Modern Medicine Forgot to Confirm It Works for Women, Too
(MedPage Today) -- Elizabeth Shaw has a problem. The director Ridley Scott has impregnated her with a large, vicious alien squid. Aboard the spaceship Prometheus, she has to find a way to abort her uninvited guest without bleeding to death. Shambling... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - October 15, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news
China's surveillance tech setback in Ukraine could open door for US
The simmering conflict between the United States, its allies, and China and Russia appears to be bleeding into Ukraine's existential fight against the Kremlin's invasion as Ukrainian authorities act against Beijing-backed mega-corporations blacklisted for assisting Moscow's war. Newsweek has…#ukraine #kremlin #beijing #moscow #amcu #lvivoblast #polish #hikvision #llc #nacp (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
6 Stories Show the Human Toll of Poland ’ s Strict Abortion Laws
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Krzysztof Sowinski has cried every day since his wife Marta, who was five months pregnant, died of sepsis in 2022; he believes doctors put Marta’s life in danger by not giving them the option to terminate the pregnancy while the fetus’ heart was still beating. Janusz Kucharski also lost his partner Justyna to sepsis in the fifth month of a pregnancy. She left behind two boys.
It is likely, reproductive-rights advocates say, that these women would be alive if not for Poland’s increasingly restrictive abort...
Source: TIME: Health - October 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Anna Pamula Tags: Uncategorized abortion Source Type: news
Horror motorcycle accident sees Italian man's testicle dislocate and sling INSIDE his abdomen
The man, in his 20s, arrived at an emergency department after a road traffic accident in Italy pushed his testicle into his abdomen, leaving him in excruciating pain and bleeding heavily. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - October 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Africa: WHO Issues Global Plan to Tackle Leading Cause of Death in Childbirth
[WHO] WHO today released its first roadmap to tackle postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) - defined as excessive bleeding after childbirth - which affects millions of women annually and is the world's leading cause of maternal deaths. (Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth - October 11, 2023 Category: OBGYN Tags: Africa External Relations Health and Medicine International Organizations and Africa Pregnancy and Childbirth Source Type: news
Roche ’s Vabysmo maintained vision improvements with extended treatment intervals up to four months for people with retinal vein occlusion (RVO) in phase III studies
Vabysmo showed robust and sustained retinal drying up to 72 weeks and a safety profile consistent with previous studiesRegulatory applications for Vabysmo in RVO are under review by health authorities around the world; if approved, RVO would be the third indication in addition to nAMD and DMEVabysmo is the first and only treatment that targets and inhibits two signalling pathways linked to a number of vision-threatening retinal conditionsBasel, 10 October 2023 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announced positive topline long-term results from the global phase III BALATON and COMINO studies, evaluating extended tre...
Source: Roche Media News - October 10, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Roche ’s Vabysmo maintained vision improvements with extended treatment intervals up to four months for people with retinal vein occlusion (RVO) in phase III studies
Vabysmo showed robust and sustained retinal drying up to 72 weeks and a safety profile consistent with previous studiesRegulatory applications for Vabysmo in RVO are under review by health authorities around the world; if approved, RVO would be the third indication in addition to nAMD and DMEVabysmo is the first and only treatment that targets and inhibits two signalling pathways linked to a number of vision-threatening retinal conditionsBasel, 10 October 2023 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announced positive topline long-term results from the global phase III BALATON and COMINO studies, evaluating extended tre...
Source: Roche Investor Update - October 10, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Cure HHT Becomes One Of The Few Patient Advocacy Organizations In The World To Sponsor A Clinical Trial Of A Self-Manufactured Investigational Drug Product
The Cure HHT-sponsored clinical trial of pazopanib to treat HHT-related bleeding has the potential to deliver first FDA approved drug for HHT (Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia) MONKTON, Md., Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Cure HHT — a nonprofit organization working to fund global... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - October 9, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: TRI Source Type: news
How Old Do You Have to Be To Receive Yellow Fever Vaccine?
Discussion
In the United States, Yellow Fever (YF) is rare and usually due to traveler’s coming to the US from Africa (34 countries) or South America (13 countries, see maps here) This wasn’t always true. There were numerous outbreaks in the past few centuries. However, after the Spanish-American War, a YF commission was sent to Cuba that proved YF was mosquito-borne and 1 year later major improvement was seen due to a multi-pronged mosquito control program.
“In May 1900, the U.S. Army,…formed the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission to gather data in Cuba that might inspire improvements in the publi...
Source: PediatricEducation.org - October 9, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Pediatric Education Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: news
The best case to'stem the bleeding' in bonds won't be good for stocks
Treasury yields have surged to near 16-year highs, weighing on stocks and crushing sentiment across financial markets. And there might be only one way to end the pain for investors in the usually-sleepy bond market: a washout in stocks. "We do not see a clear catalyst to stem the bleeding,"…#treasury #ajayrajadhyaksha #rajadhyaksha #sofi #lizyoung #yahoofinance #adp #calliecox #barclaysrajadhyaksha #cox (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Epidemiology of trauma-related hemorrhage and time to definitive care across North America: making the case for bleeding control education - Jones AR, Miller J, Brown M.
INTRODUCTION: Uncontrolled trauma-related hemorrhage remains the primary preventable cause of death among those with critical injury. STUDY OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this investigation was to evaluate the types of trauma associated with critical injury and... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - October 5, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Elon Musk's X drops headlines from articles, as new report details its bleeding ad revenue
Elon Musk’s X revamped its look to eliminate headlines on article links Wednesday, the same day that Reuters reported the platform has seen massive monthly ad-revenue losses since the billionaire bought it last year. Citing third-party data provided to it, Reuters reported Wednesday that X —…#lindayaccarino #yaccarino #twitter (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
UAMS Gets $606K to Study Kidney Disease Risk
The study will focus on the relationship between chronic kidney disease, or CKD, and platelets, the small, colorless fragments in blood that form clots and stop or prevent bleeding. (Source: Arkansas Business - Health Care)
Source: Arkansas Business - Health Care - October 3, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news
Nvidia and IBM Stocks Can Provide the Boost Tech Needs. Here's Why
Big technology stocks had a bad September and they could keep dragging on the wider market unless they deliver some good news. Nvidia and International Business Machines are two companies that could help stop the bleeding, according to Melius Resea...#nvidia #meliusresea (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
