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Mentors help RNs transition to advanced practice roles
Expectations are high for acute care nurse practitioners (ACNPs), and novice ACNPs may benefit from additional support as they transition into advanced practice roles.
May 9, 2023
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Medical research
Lack of women as research subjects connected to lack of women as researchers
The underrepresentation of female research subjects has been documented from clinical trials down to sources for cell cultures. Now, researchers out of Marquette University in Milwaukee have found that in exercise research, ...
Apr 24, 2023
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Addiction
'Drinking isn't an option, it's more of a requirement': High alcohol consumption among some student athletes
Binge drinking is commonplace in university sport. Students who play sport drink more heavily and frequently than other students. Research that surveyed students in England found that 62% of student sportspeople reported ...
Apr 4, 2023
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Medical economics
Mentoring a boost for women breaking into senior medical research roles
One of the first studies to evaluate a mentoring program for mid-career women in Australian academic research shows it not only benefits participants but can also foster a more inclusive workplace.
Oct 25, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Study documents trends in marching band members' workload strain
Marching band members in leadership roles are more likely to feel discomfort in the neck and upper back than their less experienced bandmates, who in turn are more susceptible to left-hand pain and cognitive strain, a new ...
Feb 9, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
To get ahead as an introvert, act like an extravert—it's not as hard as you think
Leadership is a human universal. It can even be seen in other species, which suggests it may be an evolutionarily ancient process.
Jan 18, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Psychology research shows 'water cooler talk' can have big benefits
Whether in the workplace or our personal lives, most people have a strong preference for balanced conversations, where each person is able to "get their two cents in." In fact, new research published in Language and Speech ...
Dec 1, 2020
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Medical research
Global study shows four-month treatment for tuberculosis as effective as six-month regimen
With everyone focused on the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, it's easy to overlook the fact that there are other health threats still plaguing the world. Number one on the list is tuberculosis (TB), the disease that the World ...
Nov 25, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
New data on increasing cloth mask effectiveness
Recent FDA chief Dr. Scott Gottlieb argued that he'd "rather try to get everyone in masks" and "try to get them in high-quality masks because we know it's going to slow down the transmission."
Oct 23, 2020
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Oncology & Cancer
Olanzapine may help control nausea, vomiting in patients with advanced cancer
Olanzapine, a generic drug used to treat nervous, emotional and mental conditions, also may help patients with advanced cancer successfully manage nausea and vomiting unrelated to chemotherapy. These are the findings of a ...
May 7, 2020
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