Monthly Archives: June 2023

2023-06-09: News Headlines

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-09). Science Saturday: Pharmacists play key role in clinical research. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org When people think of a pharmacist, they usually think of someone dispensing medication. Pharmacists do fill prescriptions, but there's another type of pharmacist who plays a vital role in clinical research. The research pharmacist is skilled in making the clinical trial part of drug development possible. Indeed, research pharmacists are part of multidisciplinary teams that investigate new pharmaceuticals and drugs developed for patient care. There are two types of research pharmacists at Mayo Clinic. One…

ecns.cn (2023-06-09). China approves world's first XBB-specialized COVID-19 vaccine as second wave nears end by June. ecns.cn A recombinant trivalent COVID-19 trimeric protein vaccine developed by WestVac Biopharma and West China Medical Center at Sichuan University, effective against the most recent XBB variants, has received emergency use approval in China.

teleSUR (2023-06-08). Lula Resumes Free, Low-Cost Medicine Program in Brazil. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, Brazilian President Lula da Silva launched a new version of the government program People's Pharmacy, which offers free or reduced-price medicines. | RELATED: | Noting that many Brazilians have died with a prescription on the table but no money to buy medicines, he relaunched the program, saying: "This will no longer happen in this country." | "The People's Pharmacy is coming back with more medicines for the enti…

teleSUR (2023-06-08). Death Toll From Cholera Rises To 31 In South Africa. telesurenglish.net The National Department of Health reported Thursday that the death toll from cholera in South Africa now stands at 31, with Gauteng province reporting the highest number of deaths. | RELATED: | Gauteng, which includes the largest city, Johannesburg, and the capital, Pretoria, recorded 29 deaths, while Free State and Mpumalanga recorded one death each, the department said in a statement. | It also noted that the country ha…

Chirag Rajkumar Kopp, Anupam Wakhlu (2023-06-10). Correspondence] Questions about the BE COMPLETE trial. thelancet.com We thank Iain B McInnes and colleagues for conducting two well designed trials—BE COMPLETE1 and BE OPTIMAL2—and helping to expand the therapeutic armamentarium of psoriatic arthritis. In the BE COMPLETE trial, the stringent use and balance of concomitant conventional synthetic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs during a trial period homogenises the baseline treatment of the study population. Providing the mean baseline dose of methotrexate and post-hoc efficacy analysis on the basis of methotrexate dose stratification would present valuable insights regarding combination therapy versus monotherapy.

Elena Zamagni, Stefania Oliva, Francesca Gay, Andrea Capra, Delia Rota-Scalabrini, Mattia D'Agostino, Angelo Belotti, Monica Galli, Manuela Racca, Renato Zambello, Barbara Gamberi, Domenico Albano, Luca Bertamini, Annibale Versari, Mariella Grasso, Nicola Sgherza, Claudia Priola, Francesca Fioritoni, Francesca Patriarca, Gabriella De Cicco, Tania Villanova, Anna Pascarella, Pietro Zucchetta, Paola Tacchetti, Stefano Fanti, Katia Mancuso, Simona Barbato, Mario Boccadoro, Pellegrino Musto, Michele Cavo, Cristina Nanni (2023-06-09). Articles] Impact of minimal residual disease standardised assessment by FDG-PET/CT in transplant-eligible patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma enrolled in the imaging sub-study of the FORTE trial. thelancet.com We herein confirm the applicability and validity of DS criteria to define CMR and its prognostic relevance and complementarity with MFC at the BM level.


Stefania Oliva, Elisa Genuardi, Laura Paris, Mattia D'Agostino, Jennifer Rogers, Delia Rota-Scalabrini, Allison P. Jacob, Francesca Patriarca, Mario Luppi, Paola Bertazzoni, Cristina Velluti, Andrea Capra, Elona Saraci, Marco Rossi, Alessandro Allegra, Roberto Mina, Massimo Gentile, Ilan R. Kirsch, Angelo Belotti, Michele Cavo, Benedetto Bruno, Pellegrino Musto, Mario Boccadoro, Elena Zamagni, Francesca Gay (2023-06-09). Articles] Prospective evaluation of minimal residual disease in the phase II FORTE trial: a head-to-head comparison between multiparameter flow cytometry and next-generation sequencing. thelancet.com The significant biological/clinical concordance between MFC and NGS at the same sensitivity suggests their possible use in the evaluation of one of the currently strongest predictors of outcome.

Dr. Joseph Mercola (2023-06-09). 30% of Americans Have Fatty Liver Disease. globalresearch.ca

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-09). Consumer Health: Preventing osteoporosis. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org May is National Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month, which makes this a good time to learn what you can do to prevent this bone disease. Osteoporosis affects approximately 10 million people in the U.S., 80% of whom are women, according to the Office on Women's Health. Osteoporosis causes bones to become weak and brittle — so brittle that a fall or even mild stresses, such as bending over or coughing, can cause a fracture. Osteoporosis-related fractures most…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-09). Patient seeks to give back by participating in clinical trials to advance research. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mark Lewis is an advocate for participating in clinical trials. As a person who is immunocompromised and has been a Mayo Clinic patient for decades, he hopes to inspire others to join clinical trials for "the greater good." Lewis has lived with Crohn's disease, a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) marked by inflammation of the lining of the digestive tract, since he was in high school in the mid-1970s. He's struggled with debilitating symptoms. Now, he's…

Pavel López Lazo (2023-06-08). Reduced time in deep sleep may rise risk of cognitive decline. plenglish.com Washington, Jun 8 (Prensa Latina) A new study reveals a potential link between sleep apnea, reduced time in deep sleep, and brain biomarkers associated with increased risk of conditions like stroke, Alzheimer's disease, and cognitive decline.

Pavel López Lazo (2023-06-08). WHO, Global Fund announce commitment for increased cooperation. plenglish.com Geneva, Jun 8 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (the Global Fund) on Thursday signed a new and revised Strategic Framework for Collaboration to build stronger and more resilient health systems and maximize collaboration and impact in support of country, regional and global responses to major communicable diseases.


The Lancet (2023-06-10). Editorial] Protecting the health of sex workers in the EU. thelancet.com The decriminalisation of sex work has long been a contentious issue, nowhere more so than in the EU, where member states are ideologically divided on sex work policies. The EU is currently debating a proposal on sex work that will be voted on at the end of June, before a Parliamentary-level vote expected by September. The draft document encourages member states to adopt a form of regulation in which clients but not sex workers are criminalised, with the promise of lessening the demand for sex work and reducing harms to women—an approach aligned with the so-called Nordic Model.

Megan Tatum (2023-06-10). World Report] Malaysia to decriminalise suicide. thelancet.com The change has been welcomed by mental health advocates, who see it as an important first measure in preventing suicide. Megan Tatum reports.

Talha Burki (2023-06-10). World Report] Health community speaks out on UK migration bill. thelancet.com The Illegal Migration Bill has been opposed on medical, ethical, and humanitarian grounds. Talha Burki reports.

Udani Samarasekera (2023-06-10). Perspectives] Donna Ockenden: dedicated to improving UK maternity services. thelancet.com Donna Ockenden is a respected UK health-services leader. A Welsh native and nurse and midwife by training, she is Chair of the Independent Review of Maternity Services at the Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, UK. Speaking about her priorities in the role, the straight-talking Ockenden says: "I'm absolutely clear that all voices that want to be heard, will be heard, and will be amplified. And what they tell us absolutely will be acted upon. We know that Nottingham has a diverse population and a community and from day one we are ensuring that we listen to and act upon the voices of all those women and fami…

teleSUR (2023-06-09). Salvadorans Ask for the Release of Santa Marta Activists. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, the Association for Social Economic Development (ADES) filed a legal appeal in favor of the Santa Marta's community environmental leaders who remain detained and accused of murdering a woman in 1989. | RELATED: | Before the Sensuntepeque Court, their defense attorney Denis Muñoz requested alternative measures to preventive detention, arguing that they are in delicate health conditions. Three months ago, however…

Anonymous349 (2023-06-09). Ukraine-Launched Storm Shadow Missiles Hit Children's Camp In Kherson Region. Casualties Reported. southfront.org At least one person was killed and another one was injured when Storm Shadow missiles struck the Dnepryany children's health camp in the Arabat Spit area in Russia's Kherson region. | The acting governor of the region Vladimir Saldo confirmed the incident in his Telegram channel."Another confirmation of the barbarism and inhumanity of the Kiev regime," the governor wrote. "One missile was shot down, but two nevertheless reached the target. As a result, one person died, another…

The Lancet (2023-06-10). Editorial] Protecting the health of sex workers in the EU. thelancet.com The decriminalisation of sex work has long been a contentious issue, nowhere more so than in the EU, where member states are ideologically divided on sex work policies. The EU is currently debating a proposal on sex work that will be voted on at the end of June, before a Parliamentary-level vote expected by September. The draft document encourages member states to adopt a form of regulation in which clients but not sex workers are criminalised, with the promise of lessening the demand for sex work and reducing harms to women—an approach aligned with the so-called Nordic Model.

Megan Tatum (2023-06-10). World Report] Malaysia to decriminalise suicide. thelancet.com The change has been welcomed by mental health advocates, who see it as an important first measure in preventing suicide. Megan Tatum reports.

Talha Burki (2023-06-10). World Report] Health community speaks out on UK migration bill. thelancet.com The Illegal Migration Bill has been opposed on medical, ethical, and humanitarian grounds. Talha Burki reports.

Udani Samarasekera (2023-06-10). Perspectives] Donna Ockenden: dedicated to improving UK maternity services. thelancet.com Donna Ockenden is a respected UK health-services leader. A Welsh native and nurse and midwife by training, she is Chair of the Independent Review of Maternity Services at the Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, UK. Speaking about her priorities in the role, the straight-talking Ockenden says: "I'm absolutely clear that all voices that want to be heard, will be heard, and will be amplified. And what they tell us absolutely will be acted upon. We know that Nottingham has a diverse population and a community and from day one we are ensuring that we listen to and act upon the voices of all those women and fami…

teleSUR (2023-06-09). Salvadorans Ask for the Release of Santa Marta Activists. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, the Association for Social Economic Development (ADES) filed a legal appeal in favor of the Santa Marta's community environmental leaders who remain detained and accused of murdering a woman in 1989. | RELATED: | Before the Sensuntepeque Court, their defense attorney Denis Muñoz requested alternative measures to preventive detention, arguing that they are in delicate health conditions. Three months ago, however…

Anonymous349 (2023-06-09). Ukraine-Launched Storm Shadow Missiles Hit Children's Camp In Kherson Region. Casualties Reported. southfront.org At least one person was killed and another one was injured when Storm Shadow missiles struck the Dnepryany children's health camp in the Arabat Spit area in Russia's Kherson region. | The acting governor of the region Vladimir Saldo confirmed the incident in his Telegram channel."Another confirmation of the barbarism and inhumanity of the Kiev regime," the governor wrote. "One missile was shot down, but two nevertheless reached the target. As a result, one person died, another…

The Exposé (2023-06-09). How to remove Graphene Nanobots being transmitted from the COVID Vaccinated to the Unvaccinated from the body. expose-news.com In an era marked by the infiltration of graphene nanomaterials/nanobots into various aspects of our lives, concerns over their potential health implications have grown. The inadvertent exposure to graphene and its potential …

Joe Lauria, Consortium News. (2023-06-09). High Court Denies Assange Right To Appeal. popularresistance.org The single judge on the court, Sir Jonathan Swift, issued the 3-page decision on Tuesday. It is not yet publicly available on the High Court's website. | In December, Assange appealed to the European Court of Human Rights. The court could issue an emergency injunction to stop Assange's extradition until it examines the case. | Assange initially won the case against extradition in the lower court based on his health and conditions of U.S. prisons. This was overturned by the High Court after the court accepted U.S. written assurances that Assange would not be mistreated in U.S. prisons.

Staff (2023-06-09). Pelosi & Her Elitist Dems Awarded For Trashing Consumers. trofire.com Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was recently given an award by the healthcare industry for working tirelessly — for years — to prevent REAL healthcare reform that would provide relief to consumers from happening. Mike Papantonio & Farron Cousins discuss more. Transcript: *This transcript was generated by a third-party transcription software company, so please excuse any typos. Mike Papantonio: Former …

Grace Panetta (2023-06-09). Blue State "Shield" Bills Link Protections for Abortion, Gender-Affirming Care. truthout.org Blue states are crafting a new kind of legislation to respond to a dramatic wave of restrictions on abortion access and gender-affirming care across the country. Democrats are invoking the fall of Roe v. Wade as a reason to protect both areas of health care simultaneously — while aiming to create safe havens for those fleeing surrounding Republican-controlled states. Lawmakers in five states… |

Jake Johnson (2023-06-09). Big oil shill tells Fox viewers there is 'no health risk' from inhaling toxic smoke. nationofchange.org "He has been trying to recast air pollution—particularly PM2.5—as innocuous for decades, since he was working for Big Tobacco."

Katie Miernicki (2023-06-09). Abortion bans and women's healthcare. liberationnews.org Abortion rights advocates have warned legislators for decades that restricting abortion access, whether by law or by other social factors, would have a cascading negative effect on public health.

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-09). Mayo Clinic Minute: What women need to know about stroke. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Stroke is a medical emergency. The faster you get treatment, the better your chances are of recovering. May is Stroke Awareness Month to raise awareness about stroke prevention and treatment. It's also Women's Health Awareness Month. Mayo Clinic experts say women with stroke symptoms should not delay seeking treatment. They say some women don't realize the symptoms could be life-threatening, and don't get the care they need in time. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/5Pzg7VzL0_E

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-09). Mayo Clinic Minute: Why it's important to help kids who identify as LGBTQ+ and may be struggling. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org It's not uncommon for teens to experience mental health issues like anxiety. It's believed 1 in 5 young people experiences some type of mental health issue during their teen years. For LGBTQ+ youth, the statistics are alarming. A recent national survey showed 41% expressed serious suicidal ideation. Dr. Marcie Billings, a Mayo Clinic pediatrician, says these kids need support. It can be as simple as listening. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/4YxiGVkCguI Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 00)…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-09). Consumer Health: What's the difference between heartburn and GERD? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Heartburn — that burning pain in your chest after eating certain foods or when you lie down in the evening — is a common complaint and usually no cause for alarm. Heartburn occurs when stomach acid backs up into the esophagus, which is the tube that carries food from your mouth to your stomach. Most people can manage the discomfort of heartburn on their own with lifestyle changes, including maintaining a healthy weight and avoiding…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-09). Consumer Health: Cancer survivorship and life after cancer. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org National Cancer Survivors Day will be observed Sunday, June 4, which makes this a good time to learn more about life after cancer. One in 2 men and 1 in 3 women in the U.S. will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime, and more than 18 million cancer survivors are alive today, according to the American Cancer Society. Cancer is the second-leading cause of death in the world. Survival rates are improving for many types of…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-09). What's the best nonhormonal therapy for hot flashes? Experts release new menopause therapy guidelines. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org New guidelines around the use of nonhormonal therapy for hot flashes — or vasomotor symptoms— due to menopause have been released by the North American Menopause Society. Dr. Juliana Kling, a women's health specialist at Mayo Clinic and one of the authors of the new guidelines, says, "The new guidelines include a review of the newest (Food and Drug Administration) FDA-approved medications as well as other medications and other treatments, like clinical hypnosis, cognitive behavioral therapy, discussion…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-09). Staying healthy and safe during a hurricane or other severe weather. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The Mid-Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1 and ends Nov. 30. Various reports indicate the 2023 season will be an active one. The National Hurricane Center says it is anticipating at least 15 named storms, with at least three reaching significant status. Taking time to prepare in advance of severe weather can help reduce stress and ensure personal safety and well-being when a storm does arise. "Past experiences show it can take one storm to have…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-09). Mayo Clinic Minute: Does menopause cause brain fog? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Menopause can bring on an array of symptoms from hot flashes and night sweats to weight gain. But can it cause problems with memory? Mayo Clinic's Dr. Juliana Kling, assistant director of Mayo Clinic's Women's Health Center, explains the connection between menopause and brain fog. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/k-FxySlqK8Y Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (1: 06) is in the downloads at the end of…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-09). Men's health: Mayo Clinic Healthcare expert shares key symptoms to act on. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org LONDON — As men age, even those accustomed to good health may encounter symptoms that affect their quality of life and are important to mention to their physicians. Vikas Mehta, MBChB, a general medicine doctor at Mayo Clinic Healthcare in London, describes several physical signs that are worth following up on. Dr. Vikas Mehta "For men, very often the symptoms that affect their lives are things that they are not very comfortable talking to others…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-09). Mayo Clinic ranked No. 4 on Forbes' 'America's Best Employers for New Graduates' list. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Forbes partnered with market research company Statista to identify the companies most liked by new people entering the workforce. Mayo Clinic was ranked No. 4 on Forbes' list of "America's Best Employers for New Graduates" and No. 1 in the "Healthcare & Social Industry" category. Forbes partnered with market research firm Statista to identify the companies most liked by new people entering the workforce. They surveyed more than 28,000 young and early career professionals in the U.S. with…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-09). Mayo Clinic Board of Trustees approves enabling projects for Bold. Forward. Unbound. in Rochester. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Bold. Forward. Unbound. in Rochester is a multiyear strategic initiative to help achieve the Mayo Clinic's strategy to Cure, Connect and Transform health care. The project reinforces Mayo Clinic's commitment to the City of Rochester and State of Minnesota. The initiative focuses on reimagining Mayo Clinic's downtown Rochester campus, which includes adding state-of-the-art, flexible physical spaces to allow full integration of digital technology to better support the evolving needs of patients,…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-09). Mayo Clinic receives top honors for environmental excellence. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic locations in Arizona, Florida and Rochester, and Mayo Clinic Health System locations in Eau Claire and La Crosse, Wisconsin, have been recognized as an industry leader in environmental sustainability by Practice Greenhealth. The national organization honors hospitals and healthcare systems annually for their achievements and leadership in sustainability practices through its Environmental Excellence Awards. Mayo Clinic in Rochester received the Top 25 Award, Practice Greenhealth's highest honor for hospitals for…

Anand Naidoo (2023-06-08). The Heat: Consequences of U.S. Post-9/11 Wars. america.cgtn.com A new study says America's post 9/11 wars have led to millions of deaths, and continuing health, economic and environmental challenges. Following the attack on the World Trade Center in 2001, the United States launched what it called the "Global War on Terrorism." In the …

Rhoda Wilson (2023-06-08). UKHSA nudges festival-goers to get MMR vaccines. expose-news.com UK Health Security Agency ("UKHSA") is pushing for festival-goers to get two doses of the measles, mumps and rubella ("MMR") vaccine. "We're seeing outbreaks of measles. Check you've had 2 doses of …

Ricardo Vaz (2023-06-08). Venezuela: Oil Sector Workers Protest for Health Insurance, Higher Wages. venezuelanalysis.com A trade union representative told Venezuelanalysis that the industry workers and retirees find themselves in a "very precarious reality."

Staff (2023-06-08). 10 and 11 June, Online Event: Cuba Hearing, International People's Tribunal on U.S. Imperialism. samidoun.net Join us on Saturday and Sunday, June 10th and 11th to hear the effects of U.S. imperialism on the people of Cuba at 10: 30AM [GMT -4]. Hear from a range of experts who will testify to the impact of sanctions and blockades on Cuba in agriculture, health, communications and other sectors, and the role of …

Sharon Zhang (2023-06-08). Fox News Guest Tells Viewers Cancer-Causing Wildfire Smoke Is Safe to Breathe. truthout.org As unprecedented, climate change-fueled wildfires in Canada are resulting in record-breaking pollution in cities and towns across the U.S., marking not only a climate event but also a major public health event, a coal-funded lawyer went on Fox News on Wednesday night to spread a particularly dangerous lie: that breathing wildfire smoke doesn't have any negative health effects. Appearing on "The… |

Olivia Rosane (2023-06-08). Biden Urged to Declare Climate Emergency as Air Pollution Chokes Eastern US. truthout.org Environmental groups are demanding that world leaders take urgent action as smoke from Canadian wildfires fueled by the climate crisis continued to smother eastern regions of the United States on Wednesday, pushing the Air Quality Index (AQI) in both nation's capitals to "unhealthy," with at least 16 states issuing air quality alerts affecting millions of people. New York City had the worst air… |

Derrick Broze (2023-06-08). Technocracy in Action: Global Digital Vaccine Passports. WHO and EU Commission Partner for 'Digital Health' with New COVID-19 Digital Certificate. globalresearch.ca

Kathy McCormack, Michael Phillis (2023-06-08). Air pollution cloaks eastern U.S. for second day in a row. peoplesworld.org Intense smoke blanketed the northeastern United States for a second day Wednesday, turning the air a yellowish gray and prompting warnings for people to stay inside and keep windows closed. The smoke was flowing from dozens of wildfires in several Canadian provinces. Much of the air was in the "unhealthy or worse categories in areas from …

krish-rad_ind (2023-06-08). Makers Of PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' Covered Up Health Risks. popularresistance.org

Anonymous834 (2023-06-09). Video: Pfizer's "Secret" Report On The Covid Vaccine. Beyond Manslaughter. The Evidence Is Overwhelming. The Vaccine Should Be Immediately Withdrawn Worldwide. southfront.org Written by Prof Michel Chossudovsky. Originally published on GlobalResearch. The following video interview with Prof. Michel Chossudovsky pertains to the Confidential Pfizer Report released as…

Will Jones (2023-06-09). "Vaccines Have Been Pulled for Much Less": Dr. Aseem Malhotra Makes Waves in Australia Renewing Call for Withdrawal of COVID Shots. globalresearch.ca

Rosanne Lindsay (2023-06-09). Experiment in Progress: Neurological Damage from the mRNA Vaccine. globalresearch.ca

Zachary Stieber (2023-06-09). Some Sudden Deaths Caused by COVID-19 Vaccines, Autopsies Confirm. file:/Users/jmartinez/Dropbox/_data/_rss/globalresearch.ca.xml

Marcos Roberto Tovani-Palone (2023-06-10). Correspondence] Scientific misinformation. thelancet.com I have read with great concern the retraction note recently published.1 In addition to using non-scientific content and data with questionable reliability, the authors of the retracted manuscript mention in the title of the work that the COVID-19 pandemic could have come to an end. However, at the time, WHO had not yet declared the end of the pandemic, and a considerable number of COVID-19 cases continue to be registered around the world. Although COVID-19 vaccination has contributed a lot to control the situation, there remains a substantial and persistent number of severe cases and deaths in numerous countries,…

Stéphane Zuily, Benjamin Lefèvre, Olivier Sanchez, Ombeline Empis de Vendin, Guillaume de Ciancio, Jean-BenoàÆt Arlet, Lina Khider, Béatrice Terriat, Hélène Greigert, Céline S. Robert, Guillaume Louis, Albert Trinh-Duc, Patrick Rispal, Sandrine Accassat, Guillaume Thiery, David Montani, Réza Azarian, Nicolas Meneveau, Simon Soudet, Raphaà´l Le Mao, Franàßois Maurier, Vincent Le Moing, Isabelle Quéré, Cécile M. Yelnik, Nicolas Lefebvre, Martin Martinot, Maxime Delrue, Ygal Benhamou, Florence Parent, Pierre-Marie Roy, Emilie Presles, Franàßois Goehringer, Patrick Mismetti, Laurent Bertoletti, Patrick Rossignol, Francis Couturaud, Denis Wahl, Nathalie Thilly, Silvy Laporte, for, the COVI-DOSE investigators (2023-06-09). Articles] Effect of weight-adjusted intermediate-dose versus fixed-dose prophylactic anticoagulation with low-molecular-weight heparin on venous thromboembolism among noncritically and critically ill patients with COVID-19: the COVI-DOSE trial, a multicenter, randomised, open-label, phase 4 trial. thelancet.com In the COVI-DOSE trial, the observed rate of thromboembolic events was lower than expected in patients hospitalized for COVID-19 infection, and the study was unable to show a significant difference in the risk of venous thromboembolism between the two low-molecular-weight-heparin regimens.

Jim McMahan (2023-06-09). Seattle/Amazon workers walk out. workers.org Seattle Amazon Employees for Climate Justice staged a walkout and rally of over 1,000 tech workers at Amazon's company headquarters in Seattle on May 31. In what the organizers called, "the largest tech worker action since the COVID-19 pandemic," another 1,000 workers joined the protest from across the U.S., Ireland, . . . |

Ben Bartee (2023-06-09). COVID Propaganda Roundup: Pfizer Knew mRNA Shots Sicken Infants in April 2021. globalresearch.ca

Dr. Emanuel Garcia (2023-06-08). The Covid Era: The Necessary Virtues of Debate. globalresearch.ca

Pavel López Lazo (2023-06-08). Cuba reports 22 new Covid-19 cases, no deaths. plenglish.com According to MINSAP ¥s latest report, 38 patients were discharged from hospital, so the country ¥s overall recovery toll jumped to 1,105,747. | Since the beginning of the pandemic, as many as 1,114,429 citizens have been infected. | No deaths have been reported so far, so Cuba ¥s total death toll remains at 8,530. | 90.8% of the Cuban population has been fully vaccinated and 8,745,778 people have received booster doses.

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2023-06-08: News Headlines

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-08). Science Saturday: Pharmacists play key role in clinical research. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org When people think of a pharmacist, they usually think of someone dispensing medication. Pharmacists do fill prescriptions, but there's another type of pharmacist who plays a vital role in clinical research. The research pharmacist is skilled in making the clinical trial part of drug development possible. Indeed, research pharmacists are part of multidisciplinary teams that investigate new pharmaceuticals and drugs developed for patient care. There are two types of research pharmacists at Mayo Clinic. One…

ecns.cn (2023-06-07). IFC, Fosun to improve healthcare access in Africa. ecns.cn Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical (Group) Co Ltd announced its partnership with the International Finance Corp (IFC) on Tuesday to help build a pharmaceutical production facility and distribution hub in the Republic of Cote d'Ivoire.

ecns.cn (2023-06-07). Qilu shipping cancer drug to U.S. ecns.cn Amid an ongoing cancer drug shortage, the United States Food and Drug Administration has been working with Chinese drugmaker Qilu Pharmaceutical Co Ltd to import the oncological medication cisplatin.


teleSUR (2023-06-07). Zimbabwe: Over 2000 Suspected Cholera Cases. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Jenfan Muswere, Zimbabwe's Acting Minister of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services made a statement explaining that the number of suspected cholera cases in Zimbabwe has exceeded 2,000, and there have been 15 confirmed deaths since the onset of the epidemic in February. | Related: | In the wake of escalating incidents, the government has advocated for a multi-faceted strategy and all-inclusive approach to tackle the spread of choler…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-08). Consumer Health: Preventing osteoporosis. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org May is National Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month, which makes this a good time to learn what you can do to prevent this bone disease. Osteoporosis affects approximately 10 million people in the U.S., 80% of whom are women, according to the Office on Women's Health. Osteoporosis causes bones to become weak and brittle — so brittle that a fall or even mild stresses, such as bending over or coughing, can cause a fracture. Osteoporosis-related fractures most…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-08). Science Saturday: Mayo Clinic doctor visits of the future could be powered by 'omics' research. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org To glimpse the future of medicine, step inside Mayo Clinic's cutting-edge Center for Individualized Medicine. There, physicians, researchers, data scientists, artificial intelligence engineers and bioethicists are working side-by-side to investigate massive "omics" data sets. The innovative approach is the result of thousands of patients who are participating in omics-related research studies and clinical trials. The multidisciplinary teams are in pursuit of discovering hidden biological signatures and patterns of diseases, including cancer. Their hope and expectations are…


newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-08). Patient seeks to give back by participating in clinical trials to advance research. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mark Lewis is an advocate for participating in clinical trials. As a person who is immunocompromised and has been a Mayo Clinic patient for decades, he hopes to inspire others to join clinical trials for "the greater good." Lewis has lived with Crohn's disease, a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) marked by inflammation of the lining of the digestive tract, since he was in high school in the mid-1970s. He's struggled with debilitating symptoms. Now, he's…

Asieh Mansouri, Alireza Khosravi, Kamran Mehrabani-Zeinabad, Jacek A. Kopec, Karam I.I. Adawi, Michelle Lui, Hanan F. Abdul Rahim, Wagida Anwar, Ibtihal Fadhil, Kadhim Sulaiman, Nooshin Bazargani, Georges Saade, Hasan A. Farhan, Wael AlMahmeed, Syedah Saira Bokhari, Nejat Hassen, Amani Alandejani, Shahin Shirani, Amr Abdin, Yosef Manla, Catherine Johnson, Benjamin Stark, Gregory A. Roth, Ali H. Mokdad, Sheikh Mohammed Shariful Islam, Nizal Sarrafzadegan (2023-06-07). Articles] Trends in the burden and determinants of hypertensive heart disease in the Eastern Mediterranean region, 1990—2019: an analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. thelancet.com HHD remains a significant problem in the EMR, with a higher burden than global levels. Serious efforts toward high-quality management and prevention are strongly recommended. Based on this study, our recommendation for the EMR is to adopt effective preventive strategies. For example, promoting healthy dietary patterns and prompt screening for undiagnosed HTN in public places, promoting regular blood pressure measurements at home, and creating community awareness about early detection of HTN.

WSWS (2023-06-07). Attempting to define Long COVID: The NIH-funded RECOVER initiative trial. wsws.org The RECOVER initiative trial begins the attempt to define Long COVID through symptom-based scoring, which will hopefully assist in future studies of the disease, but could be misused by insurance companies to deny coverage.

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-08). Patient seeks to give back by participating in clinical trials to advance research. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mark Lewis is an advocate for participating in clinical trials. As a person who is immunocompromised and has been a Mayo Clinic patient for decades, he hopes to inspire others to join clinical trials for "the greater good." Lewis has lived with Crohn's disease, a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) marked by inflammation of the lining of the digestive tract, since he was in high school in the mid-1970s. He's struggled with debilitating symptoms. Now, he's…

Asieh Mansouri, Alireza Khosravi, Kamran Mehrabani-Zeinabad, Jacek A. Kopec, Karam I.I. Adawi, Michelle Lui, Hanan F. Abdul Rahim, Wagida Anwar, Ibtihal Fadhil, Kadhim Sulaiman, Nooshin Bazargani, Georges Saade, Hasan A. Farhan, Wael AlMahmeed, Syedah Saira Bokhari, Nejat Hassen, Amani Alandejani, Shahin Shirani, Amr Abdin, Yosef Manla, Catherine Johnson, Benjamin Stark, Gregory A. Roth, Ali H. Mokdad, Sheikh Mohammed Shariful Islam, Nizal Sarrafzadegan (2023-06-07). Articles] Trends in the burden and determinants of hypertensive heart disease in the Eastern Mediterranean region, 1990—2019: an analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. thelancet.com HHD remains a significant problem in the EMR, with a higher burden than global levels. Serious efforts toward high-quality management and prevention are strongly recommended. Based on this study, our recommendation for the EMR is to adopt effective preventive strategies. For example, promoting healthy dietary patterns and prompt screening for undiagnosed HTN in public places, promoting regular blood pressure measurements at home, and creating community awareness about early detection of HTN.

WSWS (2023-06-07). Attempting to define Long COVID: The NIH-funded RECOVER initiative trial. wsws.org The RECOVER initiative trial begins the attempt to define Long COVID through symptom-based scoring, which will hopefully assist in future studies of the disease, but could be misused by insurance companies to deny coverage.

Mitchell Zimmerman (2023-06-07). Anti-Trans Politicians Are Following the Nazi Playbook. otherwords.org The 1920s were both good and bad times for the Jews of Germany. | They'd been granted the same legal rights as other Germans and were established in respected professions. They were mostly treated as worthy of dignity. But that changed as antisemites scapegoated Jews for all of Germany's woes — from the loss of World War I to the hyperinflation that had ruined so many lives. | Nazis not only stereotyped Jews as rich, cunning, and devious, but also likened them to revolting vermin — including lice, rats, snakes, and cockroaches. They were depicted as creepy, smelly, disease-ridden, sub-human. | Attacki…

teleSUR (2023-06-07). Climate Change Could Cause Disease to 77 Pct of Corals by 2100. telesurenglish.net Researchers from the University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney) has estimated that 76.8 percent of corals across the world would catch disease by 2100 amid global warming. | RELATED: | In a study published in the Ecology Letters journal on Wednesday, the researchers created a data set encompassing 108 papers on global coral disease for a further meta-analysis. | They found that both rising average summer sea surface temperatures…

Mike Whitney (2023-06-07). Marburg — Genocide or Nothingburger? "Prepare for a Disease Deadlier than Covid" globalresearch.ca

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-07). Consumer Health: Bladder cancer — risk factors and prevention. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org May is Bladder Cancer Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to learn about the risk factors for bladder cancer and what you can do to prevent it. More than 82,000 new cases of bladder cancer will be diagnosed in the U.S. in 2023, and more than 16,000 people will die of the disease, according to the American Cancer Society. Bladder cancer occurs in men more frequently than in women, and the risk increases with age,…

Rhoda Wilson (2023-06-07). Dr. Brian Hooker: Toxins that are injected, breathed and ingested are driving the autism epidemic. expose-news.com Mercury is a neurotoxin. And it's in childhood vaccines. When Dr. Brian Hooker did the calculations for the Hepatitis B vaccine given to children, he found his son had received 80 times …

Labor Video Project (2023-06-08). ILWU Local 52 Gabriel Prawl On Firings In Seattle, Growing Anger & West Coast Work Action. indybay.org ILWU longshore workers are facing direct union busting by the PMA and shipping bosses. In Seattle a walkout took place after longshore workers worked to health and safety rules. Seattle Local 52 past president Gabriel Prawl talks about the conditions that are developing on the docks and why anger is growing among ILWU members.

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-08). Mayo Clinic Minute: What women need to know about stroke. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Stroke is a medical emergency. The faster you get treatment, the better your chances are of recovering. May is Stroke Awareness Month to raise awareness about stroke prevention and treatment. It's also Women's Health Awareness Month. Mayo Clinic experts say women with stroke symptoms should not delay seeking treatment. They say some women don't realize the symptoms could be life-threatening, and don't get the care they need in time. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/5Pzg7VzL0_E

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-08). Consumer Health: What's the difference between heartburn and GERD? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Heartburn — that burning pain in your chest after eating certain foods or when you lie down in the evening — is a common complaint and usually no cause for alarm. Heartburn occurs when stomach acid backs up into the esophagus, which is the tube that carries food from your mouth to your stomach. Most people can manage the discomfort of heartburn on their own with lifestyle changes, including maintaining a healthy weight and avoiding…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-08). Consumer Health: Cancer survivorship and life after cancer. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org National Cancer Survivors Day will be observed Sunday, June 4, which makes this a good time to learn more about life after cancer. One in 2 men and 1 in 3 women in the U.S. will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime, and more than 18 million cancer survivors are alive today, according to the American Cancer Society. Cancer is the second-leading cause of death in the world. Survival rates are improving for many types of…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-08). What's the best nonhormonal therapy for hot flashes? Experts release new menopause therapy guidelines. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org New guidelines around the use of nonhormonal therapy for hot flashes — or vasomotor symptoms— due to menopause have been released by the North American Menopause Society. Dr. Juliana Kling, a women's health specialist at Mayo Clinic and one of the authors of the new guidelines, says, "The new guidelines include a review of the newest (Food and Drug Administration) FDA-approved medications as well as other medications and other treatments, like clinical hypnosis, cognitive behavioral therapy, discussion…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-08). Staying healthy and safe during a hurricane or other severe weather. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The Mid-Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1 and ends Nov. 30. Various reports indicate the 2023 season will be an active one. The National Hurricane Center says it is anticipating at least 15 named storms, with at least three reaching significant status. Taking time to prepare in advance of severe weather can help reduce stress and ensure personal safety and well-being when a storm does arise. "Past experiences show it can take one storm to have…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-08). From lift off to splash down: An update on Mayo Clinic stem cells in space. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org It's been six years since Mayo Clinic physician Abba Zubair, M.D., Ph.D., watched stem cells from his regenerative medicine laboratory blast into space as part of a research effort to see if zero gravity would help the cells multiply faster. Approximately 15 million people worldwide experience a stroke annually, according to the World Health Organization. Currently, stroke remains a top cause of death and disability in the world. Finding new therapies for stroke is important…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-08). Mayo Clinic Board of Trustees approves enabling projects for Bold. Forward. Unbound. in Rochester. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Bold. Forward. Unbound. in Rochester is a multiyear strategic initiative to help achieve the Mayo Clinic's strategy to Cure, Connect and Transform health care. The project reinforces Mayo Clinic's commitment to the City of Rochester and State of Minnesota. The initiative focuses on reimagining Mayo Clinic's downtown Rochester campus, which includes adding state-of-the-art, flexible physical spaces to allow full integration of digital technology to better support the evolving needs of patients,…

WSWS (2023-06-08). Over 115 million across US and Canada choked by smoke as massive wildfires burn out of control. wsws.org As with every weather disaster or public health crisis the capitalist ruling elite and their political representatives have proven incapable and uninterested in meeting the needs of the population as the smoke billowed in.

Rhoda Wilson (2023-06-08). UKHSA nudges festival-goers to get MMR vaccines. expose-news.com UK Health Security Agency ("UKHSA") is pushing for festival-goers to get two doses of the measles, mumps and rubella ("MMR") vaccine. "We're seeing outbreaks of measles. Check you've had 2 doses of …

Derrick Broze (2023-06-07). Technocracy in Action: WHO and European Commission Partner for 'Digital Health' with New COVID-19 Digital Certificate. thelastamericanvagabond.com With the latest announcement that the European Commission and the World Health Organization are partnering on a Digital Vaccine Passport the Technocratic State is coming into view. On Monday the European Commission and the World Health Organization announced a "digital health" partnership to establish a new Digital Vaccine Passport system for the world. The announcement

WSWS (2023-06-07). Norfolk Southern seeks to have lawsuits dismissed over derailment, toxic chemical spill in East Palestine, Ohio. wsws.org In a motion that was filed on Friday with the US District Court in Youngstown, Ohio, Norfolk Southern made the absurd claim that they are not responsible for the derailment or obligated to pay for any of the damages caused to residents health, homes or businesses…

Jake Johnson (2023-06-07). Top Insurance CEOs Took Home $335 Million Last Year, Fueled by Stock Buybacks. truthout.org The United States' healthcare system is the worst in the developed world, delivering the highest death rates for treatable conditions, the highest infant and maternal mortality rates, and the lowest life expectancy at birth. But a system that is failing patients, often in catastrophic ways, has been a massive boon for the executives who run the few private companies that dominate the nation's… |

Ju-Hyun Park (2023-06-07). US activists are campaigning to remove Cuba from the State Sponsors of Terrorism List. therealnews.com To most countries, particularly fellow nations in the Global South, Cuba is a sovereign nation recognized for its leadership in healthcare, diplomacy, and human development. The US government, however, has a different, and quite unique, view: Officially, Cuba is categorized as a "State Sponsor of Terrorism." | Only four countries on earth are currently designated by the US as State Sponsors of Terrorism (SSTs): Iran, Syria, Cuba, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. | NNOC plans to follow up with an action in Washington, DC, on June 25, and are calling on supporters to join a rally in front of the Wh…

Zoe Alexandra (2023-06-07). "We will not give in to blackmail": Colombians defend government and progressive reforms. peoplesdispatch.org Thousands took to the streets across Colombia in support of the labor, pension, and healthcare reforms proposed by the Gustavo Petro government. The mobilization called for by the country's major trade union confederations, including CUT and CTC, also comes in response to the destabilization campaign against the government being waged by right-wing politicians and mainstream media. | Juan Carlos Quintero, a member of the Peasant Association of Catatumbo and the National Coordination of Marcha Patriótica, told Peoples Dispatch that, "The demonstrations have been massive, in support of the current government of Gus…

teleSUR (2023-06-07). Colombians to March in Support of President Petro's Reforms. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, social organizations will march in the main Colombian cities to express their support for President Gustavo Petro and his health, labor, and pension reforms. | RELATED: | The day before, the leftist leader invited citizens to march not only in support of his policies but also in rejection of impunity for war crimes. | The mobilization day was announced on May 31 by the Unitary Central of Workers of C…

ecns.cn (2023-06-07). Ya Ya's health 'visibly improved' in video released by Beijing Zoo. ecns.cn The giant panda Ya Ya is getting used to her new habitat after returning to the zoo and is now in stable condition.

Dr. William Makis (2023-06-07). Doctors Who Poisoned Themselves and Their Families, Including Small Children, with COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines. globalresearch.ca

Rhoda Wilson (2023-06-07). Flashback: Australia to Forcibly Vaccinate Population through Aerosol Spraying. expose-news.com An article re-published on LinkedIn in 2015 described the intentional release of DNA vaccines through large-scale aerial spraying. With experiments already conducted in California, USA, the Australian Gene Technology Regulator was looking …

ecns.cn (2023-06-08). 2022 saw worsening level of US drug deaths. ecns.cn More than 100,000 Americans died from drug overdoses last year, as experts suggest drug use was worsened by the stress, anxiety and worry of the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic.

ecns.cn (2023-06-08). Record 12.91 million sit gaokao amid popularization of higher education. ecns.cn A record number of 12.91 million people in China are registered to sit for the gaokao, China's college entrance exams, on Wednesday, the first after the country downgraded its strict management of COVID-19.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-06-07). Cuban authorities register 24 new Covid-19 cases. plenglish.com According to the closing report of June 6 at midnight, 34 medical discharges were granted and the number of recoveries reached 1,105,709. | Since the onset of the pandemic, in March 2020, there have been 1,114,407 Covid-19 cases. | The authorities detail that there are 109 Covid-19 patients across the country, while the number of deaths remains at 8,530. | A 90.8 percent of the Cuban population is fully vaccinated, whereas 8,745,159 people have booster doses.

Dr. Joseph Mercola (2023-06-07). The Great COVID Death Coverup. globalresearch.ca

Dr. William Makis (2023-06-07). Pilot Deaths: Four Fully COVID-19 Vaccinated Singapore Airlines Pilots Died Suddenly in May 2023. globalresearch.ca

Real Science (2023-06-07). 1884 Athlete Cardiac Arrests or Serious Issues, 1310 of Them Dead, Since COVID Injection. globalresearch.ca

Rhoda Wilson (2023-06-07). Chief Covid Con Artist Chris Whitty to approve planning for 60% of new homes. expose-news.com The UK government is to invest £3.2 billion and has created a new statutory consulting body to nudge and corral people into 15-minute cities. Active Travel England ("ATE"), as the new body …

The Exposé (2023-06-07). Deagel's 2025 Depopulation Forecast is on Target due to Millions of Excess Deaths, Infertility & huge surge in Child Deaths due to Covid-19 Vaccination. expose-news.com

Jordan Schachtel (2023-06-07). Pre-pandemic Event 201 Coronavirus Simulation Was Devised at Infamous World Economic Forum Confab in Davos. globalresearch.ca

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