South Africa: Pregnant Women in South Africa Should Be Offered Social Grants - It'll Save the State Money in the Long Run
[The Conversation Africa] A baby's first 1,000 days, from the time of conception until their second birthday, is a crucial window of opportunity to optimise their potential - through healthy nutrition for the mother during pregnancy, and then for the child after birth. (Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth - February 26, 2024 Category: OBGYN Tags: Health and Medicine Pregnancy and Childbirth South Africa Southern Africa Women and Gender Source Type: news

SEC Acknowledges Bitcoin ETF Options Request, Invites Public Feedback
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has invited public comments on the potential introduction of Bitcoin spot ETF options trading. This development has drawn much reaction from the financial market, with experts predicting that the regulatory body could grant approval as early as…#bitcoin #bitwise #grayscale #bitwisebitcoin #bitc #etp #blackrocks #ibit #rule916 #forecastspossible (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Bitcoin miners lose a bid to withhold their energy data
The News A U.S. federal judge declined on Friday, as of 6pm Texas time, to grant an eleventh-hour plea by bitcoin miners to prevent the Department of Energy from collecting details of their energy use, the latest chapter in a deepening political battle over the the links between cryptocurrency and…#departmentofenergy #democrats #republicans #elizabethwarren #mass #eia #ianbowen #congressional #tomemmer #minn (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 23, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Here are the mentors attending Mentoring Monday
Fifteen female leaders in the Boston-area nonprofit field, eight from banking and finance, and four from life sciences are among those participating in the Boston Business Journal's Mentoring Monday program on Feb. 26. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - February 23, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Grant Welker Source Type: news

WITHDRAWN: FDA grants accelerated approval to melphalan flufenamide for relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma
FDA announced its final decision to withdraw approval of melphalan flufenamide (Pepaxto) with dexamethasone to treat certain patients with multiple myeloma. (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - February 23, 2024 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news

Bill Frist's NashvilleHealth and collaborators receive $1 million grant from Metro
In an effort to improve the health of North Nashville's residents, Metro Government of Nashville has given a $1 million grant to NashvilleHealth's newest effort. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - February 23, 2024 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Nikki Ross Source Type: news

EU Grants UK Access to Border Agency to Help Tackle Migration
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Source: Reuters: Health - February 23, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

A deadly viral illness is exploding in West Africa. Researchers are scrambling to figure out why
Reporting for this story was supported by the Pulitzer Center. Irrua, Nigeria, and Kenema, Sierra Leone— Sitting on a bench outside the Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital (ISTH) in Edo state in southwestern Nigeria in September 2023, Muhammed Luqman Dagana recounted his ordeal earlier in the year with Lassa fever, a deadly hemorrhagic disease of West Africa. At first the 33-year-old wasn’t alarmed—his fever, headache, body aches, and cough were innocuous enough. A doctor at his local clinic gave him antibiotics for typhoid fever and antimalarial drugs. But his symptoms persisted, so he tried anoth...
Source: ScienceNOW - February 22, 2024 Category: Science Source Type: news

Donald Trump GoFundMe rapidly approaching major milestone
A GoFundMe set up to pay for Donald Trump's civil fraud fine has hit almost $1 million, six days after its launch. On Friday, Elena Cardone, the wife of real estate businessman Grant Cardone, made the GoFundMe page titled "Stand with Trump; Fund the $355M Unjust Judgment" following Judge Arthur…#donaldtrump #elenacardone #grantcardone #gofundme #standwithtrumpfund #arthurengoron #trump #trumporganization #letitiajames #scottlucas (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Superfluid Secures $5.1M to Launch Distribution Pools and Unlock One-to-Many Streams
[PRESS RELEASE – London, United Kingdom, February 22nd, 2024] Optimism, Gitcoin and ENS DAO Adopt Token Streaming Protocol For Grant and Hackathon Payments Superfluid, the leading asset streaming protocol that brings subscriptions, salaries and rewards to DAOs and crypto-native businesses, today…#unitedkingdom #ens #hackathonpayments #fabricventures #multicoincapital #iosgventures #circleventures #safefoundation #wagmiventures #eternacapital (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Grant Williams: Systemic Risk Intensifying, Gold vs. S & P 500 & Hesitations Around Bitcoin
In this episode with Grant Williams powered by Bitdeer Technologies Group (Nasdaq: BTDR) we discuss: Financial crises, bubbles and leverage The dollar's days are numbered Gold is not an ‘investment’ Gold vs. S&P 500 Our money has no value because it’s reproduced at will Wealth gap between CEOs and…#grantwilliams #btdr #realvision #grantwilliamspodcast #switzerland #singapore #hongkong #sydney #caymanislands #followgrant (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Here are some strategies to maximize your financial aid for college
In ordinary years, high school graduates miss out on billions in federal grants because they don't apply for financial aid. However, problems with the new FAFSA have resulted in even fewer students applying overall. As of the last tally, nearly 4 million students have submitted the 2024-25 FAFSA…#fafsa #rickcastellano #salliemae #menakahampole (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

€ 5.3 million to tackle fatal bloodstream infections
A team of researchers, led by a University of Bristol and University of College Cork (UCC) scientist, have been awarded € 5.3 million of Wellcome Trust Discovery Award funding to investigate the leading global cause of fatal bloodstream infections. (Source: University of Bristol news)
Source: University of Bristol news - February 22, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Grants and Awards, Health; Press Release Source Type: news

'Long Covid' tissue bank at UCSF aims to turn $3M into new research
The grant is part of a broader set of awards from a research consortium looking at exactly how the Covid virus causes long-term "brain fog" and other serious heart, lung and immune disorders. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - February 22, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Ron Leuty Source Type: news

Today's Logistics Report: Charleston's Labor Appeal; Rising Warehouse Barriers; Stalled EV Supply Chains
The not-in-my-backyard movement in the U.S. is reaching deeper into the logistics sector. More local governments are restricting or even banning new logistics hubs that have mushroomed throughout the country to meet the needs of online retailers. The WSJ’s Peter Grant reports that the latest flap…#wsj #petergrant #deerfield #colliers #chicagotribune #legislation #pennsylvania #yorkdailyrecord #albemarle #rhiannonhoyle (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news