Washington Post |
This secret experiment tricked psychiatrists into diagnosing sane people as having schizophrenia
Washington Post It was a secret experiment. There was a graduate student, a housewife, a painter, a pediatrician, a psychiatrist and three psychologists. Using fake names, they went out to 12 hospitals across the country and claimed to hear voices. Their mission was ... |
Mirror.co.uk |
Woman shocked when transgender NHS nurse with stubble was sent for her cervical smear test
Mirror.co.uk A woman was shocked when a transgender NHS nurse with stubble was sent to perform her cervical smear test. The clinic patient, who had requested a female for the intimate procedure, complained after feeling “embarrassed and distressed”. She decided not ... NHS Patient Asks for Female Nurse But Gets Tattooed Trans Man With Stubble Instead Woman complains after being assigned transgender nurse 'with stubble' for her smear test The female NHS nurse I asked for came with stubble |
TIME |
Authorities Are Cracking Down on Opioid-Peddling Doctors
TIME (PITTSBURGH) — The pain clinic tucked into the corner of a low-slung suburban strip mall was an open secret. Patients would travel hundreds of miles to see Dr. Andrzej Zielke, eager for what authorities described as a steady flow of prescriptions for ... |
Daily Star |
How to cut down on alcohol: Seven tips to help you reduce your booze intake this year
Daily Star ONCE Christmas and New Year celebrations are done and dusted, most of us have had a little too much festive cheer. Here are seven helpful tips on how to cut down on booze. By Ariane Sohrabi-Shiraz / Published 1st January 2018. Drinking alcohol GETTY ... Dry January and exactly how giving up alcohol affects your body and health in one month Dry January 2018 warning: The ten symptoms of alcohol withdrawal revealed Here's What Can Happen to Your Body When You Cut Out Alcohol |
Informal caregiving linked to sleep problems
Reuters (Reuters Health) - For people who are in the workforce already, the added burden of unpaid caregiving for a family member or loved one may lead to insomnia and other sleep issues, according to a large study from Sweden. Researchers found that the ... |