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I see studies on #MSK but all patients can benefit from #therapeutic #alliance. By clinical experience those who benefit the most are the ones with #chronic #conditions. I find it very effective in #functional #neurological #disorders.

#therapeuticalliance #functionalneurologicaldisorders

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#Therapeutic #Alliance is an important tool for #physios. Søndena et al., 2020's conceptualisation is a great paper to help us out, and one of the few not only targeting #musculoskeletal #conditions.

DOI: 10.1016/j.msksp.2020.102131

#therapeuticalliance #chronicpain #physiotherapy

Square image, blue background, white text. Inspired by the series of WWII propaganda posters from the UK, of which Keep Calm was one. Instead of a crown, an upside down unicursal hexagram. The text is “every Act of Will is to be made in its Perfection, which State is to be attained according to these Conditions: first, those of its own Law; second, those of its Environment.” from Aleister Crowley's The Book of Wisdom or Folly, Ζν. De Hoc Modo Dissolutio., quoted and source linked at URL in post

Unicursal PERFECTION ATTAINED LAW ENVIRONMENT Propaganda from Hermetic Library Office of the Ministry of Information

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Easy UGS (Game Creator 2) Collections of actions, conditions and events for Game Creator 2 to get you started with easily using Unity Gaming Services.

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'This is a win for midwives': Court rules on 10-year legal battle over pay and conditions High Court finds 'cavalier approach' by Crown to entering agreements and breaking them.

❤️Great news!
'This is a win for #midwives': Court rules on 10-year legal battle over #pay and #conditions:
High Court finds 'cavalier approach' by Crown to entering agreements and breaking them. #nzpol #NZGovtFail
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Pinnacle tenants didn’t stop the sale. But they’re trying to push repairs through bankruptcy court. When Pinnacle Group placed thousands of rent-stabilized New York apartments into bankruptcy, ...

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Iranian Dies in ICE Custody as Trump Administration Bombs Iran A 59-year-old Iranian with chronic health conditions died in ICE custody just as the US-Israeli war on Iran began.

Iranian Man Dies in ICE Custody as #TrumpAdministration #Bombs #Iran

A 59-year-old #Iranian man with #chronic #health #conditions #died in #ICE #custody just as the #US-Israeli #war on #Iran began.

Prohibit ICE Raids on Public Schools ICE is seizing children nationwide, dragging students into federal custody because of their families’ immigration status. In Minnesota, multiple students were taken, including a 5 year old, turning a ...

#ICE is #detaining and #separating #families, putting #children and #adults in #horrific detention #conditions, and #deporting kids’ #parents. Tell #Congress to make the situation a #little #better.
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Federal workforce shrank 10% in Trump’s first year back in office The federal workforce shrank by 10.3% in 2025, losing nearly 238,000 workers. Among major agencies, the Education Department and ...

#Economic #Conditions #Economy #& #Work #Federal #Government

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GSA Issues Draft AI Contract Terms GSA issued draft AI contract terms outlining government use rights, neutrality rules and disclosure requirements for AI systems used by agencies.

"The @USGSA has proposed new #Terms and #Conditions for artificial intelligence systems that would require vendors selling #AI technology to the federal government to grant agencies broad usage rights and meet neutrality standards for system outputs." www.executivegov.com/articles/gsa...

Le sens au travail ne résiste pas longtemps à un corps épuisé.

Et si la vraie question n'était pas "comment donner envie de travailler" mais "dans quelles #conditions on permet aux gens de tenir" ? 🤔

Et vous, vous voyez-vous tenir jusqu'à la retraite ?

#quotes #books #booksky #excerpts #citations #l#upheaval #diamond #crisis #japan #meiji #foreign #values #conditions #model #society

'These games need to be held a month earlier,' says Paralympian competing in slush | CBC Sports There are a few common refrains repeated in most of the news articles and athlete announcements about the 2026 Milano-Cortino Paralympic Games: challenging, extremely difficult and brutal conditions.

There are a few common refrains repeated in most of the news articles and athlete announcements about the 2026 Milano-Cortino #Paralympics Games: challenging, extremely difficult and brutal #conditions. #weather
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Menopause and the drop in cervical cancer screening Cervical cancer is one of the few cancers we actually know how to prevent. With HPV vaccination, routine screening, and early treatment of precancerous lesions, the disease is largely avoidable. Yet every year, thousands of women still develop cervical cancer, including about 14,000 women in the U.S. alone. When people think about cervical cancer prevention, Read more… Menopause and the drop in cervical cancer screening originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

Menopause and the drop in cervical cancer screening Cervical cancer is one of the few cancers we actually know how to prevent. With HPV vaccination, routine screening, and early treatment of precan...

#Conditions #OB/GYN

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‼️Un épisode de #verglas majeur est attendu dès cette nuit. Les accumulations de glace peuvent entraîner des #pannes, des bris d’infrastructures et des #conditions de déplacement difficiles.

La Ville de #Brossard surveille la situation et ajustera ses interventions.

The sensing gap: Why medical AI misses critical diagnoses __Share __Tweet __Share The patient walked into the ER obtunded, breathing deep and fast, blood sugar over 400. Classic diabetic ketoacidosis. She had been symptomatic for three days. Three days earlier, she had asked ChatGPT about her symptoms: excessive thirst, frequent urination, fatigue. The AI told her it was “probably related to dehydration and stress” and recommended increasing fluid intake and rest. It suggested calling her doctor “if symptoms don’t improve in a few days.” She followed that advice. By day three, she was in DKA. ChatGPT gave reasonable-sounding guidance. It wasn’t hallucinating. The advice would have been fine for someone who was actually just dehydrated and stressed. But here is what the AI didn’t detect: the fruity smell of ketones on her breath, the Kussmaul respirations, the subtle confusion indicating altered mental status. These were the signals screaming “DKA” to any physician who examined her. The AI read her words. It couldn’t assess her biology. This is the sensing gap. And it is the fundamental limitation of medical AI that nobody is talking about. **The architecture of blindness** I build AI systems for medical education while maintaining an active surgical practice. I live on both sides of this collision. And I can tell you: The gap isn’t about AI being “not smart enough.” It is about AI being architecturally blind. Humans have approximately 10 billion sensory neurons constantly sampling the environment. Your patients walk into your office broadcasting thousands of signals through skin color, respiratory pattern, gait, affect, body language, and dozens of other channels you process without conscious thought. When you see a patient who is diaphoretic and clutching their chest, you don’t need lab values to know something is wrong. Your velociraptor brain, refined by 3.8 billion years of evolution, already activated the threat detection system. AI has zero sensors. It processes text. When a patient types “chest pain,” the AI reads those nine characters. You see pale skin, poor perfusion, respiratory distress, and fear. You are not smarter than the AI. You are sensing in ways the AI architecturally cannot. **Why this matters now** Here is the data that should concern you: 60 percent of patients now Google their symptoms before appointments. That number was pre-ChatGPT. Now they are asking conversational AI that sounds confident, provides detailed explanations, and never says “I don’t know.” Last month in my PCP’s practice: * Patient delayed stroke evaluation because AI pattern-matched to “migraine.” * Patient stopped essential medication because AI missed interaction context with renal insufficiency. * Patient brought AI-generated treatment plan that would have caused acute renal failure. Also last month: * Patient’s AI research led to earlier cancer diagnosis. * Patient’s prepared questions made our appointment three times more efficient. * Patient understood their condition better than after typical post-visit. Same technology. Different outcomes. The variable? Appropriate use. **The personal stake** I am not building this from academic interest. My wife is navigating her second cancer recurrence in a year. She practically lives on ChatGPT, researching treatments, understanding side effects, preparing questions for oncology visits. I am a facial plastics guy. I know nothing about ovarian cancer. I use Claude because I am sophisticated, I guess? Sometimes the AI helps her become a more informed patient. Sometimes it generates anxiety with incomplete information. Sometimes it misses critical context her oncologist would catch immediately. This taught me something important: The answer isn’t “don’t use AI” or “AI will solve everything.” The answer is “here is how to use AI appropriately while understanding its limitations.” Neither patients nor physicians received guidance for this. So I built it. **A framework for both sides** I just launched aiintheexamroom.com, a free curriculum with two pathways. One teaches patients when to trust AI, when to call 911, and how to spot hallucination. The other teaches physicians how to integrate AI-informed patients into practice without losing authority or increasing liability. Here is what works in actual exam rooms: For the patient encounter: Start with curiosity: “Did you look this up online or ask any AI about it?” Most patients will be honest. Some will be sheepish. Immediately normalize it: “That is completely normal. What did it tell you?” This accomplishes four things: 1. Makes AI use explicit instead of hidden. 2. Shows you are not threatened by technology. 3. Reveals their actual concern (search query = fear). 4. Gives you diagnostic information. Then validate or correct: “AI got the pattern right. Now let me add what AI couldn’t detect…” Narrate your examination: “I am checking your skin color; you are not pale or clammy, which is reassuring. When I press on your chest wall here, I can reproduce your exact pain. That is a finding AI literally cannot do remotely. This is why you need a human exam.” Make the sensing gap explicit. Patients need to understand that AI processed their text while you are assessing thousands of biological signals. Teach the framework: “AI is for information and preparation, not diagnosis and treatment. Use it to understand your condition and prepare questions. Then come see me for examination and clinical judgment.” This positions AI as a tool, not a replacement. It maintains your authority while acknowledging the reality that patients will use these tools regardless of your opinion. **The documentation reality** Here is what nobody wants to say out loud: When AI-informed patients make medical decisions and those decisions cause harm, you are liable. Not OpenAI. Not Anthropic. Not Google. You carry the malpractice insurance. You face the consequences. So document appropriately: * “Patient reported consulting AI regarding symptoms.” * “Patient’s understanding based on [source] reviewed and corrected.” * “Physical exam findings not available to AI: [specific findings].” This protects you three ways: It shows you addressed AI information (not negligent), documents your unique value-add (examination findings), and establishes you as the final decision-maker (clear liability chain). **What patients need to know** The curriculum teaches patients five essential questions to ask any medical AI: 1. “What are you basing this on?” (source quality) 2. “What can you NOT detect remotely?” (sensing gap) 3. “What would require emergency evaluation?” (red flags) 4. “What are you uncertain about?” (humility check) 5. “What should I ask my actual doctor?” (human-in-loop) Question #2 has saved lives. When patients ask, “What can’t you detect remotely?” good AI lists: diaphoresis, perfusion, respiratory effort, mental status, skin color. Patients realize: “Wait, I have several of those. Maybe I need evaluation, not reassurance.” **The velociraptor test** I tell patients: “Until AI has to wrestle a velociraptor for dinner, it will never have the contextual awareness evolution gave you.” When your body says “THREAT,” not just “I am worried” but that deep evolutionary alarm, that is not anxiety. That is threat detection debugged by billions of years of natural selection. AI’s pattern recognition was debugged by… training on text for a few years. In conflicts between evolutionary threat detection and algorithmic pattern matching, bet on evolution. This especially matters for parents. Maternal instinct is threat detection refined by millions of years of “if your baby dies, your genes don’t continue.” Trust that over any algorithm. **The bottom line** Fighting AI in medicine is pointless. It is already here. Patients are using it with or without our blessing. Our choice isn’t “AI or humans.” Our choice is “appropriate integration or dangerous chaos.” The sensing gap is fundamental and unfixable. AI doesn’t need better training to detect diaphoresis or perfusion. It needs sensors. Which it doesn’t have. Pattern recognition without environmental sensing is hollow. Intelligence cannot be separated from sensing. This is why your examination matters. This is why telemedicine has limits. This is why AI cannot replace clinical judgment. The future of medicine is humans using AI as a tool while maintaining the irreplaceable value of biological sensing. Build the bridge. Teach the framework. Make AI work for patient care instead of against it. And remember: You can smell ketoacidosis. AI cannot. That will remain true no matter how sophisticated the algorithms become. _John C. Ferguson is a cosmetic surgeon._ # Essential personnel safety: the hypocrisy of hospital snow policies __March 9, 2026 __Kevin __0 … # A celebrity patient and the core of patient confidentiality __March 9, 2026 __Kevin __0 …

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Le séjour se termine avec un #colloque :
Prévenir, accompagner, reconstruire : agir ensemble pour la #santé et les #conditions de #travail des agents.

Russia soldiers tell BBC they saw fellow troops in Ukraine war executed on commanders' orders Four men expose the horror and brutality of conditions in the Ukraine war, with two saying they saw soldiers being shot for refusing orders.

Four #Russian soldiers have exposed the #horror and #brutality of #conditions on their side of the front lines in #Ukraine.

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Mental health is part of all our lives, and at Silent Rebel, we’re here to remind you that your journey is valid, your healing is powerful, and your voice deserves to be heard.

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#anxieety #depression #disorder #selfcare #conditions

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Un appareil utilisé pour produire de la chaleur, souvent utilisé pour réchauffer des espaces restreints ou des personnes dans des conditions froides. #Appareil #Chaleur #Réchauffer #Espaces #Conditions

#Kids in #ICE #ConcentrationCamp “Distraught” and “Horribly #Sick” Due to #Inhumane #Conditions.

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Conditions inside federal office buildings are ‘horrendous,’ PSAC boss says The president of the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) is describing the conditions inside federal office buildings as “horrendous,” as public servants will soon be required to spend more time ...

🇨🇦 The president of the Public Service Alliance of #Canada ( #PSAC) is describing the #conditions inside #federal office buildings as “horrendous,” as #public servants will soon be required to spend more #time in the #office.

Cuba Says It’s Open to Dialogue With the United States Cuba’s deputy foreign minister told the Associated Press that his government is open to a dialogue with the United States under certain conditions.

Cuba signals openness to dialogue with the United States, according to the deputy foreign minister. Discussions hinge on specific conditions, the official stated.

#Associated #Government #Conditions

A blurred reminder list showing how many of each medications I logged at once for my afternoon meds

A water intake list from Wed, Feb 4 (today). It has several entries from 7:10am-3:30pm.

Symptoms log from the Guava Health App showing Noelle’s ratings for hip pain (6/10), ankle pain (5/10), knee pain (3/10), back pain (4/10), and anxiety (3/10)

I’m #Disabled and have many #Health #Conditions, #Medications, and #Symptoms.

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I HIGHLY recommend this for members of the #Disability & #ChronicIllness community ❤️‍🩹

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A Field Report from Afrin: Assessing the Prospects for Return of Displaced Kurds Property Restitution, Security Conditions, and Minority Rights in Northwest Syria

A Field Report from #Afrin:
Assessing the Prospects for Return of #Displaced #Kurds.

#Property #Restitution, #Security #Conditions, and #Minority #Rights in #Northwest #Syria.

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US Senate Democrats demand immigration reforms to avert shutdown U.S. Senate Democrats called for new restrictions on immigration agents on Wednesday, setting up a confrontation with the Trump administration that could lead to a partial government shutdown.

Senator Chuck #Schumer said #federal #immigration agents must lose #masks, wear #body #cameras and observe other new #restrictions as he outlined #conditions that his party seeks to extend #government funding beyond Saturday's #deadline.

#Baltimore #ICE #conditions

par l' #extension des frontières de la province vers le nord de manière à comprendre le #territoire ci-après décrit, tel que plus particulièrement énoncé dans ladite #résolution, aux #termes et #conditions qui peuvent être convenus par la #législature de Québec et par le #ParlementDuCanada: 2/

Condiciones if else en Go Introducción En artículos publicados anteriormente has aprendido los tipos primitivos de Go, cómo Go estructura el código mediante bloques de instrucciones y cómo se expresan en Go las condiciones. Si...

En Go, las instrucciones if/else permiten tomar decisiones para controlar el flujo de tu programa. Te lo explico en el siguiente articulo:

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#LaTeclaESC #GoLang #Conditions #Ifelse