Today, our lives are more interconnected than ever before. We use smartphones, social media platforms, and various online tools for work, entertainment, and communication. While this digital era has brought many conveniences, it has also given rise to a number of mental health concerns. In this blog, we’ll explore the impact of the digital era on mental health and the ways we can address these silent evils with empathy and understanding. The Digital Age: Blessing...
Georgia is home to a very robust digital health community with over 250 core digital health companies and approximately another 225 organizations which support the core companies. The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG), the largest statewide technology association in the U.S. with 30,000 members across all industries and has several executives serving on society boards. For example, the CEO of Telliant Systems, Seth Narayanan is one of the board members of the Digital Health Society who helped create...
Within the intricate field of clinical trials, the role of medical monitoring emerges as both foundational and pivotal. These professionals don’t merely oversee; they delve deep into the heart of each trial, ensuring that every element is in harmony with the highest ethical standards and scientific rigor. Their primary mission? Ensuring the utmost safety of patients. Their responsibilities are vast and varied. They meticulously assess potential risks, swiftly address unexpected challenges, and validate the integrity...
When it comes to our health and wellness, these tiny but potent nutrients play roles that are as vital as they are varied. From bolstering our immune system to aiding in energy production, vitamins have a hand in nearly every aspect of our bodily functions. Yet, despite their importance, vitamins often remain a mysterious topic for many of us. How exactly do they contribute to our wellbeing? What happens if we don’t get enough of...
Introduction Mesenteric lymphadenitis, also known as mesenteric adenitis, is a condition characterized by inflammation of the lymph nodes in the mesentery, which connects the intestines to the abdominal wall. While it can cause discomfort and mimic more severe conditions, mesenteric lymphadenitis typically resolves on its own with time and proper care. Let us explore effective strategies to aid in the recovery process, including home remedies that can help alleviate symptoms and promote healing. Causes The...
By Rebecca Kase, Licensed Clinical Social Worker & Owner — Kase & CO Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is an innovative therapy addressing deeply rooted trauma. It is also useful in treating the trauma tied to grief and mourning. When confronted with a tragic loss, people face unparalleled distress. Grieving is natural, but sometimes excessive grief interferes with our brain’s ability to move forward. In this case, distressing memories and emotions can prevent people...
Alcoholism is a devastating disease. It destroys individuals and tears families apart. Unfortunately, the urge to drink can be so strong that the alcoholic cares about nothing else but the next drink. Binge drinking can lead to physical dependence very quickly. When you need alcohol for your body to function properly, then you are moving into the world of alcoholism. It is a dismal place, and it can be fatal without treatment. Effective treatment for...
The healthcare industry is dedicated to safeguarding the health and well-being of individuals. Within this critical sector, patient safety is paramount. To ensure the highest level of safety and trust, healthcare organisations often rely on Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks for their employees. In this blog post, we’ll delve into why Enhanced DBS checks are an essential component of the healthcare industry and how they contribute to the overall quality of care. Understanding...
Like many other states, South Carolina recognizes the significance of protecting its workforce. The authorities in this state understand that accidents and injuries are an unfortunate reality in workplaces, and they have established a comprehensive workers’ compensation system to safeguard the well-being of the state’s employees. This vital safety net ensures that workers who suffer injuries or develop health conditions while on the job cannot bear the burden of medical expenses and lost wages alone....
The dental sector has experienced groundbreaking advancements over the recent years. Now, more than ever, dental care seamlessly intersects with technological innovation. Anderson, South Carolina stands as a testament to this evolution, with dental practices employing state-of-the-art techniques and technologies to provide top-tier services. Anderson’s embrace of modern dental treatment ensures residents and visitors alike have access to the best in denta care. Digital Innovations in Dental Care Anderson’s dental care landscape shines bright with its...
