Anthony Fauci will reflect on his long government career in 'On Call,' to be published in June
Dr. Anthony Fauci has a memoir coming out in June, a look back at his long career as an infectious disease expert and the many outbreaks he contended with, from AIDS/HIV to the COVID-19 pandemic (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - February 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news
Unveiling bias: examining the influence of positive results on ergogenic aids in published sports science studies - Marocolo M, Mota GR, Rodrigues AB, Leite RCM, Hohl R, Paix ão RC, Souza HLR, Meireles A, Arriel R.
We investigated the potential for publication bias in the field of sports science regarding studies on ergogenic aids and their effects on exercise performance. We found evidence to suggest that journals tend to prioritize studies with positive results (76... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 7, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Recreational and Sports Issues Source Type: news
CartoChrome Aids Home Buyers with Health Score, Addressing a $150 Billion Healthcare Accessibility Issue
Empowering Real Estate Decisions with Health Data Using CartoChrome's Innovative Health Score System to Bridge the Healthcare Accessibility Gap LOS ANGELES, Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In an ambitious effort to address a $150 billion problem in healthcare accessibility, CartoChrome... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - February 5, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Community support for injured patients: a scoping review and narrative synthesis - Jhunjhunwala R, Jayaram A, Mita C, Davies J, Chu K.
BACKGROUND: Community-based peer support (CBPS) groups have been effective in facilitating access to and retention in the healthcare system for patients with HIV/AIDS, cancer, diabetes, and other communicable and non-communicable diseases. Given the high i... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 5, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Community-Based Prevention Source Type: news
Couples motivational interviewing with mobile breathalysers to reduce alcohol use in South Africa: a pilot randomised controlled trial of Masibambisane - Msimango L, Butterfield R, Starks TJ, Van Heerden A, Neilands TB, Hahn JA, Chibi B, Humphries H, Conroy AA.
INTRODUCTION: Heavy alcohol use among people living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa can hinder the success of HIV treatment programmes, impacting progress towards United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS goals. Primary partners can provide critical forms of soc... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 2, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news
[Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR] Roche exceeds guidance and achieves sales growth of 1% (CER) for 2023 despite sharp COVID-19 sales decline
Group salesgrow by 1%1 at constant exchange rates (CER; -7% in CHF), more than offsetting the decline in COVID-19-related sales and biosimilar erosion, and thereby exceeding 2023 guidanceExcluding COVID-19 products,Group sales increase by 8%Pharmaceuticals Divisionsalesincrease by 6% (excluding COVID-19 medicine Ronapreve: +9%) due to ongoing high demand for newer medicines, with eye medicine Vabysmo continuing to be the top growth driver, followed by Ocrevus (multiple sclerosis), Hemlibra (haemophilia A) and Polivy (blood cancer)Diagnostics Division salesare 13% lower due to high demand for COVID-19 tests in 2022; strong ...
Source: Roche Investor Update - February 1, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
[Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR] Roche exceeds guidance and achieves sales growth of 1% (CER) for 2023 despite sharp COVID-19 sales decline
Group salesgrow by 1%1 at constant exchange rates (CER; -7% in CHF), more than offsetting the decline in COVID-19-related sales and biosimilar erosion, and thereby exceeding 2023 guidanceExcluding COVID-19 products,Group sales increase by 8%Pharmaceuticals Divisionsalesincrease by 6% (excluding COVID-19 medicine Ronapreve: +9%) due to ongoing high demand for newer medicines, with eye medicine Vabysmo continuing to be the top growth driver, followed by Ocrevus (multiple sclerosis), Hemlibra (haemophilia A) and Polivy (blood cancer)Diagnostics Division salesare 13% lower due to high demand for COVID-19 tests in 2022; strong ...
Source: Roche Media News - February 1, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
3D printing of patient's anatomy aids in surgical planning
(Source: MayoClinic.com Full Feed)
Source: MayoClinic.com Full Feed - January 30, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Patient decision aids to help people who are facing decisions about health treatment or screening
Monday, January 29, 2024 (Source: Cochrane News and Events)
Source: Cochrane News and Events - January 29, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Paolo Rosati Source Type: news
Tanzania: HIV - With Partnership 95-95-95 Targets Inevitable
[Daily News] TANZANIA: WITH Amref Health Tanzania partnering with the government to attain lasting health change, especially among the most vulnerable communities, efforts are on the rise to meet the 2030 goal of achieving end-to-end HIV/ AIDS transmission. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - January 29, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: HIV-Aids and STDs East Africa Health and Medicine Tanzania Source Type: news
A cross-sectional study exploring the characteristics of female survivors of sexual violence living with HIV/AIDS in the eastern region of Democratic Republic of Congo - Nyakio O, Kibukila F, Mukwege D, Bwani J, Tambwe A, Bhattacharjee P, Bandyopadhyay S, Akilimali A, Kakudji P, Kakoma JB.
BACKGROUND: Sexual violence remains a persistent and devastating issue in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). AIM: To elucidate the sociodemographic, sexual, and obstetrical characteristics associated with the experiences of victims of sexu... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 29, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
South Africa: This Is How SA Can Meet Its HIV Targets
[spotlight] "The path to ending AIDS is clear," states a recent UNAIDS report. "HIV responses succeed when they are anchored in strong political leadership, have adequate resources, follow the evidence, use inclusive and rights-based approaches, and pursue equity. Countries that are putting people first in their policies and programmes are already leading the world on the journey to ending AIDS by 2030," it reads. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs)
Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - January 29, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV-Aids and STDs Governance Health and Medicine NGOs and Civil Society South Africa Southern Africa Sustainable Development Source Type: news
Coronary Artery Disease Testing After Initial Heart Failure Hospitalization Aids Outcomes
FRIDAY, Jan. 26, 2024 -- Coronary artery disease (CAD) testing within 90 days of hospitalization for heart failure is associated with a lower risk for heart failure readmission or all-cause mortality, according to a study published online Jan. 18... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - January 26, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Are We All Obesity Doctors Now? Are We All Obesity Doctors Now?
Learn GLP-1 agonist integration, side effects management, dosing, and when to refer patients. Elevate your practice with expert guidance and the latest clinical updates.Medscape Internal Medicine (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - January 26, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Expert Interview Source Type: news
Nigeria: Blinken Praises Nigeria On HIV/Aids Prevention, Covid-19 Response
[Vanguard] The United States Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, has expressed satisfaction about Nigeria's progress on health, particularly the HIV and AIDS prevention programme, even as he praised the strides made by the Nigerian government in addressing the COVID-19 pandemic and the response to other infectious diseases. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs)
Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - January 25, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV-Aids and STDs Coronavirus Health and Medicine Nigeria West Africa Source Type: news
