Agencies Warn Hospital Systems About Potential Security Threats
Healthcare entities should be on the lookout for cyberattacks, agencies say.
Sara E. Teller
Sara is a credited writer, editor, contributor, and essayist, as well as a novelist and poet with more than two decades of experience in media arts. A seasoned publishing professional, she's worked for newspapers, magazines and book publishers in content digitization, editorial, acquisitions and intellectual property. Sara is a member of the International Association of Writers & Editors, has received numerous awards and has been an invited speaker at a Careers in Publishing & Authorship event at Michigan State University and a Reading and Writing Instructor at Sylvan Learning Center. She is also a mental health therapist, clinical supervisor and entrepreneur, holding an MBA degree with a concentration in Marketing and an MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (graduating with a 4.2/4.0 GPA). Additionally, she is a member of Chi Sigma Iota, was on her local chapter's board, and a 2020 recipient of the Donald D. Davis scholarship recognizing social responsibility. Sara is certified in children's book writing, HTML coding and social media marketing. Her nine books can be found on Amazon.
Will Psilocybin be a Miracle Drug for Smokers Hoping to Quit?
For smokers who have been trying without success to quit smoking, psychedelics may be the answer.
Global Warming, Heat Waves Cause Mental & Physical Health Problems
High temperatures associated with changes in climate are causing extreme health issues, especially in younger populations.
Eliminating Telehealth Could Negatively Impact Veterans, Minorities
The world grew accustomed to the onset of telemedicine during the height of the pandemic. But now, there has been some talk about eliminating it altogether is necessary. It seems the medical community is largely in favor of letting it stay. A new study published in JAMA Network Open centered around 17,000 veterans nationwide who
Marijuana Users Have More Post-Surgery Pain, Opioid Scripts
Not only does cannabis use increase post-procedure pain, but users are more likely to require opioid treatment.
Japanese Scientists Successfully Grow Hair Follicles
A research team in Japan is able to replicate human hair repeatedly in a lab situation.
Drinking Alcohol Has No Health Benefits for Those Under 40
Alcohol use among younger adults is not associated with health benefits; in older adults, it can be risky.
Black Virginians are Overdosing More than Other Groups
Black communities are being plagued by drug overdoses, especially fentanyl fatalities.
Chemical Companies are Using Asbestos, Exposing Workers
As the EPA considers a full ban on asbestos, chemical companies push back.
There’s Been An Uptick in Overdoses in Missouri’s Prisons
Missouri’s inmates are overdosing at high rates.