Cochrane seeks Consumer Engagement Manager - flexible location
Location: Flexible location (remote working) – contract type dependent on location.Specifications: Permanent employment contract if successful applicant based in UK, Germany or Denmark. Consultancy contract in other locations.Salary: £48,000 per annumApplicationClosingDate:   7 May 2024Cochrane is an international charity. For 30 years we have responded to the challenge of making vast amounts of research evidence useful for informing decisions about health. We do this by synthesising research findings and our work has been recognised as the international gold standard for high quality, trusted information.Cochrane ' s ...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - April 24, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Lydia Parsonson Source Type: news

Return to badminton play following an ACL injury is common, but only a few return to previous performance - Kaldau NC, Andersen FF, Barfod KW, Hersnaes PN, H ölmich P.
PURPOSE: To report how many badminton players return to badminton after an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury and to which level. METHODS: Patients in Denmark from 2000 to 2018, registered in the Danish National Patient Register with a diagnos... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 23, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Reshape Biotech: Using robotics and AI to speed up lab experiments
Carl-Emil Grøn is the co-founder and CEO of one of the most exciting start-ups in Denmark. Now, with a recent funding boost and US expansion, he wants the full-stack company to start doing exactly what its name suggests. After moving to Copenhagen to study mechanical engineering nearly 10 years…#carlemilgrøn #denmark #copenhagen #magnusmadsen #danielstorgaard #reshapebiotech #ycombinator #astanorventures #danish #spotify (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Woman adopts 8-year-old rescue cat, discovers he has a tattoo: " Help "
A woman who adopted a cat with an unusual difference has shared her discovery on social media. Sarah, who lives in Saudi Arabia, recently adopted 8-year-old Caramelo from a local shelter, but when she was petting him, she discovered something odd—a tattoo on his ear. "I noticed the tattoo after…#saudiarabia #tiktok #denmark #appleuser369349 #sophia #ear (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

New study calculates climate change's economic bite will hit about $38 trillion a year by 2049
A new study says climate change will reduce future global income by about 19% in the next 25 years compared to a fictional world that’s not warming, with the poorest areas and those least responsible for heat-trapping gases taking the biggest monetary hit Climate change will reduce future global…#climate #nature #leoniewenz #maxkotz #fahrenheit #arizona #newmexico #spain #denmark #arctic (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

How Ozempic Is Transforming a Small Danish Town
As the sun sets over the harbor in Kalundborg, a small town about 60 miles west of Copenhagen, light streams through the glass walls of Shaun Gamble’s cafe and bathes his afternoon customers in a warm glow. It’s an enviable location — on the water, next to a large playground — except for the fact…#kalundborg #copenhagen #shaungambles #novonordisk #ozempicandwegovy #denmark #novonordisks (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

It Introduced Ozempic to the World. Now It Must Remake Itself
Lars Fruergaard Jorgensen has a problem: Too many people want what he’s selling. Mr. Jorgensen is the chief executive of Novo Nordisk, the Danish drugmaker. Even if the company isn’t quite a household name, the TV jingle for its best-selling drug — “Oh-oh-ohhh, Ozempic!” — might ring in your ears.…#novonordisk #danish #novonordisks #ozempicandwegovy #copenhagen (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Inside Novo Nordisk, the Company Behind Ozempic and Wegovy
Novo Nordisk ’s factories work nonstop turning out Ozempic and Wegovy, its blockbuster weight-loss drugs, but the Danish company has far bigger ambitions. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - April 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Eshe Nelson and Charlotte de la Fuente Tags: Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Semaglutide (Drug) Weight Ozempic (Drug) Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates) Obesity Workplace Environment Insulin Novo Nordisk A/S Sanders, Bernard Denmark Jorgensen, Lars Fruergaard Wegovy (Drug) Source Type: news

Breakfast Cereals Scrutinized For Pesticide That May Harm Reproduction
Authored by Sina McCullough via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Imagine starting your day with a bowl of cereal that could be silently affecting your family’s health. Recent studies show that chlormequat, a pesticide linked to…#sinamccullough #epochtimes #quakeroats #cheerios #toxicology #chlormequatenter #usfoodsupply #epa #danish #00023 (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Friday assorted links
1. Andrej Karpathy on Llama 3. 2. The PEN awards are on the brink of collapse. 3. These were my fiscal, political and other predictions from 2010. 4. AI is being integrated into social media — now. Social media will change. 5. New Yorker Music critic Alex Ross cites Fischer Black on noise. 6. How…#andrejkarpathy #alexross #fischerblack #danish #lymanstone #devinpope #danieldennett #moralpanic #clay (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

2000-2010 to 2011-2022 Saw Increase in Lifetime Risk for A-Fib
FRIDAY, April 19, 2024 -- From 2000 to 2022, there was an increase in the lifetime risk for atrial fibrillation, according to a study published online April 17 in The BMJ. Nicklas Vinter, M.D., Ph.D., from Aalborg University in Denmark, and... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 19, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

‘Range anxiety’ preventing people from buying EVs in Ireland
David Savage of Geotab said that people are hesitant to invest in electric vehicles as Ireland had one of the worst EV sales performances in the EU last month. Ireland is falling significantly behind other European countries in the uptake of electric vehicles as latest data shows it recorded the…#davidsavage #ireland #geotab #belgium #irish #geotabireland #ministerfortransport #nationalclimateplan #danish #spotify (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Impact of COVID-19 restrictions on self-poisoning behaviour with mild analgesics in Danish youth - Singh G, Hansen JP, Hulgaard D, Damkj ær M, Christiansen E.
BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic prompted the implementation of precautions to contain the disease, including lockdowns and social isolation. Previous studies have investigated suicide rates among children and adolescents during the pandemic and have foun... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 18, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Rwanda: Mental Health - Research Project Seeks to Address Illness in Rwandan Schools
[New Times] Researchers from the University of Rwanda, in collaboration with Aarhus University in Denmark, have initiated the Cross-Mind project. This research programme aims to address and curb mental health issues in upper primary and secondary schools in Rwanda. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - April 18, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Central Africa East Africa Education Health and Medicine Rwanda Source Type: news

New study calculates climate change's economic bite will hit about $38 trillion a year by 2049
Climate change will reduce future global income by about 19% in the next 25 years compared to a fictional world that’s not warming, with the poorest areas and those least responsible for taking the biggest monetary hit, a new study said. Climate change’s economic bite in how much people make is…#climate #nature #leoniewenz #maxkotz #arizona #newmexico #spain #denmark #arctic #norway (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news