Doctors are calling on parents to keep their children away from fireworks this holiday weekend, citing the thousands of injuries reported last year. “We know that sales of fireworks increased in 2020, as did injuries, so parents and caregivers need to be vigilant this Fourth of July and leave any fireworks to the professionals,” said… Read More »
Rick and Morty season 5 episode 2 spoilers follow. From Crocubot and the Amish Cyborg to Mr. Poopybutthole’s cat, Rick and Morty is no stranger to death. This show decimates entire planets in the blink of an eye and even alternate versions of the Smith family have perished before too. Think of the Council of… Read More »
A new technology promises to make soldiers more difficult to see using infrared sensors. Kit 300 works by masking a soldier’s heat signature. The system would prevent infrared sensors from detecting individual soldiers, especially at night. The Israeli government has teamed up with a defense contractor to invent a new material matrix that can hide… Read More »
The pandemic may be easing, but a new set of emotional challenges has only just begun. One worker got the green light to return to the office but found herself sitting in the parking lot each day, hyperventilating in her car, before summoning the courage to head in. Another questioned whether a normal back-to-school this… Read More »
Hi friends! Sharing a new podcast episode this morning with Amanda Nighbert, RD. I watched her TEDx talk and was nodding my head enthusiastically the entire time. THIS is the message that we all need to hear! I love how she promotes a balanced and realistic lifestyle, and focuses on teaching others on how to… Read More »
Getting the right fuel to your body before, during, and after a long workout is one of the keys to improving performance and reaching your fitness goals. This is especially true for the post-workout recovery period. This recovery period is when the body heals and gets ready for the next workout. Here are the key… Read More »
“From a charting standpoint, the sins of commission easily outnumber the sins of omission. Our group’s progress note template begins with a summary that eventually becomes the narrative for the discharge summary. Most of the time, most of the important stuff is in there. It’s just obscured by what data scientists technically describe as ‘oodles’… Read More »
Researchers at Northwestern University and collaborators have developed a temporary cardiac pacemaker that dissolves away in the body into harmless byproducts. The technology avoids the need for leads penetrating the skin as well as follow-up procedures to remove a pacemaker. The device could make temporary pacemaker placement a safer and more convenient experience for patients.… Read More »