Modern Medical Equipment Inspires Confidence and Interest Among Rehabilitation Patients
2024 24 Jun
An insightful conversation with Hryhorii Dunas, Director of the Halychyna Rehabilitation Center. Every day we see photos and videos from the front lines—feedback from our Defenders. But few people know what a patient’s life is like after an injury. Who is by their side, what hopes do they have, and what do they need? Let’s visit an institution...Read more
Workplace Burnout Survey- Burnout Without Borders
2024 23 Jun
Deloitte’s external survey explores the drivers and impact of prolonged, unmanageable stress that may lead to employee burnout. Professionals today are undoubtedly feeling the pressure of an ‘always on’ work culture, causing stress and sometimes leading to burnout. Deloitte’s external marketplace survey of 1,000 full-time US professionals...Read more
The Role of Governance in Healthcare Quality and Safety
2024 20 Jun
Governance in healthcare is not just about rules and regulations. It’s about creating a framework that ensures patient safety and quality care. As an integral part of healthcare management, good governance shapes the policies and procedures that maintain high standards in medical practices. In this article, we'll explore the vital role...Read more
Is Nursing a STEM Profession?
2024 11 Jun
Keith Carlson Keith Carlson, BSN, RN, NC-BC has been a nurse since 1996. As a holistic career coach, nurse podcaster, writer, blogger, and well-known motivational speaker, Keith empowers nurses regarding personal branding; professional networking; entrepreneurship; resume, job search, and interview strategies; emotional and relational intelligence;...Read more
Video Game Addiction - What It Is, Symptoms and Treatment
2024 03 Jun
By Stephen Smith Video games have been a big hit in America since the 1970s, starting with simple games. These early games didn't look as cool as the ones we have now, but many kids, teens, and adults still loved playing them. People quickly saw that video games could take up a lot of time because players wanted to keep trying to win....Read more
Young Healthcare Workers Face More Workplace Discrimination, Leading to Stress and Burnout
2024 29 May
AUTHORS Morenike Ayo-Vaughan Program Officer, Advancing Health Equity, The Commonwealth Fund Laurie C. Zephyrin Senior Vice President, Advancing Health Equity, The Commonwealth Fund A recent survey of 3,000 health care workers revealed that younger clinicians ages 18–29 — nurses, doctors, dentists,...Read more
Safety in Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing: How to Score With End-to-End Processes
2024 21 May
The term “safety” in the context of biopharmaceutical manufacturing is ambiguous: On the one side, it refers to the safe applicability of pharmaceutical products in clinical settings. The products not only have to be effective, but the risks for patients upon administration need to be predictable as well, which is why tolerability is...Read more
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Rehabilitation ProgramsProgrammes
2024 21 May
Rehabilitation programmes play a critical role in assisting individuals recovering from alcohol and drug addiction. These programmes offer a range of treatments and support mechanisms designed to provide the necessary tools for long-term sobriety and improved quality of life. Evaluating the effectiveness of these programmes is crucial...Read more
Service Dogs for Hospital Patients: A Tail-Wagging Therapy
2024 14 May
In recent years, hospitals around the globe have begun embracing a heart-warming addition to their healthcare teams—service dogs. These specially trained canines are not just pets; they are partners in healing, providing comfort, support, and even specific services to patients undergoing medical treatments. This article explores the significant...Read more
Weight and Fertility: How Diet and Exercise Influence Reproductive Health
2024 14 May
Weight plays a significant role in the intricate relationship between body health and reproductive capabilities. As individuals and couples increasingly turn to technology like fertility trackers to enhance conception efforts, understanding the impact of diet and exercise on fertility becomes crucial. This article explores how body weight,...Read more
Comparing Hair Loss Treatments: What Works Best?
2024 14 May
Image by Freepik Hair loss, or alopecia, can be a depressing and distressing condition, affecting one's self-esteem and psychological well-being. Looking for effective treatments has led to many options, ranging from over-the-counter remedies to surgical interventions. With several oRead more
Understanding the Statute of Limitations for Personal Injury Claims
2024 29 Apr
Atlanta's charm is undeniable, from the gleaming skyscrapers of Midtown to the historic cobblestones of the Old Fourth Ward. As residents and visitors weave through its bustling streets, they are surrounded by a dynamic blend of history, culture, and commerce. However, amidst the vibrancy of this bustling city, the unfortunate reality of personal...Read more
Prevention As A Cure: How Regular Screenings & Check-Ups Save Lives
2024 23 Apr
Many individuals visit clinics or hospitals only when they fall ill, and some may believe that regular screenings and preventive care are essential only as they age. Surveys indicate that in the United States, regular screenings and preventive care are not widely practiced because many individuals are unaware of the significance of preventive...Read more
Recovering Damages for a Pedestrian Injury: Your Legal Rights
2024 23 Apr
In Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, the risk to pedestrians is alarmingly high, with transportation data indicating a significant portion of traffic accidents resulting in pedestrian injuries. The state's recent year's figures paint a concerning picture: 5,030 people died, and 14,871 suffered serious injuries over five years, with a considerable number...Read more
Biologic Medicines: Transition from Clinical to Commercial Manufacturing
2024 22 Apr
The transition from clinical to commercial manufacturing is a critical juncture in the lifecycle of biological medicines. It embodies the complex interplay between biotechnological innovation, regulatory rigour, and commercial strategy. Successfully navigating this phase is pivotal for delivering breakthrough therapies to patients worldwide,...Read more
Navigating Adolescent Anxiety: Solutions for School Refusal
2024 17 Apr
Approximately 14 percent of adolescents suffer from mental disorders, representing 13 percent of the total disease burden in this demographic. Among the most common conditions are depression and anxiety. These figures spotlight the importance of addressing mental health issues during adolescence, a pivotal and formative period in life. ...Read more
Speech by Commissioner Stella Kyriakides at the Lancet Breast Cancer Commission Report Launch
2024 16 Apr
"Check against delivery" Ladies and gentlemen, friends and colleagues, Thank you for the opportunity to speak today and to hear the different voices and views on this new and very important Report from the Lancet Breast Cancer Commission. My congratulations to all those involved in its research and findings. Cancer affects...Read more
Mastering HIPAA-Compliant Email for Healthcare
2024 16 Apr
Imagine yourself as a skilled tightrope walker gracefully navigating a crowded hospital atrium. Below you, a sea of patients and staff represents the sensitive patient health information (PHI) you manage daily. Your goal? Confidentiality must be ensured to traverse this digital tightrope securely while clear communication is maintained. This,...Read more
People Are People
2024 11 Apr
Sabine Torgler Staff Nurse University Hospital Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) Director English for Nurses Ltd. Board member, European Nurse Directors Association UK My Dear Readers, Happy April to you all. I hope my words find you well. It's time for thoughts from the island. The title of this...Read more
Overcoming Stigma: Men's Mental Health Awareness
2024 11 Apr
Real men don't cry – or at least that is what society has made us believe. Hypermasculinisation refers to a gender role that makes men feel crying is weak or feminine. Unfortunately, the trend has produced men who cannot express themselves, and bottling up these emotions leads to depression and harms mental health. Everyone has their...Read more
New WHO Guidance Promotes Fair and Ethical Management of International Health Worker Migration
2024 01 Apr
Today during World Health Worker Week, the World Health Organization (WHO) published guidance on Bilateral agreements on health worker migration and mobility . The guidance was developed by WHO and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, with the International Labour Organization, as part of the Working for Health programme....Read more
How Penn Medicine is Going Green for Good Health
2024 29 Mar
The patient lies still on the operating table, softly inhaling the anesthetic gases that keep her safely sedated during surgery. Then she breathes out, and the anesthesia that wasn’t metabolized by her body—roughly 95 percent of the gas flowing through the anesthesia machine—is exhaled, unused and unchanged. That gas is then vented through the...Read more
Tackling the ‘Nursing Exodus’ in the Philippines
2024 28 Mar
The top supplier of nurses globally, the Philippines is hit with a shortage of nurses at home. Retention strategies could involve creating a positive working environment that boosts nurses’ work satisfaction and career development The Philippines has been known as a major – if not the largest – exporter of nurses globally. It was estimated...Read more
How GamStop Protects Gamblers' Mental Health
2024 22 Mar
With the growing popularity of online casinos and bookies, it becomes a more and more hard-to-achieve goal to keep players safe from problem gambling. What seems like a fun and simple pastime at first sight can become an addiction, similar to alcohol and drugs, if used continuously without breaks. According to the National Council on...Read more
Responsible Gaming for a Healthy Lifestyle: The Intersection of Healthcare and Online Betting
2024 13 Mar
The data provided by Statista demonstrates that the number of online bettors worldwide is projected to reach 181.9 million by 2028. This shows how popular online betting is and proves it is a beloved pastime for many people. However, along with having fun, it is also vital to stay safe and wager responsibly. Whether taking frequent...Read more
The Value of Technology Consulting in Modernisation Efforts
2024 13 Mar
In today's changing world, keeping up with the times is no longer a choice but a must for businesses looking to stay ahead in the market. As companies in industries work towards modernising their operations and systems, tackling the complexities of the evolving tech landscape can feel overwhelming. This is where technology consulting steps in...Read more
Tips to Maintain Positive Mental Health for Elderly People
2024 12 Mar
Ageing is a complex set of changes that people often underestimate and do not pay enough attention to. These changes may be positive as well as negative. However, elders can be involved in activities they like. This can prevent them from feeling lonely or lacking communication with friends, close ones, etc. Based on the latest research,...Read more
Gambling Mental Health Challenges: Why Responsible Gambling Is Essential
2024 07 Mar
Numbers say that 5% of the world population struggles with gambling addiction . And it doesn't seem serious until you realise that this means 580 MILLION people in the world. It equals the whole population of North America! Sure, the problem must be solved, and there already are some solutions. To understand the problem even better...Read more