Avatara2 days agoFor a few community health centers, serving the poor brings big surplusesverified_publisherThe Washington Post - Phil Galewitz, Bram Sable-SmithThose sales helped Genesis make a $19 million surplus on $52 million in revenue — a margin of 37 percent — in 2021, according to its audited financial statement. It was the fourth consecutive year the center’s surpluses had topped 35 percent, the records showed. The industry average is 5 percent, …
Avatara6 days agoA neuroscientist’s insights on the adolescent brainverified_publisherThe Washington Post - By Tim VernimmenAdolescence is often portrayed as a period of struggle and friction, filled to the brim with exhilarating ups and depressing downs. Young people’s behavior tends to be stereotyped as self-absorbed and impulsive. But how accurate is this picture, and what might explain it? Developmental …
Avatara1 day agoDoing This One Thing Before Going To Sleep Can 'Trick' Your Brain Into Letting Go Of Anxietyyourtango.com - Deauna NunesMany people suffer from anxiety and find it difficult to fall asleep as a result. While there are medications you can take to reduce symptoms, …
Avatara1 day agoTherapists Trace So Many Mental Health Problems Back To A Simple Premise: Be Nicer To YourselfForbes - Mark TraversRelationships are the foundation of life, and the one we have with ourselves is paramount. Unfortunately, many of us take it for granted. Here, I’ll talk about three research-backed ways to calm your inner demons and approach life with a heightened sense of self-compassion. #1: Respect your learning …
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Avatara3 days agoThe science of why you have great ideas in the showerverified_publisherNational Geographic - Stacey ColinoIt has nothing to do with getting clean—and everything to do with your state of mind. If you’ve ever emerged from the shower or returned from walking your dog with a clever idea or a solution to a problem you’d been struggling with, it may not be a fluke. Rather than constantly grinding away at a …