What You Need to Know About the New Opioid Guidelines
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Researchers Create Exercise Guidelines to Beat Depression
You already know (and love!) that endorphin-fueled happy feeling you get after a really great workout. Past research has even shown that exercise can be successful in treating major depressive disorder. And now a new report published in the Journal of Psychiatric Practice, which is geared toward clinicians, outlines the necessary exercise “dose” for patients […]
Researchers Create Exercise Guidelines to Beat Depression
You already know (and love!) that endorphin-fueled happy feeling you get after a really great workout. Past research has even shown that exercise can be successful in treating major depressive disorder. And now a new report published in the Journal of Psychiatric Practice, which is geared toward clinicians, outlines the necessary exercise “dose” for patients […]
Report: Sodium Guidelines Need to be Reconsidered
Keeping your sodium intake as low as possible may not be so smart after all: Although the current Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend limiting yourself to between 1,500 to 2,300 mg of sodium a day, there’s no proof that consuming less than 2,300 mg a day is actually beneficial—and in fact, it may even be harmful, […]
Report: Sodium Guidelines Need to be Reconsidered
Keeping your sodium intake as low as possible may not be so smart after all: Although the current Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend limiting yourself to between 1,500 to 2,300 mg of sodium a day, there’s no proof that consuming less than 2,300 mg a day is actually beneficial—and in fact, it may even be harmful, […]
Report: Sodium Guidelines Need to be Reconsidered
Keeping your sodium intake as low as possible may not be so smart after all: Although the current Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend limiting yourself to between 1,500 to 2,300 mg of sodium a day, there’s no proof that consuming less than 2,300 mg a day is actually beneficial—and in fact, it may even be harmful, […]
New Guidelines Issued to Help Assault Victims
Huge news for victims of rape and sexual assault: The U.S. Department of Justice just released a new set of guidelines for how medical personnel should respond to assaults. The provisions, updated for the first time since 2004, give detailed advice on how to administer a sexual assault forensic exam (used by hospitals to provide […]
NEED TO KNOW: New Pap Test Guidelines
New guidelines say you may need fewer pap tests if you’re healthy. But that doesn’t mean you should stop seeing your gyno regularly. The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists have released new guidelines surrounding pap and HPV (human papillomavirus) testing. Their recommendations: – Women under age 21 are advised to postpone their first pap […]
NEED TO KNOW: New Pap Test Guidelines
New guidelines say you may need fewer pap tests if you’re healthy. But that doesn’t mean you should stop seeing your gyno regularly. The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists have released new guidelines surrounding pap and HPV (human papillomavirus) testing. Their recommendations: – Women under age 21 are advised to postpone their first pap […]
NEED TO KNOW: New Pap Test Guidelines
New guidelines say you may need fewer pap tests if you’re healthy. But that doesn’t mean you should stop seeing your gyno regularly. The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists have released new guidelines surrounding pap and HPV (human papillomavirus) testing. Their recommendations: – Women under age 21 are advised to postpone their first pap […]