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The Power Of A Hug: How Hugs Make You Feel Better All Over
There’s no denying that a hug from a friend, partner, or parent can make all the worries of the world fly out the window. Did you know that an adult human needs four hugs a day for survival? We enjoy hugging our loved ones when we’re excited, happy, or want to share comfort but were you aware that hugging doesn’t just help your loved one feel better but a hug makes you feel better too? Seems like there are many calmsage
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Piedmont Medical Center Adding Facility In South Carolina
Piedmont Medical Center (Rock Hill, S.C.) is opening the Piedmont Medical Center – Fort Mill in Fort Mill, S.C., according to the website heraldonline.com. Situated on 40 acres, the 100-bed project will house: an emergency department (ED) six multispecialty operating rooms (ORs) 10 labor and delivery/recovery postpartum rooms 10-bed intensive care unit (ICU) 76-bed medical/surgical unit. The post Piedmont Medical Center Adding Facility In South Carolina first appeared on HCD Magazine. healthcare
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6 valuable tips to soothe your mind with food
The important link between diet and good mental health is often overlooked. So here are six practical tips to help you put positivity back on your plate Mental health has affected me in many ways over the years. I have watched close friends suffer and fail to manage illnesses, noticed mental health go uncared for, witnessed first-hand the stigma, and seen the personal struggles of people trying to get help, yet getting nowhere within an impersonal system. Following my own happi
août 30, 2022Like
How to Navigate ‘Over-Functioning’ in Relationships When One Partner Has ADHD
Welcome to Better Sex With Dr. Lexx, a monthly column where sex therapist, educator and consultant Dr. Lexx Brown-James shares expertise, advice and wisdom about sex, relationships and more. Approaching education about sex as a life-long endeavor — “from womb to tomb” — Dr. Lexx (AKA The #CouplesClinician) is your guide to the shame-free, medically accurate, inclusive and comprehensive conversations for you, your partner and your whole family. It’s year three of the pandemic, Monkey Pox is upon us, and Polio has just shek
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I Believe I’m Aging Faster Because I Have HIV
As told to Erica Rimlinger In 1985, I read magazine articles about a new, medical mass murderer: Human Immunodeficiency Virus, or HIV. It sounded awful but had nothing to do with my life. From everything I’d read and seen on TV, this newly discovered condition afflicted gay men and drug users. That wasn’t me. I was 28 years old and was seeing a man seriously, the first time I’d done so as a divorced, single mom. What I didn’t know Healthy
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Washington Department Of Social And Health Services To Open Behavioral Health Project
The Washington Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS; Tacoma, Wash.) is planning to open a new behavioral health project in Mount Vista, Wash., according to the website columbian.com Situated on 11.84 acres, the project will include three single-story buildings each with 16 beds. Services will include medical screening, psychiatric and risk screening, psychological/biological/social evaluation, treatment, and peer support. The DSHS will operate one facility and the Washington State Health Care Authority (Olympia, Wash.) will contract teams to run the healthcare
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10 Vaccines Adults Should Get
Did you know that adults need vaccines, even if they got all their vaccines as a child? Some vaccines you received should last your lifetime, while others need boosters years later. There are also a few vaccines that you might need once you reach a certain age or if you are in a particular situation. But most adults in the United States — up to 75% — are missing at least one routine vaccination. Although there are some exceptions to Healthy
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What’s the Connection Between Chickenpox and Shingles?
Edie Norton went through her first bout of shingles when she was just 28. Now 60, the Herndon, Virginia, technical editor recalled having an itchy rash around her waist for several weeks before seeing a dermatologist. “My doctor took a skin sample of the rash to confirm that I had shingles,” Norton said. Fortunately, Norton’s only symptom was mild itching, which cleared up within several weeks with the help of an over-the-counter anti-itch medication. More than 25 years later, Norton Healthy
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$50M MUSC Black River Medical Center Planned For South Carolina
MUSC Health (Charleston, S.C.) is building the $50 million MUSC Black River Medical Center in Lake City, S.C., to expand services, according to the website wmbfnews.com. The 64,000-square-foot hospital will replace two area medical facilities, Lake City Community Hospital, which was built in the 1950s, and Williamsburg Regional Hospital, which opened in 1965. The new facility will include: 25 inpatient beds five observation beds two operating rooms (ORs) 16 emergency treatment areas laboratory, respiratory, and pharmacy services. The project is healthcare
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Long COVID Fatigue Linked To Depression and Anxiety
Fatigue is associated with anxiety and depression in patients with long COVID. Research published in the Journal of Neurology found that fatigue was correlated with cognitive deficits as well as neuropsychiatric conditions, like depression. “(Fatigue) is impacting the quality of life of individuals who are suffering from this condition, so it is important to have more knowledge on its nature. Since it is known that fatigue may be related to cognitive disorders and neuropsychiatric symptoms, we focused on the study on these aspects theravive
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New Study Looks At Gendered Equity And Justice In The Planning Of Parks
A new study published in the National Library of Medicine looked at gender and sex differences in urban greenness’ mental health benefits. “Our study examines articles that investigate the relationship between mental health outcomes and urban greenness with a deeper look into gender and sex differences associated with them as well as how gender and sex are used in environmental health literature,” study author Marta-Beatriz Fernandez Nunez told us. “When performing the review, we were open to all results to theravive
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Self Monitoring: Meaning, Types & Importance
You must have heard or read many times that you should keep a check on yourself. Have you ever wondered why self-monitoring is so important? Well, self-monitoring is a part of self-awareness, actually, it’s what you do in the process of becoming self-aware. Self-monitoring helps you understand yourself better, it makes you realize your strengths and weaknesses, helps you recognize warrior triggers in life and makes you aware of your responses to various situations & stimuli. People who usually self-monitor calmsage