’s president and chief executive officer, will serve as Risant’s chief executive when the deal is closed. Geisinger would be the first health system to join Risant Health and will retain its healthcare
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Tia Adds Two New Clinics For Women’s Healthcare In New York City
Tia, a membership-based women’s healthcare provider, unveiled two new clinics in New York City’s SoHo and Williamsburg neighborhoods. The 5,500-square-foot Tia Soho clinic is housed on the second floor of the historic E.V. Haughwout Building, which was built in 1857. The Tia Williamsburg is a two-story, 4,000-square-foot clinic. Both projects feature a hospitality-inspired waiting space, wellness areas with acupuncture and massage rooms, lactation room, pelvic floor physical therapy room, staff lounge, and a meeting room. The project team for both healthcare
avril 27, 2023Like
Parallel Parenting: Creating The Right Plan For Raising Your Children After Divorce!
Some situations or consequences rip apart the marriage, but one thing that stays connected throughout life is children. When children are involved in the marriage, you cannot just simply part ways, you have to mutually determine what works for you all. Along with this, you also have to put in efforts mutually to protect the mental health of kids throughout the process. Parallel parenting is a positive parenting model developed for divorced or separated couples who find to get along calmsage
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Psychosocial Therapy: Its Types, Examples and Why Is It Used?
Some people find it very difficult to perform everyday social activities and behaviors. These people feel anxious and nervous when in a public setting and cannot be their true selves. You must have noticed some people are always running away from a social situation. Most people who do that struggle with anxiety or anxiety-related disorder. Other than these people, other people are suffering from severe mental health conditions like schizophrenia, depression, or disorders that fall in the autism spectrum and calmsage
avril 26, 2023Like
Obesity Throughout Different Life Stages
Obesity can affect our bodies differently as we age. While excess weight can negatively affect health at any age, obesity in midlife and beyond can speed up the aging process, leading to worse mental and physical health outcomes for many women. For instance, living with obesity can harm your mental health and increase depression. It also lowers life expectancy and increases a woman’s risk of developing health conditions like diabetes, cardiovascular disease and certain types of cancer. Reproductive years In Healthy
avril 26, 2023Like
How to Help Kids with Eco-Anxiety When ‘Fire Season’ Is A Thing
The world is on fire, and that’s not an understatement — with “fire season” being a thing in many parts of North America during warmer months. The climate crisis is evidentially worsening, exacerbating drought and fire conditions around the world, which means fires are not only burning earlier each year but also making “fire season” a real (and scary) thing. Not surprisingly, many of us are now experiencing a condition called “eco anxiety” and its effects are very real. A shek
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Melanoma 101
Medically reviewed by Elizabeth Liotta, M.D. Your skin is the largest organ in the body, so it makes sense that skin cancer is the most common type of cancer. But did you know that rates of melanoma — the most deadly form of skin cancer — have been on the rise for women? More than 39,000 women will be diagnosed with melanoma this year. And if these stats have you reaching for the sunscreen, here’s more on what you need Healthy
avril 26, 2023Like
Why Are People of Color More Likely to Die from Skin Cancer?
When Jacqueline Smith volunteers at events to promote the importance of skin cancer screening, she’ll offer sunscreen to anyone who stops by her table or booth. Smith said she hears, “Nope, I don’t need that,” a lot from people of color. Determined, she offers it again. “Yes, you do,” she says. “You really do. Just take it. Humor me.” There’s a story behind Smith’s persistence. More than 15 years ago when she was 21, Smith was diagnosed with melanoma, the Healthy
avril 26, 2023Like
Gundersen Tri-County Hospital Poised To Open In Wisconsin
Gundersen Health System (La Crosse, Wis.) is set to open Gundersen Tri-County Hospital in Whitehall, Wis., this summer, according to the website weau.com. The project, which is replacing an aging hospital, will open earlier than the project’s initial spring 2024 date. The two-story, 69,000-square-foot hospital includes private patient rooms, an emergency department (ED), transitional care trauma center, and helipad, according to the website wxow.com. Services include imaging, lab, pharmacy, surgical, and rehabilitation. Kraus-Anderson (Madison, Wis.) is the construction management firm healthcare
avril 26, 2023Like
Lutheran Health Network Plans $30M Update At Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital
Lutheran Health Network (Fort Wayne, Ind.) broke ground on a $30 million expansion and modernization project at its Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital in Warsaw, Ind., according to the website wsbt.com. The project comprises 25,700 square feet of new construction and renovations, according to the website lutheranhealth.net, including a renovated lobby with new public entrance and updated patient rooms, public spaces, and nurses’ stations. The hospital façade and campus exterior signage will also be upgraded. Updates to the surgical department include three healthcare