My kids are heading back to school, but we’ll be packing lunches for them this year. I want to make sure I’m sending things that are healthy but also that they like and will eat. Do you have any specific recommendations?
Bridging the autism service cliff with job interview training
For adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) trying to land a job, one-on-one interview training is a better way to prepare than group sessions, which may work for others, a Rutgers study found.
What to know about malaria as US reports its first homegrown cases in decades
For the first time in 20 years, the U.S. has recorded homegrown malaria cases.
Major discharge barriers present for one in 10 hospitalized patients
One in 10 hospitalized patients are medically ready for discharge but experience major discharge barriers, according to a study published online Aug. 8 in the Journal of Hospital Medicine.
It may not be too late to get your HPV vaccine
Kentucky has the highest rate of cancers caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) in the U.S.—a dire statistic considering these cancers can be largely preventable through vaccination.
Civil Servants urged to align with Govt agenda
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GOVERNANCE Expert Dave Chiyobe has advised civil servants to align themselves with agenda of the government as opposed to the current narrative that most civil servants are working to frustrate its efforts hence dragging it down.
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CDC warns of rise in RSV cases among young children, infants
Doctors are seeing a spike in severe cases of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) among young children in Florida and Georgia, U.S. health officials warned Tuesday.
COVID-19 vaccination appears safe in study of patients with glomerular diseases
Among 2,055 adults with a wide range of glomerular diseases, the COVID-19 vaccination did not adversely affect kidney function or worsen kidney damage and appeared safe in this population, according to a study published in the American Journal of Kidney Diseases (AJKD).
Examining the toll of fossil fuel combustion on children’s health and subsequent human capital loss
The impact of climate change and air pollution driven by fossil fuels poses a substantial and immediate threat to human health and overall well-being. Over the span of more than a century, the emission of fossil fuels has predominantly resulted in an approximate 1.1°C rise in the Earth’s average surface temperature compared to the pre-industrial era.
Anesthesiology externship program helps grow profession
A unique program that sees students at the Medical College of Georgia working as anesthesia technologists throughout their four years of medical school can influence more of them to pursue the specialty as a career, investigators report.