Month: June 2023

Burnout Takes Toll on Primary Care and Physician Well-being

Imagine a bustling amusement park, filled with energetic workers running from one ride to another, attending to all the visitors. Now imagine that these workers never take breaks, are constantly stressed, and have to deal with heartbreaking situations all the time. This is how primary care doctors often feel in their profession. Burnout is a […]

Published on June 7, 2023

How caregiver speech shapes infant brain

Just like a nourishing meal feeds and fuels our bodies, the words that parents speak nourish and shape their infants’ growing brains. Recent research has unveiled the profound impact that caregiver speech has on an infant’s brain development. Through advanced techniques in imaging and audio recordings, scientists have discovered that parents who engage in more […]

Published on June 7, 2023

Breastfeeding Linked to Better Grades in High School

Could feeding your baby be the key to their academic success? A recent study conducted in Britain seems to think so! The researchers found a correlation between breastfeeding and higher grades in high school. Although the differences in test scores were small, it suggests that breastfeeding may have a positive impact on academic performance. Just […]

Published on June 6, 2023