Silenced and Suffering: The Alarming Truth About Women's Pain and Healthcare
When older women patients are treated by women doctors, they are less likely to die or be readmitted to the hospital than when treated by male doctors, according to a study of patients age 65 and older recently published in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
Colorism and Its Impact on Our Well-being
People with darker skin tones often face barriers to accessing quality healthcare, which is something we can all relate to. We've all had to fight for our diagnoses, for our treatments, and for our rights as patients.
The LEGO Effect: Unlocking the Power of Play to Transform Mental Health
LEGO is being used as a form of therapy to help individuals, especially children, cope with stress, anxiety, and even PTSD. The idea is that the repetitive motion of building with LEGO bricks can be meditative, helping to calm the mind and reduce stress levels.