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Study reveals ER caregivers' on-the-job emotions affect patient care
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Mar 31(ANI): According to a qualitative study led by researchers, doctors and nurses in emergency departments at four academic centres and four community hospitals reported a wide range of emotions triggered by patients, hospital resources and societal factors.
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Place of origin likely to influence kids' behaviour
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Mar 29 (ANI): Negative emotions such as anger or frustration are more frequently observed in the infants who are from a rural family background than their urban counterparts, suggests a recent study. It has shown that babies who are born in big cities are less likely to
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Babies born in rural families fussier than their urban peers: Study
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 19 (ANI): As revealed by a new study, infants from rural families tend to display negative emotions such as anger and frustration more frequently than their urban counterparts, whereas babies born in big cities are typically less fussy and not as bothered by limits
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Adopting self-care benefits caregivers of children with FASD
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 5 (ANI): Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) or the physical and mental damage in a child due to alcohol exposure while in the womb, is a major public health problem affecting around 2 to 5 per cent of school-aged children in the United States finds a new study
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Insufficient home care is biggest challenge for patients after release fro
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 6 (ANI): According to recent research, Patients and caregivers from diverse backgrounds across Ontario consistently prioritized insufficient publicly-funded home care services as the gap in the health system that most needed to be addressed to improve their experi
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Michelle Obama honoured for services to military caregivers
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 25 (ANI): Former US first lady Michelle Obama was awarded the Tom Hanks Caregivers Champion award for services to military caregivers at Elizabeth Dole Foundation's Hidden Heroes gala on Thursday.
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Caregivers of children with eczema suffer mild anxiety, depression
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 11 (ANI): Mild anxiety and depression have been found in parents or caregivers surrounding children with atopic dermatitis, the most common form of eczema.
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Losing sleep caring for Dementia patients can affect health: study
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 24 (ANI): While dementia patients need a caregiver to look after them, a new study has found that these carers are losing their sleep while caring for their clients.
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Support at home helps stroke patients adjust after hospital stay: Study
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 17 (ANI): Stroke patients who come home from the hospital often feel unprepared and so are their caregivers, suggests a study.
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Caregivers of dementia patients can benefit from Virtual Reality
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 14 (ANI): Cases of dementia in care homes are on a rise, but carers are often associated with a lack of empathy towards their patients.
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Union Health Min condemns violence against Kolkata doc; urges restraint fr
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): In the wake of alleged assault of a junior doctor and the subsequent ongoing strike by practitioners in West Bengal, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr. Harsh Vardhan on Thursday, while condemning the "recent incidents of violence", urged patien
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People with dementia could benefit from Virtual Reality
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 10 (ANI): Virtual Reality (VR) can turn out to be a boon for people with dementia as it could aid them recall their memories, minimise aggression and also better their relations with their caregivers, a new study discovered.
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