Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio Can Distinguish Cystitis From OAB
NLR levels differ significantly among healthy patients and those with interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome, overactive bladder
Suicide Risk Increased for Some U.S. Health Care Workers
Increased risk for suicide seen among registered nurses, health technicians, health care support workers versus non-health care workers
Child Care Stress Affects Health, Work of U.S. HCWs During Pandemic
High child care stress tied to anxiety, depression, burnout, as well as retention issues
U.S. Safety-Net Providers Report Moral Distress in Early Pandemic
Moral distress emerged from being unable to provide optimal care, seeing pandemic’s effects on patients, coworkers
COVID-19 Pandemic Tied to Burnout in Health Care Professionals
Emotional exhaustion and depersonalization increased as the pandemic wore on in 2020
Stress-Management Interventions May Aid Health Care Workers
Review generally revealed low-certainty evidence, particularly for longer-term effects
Incidence of Pediatric UTI Decreased in Early Pandemic Period
UTI incidence decreased compared with prepandemic trends, but all measures of UTI severity decreased or remained stable
Overactive Bladder Not Tied to Sleep Disturbance, Fatigue, or Depression
However, patients on antidepressants found to have worse symptoms and medication adherence
Improvement Needed in Managing UTI in Patients With Neurogenic Bladder
Providers who are not knowledgeable about neurogenic bladder or who communicate ineffectively are part of the problem
Young Men Lack Awareness of Supplements’ Impact on Fertility
Survey shows that with knowledge of long-term impacts, young adult men are willing to make behavior changes