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Mental Health Treatment Through a Partial Hospital Program

Bethany Rallis, PhD, LCP, and Sarah Schmidhofer, MD
September 20, 2023

There is a great need for quality mental health treatment across the United States, particularly following the stresses we've faced during the past few years. Many people turn to their outpatient psychiatrist or therapist for...

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Patient Satisfaction Surveys: Improving Your Experience as a Patient

Brown University Health Blog Team
May 20, 2025
At Brown University Health, we strive to deliver the highest quality patient care we can. To make sure that we do that...
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The Benefits of Strength Training for Musculoskeletal Health

Jason LePage, PT, DPT
May 13, 2025
Strength training, also called resistance training, involves working your muscles against external resistance, such as...
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Five Things You Didn’t Know About Bleeding Disorders

Melissa Verdolotti, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
May 12, 2025

Bleeding disorders are a group of conditions that result when the body cannot clot properly, leading to excessive or...

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Chickenpox: What Parents Need to Know

Kirsten d'Hemecourt, MD
May 8, 2025

Chickenpox, an infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus, is most associated with fever and an itchy rash. Before a...

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Understanding Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)

Meredith C. Wasserman, MD
May 6, 2025
Urinary tract infections (UTI) are common bacterial infections that affect different parts of the urinary system. It is...
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Speech Therapy and Its Connection to Mental Health

Rebecca Craine, MSEd, CCC-SLP
May 1, 2025
Speech and language development is an integral part of early childhood. When kids aren’t progressing as they should, it...
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How to Clean Fruits and Vegetables

Fruits and vegetables are part of a healthy diet, but they need to be washed well to keep you and your family safe. 

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