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Health Briefly @healthbriefly.bsky.social · 5d

Distinct sleep-biopsychosocial profiles link specific sleep patterns with mental health, cognition, behavior, and lifestyle, showing varied health consequences across sleep types.

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Health Briefly @healthbriefly.bsky.social · 5d

Light therapy uses specific wavelengths—especially red and infrared—with some proven benefits from sunlight but mixed and frequency-dependent evidence for many commercial devices.

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Health Briefly @healthbriefly.bsky.social · 6d

Mel Hoeppner left her corporate job after autoimmune diagnoses, prioritized recovery, launched a wellness brand, and found inner happiness outside corporate life.

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Health Briefly @healthbriefly.bsky.social · 7d

Flight attendants responded calmly and effectively when a child vomited on a plane, using supplies and odor-disinfecting powder to clean and comfort passengers.

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Health Briefly @healthbriefly.bsky.social · 7d

Breast cancer increasingly affects younger, non-hereditary patients; rapid self-advocacy and expedited treatment timelines significantly improve survival and enable continued leadership and caregiving.

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NEBOSH qualifications enable UK site managers to identify, assess, and control construction risks, ensure legal compliance, and lead safer workplaces.

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Health Briefly @healthbriefly.bsky.social · 7d

Provide informed, empathetic, practical support during IVF by understanding the process, acknowledging physical and emotional tolls, and helping with logistics and finances.

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Health Briefly @healthbriefly.bsky.social · 8d

AI-driven LMS personalizes healthcare training, automates compliance, improves clinical outcomes, and increases efficiency to enhance patient safety and staff competency.

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Health Briefly @healthbriefly.bsky.social · 8d

Lumin offers science-backed, no-nonsense men's skincare including an FDA-approved LED eye mask and targeted basics free of parabens, sulfates, and phthalates.

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Health Briefly @healthbriefly.bsky.social · 8d

Resident doctors in England will stage a five-day strike from 14 November after talks failed, marking the 13th walkout in the ongoing pay dispute.

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Health Briefly @healthbriefly.bsky.social · 8d

Many non-AI healthcare startups are pursuing mergers or closures as funding dwindles and investors shift focus to AI, leading to valuation markdowns.

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Health Briefly @healthbriefly.bsky.social · 8d

Homemade face wash using Castile soap, a carrier oil, and essential oil provides a simple natural cleanser suitable for all skin types.

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Health Briefly @healthbriefly.bsky.social · 9d

Welzo is the UK’s first data-driven supplement marketplace that personalizes supplement choices using home blood tests and evidence-based recommendations.

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Health Briefly @healthbriefly.bsky.social · 10d

Older adults who walk ≥4,000 steps on one or two days per week have about a 26% lower risk of death and reduced cardiovascular mortality.

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Health Briefly @healthbriefly.bsky.social · 10d

Frequent loss of trusted healthcare providers after brain injury forces repeated retraining of new caregivers, causing emotional exhaustion, separation anxiety, and setbacks in recovery.

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Health Briefly @healthbriefly.bsky.social · 10d

AdventHealth and Tampa General Hospital contracted Verizon Business to deploy neutral-host and private 5G networks for high-capacity, secure onsite healthcare connectivity.

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Health Briefly @healthbriefly.bsky.social · 10d

Toilet-mounted cameras like Kohler's Dekoda and Throne photograph stool, send images to apps for automated stool analysis, gut-health ratings, and subscription services.

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Health Briefly @healthbriefly.bsky.social · 10d

An April cyberattack forced Juan F. Luis Hospital offline nearly five months, halted electronic billing, cost about $750,000–$800,000 weekly, and prompted a full IT rebuild.

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Health Briefly @healthbriefly.bsky.social · 10d

Angels Den funds and accelerates clinical innovations by awarding prizes and grants to teams developing devices, AI tools, and targeted medical therapies.

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Health Briefly @healthbriefly.bsky.social · 11d

A toilet-mounted sensor, Kohler Dekoda, analyzes waste and sends encrypted health insights—hydration, gut health, and blood detection—via an app with a subscription.

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Health Briefly @healthbriefly.bsky.social · 11d

Oura launched a redesigned app with personalized tabs and a weekly-updated Cumulative Stress metric; pursuing FDA clearance for hypertension likelihood blood pressure features.

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Health Briefly @healthbriefly.bsky.social · 11d

Collagen supplements are marketed to improve skin, hair, nails, and joints by supplying collagen peptides as natural collagen production declines with age.

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Health Briefly @healthbriefly.bsky.social · 11d

Drinking very hot beverages significantly increases risk of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma; more than eight very-hot cups daily linked to about 5.6-fold higher risk.

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Health Briefly @healthbriefly.bsky.social · 12d

Widespread consumer sleep tracking boosts awareness and behavior change but can paradoxically worsen sleep when users obsess over metrics.

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Health Briefly @healthbriefly.bsky.social · 12d

A medical-grade shotgun microbiome test analyzed by Jona Health's AI provides strain-level results, research-backed context, and actionable plans but may require physician interpretation.

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