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Barts Health NHS Trust launches app for cognitively impaired

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An app to support people with cognitive disabilities, developed with clinicians at Barts Health NHS Trust, has started to be made available more widely to patients. A key application is to help patients manage the transition between services, such as moving from child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) to adult services.

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Why Balancing Blood Sugar is Vital for Hashimoto’s Health

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It measures and stores your glucose readings throughout the day, which you can access through an app on your phone. I suspect this is largely connected to our unique mix of genetics, health conditions, microbial balance, digestive enzymes , and nutrients that determine how we “process” each unique food molecule. of water per day.

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What Does It Feel Like to Have Thyroid Disease?

The Thyroid Pharmacist

But for me, one of the reasons I suspected something was off with my health, was that I started experiencing mood swings in combination with starting to feel as though I was on an emotional roller coaster… yet felt numb…! And another person shared: “I had no energy to work any later than I had to.

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How is Wearable Technology impacting Community Pharmacy?

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Tesla Suit ) The number of connected wearable devices worldwide has more than doubled in the space of three years, increasing from 325 million in 2016 to 722 million in 2019. The vast majority of pharmacies in the UK still double-up as a retail shop, or a convenience store, for our American readers.

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NHC Comments on the Federal Evidence Agenda on Disability Equity

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As an organization dedicated to advocating for patients and promoting patient-centered health policy, we fully support the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP)’s initiative to gather insights and develop a comprehensive agenda that advances disability equity. 15 (Directive No.

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Medication Safety

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Some of the findings in the Institute of Medicine's (IOM) report, To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System , include Medical errors are common. The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) has developed a standard system for categorizing medication errors by 12 types. Medical errors are tragic.

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Hashimoto’s and Graves’ Remission after Helicobacter Pylori Eradication

The Thyroid Pharmacist

While I have a lot of stories of people who recovered their health through removing reactive foods, adding in healing foods, and taking the appropriate supplements, I personally did not get my Hashimoto’s into remission by following those steps. Helicobacter pylori ( H. Marshall and Warren, the Original Root Cause Rebels.