96 percent of healthcare workers make personal sacrifices because of their jobs: survey
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Feb 15, 2024
Almost all (96%) of the healthcare professionals who responded to a recent survey by digital workplace technology company ShiftKey said that their jobs have required “significant personal sacrifices.”
Look at options for future financing before necessary, expert advises
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Feb 15, 2024
It’s a good strategy to look at financing options long before a loan matures, according to Cambridge Realty Capital Managing Director Tony Marino.
Business briefs, Feb. 15
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Feb 15, 2024
2023 laid groundwork for sustained performance, outsized growth in 2024: Welltower CEO … SAGE joins Council for Global Equality … Fitch Ratings affirms Southminster at BB; outlook stable … Fitch...
Actions & Transactions, Feb. 15
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Feb 15, 2024
First Financial Bank invests $5.5M to repurpose elementary school for senior housing … Dominium receives $354.2M in financing to develop 2 affordable senior housing projects in Glendale, AZ … Avison...
Prepandemic physical activity tied to COVID-19 diagnosis
Feb 14, 2024
In addition to a lower risk for infections, sufficient physical activity was tied to lower hospitalization.
Disparities seen in stroke incidence for Indigenous, non-Indigenous people
Feb 14, 2024
In countries with a very high Human Development Index, disparities are seen, although they vary.
Oregon man struck by bubonic plague likely got it from pet cat
Feb 14, 2024
This was Oregon’s first case since 2015. Today, it is a “very treatable disease,” one doctor said.
Man dies in first fatal case of Alaskapox
Feb 14, 2024
The Alaska Section of Epidemiology said the patient was “an elderly man from the Kenai Peninsula with a history of drug-induced immunosuppression” due to cancer treatments.
Online physical and mental rehab program improves quality of life with long COVID
By
Aaron Dorman
Feb 14, 2024
Seniors with long COVID could benefit from an online treatment and rehabilitation program, according to new research.
$4.1M to see if artificial intelligence can treat sleep apnea
By
Aaron Dorman
Feb 14, 2024
Researchers at Mount Sinai in New York received a $4.1 million grant to study how AI can predict the progression of prolonged sleep apnea.