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mars 18, 2022Like
10 Best Apps To Deal With Postpartum Depression
There were so many things that I was not aware of and was not ready for when I gave birth to a beautiful little girl. I thought the pain was going to last only for 9 months but the real struggle started from there. Postpartum depression really hit me hard, especially when I couldn’t connect with my newborn and couldn’t get sleep at the same time. Welcome to motherhood! While experiencing baby blues is really common, around 80% of new calmsage
mars 18, 2022Like
BAME and LGBTQ+ youths have a higher risk of online harm
Research finds that young people from minority groups are more likely to be exposed to, and experience, harmful material online The online world is a staple part of most of our lives, and that’s especially true for young people. But while the online sphere can host a plethora of really positive things including connection, knowledge, and entertainment, there is another side that can be potentially harmful. In a study from the University of Surrey, researchers found that young people from happi
mars 18, 2022Like
Lauren: road to recovery
After being diagnosed with a rare tumour, Lauren has spent the past few years in a relentless cycle of operations, scans, and recovery. The impact on her mental wellbeing has been understandably huge, but she’s been empowered to take her traumatic experience and turn it into a positive In June 2019, I was overcome with terrible lower back pain – I couldn’t walk or sit upright, and it was terrifying. I booked an appointment with a spinal consultant who put happi
mars 17, 2022Like
The Pandemic Only Exacerbated the Dangerous Healthcare Inequity for Black & Brown Communities
This is the second in a two-part series on the state of healthcare for Black Americans. Check out the first: “Black & Brown Communities Experienced ‘Pandemic Levels of Death’ Long Before COVID.” In the United States, there have been 78.6 million cases of COVID-19 and 940-thousand deaths from the virus. Black and brown communities have suffered the worst — being two or three times more likely to die from COVID than white people. To really examine the breakdown of our shek
mars 17, 2022Like
7 Shower Sex Positions for Good, Clean Grown-Up Fun
When you conjure a mental image of shower sex, it’s probably a bit cinematic. Considering most of us lived through the glory days of rom-com sex scenes, it typically looks like two people thrusting and kissing passionately under a flow of water, hot steam rising out from above the sliding glass door as the camera pans out to the rest of bathroom and its newly-renovated veneer. But I wonder: Has anyone ever actually had good shower sex that’s perfect and shek
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Odessa Brown Children’s Clinic Opens New Location
Odessa Brown Children’s Clinic (OBCC; Seattle), operated by Seattle Children’s Hospital (Seattle), opened a new facility in Seattle at Othello Square, a community space that includes a charter elementary school and mixed-income housing, according to an article in Fierce Healthcare. OBCC Othello aims to address social determinants of health that impact children by providing outpatient medical, dental and behavioral health services as well as nutrition, sports medicine, physical therapy, and occupational therapy. The post Odessa Brown Children’s Clinic Opens healthcare
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Pollen Season Is Getting Longer and More Intense With Climate Change – Here’s What Allergy Sufferers Can Expect in the Future
By Yingxiao Zhang, University of Michigan and Allison L. Steiner, University of Michigan Brace yourselves, allergy sufferers – new research shows pollen season is going to get a lot longer and more intense with climate change. Our latest study finds that the U.S. will face up to a 200% increase in total pollen this century if the world continues producing carbon dioxide emissions from vehicles, power plants and other sources at a high rate. Pollen season in general will start Healthy
mars 17, 2022Like
Where Are You Getting Your Covid-19 Vaccine Information?
Mashaya Engel spent 2021 researching and preparing for the arrival of her first child. Every day, Engel found herself scouring the internet, reading baby-related articles and using various pregnancy apps, including an app called What to Expect, a pregnancy and baby tracker. Most of what she found on the app was informative and credible — until she came across the community forum. It was there that she saw moms and moms-to-be sharing misinformation and disinformation about vaccines, particularly for Covid-19 Healthy
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Great Falls Clinic Hospital Announces Expansion, Renovations
Great Falls Clinic Hospital in Great Falls, Mont., is planning to expand its 19-inpatient bed hospital with a $58 million project that will add 58,800 square feet to the existing facility, bringing the total footprint to 117,800 square feet. Phase one, scheduled for completion in August 2023, will see construction of the new hospital tower for a Cath lab suite, 10-bed intensive care unit, and procedural space. The second floor will include an 18-bed inpatient medical/surgical unit and the upper healthcare
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Types Of Stress: Eustress v/s Distress
In layman’s understanding stress is often viewed in a negative light. Little did we know that stress also has two sides to it, Eustress and Distress. I am assuming that most of us know about Distress, i.e. negative face of stress, but only a few know about Eustress, i.e. positive face of stress. Stress can be of an adaptive nature in many situations and knowing that will help us in dealing with all that energy. Basically eustress enhances functionality and calmsage
mars 17, 2022Like
Spring Depression: The “Reverse SAD” You Need To Know About
You’re familiar with “winter blues”, now get ready to learn about the “reverse SAD” or summer depression. Seasonal depression is a disorder where you experience depression-like symptoms, however, only when seasons change. In the DSM-5, seasonal depression or seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is categorized under major depressive disorder. But there’s a catch! While the seasonal affective disorder symptoms often occur during the winter months and improve by the time spring comes, the reverse SAD, or spring depression does the opposite. calmsage