Theoutline.com

Self-care in the psych ward The Outline

WEBWash your hair. Brush your teeth. Trim your nails. Almost every individual living with mental illness has heard this litany of commands, whether from loved ones, …

Actived: 3 days ago

URL: https://theoutline.com/post/8003/self-care-psychiatric-facility

Thank you, WebMd, but it’s not cancer The Outline

WEBWebMD, in comparison, runs rogue, toeing the line between toe cancer and toe fungus. But it just so happens that WebMD is at the nexus of an unregulated digital medical …

Category:  Cancer,  Medical Go Health

When medication is essential to mental health The Outline

WEBWhen medication is essential to mental health. Ann-Derrick Gaillot, Anthony James Williams, Diamond Sharp, Imade Nibokun and Jes Skolnik Jul—19—2018 09:22AM …

Category:  Health Go Health

America doesn’t have a health care system The Outline

WEBHospitals all over the country are reporting similar strains and are bracing for the coming rationing. The essential problem is this: if a system is a joined whole, then the U.S. does …

Category:  Health Go Health

How wearable tech is giving people a sixth sense The Outline

WEBIf you use a wearable long enough, you may not need one anymore. Some forms of health data tracking can increase users’ bodily awareness, according to the …

Category:  Health Go Health

Why did it take 40 years for this morning sickness drug study to be

WEBAdrianne Jeffries Jan—04—2017 02:41PM EST. It started with a question from a patient. Nav Persaud, a family doctor in Toronto, was taking care of a pregnant woman who …

Category:  Health Go Health

A documentary won’t make me vegan The Outline

WEBWhat the Health, the latest documentary aiming to open meat-eaters’ eyes to the evils of the animal agriculture industry, ends, as many of them do, with the hopeful …

Category:  Health Go Health

The sickening business of wellness The Outline

WEBFollowing in Rodale’s footsteps, the renowned chemist Linus Pauling was keen to tell people that mega-doses of vitamins could cure everything, including cancer. …

Category:  Vitamin,  Cancer Go Health

Amazon is almost certainly making a healthcare play

WEBOn Monday, Maulik Majmudar, a cardiologist and assistant professor at Harvard, announced over Twitter he’d soon be joining the ranks of Amazon. While the …

Category:  Health Go Health

Weight-loss wagering apps are a game you can’t win

WEBOne user in a weight-wagering support group on Facebook mentioned joining a challenge called Thinner Thinner Winner Winner in which she bet $100 to lose six percent of her …

Category:  Health Go Health

How ‘Russian Doll’ flirts with psychedelic therapy The Outline

WEBThe show's nod to ketamine is subtle, but the drug underscores the cycle of life, death, and life-changing revelations. Samuel Argyle Feb—11—2019 11:00AM EST. …

Category:  Health Go Health

The city that never sleeps could use a nap The Outline

WEBA story published in The New York Times on Thursday reports that it takes 5,200 megawatt hours to keep the Manhattan’s lights powered at night, or the equivalent …

Category:  Health Go Health

Are city smells making us sick

WEBNot only are urban smells unpleasant, they may be bad for our health. Most major American cities do not smell good. Walking through the streets of New York can …

Category:  Health Go Health

Gentle reminder: you are a goddamn adult The Outline

WEBSun’s most-relevant work in the context of Gmorning, Gnight! is his secondary Twitter account “tiny care bot,” which automatically dispenses to its followers cutesy …

Category:  Health Go Health

The latest dangerous drug trend doesn’t actually exist

WEBNaloxone is a drug that reverses opioid overdoses, bringing a heroin user back from the brink of death. Known by the brand names Narcan or Evzio, this meek …

Category:  Health Go Health

Reality TV therapy is suspect as hell The Outline

WEBWithout a doubt, Dr. Drew Pinsky is responsible for the advent of reality TV therapy. After years spent working as a medical professional in and out of the …

Category:  Medical Go Health

The cancer capital of America The Outline

WEBSuzanne Zuppello May—22—2019 09:26AM EST. Kentucky has the unfortunate distinction of being No. 1 in incidence and mortality rates of cancer per capita in the United States, …

Category:  Cancer Go Health

Who will speak for the geese

WEBNew York City has made a habit, and a business, of massacring geese. One Brooklyn man is trying to save them. Peter Moskowitz Jul—05—2017 12:11PM EST. To say the …

Category:  Health Go Health

Nostalgia for Surge soda is the latest sign of our descent into

WEBWhen I was a kid, my parents never let me drink Surge. Maybe it was those commercials where dudes screamed “SUUUUUUURGE!!!!” at each other before doing …

Category:  Health Go Health

Your boss is working you to death The Outline

WEBA new book reveals how economic precarity, technology, and unrealistic expectations are making us sick. Sophie Weiner Mar—27—2018 02:19PM EST. This …

Category:  Health Go Health

Natural transition The Outline

WEBThey’re marketed to cisgender people for issues like menopause, sex drive, and erectile dysfunction — again, without much backing by peer-reviewed studies. You …

Category:  Health Go Health

The people GoFundMe leaves behind The Outline

WEBComic artist and writer Ted Closson wrote about his friend Shane, who died of diabetes-related complications in March. Shane set up a GoFundMe campaign to help …

Category:  Health Go Health