Wearable tech is shaking things up in brain recovery. It's like having a tiny, smart coach that tracks your every move. This tech can help doctors see how well someone is getting better after a brain injury or stroke. But it's not just about tracking steps. It's about figuring out how to use this da
Mental health care for immigrant and refugee girls needs a big change. It's not just about fixing problems. It's about building a system that truly understands and supports these young women. This means creating a system that is culturally aware and community-focused. Clinics and hospitals must mak
LGBTQ+ people face unique challenges when dealing with cancer. Telling healthcare providers about their sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) can lead to better care and improved outcomes. Yet, not all providers use this information to tailor their services. The way LGBTQ+ individuals share
Digital tools for mental health are becoming more common in hospitals and clinics. These tools include apps and websites that patients can use to manage their mental health. The goal is to improve care, make patients happier, and reduce costs. However, there is a big problem. Many people stop using
In the United States, young adults who identify as transgender, nonbinary, or gender diverse face a significant challenge. They are more likely to experience depression compared to their peers who identify as cisgender. This isn't just about numbers. It's about understanding why this happens and how
Hello there! Ever wondered how we can make end-of-life care even better? That's where quality improvement in palliative care comes in. It's all about finding ways to make care better and more enjoyable for patients. But how do we do that without hurting anyone? That's where ethics comes into play.
Balancing what science tells us and what's best for each person is a big challenge in healthcare today. This is where values-based practice comes in. It's like a bridge between the world of scientific evidence and the world of personal experiences and beliefs. The idea is to make decisions together,
Living with cystic fibrosis (CF) can be tough, but it doesn't have to be so painful. From birth, many people with CF deal with both disease-related pain and pain from medical procedures. This pain can really affect their health, daily activities, and overall happiness. Surprisingly, there aren't any
