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How you handle a bad boss – before it’s too late - positive sharing

How you handle a bad boss – before it’s too late

How do you handle a bad boss at work before they mess you up too much? I JUST NOW published a video that takes a deep dive on the science, history and philosophy on bad bosses. You can really help me if you watch a little of it, like it and especially if you write … Continue reading How you handle a bad boss – before it’s too late →
Tiny Organ, Long-Lasting Pain: Mystery of Chronic Appendicitis  - web md

Tiny Organ, Long-Lasting Pain: Mystery of Chronic Appendicitis

Although no official definition exists, chronic appendicitis happens when that finger-like pouch at the end of your colon becomes inflamed and causes belly pain in regular on-and-off episodes that can span weeks, months, or years.
web md - 3 months ago
Type 2 Diabetes May Raise Your Risk of Endometrial Cancer  - web md

Type 2 Diabetes May Raise Your Risk of Endometrial Cancer

A new study found that women with type 2 diabetes have a higher risk of dying from endometrial cancer. This is important because gynecological cancers can be often be successfully treated, including stage I endometrial cancer, via surgery.
web md - 3 months ago
Curiosity About Weight Loss Drugs Opens Treatment Doors  - web md

Curiosity About Weight Loss Drugs Opens Treatment Doors

The results of a new poll could be a sign that the conditions of obesity and being overweight are increasingly being viewed as diseases. Reducing stigma is a critical step in creating a pathway for people to seek treatment.
web md - 3 months ago
Racial Disparities in Breast Cancer  - web md

Racial Disparities in Breast Cancer

Breast cancer is more often diagnosed in White women than in other racial and ethnic groups. But the death rate is higher for Black women. Find out about these and other racial disparities in breast cancer.
web md - 3 months ago
First Pill for Postpartum Depression: What It Means for You  - web md

First Pill for Postpartum Depression: What It Means for You

WebMD asked several experts in mental health and women’s health to share their take on this new treatment option. What could it mean for easing symptoms like hopelessness, crankiness, and lack of interest in bonding with the baby – and, in some cases, thoughts of death or suicide?
web md - 3 months ago
Daily Use of Sugary Drinks Raises Risk of Liver Ailments in Postmenopausal Women, Study Says  - web md

Daily Use of Sugary Drinks Raises Risk of Liver Ailments in Postmenopausal Women, Study Says

The study found that women who are beyond menopause who consumed at least one sugar-sweetened beverage daily had an 85% higher risk of developing liver cancer and a 68% higher risk of dying from chronic liver disease.
web md - 3 months ago
19th-Century Doctors Prescribed a Dangerous Douche: Liquid Mercury  - web md

19th-Century Doctors Prescribed a Dangerous Douche: Liquid Mercury

Patients dabbed it on their sores or inhaled it. Doctors administered it using a device made by a French instrument-maker: a receptacle for holding the liquid mercury compound, with a green hose and attachments of various sizes for insertion into the vagina or urethra.
web md - 4 months ago
The Insulin Coma Therapy Mystery  - web md

The Insulin Coma Therapy Mystery

Despite its serious risks and studies showing the therapy had no real medical value, as late as 1969, one leading textbook of psychiatry called insulin coma therapy “a landmark in psychiatric progress.” Why?
web md - 4 months ago
Long COVID Treatment Trials -- Finally -- Set to Start  - web md

Long COVID Treatment Trials -- Finally -- Set to Start

In December 2020, Congress approved $1.15 billion for the NIH to research and test treatments for long COVID. The new clinical trials are phase II, meant to test safety and effectiveness. But some advocates are concerned the process is still moving too slowly.
web md - 4 months ago
More Than 2 Million in U.S. Have Inflammatory Bowel Disease  - web md

More Than 2 Million in U.S. Have Inflammatory Bowel Disease

A groundbreaking study estimates nearly 1 in 100 Americans have inflammatory bowel disease and shines a light on the growing burden the disorder inflicts in the United States, where up to 56,000 new cases are diagnosed each year.
web md - 4 months ago
Women Increasingly Dying of Alcohol-Related Causes  - web md

Women Increasingly Dying of Alcohol-Related Causes

Researchers have known for several years that the sex gap related to alcohol use and complications is narrowing. Women are drinking more, engaging in more high-risk drinking, and increasingly developing alcohol use disorder.
web md - 4 months ago
Going Vegetarian May Help Your Heart and Lower Diabetes Risk  - web md

Going Vegetarian May Help Your Heart and Lower Diabetes Risk

In people with heart or other vascular diseases, or who are at risk of them, a new analysis shows that vegetarian diets are linked to lower cholesterol and body weight, and better blood sugar control.
web md - 4 months ago
U.S. Maternal Mortality Crisis Grows, Yet Deaths Seem Preventable  - web md

U.S. Maternal Mortality Crisis Grows, Yet Deaths Seem Preventable

Heart conditions are on a long list of reasons why the United States has the highest maternal mortality rate of any developed country. But death rates are three times higher in Black women. And the troubling irony: An estimated 80% of these deaths are preventable.
web md - 4 months ago
Ankylosing Spondylitis: The Long Hunt for a Right Diagnosis  - web md

Ankylosing Spondylitis: The Long Hunt for a Right Diagnosis

Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a rare type of arthritis in the spine whose main symptom -- back pain -- is a common, everyday complaint. That’s just one reason why so many people with AS wait years for a correct diagnosis.
web md - 4 months ago
Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids: Good News, With Some Complications  - web md

Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids: Good News, With Some Complications

Audiologists, even those who generally support the idea of non-prescription hearing aids, worry that without an initial evaluation and ongoing care, people will buy the devices without understanding how to use or adjust them.
web md - 4 months ago
The Link Between Gout and Depression: What to Know  - web md

The Link Between Gout and Depression: What to Know

Gout is a form of arthritis that causes intense pain, redness, and swelling of the joints and extremities. If it’s not treated, it can lead to high blood pressure, heart attacks, diabetes, kidney problems, and obesity. Now, researchers are taking a closer look at another health challenge linked to gout: depression.
web md - 4 months ago
What Young People Should Know About Stroke Risks  - web md

What Young People Should Know About Stroke Risks

Those with a history of adolescent high blood pressure had over twice the odds of having a stroke – even after accounting for other risk factors, such as BMI at adolescence and diabetes status throughout adulthood.
web md - 4 months ago
I’m Perfectly Healthy and Still Got High Blood Pressure. Why?  - web md

I’m Perfectly Healthy and Still Got High Blood Pressure. Why?

You can develop primary hypertension and high blood pressure even if you exercise regularly, eat clean, and don’t smoke. We share ways to get ahead of a primary hypertension diagnosis, along with tips to keep this “silent” disease in check.
web md - 4 months ago
Q&A: Health Challenges Facing Aging Black Americans  - web md

Q&A: Health Challenges Facing Aging Black Americans

Karen D. Lincoln, PhD, a professor who has studied aging Black Americans, discusses the needs of this population as it faces chronic conditions, loneliness, a lack of access to services, and other physical and mental health concerns.
web md - 4 months ago
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Ankylosing Spondylitis: The Long Hunt for a Right Diagnosis

Ankylosing Spondylitis: The Long Hunt for a Right Diagnosis

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Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a rare type of arthritis in the spine whose main symptom -- back pain -- is a common, everyday complaint. Thats just one reason why so many people with AS wait years for a correct diagnosis.

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