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‘Living In The Closet’: What It Really Means For LGBTQIA+ Mental Health
“It’s okay. It may not seem like it right now, but you are going to be fine.” – Connor Franta All I needed to hear this to understand it’s OK to accept that I’m different from everyone else. June is here and with June we welcome Pride Month! While this month can be an open celebration for many LGBTQ+ members, for some, it can be a quiet celebratory month. With so much focusing on coming out, we nearly forget calmsage
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KLNB Adds Healthcare Division, Expands Staff
KLNB (Washington, D.C.), a commercial real estate services company, has added a new division, KLNB Healthcare, to target the mid-Atlantic healthcare and medical industry markets. Colin McGonigal and Chris Gentry have each been named vice president of medical leasing and sales. Shay Vogg will serve as medical leasing and sales associate. The post KLNB Adds Healthcare Division, Expands Staff first appeared on HCD Magazine. healthcare
juin 1, 2022Like
How to Achieve Work-Life Balance
Americans work an average of 42.5 hours per week, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). If that seems about right to you, think about it in comparison to Swedish workers, who put in an average of just 29.2 hours per week. That may not seem like a huge difference, but it factors out to a whopping 691.6 more hours a year Americans are working. That’s a lot of extra hours. Now add into the mix: the post-pandemic talk
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A Healthier Future Is in Our Hands
No one is more concerned about hand hygiene than healthcare workers. As they see an ever-increasing number of patients, Vaask’s touchless hand sanitizing fixture couldn’t come at a better time. Honored as the overall winner in Healthcare Design’s Product Innovation Awards, Vaask is built to last and dispenses the right amount of sanitizer every time. Among the comments from judges, “Vaask really stood out from the rest of the entries. It’s a striking, elegant and inviting design, and it addresses healthcare
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Trinity Health System Plans To Build Neighborhood Hospital In Ohio
Faith-based Catholic health system Trinity Health System (Steubenville, Ohio) unveiled plans for a new neighborhood hospital in St. Clairsville, Ohio. The 20,000-square-foot, two-story hospital will be located in a former auto parts building. Plans call for a 10-bed emergency department (ED), two operating rooms (ORs), six inpatient rooms for short stays, radiology and laboratory services, a helipad, and flex space for future expansion. Groundbreaking is slated for this summer and the project is scheduled to be completed in 2024. The healthcare
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National Action Plan Survey
HealthyWomen wants women to know that we are our own best advocates — and that self-advocacy is most effective when we are empowered by knowledge about our bodies and our health. Out of our commitment to you and your health the National Action Plan (NAP) was born. Designed to identify the gaps in midlife women’s healthcare, the first step in the NAP is a benchmark survey. Using the results from the survey, we hope to address health disparities and inequities, Healthy
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Hospital Of The Future
It’s been a couple years since architecture firm OMA and Buro Happold engineers partnered to complete research on what came to be known as “the hospital of the future.” The project was commissioned by Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) to inform the new Al Daayan Health District in Doha, Qatar. In October 2021, draft plans for the hospital were revealed. The 1,400-bed facility will sit on a 1.3 million-square-meter site. It’s defined by a sprawling two-story structure based on a grid healthcare
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What Is a Mental Health Day?
We seem to hear a lot about mental health days lately, especially given the stress of the last two years as we collectively faced a global pandemic. Yet, despite how common the term is, you may still find yourself asking, “what is a mental health day?” Simply put, mental health days are time off work designed to give employees in all types of industries a break from the rigors and stress of their daily job. The truth is, it’s important talk
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Race, Gender and the Ways These Identities Intersect Matter in Cancer Outcomes
By Timothy Pawlik, The Ohio State University; Elizabeth Palmer, The Ohio State University, and Samilia Obeng-Gyasi, The Ohio State University The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea Belonging to one or more groups with long-standing social and economic disadvantages increases the risk of cancer diagnoses and death, according to our review of 28 cancer studies published between 2012 and 2021. People who were both nonwhite and LGBTQ received fewer cancer prevention services and Healthy
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How You Can Support LGBTQ+ Mental Health During Pride Month & All Year Long
Although we’re all happy to be celebrating Pride Month 2022, we also know that celebrating the LGBTQ+ community isn’t solely reserved for one month a year — especially when it comes to supporting LGBTQ+ children and teens’ mental well-being. Because feeling marginalized is especially difficult for children and teens in general, let alone when they’re growing up sans adequate support. As it stands now, transgender youth are four times more likely to experience depression than their cis-gendered peers, per the shek
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10 Common Dreams And Their Meanings Explained By Psychology
Last night, I had a dream; I found that I had failed the examination which I was going to appear the next morning!! How scary it was!! But wait, does this mean anything? Am I really going to fail my examination? What if my dream comes true? We all have been in a place wherein we have dreamt of failing an examination. Do you know why this happens? Well, dreams can be connected to psychology. Dreams gain everyone’s interest and calmsage
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8 ways to stimulate your vagus nerve and ease anxiety
Harness the power of your own body to reduce stress and anxiety When we’re feeling stressed and anxious, it’s usually because of our oversensitive brains. Hard-wired to look out for danger and sound the alarm when it perceives danger (whether it’s a hungry tiger walking your way or an ambiguous email from your boss), our brain triggers chronic stress and anxiety when we stay in a fight or flight state. Moving out of this state isn’t always easy, but the happi