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Released: 7-Apr-2022 12:05 PM EDT
Especialista da Mayo Clinic compartilha 5 dicas de cuidados iniciais para pessoas com COVID longa
Mayo Clinic

Após visitar centenas de pacientes com COVID longa, também conhecida como síndrome pós-COVID, Greg Vanichkachorn, M.D. e seus colegas da Mayo Clinic aprenderam muito sobre os passos iniciais da recuperação. Isso inclui o entendimento de que há passos que as pessoas podem dar por conta própria para começarem a se recuperar.

Released: 7-Apr-2022 11:05 AM EDT
Experto de Mayo Clinic ofrece 5 sugerencias acerca de los primeros cuidados en personas con covid prolongada
Mayo Clinic

Después de atender a cientos de pacientes con covid prolongada, también conocido como síndrome poscovid, el Dr. Greg Vanichkachorn y sus colegas en Mayo Clinic han aprendido mucho acerca de las primeras medidas para la recuperación, incluido el hecho de que las personas mismas pueden tomar ciertas medidas para empezar a recuperarse.

Released: 7-Apr-2022 11:05 AM EDT
Mayo Clinic expert shares 5 early care tips for people with long COVID
Mayo Clinic

After visiting with hundreds of patients with long COVID, also known as post-COVID syndrome, Greg Vanichkachorn, M.D., and his colleagues at Mayo Clinic have learned a lot about the early steps in recovery. That includes the realization that there are steps people can take on their own to start recovering. Here are five tips from Dr. Vanichkachorn on how to start defeating post-COVID syndrome...

Released: 7-Apr-2022 10:05 AM EDT
3 Keys to Addressing Bias in Health Data and Algorithms and Why it Matters
University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business

Health IT expert Ritu Agarwal at the University of Maryland describes three paths for medical students and physician-scientists toward health equity in terms of race, gender, ethnicity, geographic location and income.

     
Newswise: The gender gap: Nature or nurture? It’s complicated, says a large Facebook study ​
Released: 7-Apr-2022 8:00 AM EDT
The gender gap: Nature or nurture? It’s complicated, says a large Facebook study ​
Southern Methodist University

A study from SMU (Southern Methodist University) and UC3M (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid) in Spain produced some surprising results: the gap separating the interests of men and women on some topics is larger in countries known for promoting gender equality than in countries with more rigid gender roles.

Newswise: The Medical Minute: The connection between alcohol and liver transplantation
Released: 6-Apr-2022 8:05 PM EDT
The Medical Minute: The connection between alcohol and liver transplantation
Penn State Health

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, alcohol use has been on the rise ― and so is alcohol-associated liver disease. Two Penn State Health doctors discuss what alcohol does to the liver and when it’s time for a transplant in this week’s Medical Minute.

Released: 6-Apr-2022 1:15 PM EDT
New Mayo Clinic Option Gives Patient Comforts of Home While Recovering From Surgery
Mayo Clinic

New Mayo Clinic option gives patient comforts of home while recovering from surgery

Newswise: Q&A: Unlocking Genetic Causes of Heart Disease
Released: 6-Apr-2022 12:20 PM EDT
Q&A: Unlocking Genetic Causes of Heart Disease
Cedars-Sinai

Physician-scientists from the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai are working to identify genetic risk factors for cardiomyopathy—a collection of conditions that reduce the heart’s ability to pump blood to the rest of the body—and how inherited forms of the condition can be detected at earlier stages.

Newswise: Donate Life Month Tipsheet: Experts From the Cedars-Sinai Comprehensive Transplant Center
Released: 6-Apr-2022 11:50 AM EDT
Donate Life Month Tipsheet: Experts From the Cedars-Sinai Comprehensive Transplant Center
Cedars-Sinai

Throughout the month of April—Donate Life Month—experts from Cedars-Sinai Comprehensive Transplant Center and the Smidt Heart Institute are available for interviews on issues related to transplantation, immunology and organ donation.

Released: 5-Apr-2022 10:05 AM EDT
تنبيه من خبير: طبيبة القلب في مايو كلينك للرعاية الصحية توضح الرابط بين السكري وأمراض القلب
Mayo Clinic

عدد المصابين بمرض السكري يشهد ارتفاعًا في جميع أنحاء العالم، ومع الإصابة بمرض السكري يزداد خطر الإصابة بأمراض القلب. قوسية وامل، دكتور الطب، الحاصلة على الدكتوراه، طبيبة القلب في مايو كلينك للرعاية الصحية في لندن، تشرح العلاقة بين هذين المرضين الخطرين والمزمنين.

Released: 5-Apr-2022 9:45 AM EDT
The Private Equity Business is “Not All It’s Cracked Up to Be”
Johns Hopkins University Carey Business School

Institutional investors in private equity are getting shortchanged, says Jeff Hooke, a Johns Hopkins Carey Business School senior lecturer and expert in finance and investment banking.

Released: 4-Apr-2022 4:05 PM EDT
妙佑医疗中心增加了对遗传性心脏病患者的检测和治疗
Mayo Clinic

遗传性心脏病,如心肌或心律问题可能在家族中已有充分意识,或者在家族成员意外死亡后才被发现。为了检测和治疗这些疾病,妙佑伦敦医疗中心(Mayo Clinic Healthcare in London)目前计划增加一些遗传性心脏病服务,其中包括先进影像检查和心电图(ECG)、基因检测和咨询。

Released: 4-Apr-2022 4:05 PM EDT
مايو كلينك للرعاية الصحية تضيف الاختبارات والعلاج للأشخاص المصابين بأمراض القلب الموروثة
Mayo Clinic

لندن- قد تكون أمراض القلب الموروثة مثل مشاكل عضلة القلب أو نظم القلب معروفة جيدًا داخل العائلة أو حتى تُكتشف بعد وفاة أحد أفراد الأسرة بشكل غير متوقع.

Released: 4-Apr-2022 2:05 PM EDT
Mayo Clinic Healthcare añade exámenes y tratamiento para personas con afecciones cardíacas hereditarias
Mayo Clinic

Las afecciones cardíacas hereditarias, como los problemas del músculo cardíaco o del ritmo cardíaco pueden ser ya conocidas dentro de una familia o descubrirse solo después de que alguno de sus miembros fallece de forma inesperada.

Released: 4-Apr-2022 2:05 PM EDT
A Mayo Clinic Healthcare inclui exames e tratamentos para pessoas com doenças cardíacas hereditárias
Mayo Clinic

Doenças cardíacas hereditárias, como problemas no músculo cardíaco ou de ritmo cardíaco podem ser bem conhecidos nas famílias ou descobertos apenas quando um membro da família morre inesperadamente.

Released: 4-Apr-2022 12:45 PM EDT
Mayo Clinic Healthcare adds testing, treatment for people with inherited heart conditions
Mayo Clinic

Inherited cardiac conditions such as heart muscle or rhythm problems may be well known within families or only discovered after a family member dies unexpectedly. To detect and treat these diseases, Mayo Clinic Healthcare in London is adding inherited cardiac condition services including advanced imaging and electrocardiography (ECG) and genetic testing and counseling.

Released: 4-Apr-2022 10:05 AM EDT
Expert Alert: 5 reasons to consider becoming an organ donor
Mayo Clinic

While 2021 proved to be a record-breaking year for organ donation in the U.S., many people are still hesitant to register to become a donor. Nationwide, only about 48% of people are registered to be organ donors, according to LifeSource. That's despite surveys showing that 95% of people in the U.S. support organ donation.

Newswise: Pet Companionship during the Cancer Journey brings Comfort to the Patient Experience
Released: 4-Apr-2022 10:05 AM EDT
Pet Companionship during the Cancer Journey brings Comfort to the Patient Experience
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey

Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey offer forms of pet therapy for cancer patients. Diane L. Haley, MSW, LCSW, OSW-C, director of Patient Experience at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey shares more about providing patient-centered care through interaction with furry friends.

Newswise: MEDIA ADVISORY: Expert Available to Discuss New Heart Failure Guidelines
Released: 1-Apr-2022 2:05 PM EDT
MEDIA ADVISORY: Expert Available to Discuss New Heart Failure Guidelines
Cedars-Sinai

Michelle Kittleson, MD, PhD, Director of Post-Graduate Education in Heart Failure and Transplantation and Director of Heart Failure Research in the Smidt Heart Institute, Can Discuss New Clinical Guidance

Newswise: April is National Counseling Awareness Month
Released: 1-Apr-2022 2:05 PM EDT
April is National Counseling Awareness Month
Palo Alto University

Counseling is a great tool for learning how to navigate the stressors in our lives. However, finding the right counselor is often challenging and can be overwhelming. “It is essential to find a good counselor with whom you connect,” advises Rachel Jacoby, Ph.D., an award-winning counselor, and faculty member in Palo Alto University’s Counseling Education Program. In celebration of National Counseling Awareness Month, Dr. Jacoby offers this set of tips to help you select the right counselor.

Newswise: AACR Tipsheet: Cancer Experts to Discuss Advances in Treatment
Released: 31-Mar-2022 11:05 AM EDT
AACR Tipsheet: Cancer Experts to Discuss Advances in Treatment
Cedars-Sinai

Cedars-Sinai Cancer experts will present their latest advances in treatments and research at the American Association for Clinical Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2022 in New Orleans, April 8-13. They will share their innovations to improve the quality of patient care.

Released: 31-Mar-2022 9:55 AM EDT
专家提醒:妙佑医疗中心的心脏病学家解释了糖尿病与心脏病之间的联系
Mayo Clinic

在全球范围内,糖尿病患者的数量正不断增加,且糖尿病患者发生心脏疾病的风险较高于一般人群。Gosia Wamil医学博士/哲学博士作为妙佑伦敦医疗中心(Mayo Clinic Healthcare in London)的一名心脏病学家,解释了这两种严重、慢性疾病之间的联系。

Released: 31-Mar-2022 9:55 AM EDT
Alerta de especialista: cardiologista da Mayo Clinic Healthcare explica a ligação entre diabetes e doença cardíaca
Mayo Clinic

O número mundial de pessoas com diabetes está aumentando, e com ela há um risco maior de doença cardíaca. Gosia Wamil, M.D., Ph.D., cardiologista na Mayo Clinic Healthcare em Londres, explica a conexão entre essas duas doenças crônicas graves.

Newswise: Cedars-Sinai Neurologists Participate in American Academy of Neurology Conference
Released: 30-Mar-2022 5:05 PM EDT
Cedars-Sinai Neurologists Participate in American Academy of Neurology Conference
Cedars-Sinai

Cedars-Sinai neurology experts are available to discuss the latest advances in research and clinical care for patients with disorders of the nervous system ahead of the 74th annual meeting of the American Academy of Neurology (AAN), happening April 2-7.

Newswise: WVU scientists can discuss rare earth extraction, a potential gamechanger for the U.S. environment and economy
Released: 30-Mar-2022 12:15 PM EDT
WVU scientists can discuss rare earth extraction, a potential gamechanger for the U.S. environment and economy
West Virginia University

Ahead of a West Virginia University scientist’s testimony to a U.S. Senate committee on Thursday (March 31), researchers can discuss the University’s advancements in developing a process to extract rare earths and critical materials from acid mine drainage and coal waste.

Newswise: Iowa State researcher leads emerging field of trauma-informed environmental design
Released: 29-Mar-2022 3:25 PM EDT
Iowa State researcher leads emerging field of trauma-informed environmental design
Iowa State University

An Iowa State University researcher is an innovator in an emerging field: trauma-informed environmental design, in which designers work to understand their clients deeply and how their life experiences affect how they experience various environments today in order to better serve them in the design process.

Newswise: ACC Scientific Session 2022 to Prominently Feature Smidt Heart Institute Experts
Released: 29-Mar-2022 2:40 PM EDT
ACC Scientific Session 2022 to Prominently Feature Smidt Heart Institute Experts
Cedars-Sinai

Experts from the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai, home to California’s top-ranked cardiology and heart surgery programs, will present an array of innovative research data and lead discussions on medical breakthroughs during the American College of Cardiology (ACC) Annual Scientific Session & Expo, taking place in person and virtually April 2-4.

Newswise: COVID-19’s Endlessly Shifting Landscape
Released: 25-Mar-2022 1:45 PM EDT
COVID-19’s Endlessly Shifting Landscape
Harvard Medical School

COVID-19 experts discuss public and individual risk management during the transition into endemicity

Released: 24-Mar-2022 6:05 PM EDT
What’s next: the US Supreme Court
University of California, Irvine

On Feb. 25, President Joe Biden nominated U.S. Circuit Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court. If confirmed, she would replace retiring Justice Stephen Breyer and become the first Black woman seated on America’s highest court in its 233-year history. Charles Anthony Smith, UCI professor of political science and law, practiced law for almost 20 years before earning a Ph.

Released: 24-Mar-2022 4:15 PM EDT
Health Effects of Premium Cigars Impacted by How Often They are Smoked and Depth of Inhalation
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Several experts at the Center for Tobacco Studies at Rutgers participated in Premium Cigar Study by the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine funded by FDA and NIH

Released: 24-Mar-2022 2:20 PM EDT
Advertencia del experto: Cardiólogo de Mayo Clinic Healthcare explica vínculo entre diabetes y enfermedades cardíacas
Mayo Clinic

Aumenta en todo el mundo la cantidad de gente que sufre de diabetes, afección que conlleva más riesgo para enfermedades cardíacas. La Dra. Gosia Wamil, cardióloga de Mayo Clinic Healthcare en Londres, explica la conexión entre estas dos enfermedades crónicas y graves.

Released: 24-Mar-2022 11:55 AM EDT
UMiami community remembers Madeleine Albright
University of Miami

‘Gracious, engaging, and brilliant’ and ‘an ardent advocate for refugee resettlement,’ Albright was the first woman to serve as secretary of state. She received an honorary degree from the University of Miami in 2006.

Released: 24-Mar-2022 11:10 AM EDT
Lessons Learned: Reflections on What We’ve Lost, What We’ve Gained, and How to Stay Strong Through COVID-19
Beth Israel Lahey Health

Reflecting on two years of the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on society, we asked experts across Beth Israel Lahey Health about managing another year of the unknown, how to shore up our mental resources to heal from what we’ve been through and how to prepare for whatever may lie ahead.

Released: 23-Mar-2022 11:05 AM EDT
Mayo Clinic Healthcare cardiologist explains link between diabetes, heart disease
Mayo Clinic

The number of people worldwide with diabetes is rising and with diabetes comes a higher risk for heart disease. Gosia Wamil, M.D., Ph.D., a cardiologist at Mayo Clinic Healthcare in London, explains the connection between these two serious, chronic diseases.

Newswise: Preserving the past
Released: 22-Mar-2022 1:10 PM EDT
Preserving the past
Sandia National Laboratories

Christina Chavez, Sandia National Laboratories' first full-time archaeologist, works with teams throughout Sandia to ensure the U.S. Department of Energy remains in compliance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act.

Newswise: Brain Injury Awareness Month:  When is it Safe to Return to Play After a Concussion?
Released: 21-Mar-2022 2:35 PM EDT
Brain Injury Awareness Month: When is it Safe to Return to Play After a Concussion?
Palo Alto University

Researchers at Palo Alto University’s (PAU) Behavioral Research and Assessment in Neuropsychology (BRAIN) Lab, are compiling data to help families and sports organizations assess when it is safe for student-athletes to return to play after a concussion. As part of Brain Injury Awareness Month, The BRAIN Lab team and Rayna Hirst, PhD, who directs the University’s neuropsychology program, offer several important tips for parents of student athletes.

   
Released: 18-Mar-2022 4:05 PM EDT
Food prices will continue to rise, likely through next year
Arizona State University (ASU)

An agribusiness professor at the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University explains the factors causing prices to go up at the grocery store, and why the worst may not be behind us just yet.

Released: 18-Mar-2022 8:05 AM EDT
Federal mental health, trauma experts offer Ukrainian-related resources
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU)

In response to the humanitarian crisis in Eastern Europe, several centers at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) have developed Ukrainian-translated resources for traumatic blood loss and mental health.

Newswise: Deep brain stimulation for epilepsy: Dr. Robert Fisher
Released: 17-Mar-2022 10:30 AM EDT
Deep brain stimulation for epilepsy: Dr. Robert Fisher
International League Against Epilepsy

Deep-brain stimulation (DBS) is the newest of three types of neuromodulation for epilepsy. Targeted electrical pulses inhibit a network in the brain involved in starting and spreading seizures. This interference is linked with a reduction in the number and/or severity of seizures.

Newswise: Intravenous Immunoglobin Therapy Shows Promise Treating Children with Down Syndrome Regression Disorder
Released: 16-Mar-2022 10:05 PM EDT
Intravenous Immunoglobin Therapy Shows Promise Treating Children with Down Syndrome Regression Disorder
Children's Hospital Los Angeles

Intravenous Immunoglobin Therapy Shows Promise Treating Children with Down Syndrome Regression Disorder. The experimental treatment, used in combination with psychotropic medication, is helping 80 percent of the more than 120 patients in the Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Program.

Released: 16-Mar-2022 12:40 PM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Children’s Health Pediatric Neurosurgeon Performs First Endoscopic-Assisted Corpus Callosotomy Surgery to Treat Epilepsy
Hackensack Meridian Health

First corpus callosotomy surgery performed at Joseph M. Sanzari Children's Hospital at Hackensack University Medical Center

Newswise: Achieving Excellence in Infant Mitral Valve Repairs
Released: 15-Mar-2022 7:05 AM EDT
Achieving Excellence in Infant Mitral Valve Repairs
Children's Hospital Los Angeles

Preoperative planning—and a multidisciplinary approach—foster success in complex repairs of congenital mitral stenosis. For babies and children with congenital mitral stenosis, it’s well-established that repairing the mitral valve leads to better outcomes than replacing it. But repairing the valve is not always possible—and success requires a highly integrated team approach.

Newswise: WVU experts discuss all things Appalachia
Released: 14-Mar-2022 11:30 AM EDT
WVU experts discuss all things Appalachia
West Virginia University

West Virginia University hosts the national Appalachian Studies Conference from March 17-20, 2022. Before, during and after the conference, University experts are available to offer insights on Appalachian issues, culture and research.

Released: 11-Mar-2022 12:45 PM EST
在不使用阿片类药物的情况下管理膝关节、肩部术后疼痛
Mayo Clinic

根据最近对常见运动手术的两项研究,不含阿片类药物的疼痛管理方案与常见阿片类处方药具有同等的疼痛缓解效果。

Released: 11-Mar-2022 10:30 AM EST
Addressing the Need to Train Primary Care Providers to Treat Opioid Use Disorder
Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

With overdoses at a record high, there's an urgent need to expand the capacity for primary care providers to treat people with opioid use disorder. Programs in Alabama and North Carolina have developed effective models for training primary care providers to provide life-saving treatment for OUD. Read about it in an Issue Brief from the Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE).

Newswise: Your kids are asking about war. A psychologist explains how to answer
Released: 11-Mar-2022 8:40 AM EST
Your kids are asking about war. A psychologist explains how to answer
Atlantic Health System

With more and more conversations about war swirling around us all, having honest, age-appropriate explanations can be the key to reassuring children, says Dr. Christopher Lynch.

Newswise: Social media shopping: Why it won't take off in the US yet
Released: 10-Mar-2022 4:20 PM EST
Social media shopping: Why it won't take off in the US yet
Arizona State University (ASU)

A recent report by a company that specializes in information technology services predicted social commerce worldwide will grow into a $1.2 trillion business by 2025. We talked to Pei-yu Sharon Chen about how realistic this prediction is. Chen is the chair and professor in the Department of Information Systems and co-director of the Actionable Analytics Lab in the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University.

Newswise: Professor: How TikTok can affect marginalized communities
Released: 10-Mar-2022 2:40 PM EST
Professor: How TikTok can affect marginalized communities
Arizona State University (ASU)

Sarah Florini, an associate professor of film and media studies in the Department of English at Arizona State University, and Elizabeth Grumbach, director of digital humanities and research at the Lincoln Center for Applied Ethics talk about how TikTok treats marginalized communities.

Released: 10-Mar-2022 1:00 PM EST
Manejo da dor após cirurgias de joelhos e ombros sem opioides
Mayo Clinic

Um regime de manejo da dor sem opioides ofereceu o mesmo alívio da dor que os opioides comumente prescritos, de acordo com dois estudos de cirurgias esportivas comuns.



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