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janvier 26, 2023Like
Puerto Rico Syndrome Or Panic Attack? What Is It?
Puerto Rico Syndrome is a psychiatric condition often seen in Latin people. The syndrome has been given many names including Puerto Rican Syndrome and Ataque-de-nervios. These names come from how culturally bound this condition is. It was first seen in the Puerto Rican soldiers in the early 1950s. Because of the stress the Puerto Ricans were going through at that time, many people started showing dramatic symptoms of pseudo-epilepsy. These people showed symptoms like screaming, biting, kicking, seizures, intensive shaking calmsage
janvier 26, 2023Like
9 myths and misconceptions about success (and 10 ways you can succeed)
Do some people really have a better shot at achieving their dreams than others? Can anyone be successful, or is it all down to luck? We’re exploring the truth about what it really takes to triumph When you stop to think about success, what comes to mind? High-earning entrepreneurs, tech innovators, influential activists, bestselling authors? Success comes in many different forms, yet if we’re honest with ourselves, there are a lot of assumptions we make about how others become successful happi
janvier 26, 2023Like
9 Best Podcasts For Anxiety to Listen to in 2023!
Anxiety is one of our body’s defense responses that practically tells us that we need to tread carefully. Anxiety makes us nervous, scared, and panicky in situations where we feel out of control and lost. While this natural response can push us in the right direction, when it becomes too much, it can make our lives harder than usual. Feeling anxious is OK, but it can become an anxiety disorder when it becomes too overwhelming. Anxiety disorders are one of calmsage
janvier 25, 2023Like
Glaucoma 101
January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month. Medically reviewed by Raymond Douglas, M.D., Ph.D., Cedars-Sinai What is glaucoma? Glaucoma is a condition that affects the eyes. About 3 million people in the U.S. have glaucoma. Typically, glaucoma occurs because there’s increased pressure inside the eye. The extra pressure can damage the optic nerve over time and cause you to gradually lose your vision. Your eye is filled with a clear fluid called aqueous humor. In a healthy eye, there’s a balance Healthy
janvier 25, 2023Like
How Hot Flashes Affect Sleep
+ Infographic text What are hot flashes? Hot flashes (also called night sweats when they happen at night) involve a sudden rise in body temperature and may occur with: Flushing Sweating Chills Rapid heartbeat Anxiety Up to 3 out of 4 of women have hot flashes during perimenopause, the period leading up to menopause. How do race and ethnicity affect hot flashes? Hot flashes last several years longer for Black and Hispanic women than other racial and ethnic groups. People Healthy
janvier 25, 2023Like
Hypoparathyroidism 101
Medically reviewed by Connie Newman, M.D. What is hypoparathyroidism? Hypoparathyroidism happens when your parathyroid glands don’t make enough parathyroid hormone (PTH), which can cause significant changes to your physical health and well-being. Your parathyroid glands are two pairs of small glands that sit behind and on the sides of the thyroid gland. They produce PTH to control the calcium and phosphorus levels in your body. PTH also helps produce vitamin D. If your body isn’t making enough PTH, it takes Healthy
janvier 25, 2023Like
Steward Health Care Breaks Ground On Wadley Regional Medical Center Replacement Hospital
Steward Health Care (Dallas) is building a replacement facility for the Wadley Regional Medical Center in Texarkana, Texas. The $254 million project, scheduled for completion in December 2025, features a 250,000-square-foot hospital with 123 beds (with the ability to flex to 291) and a 160,000-square-foot medical office building (MOB). The center will include a 24-hour emergency department with expanded bed capacity and a range of services including orthopedics, cardiovascular, neurology, and maternity care. The project team comprises ESa (architect; Nashville, healthcare
janvier 25, 2023Like
After 14 Years of Chronic Pain, I’m Finally Embracing Pain Management
As told to Nicole Audrey Spector It was a gorgeous summer afternoon in Los Angeles. I’d just had a great time out at brunch and was in my truck headed home when I heard my phone ringing in my purse on the passenger seat. I slid over to grab it and just as I did that, I realized I was heading straight into a brick wall. I swerved to avoid hitting it — and my truck flipped over. I was Healthy
janvier 25, 2023Like
Understanding the Different Types of Covid-19 Vaccines
Reviewed by Sabra Klein, Ph.D. + Infographic text As of December 2022, 313 million Americans in the U.S. — 9 out of 10 people —- were unvaccinated against Covid-19, had not completed their primary series or had not gotten a booster dose. Now that a few types of Covid-19 vaccines are available, experts hope more people will feel comfortable getting vaccinated. Getting a Covid-19 vaccine isn’t a “take it or leave it situation” — you have the freedom to choose Healthy
janvier 25, 2023Like
Administrative Assistant to Editorial Director
Are you super organized but also laid back? Do you enjoy making sure all the moving parts of a project go smoothly? Do you have amazing project management and research skills and feel passionate about women’s health? HealthyWomen is a nonprofit organization dedicated to educating women about health topics so they can make informed decisions about their healthcare and feel supported as they navigate their health. We are a fast-paced organization, seeking a highly organized Administrative Assistant to support the Healthy
janvier 25, 2023Like
MidHudson Regional Hospital Expands Pediatric Unit In New York
Westchester Medical Center Health Network (Valhalla, N.Y.) held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the opening of the newly expanded Maria Fareri Children’s Healthcare Services pediatrics unit at MidHudson Regional Hospital in Poughkeepsie, N.Y. The project expanded the hospital’s private patient rooms to 10. The rooms include private bathrooms with showers and sleeping accommodations for caregivers. The unit also comprises a new infusion center and music and art therapy spaces. The post MidHudson Regional Hospital Expands Pediatric Unit In New York first healthcare
janvier 25, 2023Like
What Is The Sense of self? How To Develop It?
We often talk about knowing ourselves but how much do you know yourself? My thoughts often revolve around one question, “ Who Am I?” I’m sure many of you are still exploring yourself and trying to understand yourself better. Sense of self is all about knowing yourself, knowing your characteristics and traits. A sense of self is being able to define yourself most appropriately. Self-awareness is a part sense of self, knowing your strengths and weaknesses and how and when calmsage