Seeking An Alternative Health Care Position? With Many Jobs Becoming Obsolete, Health Care Remains An Option

Jobs In Healthcare are still an option

The future outlook for jobs is not quite rosy. It’s predicted that many of the jobs that exist today will be long forgotten in only a few years. While this is just economical evolution, it also should serve as a wakeup call to young people seeking a direction in life, in terms of career options. … Read more

Chair yoga more effective than music therapy in older adults with advanced dementia

Researchers assessed the ability of older adults with advanced dementia to participate in non-pharmacological interventions and compared chair yoga with chair-based exercise and music therapy. Results showed that participants with moderate-to-severe dementia could safely adhere to non-pharmacological interventions; more than 97 percent fully engaged in each session. The chair yoga group reported a higher quality … Read more

Google Honors Pioneering Psychiatrist Herb Kleber, Who Treated Addiction as a Disease, Not a Moral Failing

Dr. Herbert Kleber, one of the first major researchers to treat addiction as a disease, not a moral failing, is remembered by Google Doodle on the 23rd anniversary of his election to the National Academy of Medicine. The Doodle, illustrated by Massachusetts-based artist and author Jarrett J. Krosoczka, celebrates Kleber, who throughout his 50-year career … Read more

Why the Women Most Likely to Die of Breast Cancer Have Gotten the Least Attention

How can you have a moonshot trying to cure cancer and not mention people dying of cancer?I believed the narrative that is pushed on women, that if you check your breasts and if you catch it early, you’re fine.ide class=”right-rail__container right-rail__container–ad”> Lianne Kraemer had been living with metastatic breast cancer for more than a year … Read more

Is Melatonin Safe to Take Every Night?

Americans aren’t sleeping well. Roughly 80% of U.S. adults say they struggle to fall asleep at least one night a week, according to a recent Consumer Reports survey. And research has found that sleep problems are also on the rise among adolescents. While the causes of America’s sleep woes are up for debate, there’s little … Read more