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Haciendo que el acceso a la atención para el cáncer de mama sea más fácil
¿Conoces la famosa analogía de los viajes aéreos de ponerte primero tu propia mascarilla de oxígeno para poder ayudar a otras personas en forma segura? Para muchas mujeres, esto también aplica cuando se habla de mantenerse al día con la atención mamaria preventiva. La mamografía es la herramienta más efectiva para detectar cáncer de mama en etapas tempranas. Sin embargo, tener acceso a esta prueba que potencialmente puede salvar vidas es difícil para muchas mujeres. Amanda Boreen, R.N., una enfermera Healthy
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Derek Parker Dies
Architect Derek Parker passed away at his home in Tiburon, Calif., on April 18 at the age of 88. Born in England, he earned his architecture license in 1958. After traveling the world, he moved to San Francisco where he joined architecture, planning, and design firm Anshen + Allen in 1960 (the firm was acquired by Stantec in 2010.) In 1964, he assumed a leadership role at Anshen + Allen, which he held for nearly 50 years. During his tenure, healthcare
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Guide 101: Establishing Healthy Boundaries & Expectations With Children
When it comes to raising children the right way and maintaining a healthy bond between the parent and children, we often make some mistakes that not only lead to misbehavior but also put our children on the wrong track. Therefore, setting healthy boundaries and expectations is important and the process should be done mindfully keeping the future in mind. The definition of boundaries for children varies for different people, personalities, cultures, social contexts, and other aspects. But most importantly, setting calmsage
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7 Fun Gratitude Exercises That Will Transform Your Mindset
As we grow older, life seems to throw more responsibilities and challenges at us. While we might not drown under the pressure of it all, there’s a chance that we’ll likely falter or at least bend under the pressure. These challenges that life constantly throws at us have made us busier than ever and because of that, we have become more prone to burnout, stress, and anxiety. While there is no immediate solution to fix our lives, there are certain calmsage
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Breast Cancer Screenings Should Start Much Earlier Than Previously Recommended, According to Just-Released Guidelines
In a major update to breast cancer screening guidelines, the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) now advises that women start getting regular mammograms 10 years earlier than previously recommended. Here’s everything you need to know about this change, including how experts came to this conclusion. USPSTF is an independent body of medical experts that publishes influential guidelines for cancer prevention protocols. As The New York Times reported, the task force issued a draft of new advice for breast shek
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4 Healthcare Design And Construction Trends To Watch
The healthcare sector faces more challenges related to design and construction than any time in recent memory. COVID-19 brought sweeping challenges to most healthcare systems and providers. However, in many ways, COVID-19 highlighted structural flaws that existed well before the pandemic. Staff burnout and labor shortages, a fragile supply chain, and increasingly difficult payor models were all in play in 2019, but the pandemic negatively impacted each of these systems. We now find the industry in a precarious position. In healthcare
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Angelina Jolie Just Shared an Important Reminder About Breast & Ovarian Cancer Screenings
Angelina Jolie shared a vital reminder on Monday (May 8) in honor of World Ovarian Cancer Day, and what would have been her late mother’s 73rd birthday. In an emotional Instagram post, the Oscar-winning actress opened up about losing her mother 15 years ago after a “long struggle” with ovarian and breast cancer. The post featured an adorable photo of a young Jolie sitting on the floor with her mother. “I have had preventive surgeries to try to lessen [my] shek
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City of Hope Converts Office Building To Cancer Clinic
City of Hope Orange County Lennar Foundation Cancer Center City of Hope’s main campus in Duarte, Calif., near Los Angeles, has expanded significantly since it opened there in 1913, growing into one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S. But patients in Orange County, Calif., about 50 miles south of the flagship treatment center, were commuting at least an hour each way (sometimes two, depending on traffic). To address this, the organization wanted to bring cancer healthcare
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Good Sex with Emily Jamea: Female Sexual Empowerment
Emily Jamea, Ph.D., is a sex therapist, author and podcast host. You can find her here each month to share her latest thoughts about sex. We all remember that scene in When Harry Met Sally, right? Why do you think women have gotten so good at faking orgasms? Because women’s sexual pleasure has been second to men’s for centuries, if not millenia. The lack of recognition that women deserve sexual pleasure goes deep: It’s hard to believe, but accurate anatomy Healthy
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UT Health Science Center At San Antonio Plans $100M Center For Brain Health
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health; San Antonio, Texas) will break ground on the $100 million Center for Brain Health in San Antonio, according to the website sanantonioreport.org. The center will house care and research services for Alzheimer’s, dementia, movement disorders, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. It is part of UT Health’s $1 billion capital improvement project, which will be completed over the next four years. The Center for Brain Health is expected to be healthcare
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HealthyWomen Congressional Briefing: Women in Clinical Trials
Join HealthyWomen for our upcoming congressional briefing as we explore the importance and current challenges of including women of reproductive age in clinical trials. Gain a greater understanding of the requirements women must meet to participate in a clinical trial and how those guidelines have become more complicated with new state reproductive health laws in place, especially as it relates to meeting diversity and inclusion goals. Panelists will also highlight the importance of increasing clinical trials that focus on maternal Healthy
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Conflict Resolution Skills Every Couple Should Work On
Conflict is a natural part of relationships. When you bring two different people with two different perspectives and communication styles, and everything in between, there is bound to be disagreements. Fighting with your partner doesn’t feel good, and it can definitely create stress and tension between you, which is why working on how you resolve the conflict is key. The alternative — not attempting to resolve it and sweeping it under the carpet — will only result in resentment and shek