I have worked with people who have depression for over 20 years. There are a few essential things to know about Major Depressive illness. It is a neurologically-based brain disease. There is an overwhelming amount of scientific research backing that. Nevertheless, non-biological things like kindness have the potential to make it better. Biological interventions like brain-friendly food, adequate sleep and exercise can make it better. Setting achievable goals during a depressive episode is … [Read more...] about Six Ways to Improve Depression
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Gore’s Study Intended to Improve Care
W. L. Gore & Associates (Gore) continues its commitment to improving patient outcomes in hernia patients, with the launch of a clinical quality improvement (CQI) study for GORE DUALMESH Biomaterial in laparoscopic repair for ventral hernia patients. Announced at the Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Conference 2012, taking place in Washington D.C., the CQI study will focus on ways to improve the patient and physician experiences in enhancing patient outcomes. Gore is working with Surgical … [Read more...] about Gore’s Study Intended to Improve Care