A Digital Self-Administered Check-Up Assessment and Evaluation of Risk Communication in Older People.

Background: Digital health tools can significantly contribute to the continuum of care and support for persons with their self-management role. Despite the increasing adoption of digital health tools, little is known about the uptake and comfort of use among older persons.

Methods: A mixed methods design was used to assess the feasibility and utility of the check-up (CU), a self-administered digital health assessment for older persons.

Bovine Respiratory Disease (BRD) in Post-Weaning Calves with Different Prevention Strategies and the Impact on Performance and Health Status.

Our study aimed to compare Bovine Respiratory Disease (BRD) morbidity, mortality, and growth in dairy and dairy beef cross-bred calves during the commingle period, 81-120 days of age, using two different BRD prevention strategies. The calves (n = 1799) were randomly assigned into groups: (1) Control (CON; received no vaccine or metaphylaxis); (2) Tulathromycin metaphylaxis (TUL; Increxxa, Elanco Animal Health Inc., Greenfield, IN, USA); and (3) vaccine (VACC; Nuplura PH, Elanco Animal Health Inc.

Impact of COVID-19 on Healthcare Professionals at a Midwestern Quaternary Academic Urban Health Center.

Background: Prior pandemic research has focused on physicians and nurses who provide direct patient care. Literature on the experiences of nonnurse/physician clinicians and nonclinical health care professionals is sparse.

Methods: An observational, cross-sectional study was conducted over threetime points to examine the impact of COVID-19 on clinical and nonclinical healthcare professionals ( = 464).

Pathological Laughter: The First Manifestation of Intracerebral Haemorrhage Linked to Phenylephrine Overuse.

A 42-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with sudden-onset uncontrollable laughter, 'fou rire prodromique' (prodrome of crazy laughter), and left leg weakness. Imaging revealed a right cerebral haemorrhage of the premotor cortex corresponding to the leg cortical representation. A history of excess phenylephrine use for sinusitis and migraine was subsequently obtained.