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Public health
fromPsychology Today
4 months agoThe Realities of a Healthy American Population
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination as Secretary of Health is controversial due to his vaccine skepticism, igniting scrutiny over health policy in the U.S.
Healthcare
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months agoIt's time for the US to guarantee healthcare to all | Bernie Sanders
The American healthcare system is recognized as broken and overly expensive, causing significant suffering and mortality.
High healthcare costs result in financial ruin for many Americans, especially those with serious illnesses.
Healthcare
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months agoIt's time for the US to guarantee healthcare to all | Bernie Sanders
The American healthcare system is recognized as broken and overly expensive, causing significant suffering and mortality.
High healthcare costs result in financial ruin for many Americans, especially those with serious illnesses.
fromArs Technica
1 week agoMedical groups warn Senate budget bill will create dystopian healthcare system
The legislation will harm the health of children, families, and communities. The cuts to Medicaid and SNAP will mean that many children will not have healthy food to eat. When they are sick, they will not have health insurance to cover their medical bills—which means some children will simply forgo essential health care.
Public health
#mental-health
Mental health
fromNews Center
4 months agoSingle-Session Interventions Significantly Reduce Mental Health Issues for Youth and Adults - News Center
Single-session interventions can significantly improve mental health outcomes and address treatment gaps.
A review confirms their efficacy, especially in scalable, digital formats.
Healthcare
fromAxios
4 months agoDoctors are still burned out five years after COVID exposed systemic failures
Physician burnout costs the health system $4.6 billion annually, with nearly half of doctors reporting burnout.
Systemic changes are needed to improve physician wellbeing, beyond reducing stigma around mental health.
Mental health
fromIrish Independent
4 months agoEating disorder sufferers 'being failed by the State' for lack of services and hospital beds
The lack of awareness about eating disorders significantly affects treatment and recovery efforts.
Government standardization on eating disorder education is needed to change current narratives.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months agoKatrina was separated from her newborn twins for 33 days. NSW psychiatrists warn specialised support for mothers is in crisis
The separation of mothers from their newborns can lead to significant mental health challenges.
Supportive healthcare systems are crucial in managing maternal mental health conditions.
Mental health
fromFast Company
1 month agoPrioritize mental health as a business imperative
Mental health is an integral part of overall health that requires attention and action.
The workplace must address mental health due to its significant impact on productivity and costs.
Evidence shows a strong connection between mental health and physical health issues.
#health-insurance
fromtime.com
2 months agoHow K-Drama Resident Playbook Reflects the Stark Reality of a Medical System in Crisis
"Resident Playbook serves to portray the struggles of novice physicians in a tumultuous socio-political landscape, reflecting both their personal challenges and broader systemic issues within South Korea's healthcare system."
Healthcare
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
3 months agoOp-Ed | The alternatives to PAIN Act offers a blueprint for change in favor of non-addictive pain medications at parity with opioids | amNewYork
Transformative policy reforms can alleviate the opioid epidemic's impact on families.
Addressing the healthcare system is crucial to preventing addiction caused by medical prescriptions.
Black Lives Matter
fromNew York Post
4 months agoLuigi Mangione exchanges jailhouse letters with mom who vows to 'keep up the fight' against health care industry in his name
Luigi Mangione, a self-styled martyr, connects emotionally with a mother struggling against a healthcare system after her daughter's treatment denial.
fromThe Walrus
6 months ago2024: The Year in Health | The Walrus
Public health care systems are under increased strain due to a focus on language legislation, which distracts from addressing crucial staffing shortages and resources. This diversion of attention results in delayed care and reduced access for patients, showcasing the significance of prioritizing health needs over political agendas.
Health
#brian-thompson
Right-wing politics
fromThe American Conservative
6 months agoResponsible Leadership Required
The reaction to Brian Thompson's murder highlights a troubling mix of gleefulness and resentment on social media, indicating deep political unrest.
There's a clash between mourning individuals and the larger systemic issues they represent, as seen in social media reactions to Thompson's death.
Right-wing politics
fromThe American Conservative
6 months agoResponsible Leadership Required
The reaction to Brian Thompson's murder highlights a troubling mix of gleefulness and resentment on social media, indicating deep political unrest.
There's a clash between mourning individuals and the larger systemic issues they represent, as seen in social media reactions to Thompson's death.
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