By Laurence Cawley and Sam Russell BBC News and PA Media November 1, 2023 Image source, Getty Images Legend, Baroness Kate Lampard CBE led the investigations into Jimmy Savile’s abuse in the NHS. A public inquiry into the deaths of at least 2,000 mental health hospital patients has been restarted… Continue Reading Inquiry into mental health deaths restarted – BBC News
PORT TOWNSEND — Mike Glenn, CEO of Port Townsend-based Jefferson Healthcare, has been elected chairman of the Washington State Hospital Association (WSHA) board of directors. As president, Glenn will chair the board of directors and help lead the work of the hospital association for the coming year. WSHA hospital and… Continue Reading Jefferson Healthcare CEO is new chairman of the state association’s board of directors | Peninsula Daily News
Estimated reading time: 2-3 minutes SALT LAKE CITY When Wendy Fayles’ daughter, Kelsey, was in 7th grade, she experienced what doctors later determined was a psychotic break. Overnight, Kelsey went from the student every teacher wanted to clone to someone who had trouble at school, spent a lot of time… Continue Reading NAMI Utah offers free classes for parents and teens with mental illness
Summary: Stress, a reaction to demands, is not universally negative; this has its advantages. The positive side, eustress, can promote well-being and resilience. Researchers point out that the difference between helpful and harmful stress is largely a matter of perception and bodily response. However, chronic stress affects all organs and… Continue Reading The two faces of stress: developing resilience and recognizing overload – Neuroscience News
Don’t just throw old pill bottles in the trash or flush medications down the toilet. Instead, take them Saturday to one of dozens of national prescription drug take-back days sponsored by the DEA. Do you have old or expired prescription medications cluttering your medicine cabinet? Do not simply throw these… Continue Reading Saturday is the perfect day to get rid of old medications cluttering your medicine cabinet – WTOP News
By Maria McCann BBC News NI October 27, 2023, 11:13 BST Updated 1 hour ago Legend, Dr Michael Watt worked at the Royal Victoria Hospital as a neurologist Lawyers for a doctor at the center of Northern Ireland’s biggest patient recall have withdrawn from his new hearing practice. Michael Watt’s… Continue Reading Patient recall lawyers withdraw from hearing – BBC News
ELLEN ANDREWS Small-group self-insured plans seem harmless, but they’re not, and they’re growing quickly, according to new figures from the Connecticut Department of Insurance. These plans save some small businesses money, but they carry serious risks. State policymakers are trying to create a safer option, within the confines of federal… Continue Reading OP-ED | The charts that scare health insurance watchdogs | Addicted to CT News
By Angelle Joseph and Nadia Gyane BBC News October 25, 2023 Image source, Angelle Joseph/BBC Legend, Singer Myles Stephenson has struggled with gambling addiction for several years X Factor winner Myles Stephenson has said he went to a “really dark place” after losing “hundreds of pounds” gambling. The singer, a… Continue Reading The X Factor winner opens up about his gambling losses – BBC News
9 hours ago Legend, Inspectors have raised various concerns at Priory Royal Cheadle Hospital A hospital which provides mental health services to adults and young people has been urged to urgently improve “dangerous” elements of its care. Cheadle Royal Hospital, also known as Priory Hospital Cheadle Royal, was inspected by… Continue Reading Mental health services unsafe, inspectors find – BBC News
Peppers, tomatoes, carrots and cucumbers, all over chopped mixed greens. Everything for a great salad. Right? There may be an ingredient even better than salad that you’re missing out on, says BreAnn Erickson, RDN, a registered dietitian at the Digestive Health Institute in Shelton and Bridgeport. She says watercress, recently… Continue Reading 3 reasons why watercress is the healthiest vegetable – Health News Center