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‘Mass Casualty’: 25 Hospitalized After Suspected Drug Overdoses in Baltimore

JEMS

The strategic plan aims to reduce opioid overdoses by 40% by 2040 by outlining five specific priorities: Social determinants of health, prevention, harm reduction, treatment and recovery.

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MISHA Knee Shock Absorber: Interview with Anton Clifford, CEO of Moximed

Medgadget

Anton Clifford, Moximed: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a national health crisis, affecting the lives of over 32 million adults in the US, and is projected to impact 70 million Americans by 2040.

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Cumulative Stress & Firefighting

First Responders Wellness Center

CUMULATIVE STRESS RESPONSES : · Desensitization/Lack of empathy · Negative Mood · Numbness/Callousness · Hypervigilance · Increased arousal · Internalization (mental health issues: anxiety, depression, poor sleep) · Externalization (aggression, addiction, risk taking) · Inability to enjoy activities · Anxiety · Irritable · Isolation If you recognize (..)