Psychiatrists Play Essential Role During Pandemic
Psychiatrists are seeing an increase in anxiety disorders during the COVID pandemic. Dr. Brendel shares some coping mechanisms.
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Caring for Kids During COVID-19
Pediatric nurses are caring for the less vulnerable population when it comes to contracting COVID but the kids have no idea what’s going on.
Pandemic Changes Working Conditions for Visiting Nurses
Visiting nurses are adjusting to a new normal as patients don’t want them to enter their homes due to COVID-19.
Black women embrace enhanced bodies
Dalinda Ifill-Pressat
For some African-American women, the natural features and body-types that were once celebrated as “black is beautiful” have evolved to represent a new meaning that involves cosmetic surgery/procedures to enhance their body shapes and facial features.
Old healing methods make new waves in modern Boston
Herbs are a good alternative to some medications, and some drugs don’t do anything Midura said. “Even the FDA advises many be taken short-term,” he said.
Nutritional consultant finds other solutions for mental health disorder
Knowlton is in a good place now, but still hits some rough patches every now and again. “I have definitely experienced depression coming back and hitting me hard, and at this point I feel that it is the residual effects of over-medication. It can take up to six months or longer to get it all out of our systems,” she said.
Health privacy rights’ advocates fear medical records aren’t safe
While some health experts argue the benefits of electronic health records outweigh the risks, patient privacy rights activists argue that there may be dangerous unforeseen consequences to the move towards digital health records.
Bright future awaits health-tracking tools
As frustrations mount over current health care policy legislation, consumers turn to a non-traditional approach to a longstanding problem. A look into some health care tracking devices.
Big Data helps health care tackle new challenges
Industry experts define Big Data in health care and provide insight into how new technology is on track to transform traditional health care.
Patient Health Records: Your health information for sale?
Members of the health care community, including patient privacy advocates, address health information data ownership issues.