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Peter Mellow
January 30, 2018 12:37 AM
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CATIE’s Preventing the Sexual Transmission of HIV course aims to develop core knowledge on the prevention of sexual transmission of HIV for front-line service providers who have a role in HIV prevention. Through this course, participants will gain in-depth knowledge of the biology of the sexual transmission of HIV and emerge with a concrete understanding of how to prevent HIV through the use of highly effective prevention strategies and other risk reduction tools. This course will assist participants to accurately and meaningfully discuss sexual HIV transmission risk and prevention strategies with their clients.
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 8:17 PM
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Stress has subtle, underlying effects on almost every part of the body, including the heart, gut and immune system.
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 8:15 PM
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Ian Chubb was diagnosed with metastatic kidney cancer and his prognosis was grim. But now, as far as his oncologist can tell, he is cancer-free
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 8:14 PM
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Yale New Haven Hospital, once reviled for hounding low-income patients for money, wants to be a model for community outreach.
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 8:13 PM
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An invasive surgery radically altered James Riddick’s life. Despite his self-consciousness, he forces himself to get outside and socialize to bolster his health and spirits.
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 7:55 PM
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App would allow patients in some hospital systems to tether their medical records to their phone
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Peter Mellow
January 30, 2018 12:39 AM
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This course will provide a foundational overview of evidence-based practice (EBP) in nursing and health sciences, including the seven steps of the EBP process as well as research supported strategies for implementing EBP in real world settings. The course will be taught by internationally renowned experts in EBP who will share their knowledge and skills gained through decades of work with hundreds of healthcare organizations across the nation and the globe. The course will include lectures, readings, and skill building activities.
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 7:54 PM
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For many people in remote regions access to healthcare is limited, so tech is coming to their aid.
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 7:53 PM
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Making people stay awake for hours in a hospital may seem an odd way to battle depression – but for some people it is proving a promising therapy. Linda Geddes reports.
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 7:51 PM
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At George Washington University, the entering class in 2017 was 62 percent female.
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 7:50 PM
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Can 500,000 thermometers transmitting 25,000 readings a day forecast the spread of flu more accurately than the C.D.C.?
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 7:49 PM
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Baby Boy Royer, who underwent an operation for spina bifida as a fetus, had the biggest defect that the surgical team had attempted to repair.
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 7:46 PM
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Everyone else can hate cancer. I don’t. Everyone else can be afraid of cancer. I am not, writes Elizabeth Wurtzel
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 8:18 PM
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A study in The New England Journal of Medicine also found that emergency room visits for supplements occurred frequently among young adults.
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Peter Mellow
January 30, 2018 12:42 AM
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This module provides an overview of what causes anger, the function that anger serves in our lives, and how anger impacts our relationships. Home visitors will learn how these issues may look in parenting situations as well as specific strategies on how to help parents understand and manage their anger.
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 8:15 PM
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Mexico has become a tariff-free dumping ground for soft drinks and junk food imported from the US. James Whitlow Delano reports from a country in crisis
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 8:13 PM
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Foreign bodies lodged in long-suffering internal organs, energy drink-induced seizures and ludicrous home remedies are among a whopping 15,000 submission
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 7:55 PM
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Smoking even one cigarette a day increases the risk of heart disease and stroke, a study finds.
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 7:54 PM
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Doctors can be excessively blunt; others say nothing at all. Either can result in confusion and suffering.
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 7:54 PM
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Doctors have much more time to save threatened brain tissue, according to a landmark study released Wednesday.
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 7:53 PM
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App would allow patients to tether their medical records to their phone.
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 7:52 PM
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As healthcare facilities work to improve patient experience, many are starting with the outfits.
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 7:50 PM
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A new study has looked at why some ice users suffer psychosis and others don't.
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 7:50 PM
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Older men getting back in the dating game may be more vulnerable to sexually transmitted infections, with a new study suggesting they need a sex education fresher.
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 7:48 PM
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A new study shows that the flu outbreak may be so widespread because simple breathing, not just sneezing and coughing, may spread the virus.
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