2024-09-13: News Headlines

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-13). (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…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-13). Latest 'omics' technology studies the environment's influence on drug response. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Pharmacoexposomics is an emerging field of research focused on understanding how environmental exposures influence a person's response to medication. This new "omics" technology lies at the intersection of pharmacology, exposure science and personalized medicine. Pharmacology is the study of drugs and their effects, while exposomics is the study of the exposures and other variable factors a person encounters over a lifetime, including chemical exposures, pollutants, diet and lifestyle. The combination of the two disciplines—pharmacoexposomics—explores external…

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2024-09-13). 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.

teleSUR, dcdc, YSM (2024-09-13). 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.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2024-09-13). 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.

Staff (2024-09-13). War in Sudan: Both Sides Accused of Crimes Against Humanity as UAE, Russia, China, Serbia Send Arms. democracynow.org In Sudan, a recent United Nations fact-finding mission documented "harrowing" human rights violations committed by both the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, including indiscriminate attacks on civilians, schools, hospitals, water and power supplies. Civilians have also been subjected to torture, arbitrary detention and gruesome sexual violence. Over 20,000 people have been killed and 13 million displaced over the past 16 months. The war has also destroyed the country's healthcare system and caused an outbreak of diseases like cholera, malaria and dengue. Sky News correspo…

newarab (2024-09-13). Disease has long been used by colonisers to commit genocide. newarab.com As reports of It's worth discussing at this point how deeply enmeshed the spr…

ecns.cn (2024-09-13). Rare stem cell donation helps save child's life. ecns.cn A young man with rare Rh-negative blood in Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, has donated his hematopoietic stem cells to save the life of a 12-year-old with a blood disease in Zhengzhou, Henan province.

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-13). 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…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-13). 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…

The Onion Staff (2024-09-13). SATIRE: Woman With Disease Sent Article About Celebrity With Disease. theonion.com

Staff (2024-09-13). UK crime minister's bag stolen at police conference. rt.com Diana Johnson was discussing a criminal "epidemic" at a senior officers' event | The British minister for policing and crime prevention, Diana Johnson, had her purse stolen while speaking about rising lawlessness at a conference for top police officials on Tuesday. | The incident happened during the annual Police Superintendents' Association (PSA) conference in Kenilworth, as confirmed by the ministry to the Financial Times. Warwickshire Police reported that they are investigating a theft at the hotel hosting the event. A 56-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of burglary and has since been released on bail…

Staff (2024-09-13). UK crime minister's bag stolen at police conference. rt.com Diana Johnson was discussing the crime "epidemic" at a senior officers' event | The UK minister for policing and crime prevention, Diana Johnson, had her purse stolen while speaking about rising lawlessness at a conference for top police officials on Tuesday. | The incident happened during the annual Police Superintendents' Association (PSA) conference in Kenilworth, as confirmed by the ministry to the Financial Times. Warwickshire Police reported that they are investigating a theft at the hotel hosting the event. A 56-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of burglary and has since been released on bail, acco…

albawaba (2024-09-13). Israeli airstrikes intensify in Southern Lebanon: 3 killed, 3 wounded. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- The Lebanese Ministry of Health has reported that three people were killed and three others injured in Israeli drone strikes on Kfarjouz in the Nabatieh region of southern Lebanon. The Israeli raids have intensified across the area, with strikes also targeting the outskirts of Yatar, Zebqin, and Aitaroun. Meanwhile, Hezbollah retaliated by launching missile attacks on Israeli military positions, claiming direct hits on Israeli soldiers near Talat al-Taihat. Earlier today, Hezbollah also struck the "Zebdine" and "Ramtha" sites in the occupied Lebanese Shebaa Farms and Kfar Shuba Hills, as well as the Isr…

tn.ai (2024-09-13). WHO Warns of Life-Altering Injuries in Gaza as Israeli Violence Worsens. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – More than 22,000 people injured in Gaza during Israel's ongoing genocidal war have sustained life-changing injuries, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported.

newarab (2024-09-13). Fears in Morocco as Marrakesh reports first mpox case. newarab.com Morocco's health ministry said a man in the city of Marrakesh had contracted mpox, without specifying which variant he had carried, saying he was receiving treatment and in a stable condition. | The outbreak in the North Africa…

Staff (2024-09-13). Imprisoned for 50 Years: Amnesty Calls for Leonard Peltier's Freedom as He Turns 80 Behind Bars. democracynow.org Supporters of Leonard Peltier are calling on President Biden to grant clemency to the Indigenous leader and activist, who marked his 80th birthday behind bars on Thursday after nearly a half-century in prison for a crime he says he did not commit. The ailing Peltier, who uses a walker and has serious health conditions, including diabetes, has always maintained his innocence over the 1975 killing of two FBI agents in a shootout on the Pine Ridge Reservation. His conviction was riddled with irregularities and prosecutorial misconduct, and he is considered to be the longest-serving political prisoner in the United S…

ecns.cn (2024-09-13). Partnerships seen as key to combat climate woes. ecns.cn Further efforts are needed to fortify international partnerships in meteorology amid global climate change, as extreme weather events become more frequent and their effects on health turn increasingly evident, officials and experts said on Thursday.

TASS (2024-09-13). Second phase of polio vaccination campaign to kick off in Gaza in two weeks. tass.com The second phase will last 14 days, Gaza's health ministry said…

WSWS (2024-09-13). Canadian authorities keep a lid on the ravages caused by Long COVID. wsws.org After months of insisting that the pandemic is over and dismantling what limited public health measures remained, all levels of government are now working to keep the public in the dark about an upswing in COVID cases and are keeping the lid on data that reveals the dangers of contracting Long COVID.

noreply (2024-09-13). A Little Insight… smoothiex12.blogspot.com from World Health Organization on 404 and why we observe this insanity.

presstv.ir (2024-09-13). Bombs and polio for Gazan children. presstv.ir The World Health Organization asserts that the disruption of routine immunization campaigns in the occupied Palestinian territory, including Gaza, has played a role in the reemergence of the polio virus.

EcoWaste Coalition (2024-09-13). Singapore Bans Underarm Cream for Containing Banned or Potent Ingredients. pressenza.com Prohibited underarm whitening product also sold with impunity in the Philippines — EcoWaste Coalition: | 12 September 2024, Quezon City. The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) of Singapore has issued an Alert against a topical whitening product containing banned or potent ingredients, mercury in particular, after a woman was admitted to a hospital due to a severe hypersensitivity reaction that can be life-threatening. | Citing information from the HSA Alert, the environmental and health watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition warned that 88 Total White Underarm Cream, which is widely sold in the Philippines,…

ICRC (2024-09-13). Haiti: Under chronic stress and in constant fear, health workers strive to save lives. icrc.org

Fatima Hussein (2024-09-13). Treasury recovers $1.3 billion in unpaid taxes from high-wealth tax dodgers. peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON (AP) — The IRS has collected $1.3 billion from high-wealth tax dodgers since last fall, the agency announced Friday, crediting spending that has ramped up collection enforcement through President Joe Biden's signature climate, health care and tax package signed into law in 2022. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel traveled to Austin, Texas, to tour …

marketing (2024-09-13). Your Gas Stove Might Be Making Your Asthma Worse. Here's What You Can Do About It #Your #Stove #Might #Making #Your #Asthma #Worse. #Here's #What #About #Factory #Output #Production #Appliance #Equipment. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | We may think of air pollution as an outdoor problem, made up of car exhaust and smog. But if the air inside our homes is polluted, this can also affect our health. | In …

albawaba (2024-09-13). World's first complete robotic heart transplant performed in Saudi Arabia. albawaba.com ALBAWABA — The first complete robotic heart transplant surgery in the world was successfully performed in Saudi Arabia. The surgery lasted for almost three hours and was carried by a medical team led by Saudi cardiac surgeon Dr. Firas Khalil.World first robotic heart transplant in King Faisal Hospital: The successful heart transplant was performed at King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, a leading healthcare, research, and education institution recognized throughout Saudi Arabia. The patient, under the age of sixteen, was suffering from stage IV heart failure, the most advanced stage of…

Kathleen Wallace (2024-09-13). Nice Health Ya Got There, Mister. Be a Shame if Someone Took it for Cash. counterpunch.org The very notion that it is acceptable to tie one's health in a civilized nation to having ample cash is clearly anathema to most of the world, but it's the way things are in the United States. Countless individuals toil at jobs that do not provide even cursory health coverage. Many individuals who do have some coverage generally try to avoid tapping into many needed health resources due to the sheer cost-inhibitory manner of it all. Co-pays, deductibles, coinsurance, and mandatory first-born deposits will cost you even if you have insurance. We are at a time when even those who have fairly "decent" insurance rati…

Prerna Gupta (2024-09-13). Don't Be Bamboozled by Nuclear Power. counterpunch.org In the face of a complex and urgent problem like climate change, it's tempting to believe in simple solutions. Just as detox teas or diet pills claim to solve health issues that truly require lifestyle changes, nuclear energy has been marketed as a quick fix for the socio-political problem that climate change is. It's presented

Kirkpatrick Sale (2024-09-13). What Do We Need a State for Anyway? counterpunch.org In a healthy society of non-human primates, there are no nations, no extended organizations, no supraterritorial forms that might resemble a state. Troops of primates do have a social cohesion about them, creating various temporary leaders or hierarchies according to the function at hand—one for fighting, say, another for vigilance, a third for feeding— and

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-13). 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…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-13). 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…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-13). 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…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-13). 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…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-13). 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…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-13). Mayo Clinic to expand access to state-of-the-art cancer care through transformational gift. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic will enhance and expand access to cancer care and clinical trials for patients and communities, thanks to a generous philanthropic commitment from Stephen M. and Barbara J. Slaggie of Marco Island, Florida, and Winona, Minnesota. The Slaggies' $50 million investment accelerates Mayo Clinic's Bold. Forward. strategy to Cure, Connect and Transform healthcare by supporting Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center in revolutionizing the delivery of cancer care. Mayo Clinic is leading…

sputnikglobe (2024-09-13). Potential Fed Figure Fiddling on Economy's Health Exposed by Jump in Bad Car Loan Numbers. sputnikglobe.com The economy has consistently been the number one issue for voters ahead of the November election, and was discussed at length by Vice President Harris and Former President Trump during their debate Tuesday night. The Biden White House has regularly been accused of manipulating inflation and jobs data to paint a rosier picture of US economic health.

Urban CNY News (2024-09-13). Attorney General James Secures More Than $7.6 Million from Health Insurer for Using Banned Medicaid Provider. urbancny.com Fidelis Contracted with Social Worker Ward Halverson Despite His Criminal Conviction, License Suspension, and Ban from the Medicaid Program New York — New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced a settlement with Fidelis Care (Fidelis) for causing vulnerable Medicaid patients in Central New York to receive treatment at a company owned by a social worker who had previously lost his license after being convicted of a crime. Fidelis billed Medicaid for services provided by Cornerstone Herkimer, LLC ("Cornerstone"), even though the company's sole owner and director, Licensed Clinical Social Worker W…

Urban CNY News (2024-09-13). City of Syracuse Hosts Annual Tour For Safe and Healthy Housing. urbancny.com The City of Syracuse Division of Code Enforcement is hosting its annual Healthy Housing 101 to help maintain safe and healthy housing conditions in the city of Syracuse. Code Inspectors will lead tours throughout a vacant home, owned by the Greater Syracuse Land Bank, to discuss the code enforcement process, how to address violations, and how to keep a home safe and healthy. There will be information tables about programs and resources available to the community. Friday, September 13, 202411 a.m. to 2 p.m.301 West Colvin StreetSyracuse, NY 13205 Scheduled to attend Image by Jan from Pixabay…

DikelediM (2024-09-13). Call to support Presidential Health Compact goals. sanews.gov.za Call to support Presidential Health Compact goals | President Cyril Ramaphosa says he believes there is a good reason for stakeholders to be involved in the work needed to achieve the aims of the Presidential Health Compact.

This as a Member of Parliament asked the President whether he has taken any steps to address stakeholders' concerns before signing the second Presidential Health Compact.

The President was responding to oral questions in the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) in Parliament on various national developments on Thursday.

"The compact aims to ensure multisectoral involveme…

WSWS (2024-09-13). One month into mpox PHEIC: Redux of vaccine nationalism and pandemic profiteering. wsws.org With life-saving mpox vaccines barely trickling into Africa, cases continue to rise rapidly, including in Kinshasa, the capital of the DRC and home to 17 million people.

Rhoda Wilson (2024-09-13). The truth about covid injections: Crimes against humanity in Australia. expose-news.com Last week, The GMO Case released a documentary titled 'The Truth: About Covid-19 Shots'. Produced by Gaz and narrated by Maryanne Demasi PhD, former presenter with the ABC science show Catalyst, the …

Rhoda Wilson (2024-09-13). WEF admits covid was a "test" of public obedience. expose-news.com The World Economic Forum quietly revealed that the covid pandemic was a test to gauge public compliance with Globalist agendas. The admission was made in an article which is labelled as part …

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-13). (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…

themoscowtimes (2024-09-13). Covid-19 Cases Surge in Russia as New Variants Drive Infections. themoscowtimes.com Over the past two to three weeks, infections from the KP.3 and LB.1 variants have surged by 100% and 400%, respectively.

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2024-09-12: News Headlines

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-12). (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…

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2024-09-12). 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.

teleSUR, dcdc, YSM (2024-09-12). 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.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2024-09-12). 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.

marketing (2024-09-12). Which Gut Drugs Might End Up In A Lawsuit? Are There Really Links With Cancer And Kidney Disease? Should I Stop Taking Them? #Which #Drugs #Might #Lawsuit? #Really #Links #Cancer #Kidney #Disease? #Stop #Taking #Them? #Vaccines #Pills #Doctor #Hospital #Pandemic. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | Common medicines used to treat conditions including heartburn, reflux, indigestion and stomach ulcers may be the subject of a class action lawsuit in Australia. | Lawyers …

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-12). (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…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-12). 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…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-12). 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…

presstv.ir (2024-09-12). 702 Palestinians killed by Israeli forces, settlers in West Bank since Oct.: Ministry. presstv.ir The Palestinian health ministry says as many as 702 Palestinians have been killed by the Israeli military or settlers across the occupied West Bank since October last year.

Ali Salam (2024-09-12). Israeli Army Executes Three Palestinians Near Tulkarem. imemc.org Israeli forces executed three Palestinian young men, on Wednesday evening, after bombing a vehicle in the Iktaba suburb, northeast of Tulkarem city in the northwestern part of the occupied West Bank. According to the Palestinian Health Ministry, the bodies of three slain young men arrived at the Al-Israa Hospital in Tulkarem, after an armed drone …

albawaba (2024-09-12). Six UNRWA staff killed in Israeli raids on Gaza's Nuseirat camp. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) announced that six of its employees were killed in two Israeli airstrikes on the Nuseirat refugee camp in Gaza, marking the largest loss of UNRWA staff in a single attack since the war began. Earlier, Palestinian news agency WAFA reported that the Israeli military conducted heavy bombardments on the camp, hitting a school where displaced families had sought refuge.The Director General of Gaza's Ministry of Health informed Al Jazeera that Israeli forces have carried out four massacres in the past 24 hours. Medical sources further confirmed that 32 people…

newarab (2024-09-12). 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…

ICRC (2024-09-12). Haiti: Under chronic stress and in constant fear, health workers strive to save lives. icrc.org

Chris Jarvis (2024-09-12). Campaigners call for end to privatisation and austerity after damning report on state of the NHS. leftfootforward.org NHS campaigners have today called for the new Labour government to end austerity and private sector involvement in the health service. This follows the publication a damning report into the state of the NHS. | The report from the independent peer Lord Darzi was commissioned by the Labour government when it entered office. It says that the long delays for healthcare services are leading to thousands of unnecessary deaths and that the NHS is in 'critical condition'. | Darzi's report highlights three key issues that have damaged the health service — austerity and cuts under the Tory-Lib Dem coalition governm…

albawaba (2024-09-12). Types of vitamins and their top sorces. albawaba.com ALBAWABA Vitamins are essential nutrients that the body needs to function properly. They play a crucial role in maintaining health, supporting immune function, promoting growth, and ensuring the proper functioning of organs. Since the body cannot produce most vitamins on its own, they must be obtained through a balanced diet. Here's a look at the different types of vitamins and their top food sources: 1. Vitamin A: Vitamin A is essential for maintaining good vision, a healthy immune system, and cell growth.Top Sources: Carrots: A rich source of beta-carotene, which the body converts into vitamin A.Sweet pota…

albawaba (2024-09-12). Is walking or running better for weight loss? albawaba.com ALBAWABA When it comes to weight loss, both walking and running are effective forms of cardiovascular exercise. However, the choice between the two depends on your personal fitness level, goals, and preferences. Each activity has its own set of benefits and can contribute to burning calories and improving overall health. Let's take a closer look at which one might be better for weight loss and why.Running for Weight Loss: Running is often considered more effective for weight loss due to the higher intensity. Here's why: Higher Calorie Burn: Running burns more calories in a shorter amount of time than walkin…

channelnewsasia (2024-09-12). Health Sciences Authority appoints new CEO. channelnewsasia.com

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-12). 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…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-12). 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…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-12). 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…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-12). 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…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-12). 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…

WSWS (2024-09-12). As over 1 million Americans continue to be infected with COVID each day, updated vaccines belatedly rolled out. wsws.org Neither the FDA, nor the vaccine manufacturers, nor the capitalist politicians saw any urgency in protecting the public from the newly evolved SARS-CoV-2 strains.

marketing (2024-09-12). In Sports-Mad Australia, New Research Suggests Physical Education Can Be Undervalued At School #Sports-Mad #Australia, #Research #Suggests #Physical #Education #Undervalued #School #Vaccines #Pills #Doctor #Hospital #Pandemic. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | Sport is a significant part of Australian culture and for many represents national pride and social connection . | So, it would be fair to assume sport is viewed as …

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newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-12). (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…

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