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Link Between Psoriasis, Heart Disease Tracks to Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction
Dermatology > Psoriasis — Lower coronary flow reserve associated with severity, duration of psoriasis by Charles Bankhead, Senior Editor, MedPage Today September 20, 2023 Almost a third of patients with severe psoriasis had echocardiographic evidence of asymptomatic coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD), a prospective study showed. Doppler echocardiography showed that 31.5% of 448 patients with psoriasis
September 20, 2023
Collaboration Between Pranaiya and Arthur Magoffin Foundation and the University of Oxford Aiming to Reveal Key Insights into Postpartum Depression
Pranaiya and Arthur Magoffin Foundation (“PAM Foundation”) is proud to announce its second collaboration with the University of Oxford into postpartum depression (“PPD”) and other perinatal mental health illnesses. This new research is investigating the role that changes in the way genes are read and enacted upon by the body during and post pregnancy could
August 29, 2023
A Striking Gap Between Deaths of Black and White Babies Plagues the South
[Last updated on May 24] BAMBERG, S.C. — Years before the Bamberg County Hospital closed in 2012, and the next-closest hospital in neighboring Barnwell shut its doors in 2016, those facilities had stopped delivering babies. These days, there’s not even an ultrasound machine in this rural county 60 miles south of Columbia, much less an
May 22, 2023
The Hidden Link Between Soft Skills and Patient Safety
Opinion > Kevin, M.D. — How communication strategies affect outcomes by Beth Boynton, RN January 28, 2023 The Skill Patient safety, patient experience, workforce health, and cost-effectiveness are critical outcomes with an important common root. They're all impacted by our ability to communicate effectively and respectfully. These skills also encompass behaviors inherent in many properties
January 28, 2023
Deciding Between a Multifamily or Single-Family Investment? There’s an Unlikely Winner.
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When starting their real-estate investing career, most investors initially think about buying a single-family property (whether that's one home or condo) and renting it out. Most people gravitate towards that because it is conceptually more straightforward. After all, people usually have some level of experience buying and…
February 6, 2022
A Prognostic Link Between Dementia and High Cholesterol
The study covered in this summary was published on medRxiv.org as a preprint and has not yet been peer reviewed. Key Takeaways The authors found that markers of neurodegeneration (glial fibrillary acid protein [GFAP] and neurofilament light chain [NfL]) and their association with dementia risk varied depending on levels of total cholesterol and the apolipoprotein…
January 21, 2022
Closing the Gap Between Corporate Rhetoric and Action
January 11, 2022
The verdict may have been mixed in the Elizabeth Holmes trial--she was found guilty of four out of 11 counts of fraud--but the response to her case been much more decisive in the court of public opinion. The story of her company, Theranos, has served to reinforce widespread cynicism over companies' stated purpose versus their actual behavior.…
Between cancellations and make-up dates, brace yourselves for a supremely screwy awards season
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January 7, 2022
The Line Between Life and Work Keeps Blurring. Here Are Ways Businesses Can Help Create Balance
There is no denying it: Maintaining work-life balance has become incredibly challenging during the pandemic. For those of us privileged enough to work from home, sending that one last email or dropping in for a last-minute Zoom meeting has never been “easier.” Just like Pavlov’s dogs, we’ve become conditioned to respond to that familiar, dreaded…
January 5, 2022
The Difference Between Curtains and Drapes, And Why it Matters
Photo: Pitchayarat Chootai (Shutterstock)When it comes to window treatments, the terminology can get a little confusing—starting with “window treatment” itself. Is it a protective coating for windows, or a process like treating wood? Is it referring to the ways to fix broken or aging windows? (You get the picture.)The term “window treatments” refers to a…
January 1, 2022