Health and Fitness

Children’s Hospital & Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska, is the only hospital in the state of Nebraska exclusively dedicated to pediatric care, serving a five-state region. In 2022, it nearly doubled its capacity with the opening of the Hubbard Center for Children, adding 100 beds for a total of 243 beds. That move expanded surgical …

Omaha pediatric hospital achieves success with comprehensive digital front door strategy Read More »

NZ eases access to mental health, addiction support New Zealand’s Ministry of Health has officially launched an online portal for accessing the services provided by the Access and Choice programme.  The said website puts all Access and Choice primary mental health and addiction services in one place, according to Minister of Health Dr Ayesha Verrall.  …

Roundup: New online mental health, addiction support portal goes live in NZ and more briefs Read More »

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Health Sector Coordinating Council Cybersecurity Working Group released a new guide Wednesday to help the public and private sectors in healthcare better align their information security programs with the National Institute for Standards and Technology’s Cybersecurity Framework.  WHY IT MATTERS Helping the public and private …

Healthcare’s new road map for cybersecurity resilience Read More »

THE WEATHER is warming up, so it’s time to start refreshing your wardrobe with picks for the spring that are comfortable, functional and keep you looking and feeling cool. Enter Vuori, the Coastal California inspired athleisure brand. We’re big fans of Vuori’s joggers, which swiftly rose in the ranks on our list of best joggers …

Vuori Sale March 2023: Vuori Joggers and Shorts Are up to 40% Off Read More »

Peacock’s breakout hit Poker Face is one of the best murder mystery shows in recent memory. There’s famous guest stars, some great laughs, a murder-of-the-week, and even a little bit of a crime thriller as Natasha Lyonne’s character runs from her past. Lyonne plays Charlie Cale, a woman with a fascinating ability to tell when …

Rian Johnson’s Poker Face Will Be Back for Season 2 Read More »

WHEN YOU THINK of big-screen muscle, one of the most important features of the image that usually comes to mind is a pair of blockbuster-sized biceps. One of the experts responsible for creating some of the most impressive action star arms of today is Corey Calliet, the Elite Trainer who’s helped to develop two of …

Michael B. Jordan and Jonathan Majors’ Creed III Trainer Shares Arm-Building Tips Read More »

A very rare intraventricular fetus-in-fetu was surgically removed from a 1-year-old girl with motor delay and an enlarged head circumference, a report from China showed. The fetiform mass was a malformed monochorionic diamniotic twin, reported Chunde Li, MD, of Beijing Tiantan Hospital, and co-authors in Neurology. Genetic sequencing showed identical single-nucleotide variants in the host …

Fetus Removed From Brain of 1-Year-old Girl Read More »

More than four decades ago, an article appeared in the American Journal of Psychiatry defining the subspecialty of emergency psychiatry (EP). Since those early days, despite some research and consolidation into a new association complementing emergency medicine (EM), the impact on meaningful access to, integration with, and quality of care for psychiatric emergencies has been …

Emergency Doctors Are Ill Prepared to Handle Psychiatric Emergencies Read More »

All adults should be tested for a hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection at least once in their lifetime, and a wider range should get periodic retesting, according to new CDC recommendations. The report recommended moving from a risk-based approach to a universal approach in order to increase awareness of infection and reduce chronic disease and …

Screen All Adults for Hepatitis B, CDC Says Read More »

Nearly three-fourths of patients with non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) had a complete response to the novel gene therapy EG-70, according to preliminary data from the phase I/II LEGEND trial, which was presented at the recent ASCO Genitourinary Cancers Symposium. In this exclusive video, lead study author Gary Steinberg, MD, of NYU Langone’s Perlmutter Cancer Center …

Novel Gene Tx Shows Early Promise in BCG-Unresponsive Bladder Cancer Read More »