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Barrath Consulting provides executive coaching to support healthcare leaders and organizations in working towards their goals, making important decisions, and being more effective. Debra Barrath is an ICF-certified coach with extensive experience as a healthcare leader.

12/24/2025

Artificial sweeteners are widely found in American diets, marketed as low-calorie alternatives to sugar for weight management.

12/24/2025

It's one of humanity's scariest what-ifs – that the technology we develop to make our lives better develops a will of its own.

12/24/2025

Dr. Emily Witsberger explains why you should be aware of your screen time and close viewing distance while watching TV.

12/24/2025

What Does a Blood Clot Feel Like? Experts Share Common Signs and Symptoms

12/24/2025

When someone we know is overwhelmed by depression or anxiety, we want to be supportive, but often we're afraid we'll say the wrong thing. Here are eight things you shouldn't say: https://wb.md/3Yz7eyE

12/24/2025

Abraham Morgentaler, a pioneer in testosterone therapy for men, discusses what led to decades of shunning of this hormone.

12/24/2025

Concierge and direct primary care practice sites grew by 83% from 2018-23. And these practices are becoming more popular among primary care clinicians in the US. Jane Zhu from Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) and coauthors discuss the changing landscape of concierge and direct primary care and its impact on access to care. Link in comment.

12/24/2025

Only about 1 in 4 women of reproductive age (18-44) meet the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans. Differences exist by race and ethnicity, age, and education. It’s important to encourage physical activity for women to help improve both physical and mental health. Read the full report:
https://bit.ly/4pCZEin

12/24/2025

Problematic social media use – marked by preoccupation, escapism, deception and fear of missing out – is on the rise.

Girls are significantly more affected than boys, particularly during adolescence, as they tend to communicate more intensively online.

Learn more about mental well-being in the digital age in OECD' Digital Economy Outlook:

https://brnw.ch/21wYA2C

12/24/2025

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