Month: July 2024

Key Emotion Drives Teens to Scroll Through Instagram

Boredom is the key emotion behind most teens’ use of Instagram, a new study says. Teens open the app because they’re bored, then sift through its contents looking for interesting bits to relieve their boredom, researchers report. Then, bored by slogging through the site’s… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, […]

Published on July 19, 2024

Does the type of workstation you use make a difference in your health and productivity?

Although devices such as standing desks have been found to alleviate physical symptoms and increase worker productivity, questions remain regarding the best use of the primary types of workstations — stand-biased, sit-stand or traditional — for increasing workers’ physical activity and preventing health problems. To answer these questions, researchers measured the computer usage and activity […]

Published on July 19, 2024

Un grupo médico atiende a personas que viven en la calle… y gana dinero

Los Ángeles, California. — Distribuyen dispositivos GPS para poder rastrear a sus pacientes sin hogar. Abastecen sus kits de calle con pipas de vidrio que se usan para fumar metanfetamina, crack o fentanilo. Mantienen tarjetas de crédito de la empresa a mano en caso que un paciente necesite de urgencia alimentos o agua, o un […]

Published on July 19, 2024