US life expectancy drops significantly, fueled by COVID-19

US life expectancy drops significantly, fueled by COVID-19

Life expectancy in the United States fell for the second straight year, fueled by COVID-19, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published Wednesday.  The two-year decline was steep, down 2.7 years between 2019 and 2021. Life expectancy was 76.1 years in 2021, down from 77 years in 2020 and 78.8 years in 2019. […]

The Best Skin-Repairing Ingredients, Backed By Science

The Best Skin-Repairing Ingredients, Backed By Science

Chemicals, sun damage, or lack of proteins required for healing can all compromise your skin’s barrier and make it unable to protect itself or recover on its own. When this happens, it’s vital to apply restorative ingredients to support skin repair and reinforce the barrier. That’s why today, we’re covering the most effective skin-repairing ingredients that work hard to speed […]

Behavioral health provider shortage strains systems, communities

Behavioral health provider shortage strains systems, communities

Geisinger ramped up its telehealth behavioral services over the past year, reducing its backlog of patients from 18,000 to 3,000. The Danville, Pennsylvania-based integrated health system has expanded employee recruitment efforts and hired an external telepsychiatry service to increase its behavioral health capacity and its reach, said Dawn Zieger, associate vice president of psychiatry and behavioral health. While psychiatrists, psychologists and social workers can […]

Best Cream Colored Denim – With Love From Kat

Best Cream Colored Denim – With Love From Kat

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The Boring Item That Is Suddenly Selling Out Everywhere

The Boring Item That Is Suddenly Selling Out Everywhere

Over the past few years, there has been a growing appreciation for classic items that are resistant to fickle trend cycles. There are a number of factors that have contributed to this shift, including the collective drive to create a more timeless, hard-wearing wardrobe in order to slow down our consumption combined with the pandemic, which means we are all wearing […]

Catsuit – The Fashiongton Post

Catsuit – The Fashiongton Post

Catsuits (or tight overalls) are officially recognized as one of the most relevant uniforms of the new season. In the season of spring-summer 2022, tight dresses are replaced by sexy jumpsuits that skillfully follow the contour of the body. Another unique feature of catsuits is that they are quite easy to pair with all sorts of other elements of your […]

I’m a Knitted-Vest Fan, and These Are the Outfits I Want to Try This Winter

I’m a Knitted-Vest Fan, and These Are the Outfits I Want to Try This Winter

Reminiscent of stuffy professors, teen-movie nerds and, of course, Chandler from Friends, the sweater-vest is the jumper trend that has won the hearts of fashion people this season. Historically, it was one of those items of clothing that were “uncool,” but it’s fair to say the last 12 months have been a celebration of all things frumpy, with editors and influencers alike embracing the quirky appeal of homely knitwear and practical […]

CHAP Bringing ‘Age-Friendly Health Systems’ Initiative Into The Home

CHAP Bringing ‘Age-Friendly Health Systems’ Initiative Into The Home

Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) has received a $2.3 million grant from The John A. Hartford Foundation (JAHF) to bring the Age-Friendly Health Systems movement to home-based care. Broadly, the age-friendly framework is a patient-centered care focus. It concentrates on the “4Ms” – what matters, medication, mentation and mobility. The first “M” pertains to what matters to the patient in […]