Health
Why Congress is moving forward from turning the clocks forward
Feeling a little out of it this week? It's no surprise. You can thank our annual tradition of turning the clocks forward one hour for Daylight Saving Time.
Mar 17, 2022
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Cardiology
New research finds more intensive blood pressure treatment may prevent strokes in older adults
An analysis of results from randomized clinical trials reveals that more intensive hypertension treatment may be helpful for preventing or delaying strokes in older adults.
Feb 9, 2022
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Health
Doctors are trained to be kind and empathetic, but a 'hidden curriculum' makes them forget on the job
Health-care professionals are often idealized, especially in recent times, as heroes. But meeting a physician can be an underwhelming experience.
Dec 13, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Outcomes worse for hospitalized patients with incontinence
(HealthDay)—Incontinence is associated with poorer outcomes and higher health care costs for hospitalized patients, according to a study published online in the November/December issue of Journal of Wound, Ostomy, and Continence ...
Dec 8, 2021
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Vaccination
CDC pushes hard on vaccination for pregnant women in new advisory
(HealthDay)—The country's leading health agency on Wednesday implored all Americans who are pregnant, breastfeeding or planning to become pregnant to get a coronavirus vaccine.
Sep 30, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Poor wellbeing at work in healthcare also affects patient satisfaction
Researchers from the Department of Psychology at the University of Jyväskylä clarified how the staff of a healthcare district experienced increasing job demands, and how the demands were connected with wellbeing at work. ...
Aug 2, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Lack of consideration of sex and gender in COVID-19 clinical studies
Although COVID-19 affects men and women differently, the large majority of current clinical studies of SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 makes no mention of sex/gender. Indeed, only a fraction, 4 percent, explicitly plan to address ...
Jul 9, 2021
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Health
Overcoming midlife barriers to exercise and better health
It can literally be as easy as a walk in the park.
Jun 9, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Nudges for default decisions influenced by time constraints, study says
Providing a choice that will be selected if a consumer does not override it—known as the default option—is an easy way to "nudge" people toward a decision and influences behavior in powerful ways to increase support for ...
May 19, 2021
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Cardiology
Less sedentary time reduces heart failure risk for older women
Even with regular physical activity, older women (ages 50-79) who spend more waking hours in sedentary behaviors, such as sitting or lying down, have an increased risk of heart failure serious enough to require hospitalization, ...
Nov 24, 2020
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