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Mindfulness-Based Intervention for Adolescents with Chronic Migraine: Qualitative Study

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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Addressing Chronic Absenteeism in Schools: Learning Burst Summary

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: A Foundation for Treating Chronic Disease

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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National Network for Complex Chronic Conditions in Pediatrics

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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Overview of Chronic Leukemia and Myeloproliferative Neoplasms

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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CDC National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Information Call

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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Understanding Total Solids and Total Suspended Solids in Water

Learn about total solids and total suspended solids in water, including their definitions, implications on water quality and aquatic life, and factors affecting their levels. Total solids refer to matter suspended or dissolved in water, while total suspended solids are small solid particles that can

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Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

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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Total Knee Replacement in Navi Mumbai

Looking for Total Knee Replacement in Navi Mumbai? Look no further! We offer top-notch Total Knee Replacement services in Navi Mumbai, ensuring you receive the best care for your knee health. Our experienced surgeons specialize in Total Knee Replacement procedures, utilizing advanced techniques and

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What causes chronic pain in one spot, such as the shoulder or neck

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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Complex Case Study: Chronic Pain and Somatic Symptom Disorder

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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Understanding the Link Between Diet, Inflammation, and Chronic Diseases

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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Understanding Income Tax in India: Gross vs Total Income

In India, income tax is calculated based on the total income or taxable total income. The gross total income includes earnings from all sources like salary, property, business, and capital gains. Various additions such as clubbing provisions, adjustments for losses, unexplained credits, investments,

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Impact of Chronic Physical Health Conditions on Older Adults' Mental Health

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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Understanding Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases (COPD) and Emphysema

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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Understanding Utility: Marginal vs. Total Utility

Utility in economics is the satisfaction derived from consuming goods or services. Marginal utility measures the change in total utility as consumption increases, whereas total utility is the sum of satisfaction obtained from consuming different units of a commodity. Consumers aim to maximize total

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Understanding Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Pain (CBT-CP) and Counselor Role

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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Clinical Practice Guidelines: Nutrition in Chronic Liver Disease Overview

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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Understanding the Brain: Key Insights on Chronic Pain and EMDR Therapy

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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Exploring the Intersection of Chronic Pain and BDSM in Critical Disability Studies

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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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in Horses: A Veterinarian's Perspective

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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Understanding Chronic Insomnia: Case Presentation and Treatment Options

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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Understanding Chronic Coronary Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, and Management

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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Development of Prostatic Exosomal Protein Lateral Flow Chromatographic Strips for Chronic Prostatitis Detection

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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Understanding Upper Airway Cough Syndrome and Chronic Cough Causes

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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Speech Therapy Intervention in Chronic Cough: Current Approaches and Diagnosis

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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Insights on Estimating Chronic Condition Coverage and Health Needs

This presentation delves into the crucial aspect of estimating need and coverage for chronic conditions through household surveys, focusing on measuring the need for treatment and population needs for health care. It discusses the challenges in accurately assessing population health needs, emphasizi

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Understanding Chronic Diarrhea: Causes and Consequences

Chronic diarrhea is characterized by persistent loose, watery stools lasting more than 14 days. The condition can be caused by various factors such as osmotic, secretory, inflammatory, or motility disorders. In developing countries, it often follows acute infections, while in developed countries, un

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Understanding Abnormal Liver Function Tests: Acute vs. Chronic Approach

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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Attendance and Chronic Absenteeism Patterns in Washoe County School District

Analysis of attendance data from Washoe County School District reveals concerning rates of chronic absenteeism, particularly among homeless students. The visuals depict the extent of absenteeism, its impact on graduation rates, and how different student subgroups are affected. Homeless students are

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Understanding and Managing Chronic Conditions

Chronic conditions affect millions of people, requiring long-term management and lifestyle changes. Patients must adapt physically, socially, and emotionally, facing different phases throughout their lives. Prevention is crucial, but once a chronic disease occurs, focus shifts to symptom management,

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Epidemiology of Hepatitis B and C in Florida: 2019 Data Analysis

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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Chronic Care Management (CCM) Overview and Eligibility

Chronic Care Management (CCM) offers benefits such as improved patient care and satisfaction through person-centered and coordinated care. Eligible individuals with multiple chronic conditions at significant risk can receive CCM services from qualified practitioners including physicians, nurse speci

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Endovascular Interventions at Mount Sinai Hospital: Case Study

Division of Endovascular Interventions at Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, treated a 71-year-old female patient with bilateral lower extremity claudication using endovascular procedures. The patient had a history of hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, and smoking, with peripheral artery disease a

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Understanding Chronic Pain: A Comprehensive Overview

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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Understanding Cold Fronts and Occluded Fronts in Weather Systems

Cold fronts occur when advancing cold, dry air displaces warm, moist air, causing changes in temperature, winds, precipitation, and pressure. Occluded fronts result from a cold front overtaking a warm front, leading to the formation of mid-latitude cyclones. Different types of occlusions, like the c

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Vascular Cases and Interventions Overview

Joseph M. Griffin, MD, RVT, a clinical instructor and assistant professor in surgery, presents cases involving vascular lesions, patient characteristics, and treatment approaches. Cases include individuals with peripheral artery occlusions, comorbidities such as hypertension and diabetes, and unsucc

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Understanding Addiction as a Chronic Disease

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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Impact of Aging and Chronic Disease on Seniors in Calhoun County

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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The Importance of Addressing Chronic Absence in Education

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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