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The Mental State of The World, from U.S. think tank Sapien Labs, questioned more than 400,000 people from 71 countries. The U.K. scored a measly 49 on a Mental Health Quotient (MHQ) scale that ranged from -100 (distressed) to 200 (thriving)
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2 years ago Read more at Psychology Today

The Mental State of The World, from U.S. think tank Sapien Labs, questioned more than 400,000 people from 71 countries. The U.K. scored a measly 49 on a Mental Health Quotient (MHQ) scale that ranged from -100 (distressed) to 200 (thriving)
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2 years ago Read more at Psychology Today

A considerable number of patients with atopic dermatitis (AD) showed signs of limited health literacy (HL), which was associated with older age and an impaired health-related quality of life (HRQOL), according to a study published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Global. The researchers explained that patients with limited HL, defined as the degree to which they can obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services, are less likely to manage chronic diseases appropriately. They noted that, ideally,
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2 years ago Read more at AJMC.com Managed Markets Network

Social media and peer pressure have been linked to depression, anxiety, violence, suicidal thoughts, and bullying in teens. Southside Church of Christ hosted its annual Youth Summit to teach teenagers mindfulness skills. Senior Minister Jonathan Givens said this is a way of merging faith and mental health, an often taboo subject in Black communities.
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2 years ago Read more at WSFA

Members of Philadelphia’s City Council marked International Women’s Day on Friday. They invited community leaders, politicians and medical professionals to discuss causes. The Committee on Public Health and Human Services convened the hearings to address inequities in local health care systems.
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2 years ago Read more at WHYY

Andrea Joy Campbell called the financial crisis at Steward Health Care a 'dire situation" and told NBC10 Boston's @Issue that 'everything is on the table' Campbell told Cory Smith and Sue O'Connell about Steward. As people reach out to our office to file complaints, we will look at civil, criminal, the whole spectrum of remedies available to hold Steward accountable.
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2 years ago Read more at NBC Boston

The Waleses released a new photo of Kate Middleton to mark Mother's Day in the UK. It is the first official picture of Kate released since her abdominal surgery in January. The photo shows the Princess of Wales smiling and sitting in a chair surrounded by her three children. Princess Charlotte, 8, and Prince Louis, 5, appear on either side of her.
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2 years ago Read more at Business Insider

A little-known genetic condition could increase the risk of colorectal cancer by up to 80%. Two gastroenterologists reveal what to know about Lynch syndrome — including its connection to cancer — and identify who should get tested for it. Click here to get the story. Discover what other lifestyle factors are needed for sustained results.
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2 years ago Read more at Fox News

Clocks move forward by one hour in the spring for daylight saving, extending daylight hours in the evening. Dr. Sam Al-Saadi is the Medical Director of Sleep Labs at UMPC West Shore. A person’s rhythm can fall out of balance depending on how much light a person is exposed to throughout the day.
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2 years ago Read more at WPMT FOX 43

Financial pressures, critical staffing shortages, pervasive worker fatigue, and the increasing complexity of patient care demands are among the primary obstacles. The urgent need to seamlessly integrate technology into healthcare workflows underscore the need for a more integrated approach that connects teams to improve patient outcomes, enhance care team efficiencies, and reduce variability in care. This approach aims to streamline care team decisions at point of care to across the healthcare ecosystem, reducing friction and increasing employee satisfaction.
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2 years ago Read more at Wolters Kluwer