Chronic pain affects up to 40 percent of children and adolescents worldwide. It can result in negative consequences, including reductions in children’s physical and psychosocial functioning and high health care use. The risk for continued pain and the impact of childhood chronic pain on health and development in adulthood are…
Juneteenth commemorates the date that slavery in the United States was considered officially over, as Union troops marched into Galveston, Texas and ensured enslaved people there were freed on June 19, 1865. With the signing of the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act in 2021, Juneteenth became a federal holiday. We…
The NCCIH Integrative Medicine Research Lecture Series provides overviews of the current state of research and practice involving complementary health approaches and explores perspectives on integrative health.Registration is requested for each lecture. NCCIH will livestream and archive the lectures. Source: Integrative Medicine Research Lecture Series | NCCIH Post Views: 258
Healthcare algorithms—often based on statistical or mathematical models such as machine learning—offer value in diagnostics and treatments. At the same time, their algorithms can create and perpetuate inequities in health care. Register to join us on May 15 for a virtual presentation on draft guiding principles for preventing or mitigating…
