Widespread Loneliness Is Killing People And We Need to Start Taking This Seriously
Widespread Loneliness Is Killing People And We Need to Start Taking This Seriously Researchers are warning that loneliness and social isolation is becoming a greater public health threat than the widely discussed problem of obesity. More and more people in the US are living alone, with declining marriage rates and fewer children - and psychologists are warning that the spread of loneliness is incr
医療的ケア児のママが史上初めて大臣になった(駒崎弘樹) - 個人 - Yahoo!ニュース
医療的デバイスを付けて生きる障害児、医療的ケア児。 その医ケア児を育てている母親が、この度の内閣改造で史上初めて大臣となった。 野田聖子総務相である。 【マーくんママとの出会い】 野田聖子さんとは特別養子縁組支援の法制化で、２０１３年後半から何度かお会いしていた。ただ、ちゃんと話すようになったのは、彼女のお子さんが、僕たちフローレンスの運営する「障害児保育園ヘレン」に偶然にも入園してきた時からだった。 野田さんのお子さんのマーくんは、痰の吸引など医療的ケアが必要で、普通の保育園や幼稚園には行けなかった。保育園や幼稚園は看護師を置いていないところも多く、またたとえ置いていたとしても、ほとんどの園では医療的ケアを行わない。 仕方がないので彼女は月に数十万円もかけて看護師を雇って、働いている時にみていてもらっているようだった。障害児保育園ヘレンには保育士も看護師もいるが、国の補助も活用して月々数
Algorithm diagnoses heart arrhythmias with cardiologist-level accuracy
Stanford researchers say their algorithm could bring quick, accurate diagnoses of heart arrhythmias to people without ready access to cardiologists. “One of the big deals about this work, in my opinion, is not just that we do abnormality detection but that we do it with high accuracy across a large number of different types of abnormalities,” said Awni Hannun, a graduate student and co-lead author
The States Where People Have the Most Medical Debt
The prevalence of unpaid medical bills varies widely by state, but it affects the South disproportionately. Stairs, which are all that remain where a house once stood, are pictured in Waveland, Mississippi in 2015. (Jonathan Bachman / Reuters) Nearly one in four American adults under the age of 65 has medical debt, according to the results of a new study by the Urban Institute, and southerners ar
Medicare Expands Coverage for Smoking Cessation
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