High-intensity Interval Training Safety in Postoperative Inpatients
High-intensity interval training (HIT) is safe for postoperative inpatients, with favorable physiologic outcomes and recovery. Results show higher perceived exertion, shorter exercise completion time, and trend towards faster gait speed compared to low-intensity ambulation. HIT may be beneficial in promoting positive recovery after major surgery.
Female surgical trainees who lose a pregnancy face physical, mental, and professional harm, and most programs offer no clear support, according to a qualitative study of surgeons and trainees.
LGBTQ+ general surgery applicants use small signals to judge whether a residency program is psychologically safe, and some hide their identity to avoid being filtered out.