Burnout in Healthcare Workers: The Hidden Health Crisis in Hospitals
Introduction Modern healthcare workers face intense pressures on multiple fronts: high patient loads, emotional distress, increasingly complex technologies, and administrative demands. Though these staff members dedicate themselves t...
Read MorePhysician Suicide: The Silent Crisis in the Medical Community Introduction
Physicians often devote themselves to caring for others, yet they grapple with higher-than-average suicide rates compared to the general population. Long shifts, emotional demands, and the perfectionistic culture of medicine strain even the most res...
Read MorePTSD in First Responders: The Toll of Traumatic Events on Helpers
Introduction First responders—such as police officers, firefighters, paramedics, and emergency dispatchers—regularly confront life-threatening crises, mass-casualty incidents, and human suffering. Their duties require swift decision-making un...
Read MoreGulf War Syndrome: Health Issues Veterans Still Face Decades Later
Introduction In the aftermath of the 1990–1991 Gulf War, many returning military personnel began reporting a cluster of unexplained illnesses. These conditions, collectively referred to as Gulf War Syndrome (GWS) or Gulf War Illness (GWI), invo...
Read MoreLong COVID: The Under recognized Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
Introduction The SARS-CoV-2 virus disrupted everyday life worldwide since its emergence. While many individuals recover fully after contracting COVID-19, a significant number continue experiencing complications long after the acute infection pass...
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