When I discuss living on half of one’s income, I’m almost always met with, “that would be impossible for me.” They say it as if it were a fact, that some outside source is preventing them from living on significantly less than they make. This outside source is somehow keeping them from saving a good| Financial Success MD
Discovering infertility can be a painful and complicated experience for women, whether they were trying to conceive or not.| DefenderNetwork.com
Did you ever “crush” on the sibling of one of your friends? Fantasies about your best friend’s brother usually don’t turn out well, but what if they did? Falling Into Place by Allison Ashley is a witty rom-com that explores just that, making it the perfect read for a cozy summer day. Take an up-and-coming […] The post Falling Into Place by Allison Ashley: A Rom-Com Review appeared first on TBD Teacher.| TBD Teacher
Content creator Jaypee Panuncio issues an apology after receiving criticisms on his posts online. For context, the content creator posted several “medical humor” videos on his Facebook page that have become triggering to some viewers. “Today, I want to sincerely address those people who have been harassed, disrespected, and made to feel sexualized by my| POP!
We have become very attached to being instantly available to our friends, relatives and coworkers. We have also become accustomed to having the internet at our fingertips. So, last week while I was on vacation, I was forced off the grid. Some things about this experience were good and others not so| Financial Success MD
UK Government reminds health care workers and patients of the risk of severe asthma and deaths from overuse of salbutamol or terbutaline inhalers. The UK asthma guidelines were updated in November 2024 following a review of the evidence from multiple sources including national reviews of asthma deaths in both adults and children. The post Risks from overuse of SABA leads to new asthma prescribing guidelines first appeared on North West Allergy Network. The post Risks from overuse of SABA le...| North West Allergy Network
The UK has some of the highest prevalence rates of allergic conditions in the world, with over 20% of the population affected by one or more allergic disorder. Food allergies are a cause of particular concern in young children, where the incidence of food allergy is greater in toddlers (5-8%) than in adults (1-2%). WHO […] The post Allergy is the most common chronic disease in Europe first appeared on North West Allergy Network. The post Allergy is the most common chronic disease in Europe ...| North West Allergy Network
Study published in NEJM Evidence in May 2024 shows that peanut consumption starting in infancy and continuing to age 5 years provides lasting tolerance to peanut into adolescence irrespective of peanut consumption. Click here for further details. The post Peanut weaning diet drastically reduces the risk of developing severe allergy. first appeared on North West Allergy Network. The post Peanut weaning diet drastically reduces the risk of developing severe allergy. appeared first on North Wes...| North West Allergy Network
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Allergists from Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, North West of England contributed to a large international multicentre study of 362 children aged 1 – 3 years where a skin patch was used to successfully induce tolerance to peanut in 67% of patients, compared with 34% of placebo controls. Results were recently published in the New Engl […] The post Successful peanut desensitisation using a skin patch first appeared on North West Allergy Network. The post Successful peanut desensitis...| North West Allergy Network
Some patients with anaphylaxis will not respond to adrenaline auto-injectors. These patients are likely to be in shock, when adrenaline fails to be absorbed from the muscle. In this situation, keep the patient lying down! IV fluids and adrenaline with careful monitoring may be required. A Rostrum on the topic has recently been published by […] The post Adrenaline refractory anaphylaxis first appeared on North West Allergy Network. The post Adrenaline refractory anaphylaxis appeared first on...| North West Allergy Network
Although acute urticaria is often caused by an allergy, chronic urticaria is now recognized as an autoimmune disease, usually caused by production of autoantibodies to IgE. Allergy tests are not indicated. Most patients will respond to antihistamines, although higher than usual doses may be required. For a recent review of the topic by Kolkhir et […] The post Chronic urticaria is an autoimmune disease first appeared on North West Allergy Network. The post Chronic urticaria is an autoimmune ...| North West Allergy Network
A remote Queensland GP says he is quitting for the sake of his mental health as he struggles to find someone to take over.| www.abc.net.au
When was the last time you asked yourself, “What is most important to me right now?” The most important thing in our live changes frequently. But if we don’t ask the question, we might not be putting our effort where it counts. A big component of burnout is realizing that we have filled our day ... Read more| Financial Success MD
Most people do not like to make a budget. Thus, excuses for why they don’t budget abound. Medical students don’t have an earned income, so they think they don’t need a budget. Residents believe they don’t have time to make a budget. Attendings say they make so much money they don’t need a budget. Ea| Financial Success MD
Most of the doctors I’ve encountered who are financially secure at a young age have one thing in common, they are frugal. They are not cheap and I think that is a big distinction. Cheap is buying a particle board dresser for $60 that may not last more than a few years. Frugal is buying ... Read more| Financial Success MD
Tomorrow many of us will take the day off to celebrate our country’s independence. Thank you to those who report for duty at hospitals around our country making it possible for the majority of physicians to celebrate this special holiday with their families. This year, let’s also celebrate the q| Financial Success MD
Dr. Ashwani Narang faces three charges of unprofessional conduct, brought by the oversight body that regulates medicine in Saskatchewan.| leaderpost
We have all heard the saying “starting is half done.” I have found that to be true in my life. It is so easy to make a long list of all the things I want to get done, and daily just read the list without making progress toward accomplishing anything on the list. Nothing happens ... Read more| Financial Success MD
This time of year, many physicians are moving and buying new homes. It will likely be their first home. My oldest son bought his first rental house before he even moved out of our house. Then he bought another one shortly before his wedding. After the wedding, he moved into it with his new bride. ... Read more| Financial Success MD
This printable preschool community helper matching puzzle is a great way to get the conversation started about community helpers and their tools. There are many preschool lesson plan ideas on community workers that go beyond having local community members come into your classroom. This preschool community helper theme printable is easy to use; just download, print out the full set and cut out the puzzle pieces. Read the full post: Community Helpers and Their Tools 3-Piece Puzzles| Kool Kids Games
McMaster is doubling down on his nomination of Dr. Simmer for SC’s public health director following a grassroots push to stop Simmer’s confirmation...| Palmetto State Watch
Honestly I have stopped looking when they weight me at the doctor’s office. I’m gonna have to try the balloon thing some time.| sticky comics
After receiving an ADHD diagnosis, columnist Carlos Briceño's wife, Jill, carefully considers the best options for managing it.| Huntington's Disease News
For a person’s misdeeds to truly stand out during the atrocities of WW2 they must… The post Dr. Satan: The Terrifying French Serial Killer of WW2 Paris appeared first on Historic Mysteries.| Historic Mysteries
La jumătatea lunii august, OMS a declarat epidemia de mpox - cunoscută ca variola maimuței - „urgență de sănătate publică”.| Panorama
When looking for the inspiration behind Hannibal Lecter, few remember a dapper Mexican doctor who Thomas Harris once met. Could Dr. Lecter have been a real man?| Historic Mysteries
Technological leap in assistive devices| WND
These 10 medication regulation tips keep you on the right side of the law and insurance regulations during international travels.| Travelers United
The demonstration of clinical competence is required by anyone in the medical field who is going to provide patient care. Doctors, nurses and other healthcare providers are required to be clinically competent before they can start taking care of patients. The post What is Clinical Competence? appeared first on The Nerdy Nurse.| The Nerdy Nurse
Helping seniors at their doctor’s appointments can be challenging. This useful free guide helps you avoid conflicts & get the best care from their doctor.| DailyCaring
Lead is one of the most poisonous things going. A single sugar sachet of lead, spread over a park the size of an American football field, is enough to give a child that regularly plays there lead poisoning. For life they’ll be condemned to a ~3-point-lower IQ; a 50% higher risk of heart attacks; and elevated risk of kidney disease, anaemia, and ADHD, among other effects.| 80,000 Hours