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National Suicide Prevention Week Helps to Break the Stigma Around Mental Health

As one of the leading causes of death in the United States, suicide has likely touched the lives of many people in some way. For nearly 50 years, National Suicide Prevention Week has served to raise awareness of this critical issue, increase empathy and knowledge, and break the stigma around mental health.


Author Mara Kalinoski | Publish Date September 11, 2023
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Community    Mental Health

Why Some Swifties Report ‘Concert Amnesia’ After Attending the Eras Tour

It’s a concert that many will want to remember forever, but some Eras Tour attendees say that they can’t recall parts of the three-hour jam-packed show orchestrated by pop star Taylor Swift. Even though they were there, singing along at the top of their lungs and recording songs on their phones, some memories seem to have disappeared.


Author Kara Mason | Publish Date July 13, 2023
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Community    Awareness    Mental Health

Social Media Growth Gives Rise to Mental Health Self-Diagnoses

In many ways, the increased awareness that social media have brought to mental health is positive – people are more willing to name and discuss feelings and experiences that had long been locked away in silence and, sometimes, shame.


Author Rachel Sauer | Publish Date May 09, 2023
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Community    Mental Health    Medicine

Risk of Moral Injury May Be Increased Following U.S. Supreme Court Decision

Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2022 ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which held that the U.S. Constitution does not confer the right to an abortion, health care providers across the United States immediately began adapting to a continually shifting health care landscape.


Author Rachel Sauer | Publish Date March 09, 2023
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Research    Mental Health    Child & Adolescent

COVID-19 Pandemic Highlighted Significant Rates of Anxiety and Depression Among Adolescents

Even before the COVID-19 pandemic began, adolescent mental health in the United States was a growing and far-reaching concern.


Author Rachel Sauer | Publish Date January 20, 2023
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Community    Mental Health

Avoiding Stress and Sadness During the Holidays

Despite their reputation as the happiest season of all, filled with family, presents, and peaceful evenings by the fireplace, the holidays, for many, also are accompanied by stress, depression, and anxiety.


Author Greg Glasgow | Publish Date December 01, 2022
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Research    Community    Awareness    Mental Health   

Creative Arts Therapy May Reduce Stress and Turnover Among Health Care Professionals

Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, many health care professionals admit they felt tired. Despite doing work they love, the days could be long or frustrating or very, very disheartening.


Author Rachel Sauer | Publish Date June 28, 2022
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Community    Mental Health

Missy Franklin Shares Mental Health Struggles At Johnson Depression Center Luncheon

When it comes to mental health, it is essential to be vulnerable, to speak out about your struggles, and to practice self-care.


Author Greg Glasgow | Publish Date October 29, 2021
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CPR

Do you have long COVID? This Colorado research is trying to help identify just what it does and what to do about it

news outletCPR
Publish DateSeptember 21, 2023

The experience of catching and enduring long COVID-19 has been a game-changer for Dave Nothstein, from Colorado Springs.

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Fortune

Fortune/PINC AI 100 Top Hospitals 2023: Teaching Hospitals

news outletFortune
Publish DateSeptember 21, 2023

Fortune partnered with PINC AI on the 2023 ranking of the 100 Top Hospitals in the U.S. The top 40 teaching hospitals are presented below, broken into two categories: the 15 Top Major Teaching Hospitals and the 25 Top Teaching Hospitals. Those marked with asterisks are also Everest award winners. (See our methodology for more info.)

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GenomeWeb

Building off ChatGPT Popularity, Generative AI Starts Finding its Place in Genome Informatics

news outletGenomeWeb
Publish DateSeptember 20, 2023

Generative artificial intelligence, which exploded into the public's consciousness ...

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TCTMD

AHA Updates Advice for Resuscitation, CV Care After Overdose or Poisons

news outletTCTMD
Publish DateSeptember 20, 2023

The American Heart Association (AHA) has released updated guidance on resuscitation in patients with cardiac arrest or life-threatening toxicity due to poisoning to help physicians navigate these often rare and frenetic clinical situations.

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