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septembre 7, 2022Like
Will Omicron-Specific Booster Shots Be More Effective at Combating Covid-19? 5 Questions Answered
By Prakash Nagarkatti, University of South Carolina and Mitzi Nagarkatti, University of South Carolina On Sept. 1, 2022, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention endorsed the use of updated COVID-19 booster shots that are specifically tailored to combat the two most prevalent omicron subvariants, BA.4 and BA.5. The decision comes just a day after the Food and Drug Administration’s emergency use authorization of the shots. The CDC’s backing will enable a full roll-out of the reformulated vaccines to begin Healthy
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Like Millions of Women, I Live With Chronic Pain — and I’ve Had to Learn to Advocate for Myself
For more than 15 years, I’ve struggled to get treatment for multiple types of chronic pain. This journey has taught me how it feels to have my pain dismissed or ignored by the healthcare system and the hard lesson that I must be my own advocate with my medical team. Even though I grew up surrounded by healthcare professionals and have a high level of health literacy — which not everyone is lucky enough to have — I’ve still had Healthy
septembre 7, 2022Like
Like Millions of Women, I Live With Chronic Pain — and I’ve Had to Learn to Advocate for Myself
For more than 15 years, I’ve struggled to get treatment for multiple types of chronic pain. This journey has taught me how it feels to have my pain dismissed or ignored by the healthcare system and the hard lesson that I must be my own advocate with my medical team. Even though I grew up surrounded by healthcare professionals and have a high level of health literacy — which not everyone is lucky enough to have — I’ve still had Healthy
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Is Your Baby Fussy All The Time? Learn About ADHD In Babies
If your baby is fussy sometimes, then you may not need to worry, it’s quite common that sometimes babies act clingy, fussy, and moody. But, if your baby is acting weirdly (in terms of behavior change) then this can be a little concerning. If you are directly moving on to a conclusion that your baby might have Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), then wait and read this blog to understand ADHD in babies, its signs, symptoms, and what you can calmsage
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A Guide to the Best House Plants, According to Science
Thirty years ago, a couple enterprising scientists from NASA decided to investigate whether a class of pollutants called volatile organic chemicalsfound in common products like paint, nail polish and shampoocould be removed from the air by indoor house plants. Results looked good: In just 24 hours, English ivy, for example, seemed to absorb two-thirds of the formaldehyde it encountered. NASA was chuffed. If man is to move into closed environments, on Earth or in space, the report declared, he must best
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What to do when you’re angry at the state of the world
It can be hard to know what to do with pent-up anger over worldwide events, especially when it feels like you have little control. Here we explore ways to cope with this anger There is a lot happening in the world right now. For some of us, the events unfolding are giving rise to some serious anger. Why isn’t more being done? What does our future look like? Why is change taking so long? I spent a few minutes on happi
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Louise Pentland: “You have to live twice as hard now…”
Author and content creator Louise Pentland joins Happiful’s podcast to talk about adulting, boundaries and grief Author of Time After Time Louise Pentland brings a beautiful energy to the opening episode of our new season of I am. I have, as well as a ton of talk about continuing to learn, boundaries, her thoughts on grief and what she hopes the future will look like… Our full interview with Louise can be read in Issue 66 of Happiful Magazine. Find happi
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Polarity Therapy: Principles, Effectiveness, And How To Get Started!
Developed in 1947, Polarity therapy is an intervention-based approach where the focus is on harmonizing your body’s energy flow to address and prevent the health challenges you face. While polarity therapy isn’t an evidence-based approach, the technique is still an effective relaxation method. Polarity comes from the concept of negative and positive energy in the body. Coined by Dr. Randolph Stone, an osteopath, chiropractor, and naturopath, polarity therapy guides the therapist’s knowledge of the disorder or issue and their unique calmsage
septembre 6, 2022Like
University of California Riverside Plans New Student Health Center
University of California Riverside (Riverside, Calif.) is planning a new student health and counseling center, according to the website insideucr.ucr.edu.com. The two-story, 39,450-square-foot project will consolidate medical, mental health, and wellness services in one location. All three services are currented housed in separate buildings. The project is scheduled to be completed by summer 2023. The post University of California Riverside Plans New Student Health Center first appeared on HCD Magazine. healthcare
septembre 6, 2022Like
Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s Opens In Los Angeles
Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s has opened in Los Angeles. The 26-bed pediatric inpatient facility includes pediatric specialty services, surgery, and transplants as well as pediatric research and physician education and training. The new facility features a game and movie room with interactive screens, artwork by local artists, an outdoor garden, family lounge, and large patient rooms with accommodations for adults to stay overnight. The post Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s Opens In Los Angeles first appeared on HCD Magazine. healthcare
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C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital Installs Graphics Program To Ease Patients’ Anxiety
The University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital in Ann Arbor, Mich., wanted to ease anxieties and help its pediatric patients feel at ease. For a recent project, the 348-bed hospital worked with Detroit-based businesses to create themed environments featuring animal characters and images. From sunglasses-wearing giraffes to scuba-diving dogs and surfing frogs, a variety of cartoon and real-life animal images were designed. The images are featured on floor graphics, ceiling clings, and wall art within the emergency room, healthcare
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New Study Looks At Exercise And The Risk of Dementia
A new study published in Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology looked at physical and mental activity, disease susceptibility, and risk of dementia. “In the present study, we aimed to assess the associations between physical and mental activity and the subsequent risk of dementia,” study author Huan Song told us. “We further hoped to explore whether such associations would differ for individuals with different susceptibility to dementia.” A growing body of evidence supports the role of theravive