Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
More than morning sickness: Researcher studies hyperemesis gravidarum survivor stories
Imagine waking up one morning feeling ill, like you've come down with an unrelentingly bad stomach bug.
Dec 20, 2023
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Health
Is it okay to take antidepressants while pregnant?
Mental health conditions including anxiety and depression are among the most common disorders affecting women during pregnancy and after birth.
Dec 18, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Researchers: Mental health care and research must confront systemic racism to improve health, lives of Black Americans
Improving the mental health and wellness of Black Americans requires acknowledging and confronting systemic racism underlying the U.S. political, social, and health care systems that create and maintain racial inequality ...
Dec 13, 2023
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Health
Researchers: Health service quality must be a priority, not an afterthought
Countries need to ensure continuous attention to the quality of their health care services, including during emergencies, contends a new collection of articles launched in the British Medical Journal (BMJ). The authors call ...
Dec 12, 2023
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Health informatics
Research finds increase in the number of people identifying as transgender in the UK
The number of people identifying as transgender in their GP records in the UK has increased between 2000 and 2018, finds a new study led by UCL researchers.
Nov 28, 2023
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Health informatics
Physician burnout is reduced with peer support, study finds
A new Kaiser Permanente physician peer support program designed to reduce burnout helped improve doctors' well-being and had a positive impact on the culture of the medical departments that took part in the program, Kaiser ...
Nov 15, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Stigma, fear may keep shooting survivors from seeking mental health services
A new study finds that shooting survivors may not seek the mental health services they need after experiencing gun violence due to stigma, fear and a lack of trusted resources. The study, led by assistant professor Lauren ...
Nov 6, 2023
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Medical economics
Q&A: Nursing homes hardest hit by health care employment declines
Among health care job sectors, nursing homes have been the most adversely affected by declines in employment growth since the pandemic—a rate more than triple that of hospitals or physician offices, says a University of ...
Nov 6, 2023
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Medical economics
Pet ownership may contribute to health care barriers for people with HIV
People living with HIV may face hard choices when balancing their own health needs with caring for a pet, a study led by a University of Florida College of Public Health and Health Professions researcher finds.
Nov 1, 2023
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Stigma felt by opioid-dependent moms can impact the health care received by their babies
The rate of opioid use among pregnant women in the United States quadrupled between 1999 and 2014 and continues to rise—an alarming trend that researchers from the University of Missouri and University of Iowa say has exposed ...
Nov 1, 2023
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