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A 2,000-year-old European health secret could solve burnout in the United States

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A 2,000-year-old European health secret could solve burnout in the United States

Social offering may sound like a welfare burden, but the economic implications are real. Social isolation among older adults is associated with $6.7 billion in additional medical costs annually, while stress-related absenteeism linked to loneliness costs American employers $154 billion annually. As hospitals, communities, and employers seek practical ways to reduce these costs, social prescribing … Read more

A 2,000-year-old European health secret could solve burnout in the United States

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A 2,000-year-old European health secret could solve burnout in the United States

Social offering may sound like a welfare burden, but the economic implications are real. Social isolation among older adults is associated with $6.7 billion in additional medical costs annually, while stress-related absenteeism linked to loneliness costs American employers $154 billion annually. As hospitals, communities, and employers seek practical ways to reduce these costs, social prescribing … Read more

The review states that cannabis is not an effective treatment for common mental health conditions

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The review states that cannabis is not an effective treatment for common mental health conditions

Cannabis is not an effective treatment for common mental health conditions despite a global increase in patients using it for this purpose, a review has found. The researchers concluded that there is “very little evidence for its effectiveness” in the treatment of anxiety, anorexia nervosa, psychotic disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder or opioid use disorder. Experts … Read more

The Council for Responsible Nutrition states that nutrition is fundamental to health care

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There is a growing scientific consensus that nutrition should be recognized as a fundamental part of health care – along with drugs, procedures and diagnostics – which is highlighted in a new report by the Council on Responsible Nutrition-International (CRN-I). The report’s authors emphasize that a combination of healthy diets, evidence-based supplementation, and supportive public … Read more

New Mexico Healthline: Family planning services are available through the state’s helpline

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New Mexico Healthline: Family planning services are available through the state's helpline

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