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The 7 Types of Rest to Feel Fully Renewed
Self-Care for Nurses: In 3 Minutes or Less
How to Set Goals and Achieve Them: 7 Tips for Goal Setting
7 Tips for Working in Healthcare during the Holidays
Navigating the Holiday Hustle
Navigating Grief and Supporting Healthcare Workers
Education in Healthcare: Empowering Patients and Professionals
Understanding and Overcoming Burnout for Healthcare Workers
Meditation: Benefits and Practices for Health Professionals
Pre-Shift Anxiety: Understanding and Managing Stress for Healthcare Professionals
Revolutionizing Healthcare: The Impact of ChatGPT and AI on Administrative Tasks, Patient Care, and Education
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April 7, 2024
Accelerated aging linked to cancer risk in younger adults, research shows
Aging is the major risk for many types of cancer, meaning the older you get, the more likely you are to be diagnosed. And increasingly, experts recognize that age is more than just the number of candles on a birthday cake. It’s also the wear and tear on the body, caused by lifestyle, stress and genetics, which is sometimes referred to as a person’s biological age.
April 6, 2024
Feeling Anxious? What You Eat Can Help
The word “anxiety” may get thrown around a lot nowadays, but it’s also one of the most prevalent mental health issues that impacts our lives in detrimental ways. The most common mental illness in the world, statistics suggest that 60 percent of us experience at least mild symptoms of anxiety. Even more of us–76 percent–are stressed. Tumultuous emotions are widespread–so what can we do about it?
April 4, 2024
Want to get more deep sleep? A new study says listening to ‘relaxing words’ could help
We all know being read to is super relaxing: it’s why parents read bedtime stories to their children, and why it’s so easy to nod off when you’re listening to an audiobook on the train. But according to a new study, listening to a relaxing story or podcast in bed not only has the power to help you switch off – it could help you to get a deeper sleep
Apr 1, 2024
Florida Supreme Court Approves a Six-Week Ban—And Lets an Abortion Rights Ballot Measure Move Forward
Florida’s Supreme Court issued a pair of major rulings today on abortion that will both further restrict access in the short-term and allow voters to decide whether or not to expand abortion rights this November.
Apr 1, 2024
CDC warns of invasive bacterial outbreak amid spike in cases and fatality rates: 'Rare but severe'
An invasive bacterial infection is on the rise in the U.S., according to an alert from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Cases of meningococcal disease, mainly caused by the bacteria Neisseria meningitidis, reached 422 last year, the highest annual number of cases reported since 2014, the agency stated in the alert.
Apr 1, 2024
Inside the ruins of Gaza’s al-Shifa Hospital
Gaza’s largest hospital has been gutted. Combat bulldozers have moved sand into the courtyards. The buildings are scorched. It smells like death. Israeli commandos pulled out before dawn on Monday.
Mar 19, 2024
Work Burnout: What It Is and How to Deal With It
Overwhelming stress from work responsibilities may lead to burnout, which is characterized by exhaustion, disenchantment, and irritability. Basically, it's a workplace affliction that's so rampant it has both employers and healthcare providers concerned.
Mar 26, 2024
Kate Middleton's Cancer Rocks the Monarchy — What Happens Next?
Mar 26, 2024
Takeaways from the Supreme Court arguments over the abortion drug mifepristone
A majority of Supreme Court justices appeared skeptical Tuesday of the idea of a nationwide ban or new limits on mifepristone, the primary drug used for medication abortions.