This study focuses on developing a mindfulness-based intervention for adolescents with chronic migraine, aiming to address the lack of effective treatments. Through remote interviews and qualitative analysis, stakeholders' experiences and feedback are being gathered to adapt the intervention. The re

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Chronic absenteeism in schools is a significant issue impacting students' academic success and overall well-being. This learning burst resource delves into understanding chronic absenteeism, its causes, and evidence-based interventions to improve attendance and reduce inequities. By collaborating wi

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Lifestyle medicine focuses on using evidence-based lifestyle interventions to treat chronic conditions such as cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and obesity. By emphasizing whole-food, plant-predominant eating patterns, physical activity, stress management, and other key pillars, lifestyle medicine

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The Red Nacional de Condiciones Crónicas Complejas en Pediatría is focused on integrating services for children with special health needs, including those with complex chronic conditions. It aims to strengthen provincial healthcare systems by providing specialized care and support for children at

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This comprehensive guide covers the general features, diagnostic approach, and clinicopathological variances between acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), along with insights into myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML). It emphasizes the

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This National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion initiative aims to enhance education and awareness efforts for chronic diseases lacking dedicated resources. The NOFO offers funding opportunities for projects addressing various chronic conditions, emphasizing prevention and p

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Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), or chronic myelogenous leukemia, is a slow-growing form of cancer that affects the bone marrow and blood. Like acute myeloid leukemia, CML originates in the myeloid cells. When functioning properly, myeloid cells produce mature red blood cells, platelets and non-lymph

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Chronic pain requires a personalized approach and expert treatment for effective management. Seeking medical advice from chronic pain treatment doctors is essential to identify the underlying cause and determine the best treatment plan. This article explores about the possible causes of chronic pain

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Explore various common illnesses like flu, fever, headache, cold, and their symptoms through images. Learn how to describe illnesses using verbs and match symptoms with the right illness. Additionally, discover health advice using "should" and "shouldn't" with appropriate illnesses.

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Michelle Adams, a 51-year-old hairdresser, presents with severe chronic back pain following a traumatic incident. Despite various treatments and medications, her pain persists, leading to distress and functional impairment. Her symptoms align with Somatic Symptom Disorder (SSD) with predominant pain

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Inflammation is the body's natural response to injury, infection, or attack, but chronic low-grade inflammation can lead to various diseases. The immune system plays a crucial role in protecting the body against harmful substances. Chronic diseases like obesity, diabetes, and cancer often have under

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Having a chronic physical health condition can significantly impact an older adult's mental health, leading to vulnerabilities, fear, loss of identity, and emotional struggles like low self-esteem and confidence. The emotional toll of chronic conditions affects overall health outcomes and quality of

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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases (COPD) encompass conditions like chronic bronchitis and emphysema, typically caused by factors like cigarette smoking. This presentation delves into the clinical and functional variances between chronic bronchitis and emphysema in COPD patients, along with an e

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Explore the comprehensive approach of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Pain (CBT-CP) focusing on therapist manuals, sessions, and considerations when interacting with patients. Discover the counselor's role in treating pain disorders, patient interactions, and the importance of mental health

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These slides provide a comprehensive overview of the EASL clinical practice guidelines on nutrition in chronic liver disease. The guidelines were first presented at the International Liver Congress 2018 and will soon be published in the Journal of Hepatology. The content covers methods of grading ev

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Persistent pain is often a symptom originating from the brain, not the body tissues. EMDR therapy can help reprocess maladaptive memory networks linked to chronic pain, addressing root causes including adverse childhood experiences. The AIP model emphasizes early-life factors in shaping chronic pain

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Critical Disability Studies examines power dynamics in bodily and mental norms, including the experiences of chronic pain within BDSM and erotic play. Research delves into discourses of pain, challenging assumptions and stigma associated with chronic pain and disability. The study emphasizes collabo

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Introduction to CERT Hazard Annexes focusing on extreme heat, discussing heat-related illnesses, impacts of extreme heat, and preparedness measures including insulation, window protection, and attic fans. The content emphasizes the preventable nature of heat-related illnesses and the vulnerabilities

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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in horses is a respiratory condition caused by hypersensitivity reactions to allergens, viral infections, or bronchopneumonia. This chronic respiratory disease leads to decreased work performance, chronic coughing, abnormal lung sounds, and cardiac dysfun

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Emily Medina, a Pharm.D. Candidate, presents a case of a 31-year-old female with chronic primary insomnia despite previous treatment trials. The case highlights the challenges and consequences of chronic insomnia, discussing the definition, prevalence, and risks associated with this disorder. Altern

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Chronic coronary syndrome involves a dynamic process of atherosclerotic plaque accumulation and functional alterations in coronary circulation. It includes various clinical scenarios such as stable angina, asymptomatic ischemia, prior myocardial infarction, and more. The condition can be modified by

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Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) is a common urological condition with potential links to prostate cancer. Current diagnosis methods lack reliability, prompting the development of a novel point-of-care platform using prostatic exosomal protein as an indicator. This study fo

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Foodborne illnesses are diseases transmitted to humans through contaminated food, causing symptoms like nausea, vomiting, stomach cramps, fever, and diarrhea. These illnesses are mainly caused by pathogenic microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, and parasites, often spread through mishandling of

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Mothers with severe mental illnesses like Schizophrenia face unique challenges in parenting. Support from partners, family, and the community is crucial for their well-being. Despite the difficulties, with proper treatment and support, women with severe mental illnesses can effectively fulfill their

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Depression affects a significant portion of the population, with various risk factors and symptoms. Chronic illnesses can also increase the risk of depression, leading to challenges in managing both conditions. Seeking help and support is crucial, as isolation can worsen these issues. Resources like

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Upper Airway Cough Syndrome (UACS) encompasses conditions like rhinitis and sinusitis, leading to chronic cough lasting more than 8 weeks. Common causes include asthma, GERD, and airway diseases. Differences in terminology between countries exist, with UACS being more widely accepted in the US. The

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Explore the evolving treatment approaches for chronic cough including muscle tension-based interventions, laryngoscopy assessments, and referral pathways to specialist clinics. Learn about the causes, signs, and patient experiences associated with chronic cough, as well as the diagnostic process inv

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An estimated 48 million Americans suffer from food-borne illnesses yearly, caused by harmful microorganisms due to poor food handling practices. Factors contributing to food-borne illnesses include improper cooking, inadequate storage, and cross-contamination. To prevent such illnesses, it is essent

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Comprehensive discussion on assessing patients with abnormal liver test results, focusing on distinguishing between acute and chronic liver conditions. Covers diagnostic workup, patient cases, and differential diagnosis, emphasizing the importance of patient history, physical examination, and key di

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- Pregnant women are at high risk of foodborne illnesses due to weakened immune systems. Such illnesses can lead to serious health issues for both mother and fetus, including miscarriage and premature delivery. Symptoms may include stomach-related discomfort, vomiting, and diarrhea. Immediate medica

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Gulf War Veterans who served in the Southwest Asia theater of military operations may be entitled to disability compensation for certain undiagnosed illnesses, chronic disability patterns, and presumptive diseases. Eligible Veterans can receive a free Gulf War Registry health exam to identify potent

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Qualifying Gulf War veterans may be entitled to disability compensation for certain undiagnosed illnesses, chronic disability patterns, and presumptive diseases. Eligibility requirements include meeting specific conditions related to service-related disabilities or illnesses. The disabilities must f

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The Department of Health in Florida has released the 2019 data on the epidemiology of Hepatitis B and C as of January 21, 2021. The report includes information on acute and chronic cases, technical notes on case definitions, and changes in national case definitions in 2020. Acute cases require speci

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Missouri Primary Care Health Home Initiative focuses on providing comprehensive and coordinated care to individuals with chronic conditions through a patient-centered approach. It incorporates both medical and behavioral health services, promoting education, activation, and empowerment for patients.

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Chronic pain and neuromusculoskeletal conditions are prevalent health issues that require a specialized approach for accurate diagnosis and treatment. This content delves into learning objectives, national pain strategies, and the significance of addressing persistent pain as a chronic illness that

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Explore the concept of addiction as a chronic disease, distinguishing between acute and chronic conditions, and delving into personal stories that shed light on living with chronic illnesses. Discover why addiction is considered a chronic disease and how individuals cope with long-term health challe

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The community meeting in Calhoun County discussed the impact of aging and chronic diseases on seniors. Factors affecting the quality of life for older adults were addressed, including the prevalence of chronic diseases like heart disease and diabetes. Statistics show a significant number of seniors

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Chronic absence in schools can have detrimental effects on academic outcomes and long-term success. It is crucial to differentiate between chronic absence and truancy, as each requires a specific approach for intervention. Attendance matters because it directly correlates with academic achievement,

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Acute inflammation results in either resolution or progression to chronic inflammation, with outcomes like restoration of normalcy, fibrosis, or scarring. Chronic inflammation can be caused by viral infections, persistent microbial infections, exposure to toxic agents, or autoimmune diseases. Macrop

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Explore the world of food safety through the lens of microorganisms, illnesses, and prevention methods. Learn about different types of bacteria that can cause foodborne illnesses, such as Clostridium Perfringens and Staphylococcus Aureus, and understand the distinction between food intoxication and

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