COVID-19 Healthcare ETS | Occupational Safety and Health Administration — Read on www.osha.gov/coronavirus/ets

On World Oceans Day, Nat Geo cartographers say the swift current circling Antarctica keeps the waters there distinct and worthy of their own name: the Southern Ocean. — Read on www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/article/theres-a-new-ocean-now-can-you-name-all-five-southern-ocean

Experts say AI is set to grow rapidly in psychiatry and therapy, allowing doctors to spot mental illness earlier and improve care. But are the technologies effective – and ethical? — Read on www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/jun/04/therapy-session-artificial-intelligence-doctors-automated For example, there was a Veterans...

Lt. Col. Josh Nelson was disqualified from the Air Fore due to an ulcerative colitis diagnosis but was able to manage his condition to be functionally fit for duty. — Read on people.com/human-interest/air-force-reserve-pilot-disqualified-health-condition-returns-to-flying/

Pupil Size Is a Marker of Intelligence - Scientific American — Read on www.scientificamerican.com/article/pupil-size-is-a-marker-of-intelligence/ difference in baseline pupil size between people who scored the highest on cognitive tests and those who scored the lowest was large enough to be detected...

Experts say fatal flaws in the methodology of many machine learning papers make it hard to have faith in published claims. — Read on www.statnews.com/2021/06/02/machine-learning-ai-methodology-research-flaws/ Our editorial this should be publishing from JOEM shortly so stay tuned. #OEM

Use of Contact Lenses in an Industrial Environment : Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine — Read on journals.lww.com/joem/fulltext/2021/05000/use_of_contact_lenses_in_an_industrial_environment.18.aspx My publication for 2021 🙂 Hope it helps!

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Less is more? New take on machine learning helps us “scale up” phase transitions – Scienmag: Latest Science and Health News — Read on scienmag.com/less-is-more-new-take-on-machine-learning-helps-us-scale-up-phase-transitions/ if only we could take this and translate it to healthcare . . . imagine...

Giraffes: Scary high blood pressure, yet few of the issues plaguing people with hypertension. — Read on arstechnica.com/science/2021/05/heads-up-the-cardiovascular-secrets-of-giraffes/

These materials were prepared prior to the CDC’s updated guidance for fully vaccinate — Read on www.eeoc.gov/wysk/what-you-should-know-about-covid-19-and-ada-rehabilitation-act-and-other-eeo-laws Employers are allowed to require the COVID-19 vaccine, and can also legally provide incentives, including cash, to workers who get jabbed, according to...

Calming down is a skill of self-compassion that we can build and practice. — Read on www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/compassion-matters/202105/the-art-calming-down

Millions of workers don't want to return to work for fear of COVID-19, yet there isn't clear guidance for businesses on how to keep workers safe. — Read on www.businessinsider.com/covid-guidelines-front-line-workers-clear-enforceable-protections-osha-cdc-2021-5 OSHA's Emergency Temporary Standard, which is still pending is the...

Focusing only on cases and deaths hides the pandemic’s lasting health burden on people, societies and economies. — Read on www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-01392-2

A population-based analysis of the longevity of SARS-CoV-2 antibody seropositivity in the United States - EClinicalMedicine — Read on www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(21)00182-6/fulltext Observational data from a national clinical laboratory, though limited by an epidemiological view of the U.S. population, offer an encouraging...

For elderly Americans, social isolation is especially perilous. Will machine companions fill the void? — Read on www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021/05/31/what-robots-can-and-cant-do-for-the-old-and-lonely

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently said that fully vaccinated people can forgo the mask in many indoor and outdoor settings. But employees and customers will still need to follow COVID-19 safety rules set by businesses....

Why right now is the ideal time to send a personal note. — Read on www.inc.com/jessica-stillman/a-simple-2-line-letter-can-massively-boost-employee-morale-new-study-finds.html

A KHN investigation found covid vaccine registration and information websites at the federal, state and local levels are flouting disability rights laws and limiting the ability of people who are blind or visually impaired to sign up for shots. —...

New guidelines suggest there's a very simple way to boost energy and improve productivity. — Read on www.inverse.com/mind-body/snack-your-way-to-better-health-with-bite-sized-exercise-breaks