COVID-19 Pandemic Tied to Burnout in Health Care Professionals
Emotional exhaustion and depersonalization increased as the pandemic wore on in 2020
Stress-Management Interventions May Aid Health Care Workers
Review generally revealed low-certainty evidence, particularly for longer-term effects
Hearing Loss Linked to Increased Risk for Dementia
Higher risk for dementia seen for those with hearing loss not using hearing aids compared with those who were using hearing aids
Regular Hearing Aid Use Linked to Reduced Mortality
Findings seen in analyses adjusted for demographics, hearing levels, and medical history among adults with hearing loss
Signal Intensity Ratio of Cochlear Basal Turn Increased in Affected Ear in Meniere Disease
Positive correlations seen for signal intensity ratio in affected ear of Meniere disease with hydrops in both cochlea and vestibula
Black Patients Less Likely to Receive Home Health Care
Findings seen despite similar hospital discharge readiness scores as White patients
MRI Can Differentiate Meniere Disease From Menieriform Diseases
Endolymphatic hydrops observed at higher rate in MD than in patients with vestibular migraine, vestibular schwannoma
Anxiety, Depression Do Not Cause Meniere Disease, or Vice Versa
However, an elevated neuroticism sum score can be a causative factor for the disease
More Than Half of U.S. Medical Interns Experience Sexual Harassment
Variation seen by institution and specialty training
Consumption of Ultra-Processed Foods Tied to Upper Digestive Tract Cancers
Increased body fat only explained a small proportion of the association