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Dec 19 2024HEALTH

Digital Support for Gynecological Cancer Survivors in Indonesia: A Pilot Study

Indonesian women who have survived gynecological cancer often face challenges during chemotherapy, like managing side effects and maintaining quality of life. This study is designed to test a digital health intervention called FoRSHE-X. The goal is to help these women cope better with stress, boost

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Dec 19 2024HEALTH

Why Digital Health Apps Are a Game-Changer for Cancer Survivors

In today's world, doctors are looking beyond just treating sickness; they're focused on predicting and preventing health problems. This is where digital health care comes in, making a big difference for cancer survivors. These mobile health apps can help patients keep track of their health long afte

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Dec 18 2024HEALTH

Tech Tools Tackle Teen Suicidal Thoughts

Young people facing mental health struggles often have to wait a long time for treatment. This delay can be dangerous, especially for those considering suicide. Early detection and support are crucial to prevent such terrible outcomes. One innovative solution is using digital technology to quickly s

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Dec 18 2024HEALTH

Needs of Older Adults from South Asian, Black African, and Caribbean Backgrounds in Digital Health

The COVID-19 pandemic brought about sweeping changes in how healthcare is delivered. One major shift was the rapid move towards digital primary care services. But has this digital leap left older adults behind, especially those from South Asian, Black African, and Caribbean backgrounds? Researchers

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Dec 18 2024HEALTH

Young People & Digital Life: What’s Being Done to Keep Them Safe Online?

In today's fast-paced world, young people are constantly connected through digital technology and media. This has sparked worries about excessive use and its potential negative effects. To tackle these concerns, experts are keen on understanding the various ways to prevent issues like gaming disorde

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Dec 18 2024HEALTH

The Constant Connection Strain: Workers and the Online Burden

Are you feeling overwhelmed by the constant buzz of your phone or the never-ending stream of emails? You're not alone. A recent study from the UK found that many workers are struggling with what researchers call "techno-strain. " This isn't just about tired eyes from screen time—it's about the press

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Dec 17 2024HEALTH

Doctors in Norway Share Thoughts: How Virtual Visits Are Changing Everything

In Norway, doctors are seeing more changes with remote consultations in general practice. This shift to digital is happening quickly, so it's important to keep an eye on how it affects healthcare organizations and the overall system. Doctors have a lot to say about this, and it's crucial to listen.

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Dec 17 2024HEALTH

Storytelling's Power in Boosting Flu Shot Trust: A Healthcare Worker Perspective

When it comes to protecting kids from the flu, there are lots of challenges, especially in urban areas with limited healthcare resources. One fascinating approach to tackling this is using digital storytelling. These are personal experiences shared through video, sound, or text, often resonating dee

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Dec 15 2024TECHNOLOGY

How Digital Copies of Things Might Keep Us Safe

Imagine you're in a spaceship far from Earth, and something goes wrong. Back in 1970, NASA folk had to fix a problem on the Apollo 13 journey using only what they had onboard. They couldn't just pop over to the store for spare parts! So, they used something called a "digital twin" for help. It's lik

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Dec 14 2024BUSINESS

Tourism Boom in Fujian: Green is Gold

Everyone knows that tourism can really boost an economy. So, let's take a look at Fujian Province in China. Researchers there used a fancy index system with 6 main parts and 24 smaller ones to check how tourism was doing. They looked at 9 cities from 2016 to 2019. They used some math tricks like ent

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