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The face of illusory truth: Repetition of information elicits affective facial reactions predicting judgments of truth – PMC Assessment of older adults with diminished capacity; handout for psychologist June 2026 Medical Director Report Reduced risk of dementia with recombinant zoster vaccine in US adults age 65 or older – dos Reis – 2026 – Alzheimer’s & Dementia – Wiley Online Library Emperic Antibiotic Prescribing in LTC
CDPHE Regulations

SCOPE and SEVERITY

June 23, 2023 dashephe

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CDPHE Infxn Control

CDPHE Respiratory Protection Program Information

June 23, 2023 dashephe

CDPHE LTC Call June 21, 2023 – Review of the requirements for Respiratory Protection Plans with OSHA Compliance Assistance Specialist Meredith Post CDPHE Application for Fit Testing Program Reimbursement CDPHE…

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Does the Combination of Finnish Sauna Bathing and Other Lifestyle Factors Confer Additional Health Benefits? A Review of the Evidence – Mayo Clinic Proceedings

June 22, 2023 dashephe

https://www.mayoclinicproceedings.org/article/S0025-6196(23)00008-3/fulltext Article Highlights • Finnish sauna bathing, a passive heat therapy characterized by exposure to a high environmental temperature for a brief period, is linked with myriad health benefits, particularly…

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Time to prescribe sauna bathing for cardiovascular health? | MDedge Cardiology

June 22, 2023 dashephe

Time to prescribe sauna bathing for cardiovascular health? https://www.mdedge.com/cardiology/article/263760/preventive-care/time-prescribe-sauna-bathing-cardiovascular-health/page/0/1?ecd=WNL_EVE_230621_mdedge

Infxn Control

TB Testing Recommendations in LTC

June 21, 2023 dashephe

Tuberculosis Screening and Surveillance Guidance LTC Facilities TB: For health care professionals | Department of Public Health & Environment (colorado.gov)

Education

Glycemic Control Over Multiple Decades and Dementia Risk in People With Type 2 Diabetes | Dementia and Cognitive Impairment | JAMA Neurology | JAMA Network

June 21, 2023 dashephe

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaneurology/fullarticle/2803244?guestAccessKey=47208212-d3b6-4354-84a9-31dc00abd0c8&utm_source=silverchair&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=article_alert-jamaneurology&utm_term=mostread&utm_content=olf-widget_06202023

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Daily Low-Dose Aspirin Upped Incidence of Anemia in Older Adults | MedPage Today

June 19, 2023 dashephe

https://www.medpagetoday.com/geriatrics/generalgeriatrics/105070?xid=nl_mpt_DHE_2023-06-19&eun=g148346d0r&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Daily%20Headlines%20Evening%202023-06-19&utm_term=NL_Daily_DHE_dual-gmail-definition

CDPHE

RPP Toolkit.pdf – Google Drive

June 19, 2023 dashephe

RPP Toolkit.pdf – Google Drive –Updated version from CDPHE A link to this toolkit can be found in the Mitigation Guidance from CDPHE.

Education

Early Alzheimer’s Linked to Gut Microbiome Changes | MedPage Today

June 15, 2023 dashephe

https://www.medpagetoday.com/neurology/alzheimersdisease/105010?xid=nl_mpt_DHE_2023-06-14&eun=g148346d0r&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Daily%20Headlines%20Evening%202023-06-14&utm_term=NL_Daily_DHE_dual-gmail-definition

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Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

June 14, 2023 dashephe

https://www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/index.html

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