Youth mental health crisis response: a multiple methods study to map resources and identify facilitators and barriers to service access - Augsberger A, Carroll M, Howard RC, Ng G, Maldonado-Reis T, Amador A, Morabito MS, Green JG.
Youth mental health crises in the USA increased dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic. Schools are uniquely positioned to address the growing mental health needs of youth by connecting them with mental health services; however, they are often under-res... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 10, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Apnea Tied to Non-Invasive Ventilation in Hospitalized COVID Patients
(MedPage Today) -- In hospitalized veterans with COVID-19, obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) was associated with greater use of non-invasive ventilation (NIV), but booster vaccination reduced this risk, a retrospective study found.
While univariate... (Source: MedPage Today Infectious Disease)
Source: MedPage Today Infectious Disease - April 10, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Huawei Cloud reveals the dynamic traffic allocation system it uses to cut bandwidth bills
Huawei has released details of how it manages its own cloud with a dynamic traffic allocation system optimized by machine learning and developed in response to surging demand for its services during the COVID-19 pandemic. The system was engineered using an array of operations research…#huawei #universityofhongkong #csp #huaweicloud #bhtarima #algorithm #lagrangian #simplex #cpu #ram (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Moderna ’s (NASDAQ:MRNA) Latest Cancer Treatment Gives Shares New Life
For a while, things weren’t looking all that great for biotech stock Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA). Its primary stock in trade, the COVID-19 vaccine, has b... (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Young Adults May Soon Be Able to Get an RSV Shot
Pfizer Inc.’s RSV shot produced immune reactions in young adults at higher risk of severe illness just as well as in older people, spurring the company’s plans to apply for wider U.S. approval.
A single dose of the vaccine, called Abrysvo, produced a strong immune response in adults ages 18 to 59 with conditions such as asthma, diabetes, or chronic lung disease, Pfizer said. Based on the final-stage trial results, the company plans to ask the Food and Drug Administration to extend the shot’s approval to adults 18 and older.
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Source: TIME: Health - April 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Madison Muller and Robert Langreth/Bloomberg Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate wire Source Type: news
Driving behavior and customer handling of urban public transportation drivers and operators before and after the COVID-19 outbreak in Ethiopia, 2022 - Tareke KM.
This study examined the driving and customer handling behavior of public transportation operators befor... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 9, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news
The increased incidence of psychosis during the COVID-19 pandemic in South London: the role of heavy cannabis use - Spinazzola E, Quattrone D, Quattrone A, Murray RM, Forti MD.
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Source: SafetyLit - April 9, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news
Exploring COVID-19 pandemic potential impacts on students' school travel behavior - Abouelela M, Samir M, Antoniou C.
This study aims to identify the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on school trips using a survey of 1120 students and their households in Cairo, Egypt. We found that students' age, distance to school, and school type (public or private) influence the mode u... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 9, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
The Relentless Cost of Chronic Diseases
At first, my legs buckled. Then I started nearly fainting and was struck by fierce jaw, neck, and back pain—six unhappy faces-worth on the scale. Just as quickly, as one tends to do, I created narratives to explain these sudden symptoms. That one glass of wine had done me in. The steamy weather led my knees to wobble. It was the aftermath of a concussion I got after I fell in a hole in the sidewalk. It was from when I hurt my neck when I was thrown down on a subway platform by a man with low spatial awareness and somewhere to be.
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Source: TIME: Health - April 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alissa Quart Tags: Uncategorized freelance Source Type: news
South Africa: Health Services in the Eastern Cape - What Changed Since the Last Elections?
[spotlight] In this analysis, Luvuyo Mehlwana looks back at the performance of public healthcare services in the Eastern Cape over the last five years - a term characterised by leadership instability, infrastructure problems, financial short-falls, and of course the COVID-19 pandemic. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - April 9, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Governance Health and Medicine South Africa Southern Africa Source Type: news
NCAA women's championship game breaks viewership records
Data: Sports Media Watch, Nielsen; Note: NCAA Championships canceled due to COVID-19; Chart: Axios Visuals A whopping 18.7 million people watched the South Carolina-Iowa women's NCAA title game on Sunday — a new record for a women's college game and a five-year high for any basketball broadcast,…#nielsen #chart #southcarolinaiowa #ncaa #espn #iowa #caitlinclark #division1 #petemaravich #disney (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Today's'Wordle' #1,025 clues and answer for Tuesday, April 9 puzzle
Another day, another Wordle puzzle—and Newsweek is here with a set of handy hints should you need help to get over the finish line. The game we've all come to know and love was invented by New York-based software engineer Josh Wardle, who perfected Wordle during the COVID-19 lockdowns. Welsh-born…#joshwardle #statista #wordle #wardle #typochondria (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
B.C. launches spring COVID-19 vaccine booster program
B.C.'s health minister has announced a spring COVID-19 booster campaign, with shots recommended for seniors, Indigenous people over 55 and long-term care home residents in particular. (Source: CBC | Health)
Source: CBC | Health - April 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Canada/British Columbia Source Type: news
Avoid Counseling Fatigue:'Don't Give Up'Avoid Counseling Fatigue:'Don't Give Up '
Dr Mark Kris discusses counseling fatigue for smoking cessation and COVID-19 vaccination.Medscape Oncology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - April 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: None Commentary Source Type: news
FDA authorizes COVID drug Pemgarda for high-risk patients
A Yale Medicine expert explains the significance of a new pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) medication to protect immunocompromised people against COVID-19. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - April 8, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
