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Electroconvulsive therapy may result in longer hospital stays and increased health care costs Electroconvulsive therapy, which may be effective at lowering long-term risks of suicide and death among patients with certain mood disorders, may result in longer hospital stays and increased health care costs, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers. They said delivering the therapy in outpatient settings may make the treatment more cost-effective. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) -; which involves passing small electric currents through the brain to trigger brief seizures while a pa...

Share As the global learning technology leader D2L announces new partnerships with various organisations, such as the International Disability Alliance (IDA), De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde in the Philippines and Vision Australia among others to ensure that learners of all abilities have access to high-quality learning experiences. In India, D2L has been strengthening its position by acquiring new clients, such as SRM, Manipal, XLRI, Sunbeam group of schools to name a few in close partnership with Edutech India. “In a time when gaps in equity are widening as a result of disruptions to...

Through partnerships with organisations championing the educational rights of persons with disabilities, D2L continues to lead in making learning accessible As the global learning technology leader, D2L is committed to ensuring that learners of all abilities have access to high-quality learning experiences.

Study: Young Jews are moving to polar ends — secularism and Orthodoxy

“Jewish Americans in 2020,” Pew’s first deep dive into Jewish life in the U.S. since 2013, paints a picture of a population that is diverse politically and religiously, but for whom, overall, “being Jewish” remains important. Pew’s newest survey of Jewish Americans was conducted from November 2019 through June 2020, with most of the work completed prior to the pandemic. Its methodology differed from the 2013 survey in that it was conducted online and by mail rather than by phone. While the 2020 study shows few significant changes in statistics from 2013, it does ...