A year ago, having just gotten out of the hospital and feeling an all-too-familiar rush of post-shift adrenaline from a newly minted ER, I decided to tweet my feelings into the Twitter void. Without thinking too hard, I typed, “Unpopular (or popular?) opinion, but I love residency. 100 times better than med school.” So I […]
Researchers examine the impact of gamification on the effectiveness of digital health interventions
Adequate amounts of sleep and physical activity help alleviate several health problems, such as obesity, depression, and cardiovascular disease. However, the recommended amount of sleep and physical activity is not achieved in most cases. A previous US-based report indicates that more than a third of American adults do not get the recommended seven hours of […]