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Among healthcare providers, a direct glove-wearing strategy led to better compliance and was as safe as the current practice of hand hygiene before donning non-sterile gloves, a trial showed cluster randomized clinic. Among 13 hospital units comprising nearly 3,800 health care providers, adherence to expected practices was higher in units asked to wear gloves directly without washing hands than in units asked to wash hands before washing. put on gloves (87% versus 41%, P.

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Subscribe to CNN’s Eat, But Better: Mediterranean Style. Our eight-part guide shows you a delicious, expert-backed eating lifestyle that will improve your health for the rest of your life.. CNN — People with type 2 diabetes who have followed a time-limited diet lost abdominal fat and improved their blood sugar levels as much as those who calories countedaccording to a new randomized clinical trial that followed a group of 75 people for six months. fcafotodigital/iStockphoto/Getty Images Overhead view of a large group of healthy raw foods for a flexitarian Mediterranean diet. The composition includes salmon, chicken breast, canned tuna, cow…

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Otsuka Pharmaceuticals announced positive results from 2 Phase 3 clinical trials evaluating the efficacy, safety and tolerability of centanafadine, a first-in-class norepinephrine, dopamine and serotonin reuptake inhibitor , for the treatment of adolescents and children suffering from attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. disorder (ADHD).1“Otsuka is committed to finding new solutions to address complex and undermet medical needs,” said John Kraus, MD, PhD, executive vice president and chief medical officer of Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization. “We are pleased that these pivotal Phase 3 results demonstrate that centanafadine has the potential to offer a new treatment option for children and adolescents with ADHD,…

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Members of the Fort Drum community attend a “Cooking with Your Buddy” class Oct. 18 at the Enrichment Center. The event was hosted by the Family Advocacy Program educator, in support of the Domestic Violence Awareness Month campaign.Fort Drum FAP personnel are hosting several campaign events this month for Soldiers and their family members, designed to foster communication and relationship building as a way to combat domestic violence. (Photos by Mike Strasser, Fort Drum Garrison Public Affairs) Fort Drum FAP shares a recipe for building healthy relationships Mike Strasser Fort Drum Garrison Public Affairs FORT DRUM, NY (October 23, 2023)…

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Courtesy: Ankit Patel On Friday, Robins Pharmacy in Warner Robins, Georgia, will become the first pharmacy in the United States to sell medical cannabis. CNN — On Friday, Dr. Ankit Patel will become a pharmaceutical pioneer. He will be the first pharmacist to legally sell medical cannabis at a pharmacy counter in the United States. “It’s awesome,” Patel said. “It’s historic.” Patel’s Robins Pharmacy and two others in the same area, Omega Pharmacy and Allen Pharmacy Group, are the first to obtain a state license to sell low-THC medical cannabis. THC, or tetrahydrocannabinol, is the part of the cannabis plant…

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News photo by Mike Gonzalez MyMichigan Medical Center nurses Alpena, Sativa Savage, left, and Rochelle Lancewicz review a document on their desk at the hospital Thursday. ALPENA — Forty-six percent of U.S. health care workers reported feeling exhausted often in 2022, according to a University of Chicago survey reported by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In 2018, the feeling of burnout rose to 32%, an increase of 14 points. The survey also showed that harassment of health workers more than doubled, leading to more feelings of depression and anxiety. Dr. Casey Chosewood,…

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Slow Food identifies six key elements at the heart of the new report on the participatory process presented at the Slow Beans event in Capannori (Italy), which charts the path for the movement’s future strategy. The recently launched Slow Food Participatory Process Report gives a voice to the Slow Food network and outlines the results of a global debate among farmers, fishermen, food artisans, indigenous peoples, cooks, youth, educators and activists regarding a transition to a healthy diet, rich in plants, promoting agroecological agriculture and artisanal fishing.“It’s time to say it loud and clear: we all know how detrimental the…

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YUHSD schools participated in Red Ribbon Week to combat drug abuse in various ways. YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Students at Kofa High School (KHS) hosted a Red Ribbon Week luncheon event Wednesday to promote the national anti-drug campaign on campus. The event was hosted by Kofa High School’s Health Careers Students of America (HOSA) Career and Technical Education (CTE) program. The Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) said Kofa Welding’s CTE class made and donated a large red metal ribbon for students to sign and pledge not to use drugs. “Promoting a healthy lifestyle is an essential thing we…

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