Feds Urge States to Slow Down on Dropping People From Medicaid
States are now reevaluating Medicaid eligibility after having been prohibited from dropping people during the early years of the pandemic
Locally Recurrent Rectal Cancer QoL Is Valid Patient-Reported Outcome Measure
LRRC-QoL consisted of nine multi-item scales and three single items; has convergent validity with other measures
U.S. Life Expectancy Disadvantage Began in 1950s, Worsened Over Time
Fifty-six countries from six continents surpassed U.S. life expectancy during 1933 to 2021
ChatGPT Offers Evidence-Based Answers for Common Public Health Questions
However, responses generally offered advice and not referrals to resources
Intranasal Ketamine Seems Effective for Refractory Chronic Migraine
49.1 percent reported intranasal ketamine as very effective; 35.5 percent report quality of life was much better
Twelve Symptoms Contribute to Postacute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2
Symptom-based postacute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 definition includes postexertional malaise, fatigue, brain fog, dizziness, GI symptoms
Biden Set to Name New CDC Director
Former North Carolina Health Secretary Mandy Cohen is the likely pick
Stress-Management Interventions May Aid Health Care Workers
Review generally revealed low-certainty evidence, particularly for longer-term effects
619 Million Affected by Low Back Pain Globally in 2020
Overall, 38.8 percent of years lived with disability were due to occupational factors, smoking, high BMI
Regular Physical Activity Tied to Higher Pain Tolerance
Furthermore, pain tolerance increases with higher activity levels, as well as for those who increase their activity over time
