A Tiny Buddha personal essay recounts how a father’s remark to his teenage daughter shaped her self-image and relationships for decades.
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I Used To Think Being Easy To Get Along With Was A Compliment
A Tiny Buddha essay describes how one writer began questioning years of saying “whatever you want” after her husband asked her favorite color.
Inside Specialized Clinical Programs At Nursing Homes: Training And Monitoring For Complex Residents
Nursing home operators are standardizing specialized care and tracking outcomes as residents require more complex clinical and behavioral support.
SNN Dealbook: Ensign Adds 19 Facilities, PACS And Omega Close On 32 Facility Transition
Ensign added 19 properties across three states, including its first Florida facilities. PACS also began operating 32 Florida nursing homes on Oct. 1.
Goodbye Joint Replacements? Stanford Scientists Found A Way To Regrow Cartilage And Stop Arthritis
Stanford researchers report cartilage repair after blocking 15-PGDH in mice and human tissue samples. The treatment has not been tested in people.
Team Select Scales AI Platform To Full Census, Reports 15% Drop In Hospitalizations
Team Select says hospitalizations fell 14.9% year over year after its CareSight AI platform expanded to cover its full patient census.
Amazon’s New Haul Section Has Hundreds Of Health And Fitness Products Under $3 This October Prime Day, But Hurry! Everything Sells Out Fast
Fit&Well reports hundreds of health and fitness items under $3 in Amazon Haul during October Prime Day, though stock and shipping terms vary.
Brain Damage After Anesthesia; Obesity And Dementia; Alan Alda’s Parkinson’s Disease
A neurology roundup covers a teen’s brain injury after surgery, obesity and dementia survival, and Alan Alda’s approach to Parkinson’s disease.
New Guideline Recommends Hormone Therapy First For Menopausal Symptoms
The ACP guideline recommends menopausal hormone therapy as first-line treatment for vasomotor symptoms, with other medicines for patients who cannot use it.
Sardinian Village May Be A New Longevity Hotspot
A study of Bolotana, Sardinia, estimates 13.8% of women reaching 70 live to 100, but does not explain why or establish the causes.