(2024-09-11). (Video) New hope for patients with metastatic prostate cancer. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic is leading the way with a new treatment for advanced prostate cancer, specifically for prostate-specific membrane antigen-positive metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (PSMA-positive mCRPC). This treatment involves a radiopharmaceutical known as Pluvicto. It acts like a smart missile, targeting and eliminating cancer cells. Mayo Clinic experts offer this therapy for patients whose prostate cancer has spread and is resistant to standard treatments such as hormonal treatments and chemotherapy. Dr. Oliver Sartor, a Mayo Clinic…
(2024-09-11). ATC Lahore Judge Arshad Javed's car faces accident. gnnhd.tv Police have started an investigation into the incident…
(2024-09-11). Líder mapuche Héctor Llaitul inicia huelga de hambre en prisión. telesurtv.net A través de un comunicado, Llaitul exigió la nulidad del juicio y que los recursos presentados hace unas semanas sean revisados por la Corte Suprema.
(2024-09-11). Encuesta: 88,2 % de peruanos desaprueban desempeño de Dina Boluarte. telesurtv.net El informe refleja que un 81,2 por ciento considera que Boluarte debería dejar "cuanto antes" su cargo.
(2024-09-11). Irán inicia etapa de calificación de candidatos a elecciones. telesurtv.net Tras el proceso de investigación, el Ministerio del Interior anunciará los candidatos finales el 11 de junio, y los calificados tendrán 15 días, del 12 al 26 de junio, para llevar a cabo sus campañas electorales.
(2024-09-11). (VIDEO) Mayo Clinic expert answers questions about mpox. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Microscopic image of monkeypox virus particles. The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared mpox, previously called monkeypox, a public health emergency of international concern. Dr. Matthew Binnicker, director of the Clinical Virology Laboratory at Mayo Clinic, says that means that there are significant enough cases and severity of disease in Africa with potential for the virus to spread to other countries that WHO felt it was appropriate to raise the level of awareness and concern…
(2024-09-11). Mayo researchers develop tool that measures health of a person's gut microbiome. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — A team of Mayo Clinic researchers has developed an innovative computational tool that analyzes the gut microbiome, a complex ecosystem of trillions of bacteria, fungi, viruses and other microorganisms within the digestive system, to provide insights into overall well-being. In a new study published in Nature Communications, the tool demonstrated at least 80% accuracy in differentiating healthy individuals from those with any disease. The tool was developed by analyzing stool gut microbiome…
(2024-09-11). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Diagnosed with chronic kidney disease. Now what? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have high blood pressure and was just diagnosed as having chronic kidney disease. I am disheartened by this news, but I also am determined to do more to improve my health. I know I may not be able to reverse my condition, but I am hoping to avoid dialysis or a kidney transplant for as long as possible. ANSWER: Your determination will help you manage your chronic kidney disease by following…
(2024-09-11). Developing a new test to improve sepsis outcomes. imperial.ac.uk In advance of World Sepsis Day, Imperial and MicrosensDx announce a collaboration to develop a more effective test for the devastating disease.
(2024-09-11). Medical supplies sent to DRC province to confront Mpox. plenglish.com Kinshasa, Sep 11 (Prensa Latina) The province of North Kivu, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), received a supply of five tons of medicines and kits to address the Mpox epidemic, Radio Okapi reported today.
(2024-09-11). UN Security Council takes up issue of crisis in Sudan. plenglish.com United Nations, Sep 11 (Prensa Latina) The UN Security Council will reopen debates on the humanitarian situation in Sudan, amid concerns about the spread of famine and the impact of the war in the region.
(2024-09-11). How Israel's escalation in south Lebanon impacts Syrian refugees. newarab.com Residing in south Lebanon's Bint Jbeil, Syrian labourer Issam and his wife and three daughters have found themselves caught in the middle of cross-border fire between Unable to relocate to Beirut or other cities due to the high rental costs, and with difficulty in accessing healthcare, life is increasingly precarious for the Syrian family. | "My daughters have shortness of breath because they inhaled the white phosphorus, and I can't afford to take them to a nearby private hospital," I…
(2024-09-11). No end in sight as Palestinian death toll in Gaza surpasses 41,000. independent.co.ug GAZA | Xinhua | The Palestinian death toll from the ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has risen to 41,020, Gaza-based health authorities said in a statement on Tuesday. During the past 24 hours, the Israeli military killed 32 people and wounded 100 others, bringing the total death toll to 41,020 and injuries to …
(2024-09-11). Growth in the advertising sector in China. ecns.cn China's advertising market has entered a critical year in its development. As well as functional consumer products related to health, wellness, and efficient cleaning have performed well, a new report found.
(2024-09-11). TCM mooncakes a trendy, healthy option for festival. ecns.cn Mooncakes using traditional Chinese medicine ingredients are gaining significant popularity ahead of next week's Mid-Autumn Festival, reflecting consumers' increasing interest in safer, healthier foods.
(2024-09-11). China ready to strengthen, enrich strategic ties with Russia — top Chinese diplomat. tass.com Wang Yi pointed out that against the background of unprecedented changes in the world, China-Russia cooperation "maintains the momentum for stable and healthy development"
(2024-09-11). Australia: Striking NSW health workers speak out against dire wages and conditions. wsws.org "This is a fight that's been a long time coming. We've been treated too unfairly for far too long."
(2024-09-11). Australia: Thousands of nurses strike across New South Wales against Labor's wage cuts. wsws.org Striking health workers brought hand-made placards denouncing the refusal of the Labor government to increase wages or address the increasingly catastrophic state of the public health system.
(2024-09-11). Trump-Harris Debate: Abortion rights to Russia-Ukraine war to Capitol riots; key issues taken up in first face-off. ptcnews.tv Trump-Harris Debate: Donald Trump and Kamala Harris clashed in one of the most heated debates in US election history. The debate began with mutual respect and a handshake before escalating into anger, resentment, and speaking out of turn. The United States presidential candidates battled it out on the economy, trade wars, abortion rights, immigration, foreign policy, healthcare and other issues. | Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris put Republican Donald Trump on the defensive during the debate. She attacked him on abortion limits, his fitness for office, and his multiple legal woes. Meanwhile, Donald Trump…
(2024-09-11). Haiti: Under chronic stress and in constant fear, health workers strive to save lives. icrc.org
(2024-09-11). Trump's 'neck-gina' dominates discussions during presidential debate. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – The US 2024 presidential candidates; Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, concluded their debate as they met for the first time in person.The presidential debate took place live on the American channel, ABC News, from the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.According to ABC, the debate lasted for 90 minutes with two commercial breaks and no audience. Current Vice President Kamala Harris and Former US President Donald Trump discussed many topics during the debate including; health care, the Russia-Ukraine war, the Gaza war, abortion and other economic topics.pic.twitter.com/jV5Bj3SJkL<...
(2024-09-11). Was Kamala Harris wearing earbuds earrings during debate with Trump. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – US Vice President Kamala Harris is under fire after claims that she was wearing earbuds earrings during the Presidential debate with Donald Trump on Tuesday evening.On Tuesday, Kamala Harris and Republican candidate Donald Trump held their first face-to-face presidential debate ahead of the November 2024 elections in the US.According to local media, the presidential debate continued for 90 minutes between the two with no audience attending. Democratic candidate Harris and Former US President discussed many topics during the debate including; health care, the Russia-Ukraine war, the Gaza war, abortion a…
(2024-09-11). Uganda to get food safety labs. independent.co.ug FAO launches ambitious project to transform East African food safety systems Kampala, Uganda | PATRICIA AKANKWATSA | Food safety risks pose a substantial threat to public health in Africa, hindering efforts to boost agricultural trade and economic development. Unsafe food not only jeopardises health but also reduces the nutritional value of food, particularly for vulnerable populations, …
(2024-09-11). Ground-up initiative proposes national suicide prevention strategy for Singapore. channelnewsasia.com The group's 23 recommendations include a national public awareness campaign on suicide prevention, as well as integrating suicide prevention education into school curriculum.
(2024-09-11). Mayo Clinic Minute: What does a diagnosis of dense breasts mean? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The Food and Drug Administration issued a rule in March of 2023 that requires healthcare professionals to notify people if they have dense breasts. Facilities subject to the Mammography Quality Standards ACT (MQSA) must comply with this requirement no later than Sept. 10 of this year. Studies have shown that dense breast tissue can make it more difficult to detect breast cancer early. Dr. Kristin Robinson, a Mayo Clinic breast radiologist, says women with dense breast…
(2024-09-11). Meet 3 new innovators in healthcare delivery. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Nadine Abdallah, M.D., Eleshia Morrison, Ph.D., and Yewande Odeyemi, M.B.B.S. Healthcare is evolving rapidly, demanding solutions to complex challenges. The Mayo Clinic Robert D. and Patricia E. Kern Center for the Science of Health Care Delivery is at the forefront of guiding a new generation of clinician-scientists to address these needs and improve patient care. Meet Nadine Abdallah, M.D., Eleshia Morrison, Ph.D., and Yewande Odeyemi, M.B.B.S., who are completing the Kern Health Care Delivery Scholars Program. They join a growing group of clinician-scientists at Mayo who…
(2024-09-11). Perimenopause, menopause and … weightlifting? Expert explains value for bone health. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org LONDON — Menopause affects women all the way to their bones, and that is why building skeletal health is especially important during perimenopause and after menopause, says May Al-Araji, MBChB, a women's health and family medicine expert at Mayo Clinic Healthcare in London. This is a good time to add strength-training activities such as weightlifting to your exercise routine, Dr. Al-Araji says. May Al-Araji, MBChB "Menopause has a multisystem effect. It can affect you literally…
(2024-09-11). Profiling health in extraterrestrial space travel. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Photo courtesy: Axiom Mayo Clinic research is probing the effects of space travel on the health of citizens engaged in a new era of civilian spaceflights. The team led by Andre Terzic, M.D., Ph.D., studied health responses of the Axiom Mission (Ax-1) crew by monitoring the first all-civilian astronaut crew to fly to the International Space Station. The research data revealed that the health profiles of the civilian astronauts were maintained during and after the…
(2024-09-11). Mayo Clinic study finds dysfunctional white blood cells linked to heightened melanoma risk. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — About 8 to 10 million Americans over age 40 have an overabundance of cloned white blood cells, or lymphocytes, that hamper their immune systems. Although many who have this condition — called monoclonal B-cell lymphocytosis (MBL) — do not experience any symptoms, a new study shows they may have an elevated risk for several health complications, including melanoma, a form of skin cancer. The findings, by Mayo Clinic researchers, are published in…
(2024-09-11). Essential services must be accessible, even offline. defenddemocracy.press The open letter To the European Commission, the Council of the European Union, and the European Parliament. Public administration, banks and energy suppliers, as well as employers, health providers… have moved online, and counters, mail services and phone lines are disappearing. Yet, more than 40% of Europe's population still lacks basic digital skills, preventing them …
(2024-09-11). How Jefferson Health went from $78M in the red to turning a profit. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Jefferson Health's financial performance has dramatically improved over the past year. | As the second largest employer in the region — It's not the only…
(2024-09-11). Publicly and Spectacularly Crazy. whyy.org Honora Power, known as "Crazy Nora," was something of a celebrity in 19th century Philadelphia. An Irish immigrant, debt collector, and roving "street character," Nora was immortalized in articles, poems, and a painting in the Atwater Kent collection. They paint an ambigious picture of a woman both loved and feared. Nora's story reminded Daralyse Lyons of her own struggles with mental health, and the eating disorder treatment that brought her to Philadelphia.
(2024-09-11). UIF announces extended operating hours. sanews.gov.za UIF announces extended operating hours | The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) has announced that selected service points will be open on Saturdays to render services to clients and employers during the month of September. | "A decision to extend operating hours at UIF service points and to ramp up capacity was taken in anticipation of increased demand for real-time services, after the Pretoria High Court at the end of August 2024 issued an interim interdict preventing a service provider from implementing a new contract for support and maintenance services to the uFiling platform," the Department of Employment an…
(2024-09-11). Meyer defeats scandal-plagued Hall-Long and O'Mara in Delaware's Democratic primary for governor. whyy.org What questions do you have about the 2024 elections? What major issues do you want candidates to address? The Delaware Democratic Party leadership was against Matt Meyer. | So were Gov. John Carney and House Speaker Valerie Longhurst. | Joining in the opposition were the two powerful unions — representing state teachers and organized labor. | Yet New Castle County Executive Meyer capitalized on Lt. Gov. Bethany
(2024-09-11). (Video) How testing has kept up with new COVID-19 variants. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org While COVID-19 continues to evolve, there is some good news when it comes to detecting the virus. "The tests we've used over the last three or four years don't seem to be significantly impacted by the new variants," says Dr. Matthew Binnicker, director of the Clinical Virology Laboratory at Mayo Clinic. He says that the molecular, or PCR, tests processed in laboratories look at multiple parts of the genetic makeup of the virus, so even…