Health
As doctors go virtual, pandemic turbocharges telemedicine
Will visiting the doctor ever be the same again?
Jun 2, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
'Care Under Pressure': Developing interventions to tackle doctors' mental health concerns
Care Under Pressure – a project led by the University of Exeter has developed guidance and recommendations to optimize strategies to tackle mental ill-health in doctors and medical students. This work is particularly relevant ...
May 20, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Coronavirus infections may lead to delirium and potentially PTSD
People taken ill by coronavirus infections may experience psychiatric problems while hospitalised and potentially after they recover, suggests an analysis of past research led by the UCL Institute of Mental Health with King's ...
May 18, 2020
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Cardiology
After a heart attack, physical activity makes you feel better
Heart attack patients who take part in a lifestyle improvement programme feel better—especially when they do additional physical activity. That's the finding of a large study presented today on ACVC Essentials 4 You, a ...
Apr 24, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Caring for those most vulnerable to COVID-19 requires vigilance
As the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic advances so does the uncertainty and evolution of the pandemic as it relates to nursing homes and long-term care facilities (LTCF). Early reports suggest the case fatality rate ...
Apr 16, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
For asthma patients, the novel coronavirus can be scary. Here's what you need to know
The new coronavirus's ability to wreak havoc in the lungs is raising a lot of concerns and questions from my asthma patients. They already know how it feels to have trouble breathing. Now, they are wondering what risks they ...
Apr 10, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
APA urges additional access to mental health services over phone during COVID-19 pandemic
In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, increasing numbers of Americans are accessing their care through telehealth, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ...
Apr 3, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Engaging with schizophrenia—experts argue for new approaches to treatment
A better understanding of the lived experience of people with schizophrenia would enable clinicians to help patients live with their condition, alongside treating symptoms with medication and psychotherapy, say experts at ...
Feb 24, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
One in five patients suffer from anxiety after stroke, study suggests
A team of researchers, led by the University of York, reviewed almost a hundred global studies involving 22,262 survivors of stroke.
Feb 11, 2020
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Surgery
Survivors of firearm violence worse long-term outcomes than motor vehicle crash survivors
In 2017, for every victim who died of a firearm injury in the U.S, three individuals survived. But the burden of firearm injuries is not limited to death. A new study led by investigators from Brigham and Women's Hospital ...
Jan 16, 2020
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