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Study reveals widening gender gap in veteran well-being after COVID-1919:50 While the COVID-19 pandemic challenged all veterans transitioning to civilian life, female post-9/11 veterans experienced a sharper decline in overall well-being compared to their male counterparts, according to new research from the Clearinghouse for Military Family Readiness at Penn State. Kazakhstan study identifies factors driving job satisfaction and retention intentions among nurses19:18 A new study examines what drives job satisfaction and retention intentions among nurses working in public clinical centers in Kazakhstan. University Hospitals earns top honor at the 2026 Connected Healthcare Summit15:33 University Hospitals has been recognized by RLDatix with the Innovation in Regulatory & Compliance Award at the 2026 Connected Healthcare Summit. NHS GM care in patients’ homes as NHS virtual wards expand13:53 When Raymond from Salford was diagnosed with heart failure, he faced an extended hospital stay until NHS Greater Manchester’s virtual ward allowed him to continue his care safely at home. He received twice-daily home visits from the Salford Urgent Response team and had regular contact with clinicians looking after him to discuss and review his care. This meant he could recover more comfortably and quickly being at home. Tax time brings surprises for some who receive ACA subsidies13:21 Tax time can come with big surprises for some people who have Affordable Care Act coverage, including owing money back to the government for premium subsidies received during the previous year. Giving families interpreter access doubles communication time in PICU7:29 Language barriers may be particularly harmful in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU), where families encounter challenging, often life-changing medical decisions. In many hospitals, a member of the healthcare team, and not the family, decides when to use interpretation services. MirrorBot encourages social interaction and connection between strangers3.dubna Cornell University researchers are using technology, in the form of a mirror-equipped robot, to help bring people together. Salt-adding behavior varies by gender and lifestyle factors3.dubna Salt has been used as seasoning and food preservative for thousands of years, but having too much of it can lead to various diseases, including high blood pressure, cardiovascular diseases, and kidney disease. Many US jails lack nearby access to opioid treatment programs, study shows3.dubna A new study led by researchers at Brown University School of Public Health found that more than half of U.S. jails are located at least a 30-minute drive from the nearest opioid treatment program - a distance that may make it harder for incarcerated people to receive methadone, a key medication for opioid addiction. Northumbria University spinout earns CE mark for breath sampling device2.dubna A medical device company spun out of Northumbria University has reached a significant milestone — receiving CE marking for a breath sampling platform that peer-reviewed research has demonstrated can reliably collect saliva-free exhaled breath condensates (EBC) from the deep lung, making it the first technology of its type to achieve this distinction. |