Hong Kong stocks recover as Tencent, NetEase recoup part of US$63 billion sell-off while new China report aids sentiment
Tencent surged 3 per cent to HK$282.20 and NetEase soared 14 per cent to HK$139, after Beijing approved 105 new titles this month, the most since July 2022. Both plunged in a US$63 billion sell-off on Friday, sparked by the government’s proposed curbs on excessive spending on video games. The Hang…#netease #beijing #hongkong #jdcom #byd #liauto #statisticsbureau #shanghai #sp #southkoreas (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Power of Illusion Helps to Learn New Movements
Visual aids creating illusion of movement can improve motor performance and early stages of motor learning (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - December 23, 2023 Category: Disability Tags: The Human Brain Source Type: news
Hearing Aids and Dementia Risk Study Retracted Hearing Aids and Dementia Risk Study Retracted
The Lancet Public Health has retracted a study published last spring suggesting that untreated hearing loss increases dementia risk after the researchers identified a coding error in the analysis.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - December 19, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news
AI Aids in Monitoring Asthma in Young Children AI Aids in Monitoring Asthma in Young Children
If introduced on a large scale, an AI-assisted home stethoscope might make asthma diagnosis more straightforward and facilitate asthma monitoring, according to researchers.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - December 18, 2023 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Pulmonary Medicine Source Type: news
Last of the HIV Vaccine Trials Fails, Scientists Regroup Last of the HIV Vaccine Trials Fails, Scientists Regroup
Vaccinations were stopped after it became clear they would not be effective. " We cannot and will not lose hope that the world will have an effective HIV vaccine, " the International AIDS director said.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - December 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: HIV/AIDS Source Type: news
Zimbabwe: Despite Major Strides, Zimbabwe Faces Battle to End HIV for All
[RFI] Harare, Zimbabwe - Zimbabwe is one of only five countries in Africa to have achieved ambitious United Nations targets on identifying and treating HIV infections. But as the country celebrates the milestone, organisations on the ground say significant gaps remain, with young people and LGBTQ+ communities still especially vulnerable. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs)
Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - December 17, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV-Aids and STDs Health and Medicine Southern Africa Zimbabwe Source Type: news
Africa: Groundbreaking HIV-Prevention Initiative Harnesses AI to Bring Medicine to the People
[Daily Maverick] The ePrEP programme represents a significant leap forward in addressing critical challenges in PrEP accessibility, continuity and adherence among transgender women and men who have sex with men. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - December 17, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Africa HIV-Aids and STDs Economy, Business and Finance Health and Medicine ICT and Telecom Source Type: news
Extend Landmark PEPFAR Program Now
(MedPage Today) -- In 2003, the two of us led opposing political parties in the U.S. Senate. Despite our differences, we joined together to support President George W. Bush in authorizing the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - December 17, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news
Gao Yaojie, Chinese doctor and Aids activist, 1927-2023
The gynaecologist fought for victims of the HIV epidemic spurred by Henan province’s rapacious ‘blood economy’#henanprovinces (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
News at a glance: AI rules for Europe, vaccines for Africa, and a union for NIH early-career researchers
HEALTH EQUITY
A billion-dollar boost for vaccinemaking in Africa
Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, has committed up to $1 billion to bolster Africa’s ability to sustainably produce its own doses of lifesaving vaccines. Manufacturers based in Africa produce only 1% of the vaccine doses used on the continent. Last week, Gavi announced that with money left over from the COVID-19 Vaccines Global Access Facility—an effort to provide an equitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccines—it would create the African Vaccine Manufacturing Accelerator (AVMA) to focus on preventing 11 priority infectious diseases. As ...
Source: ScienceNOW - December 14, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news
Drone aids search for scared dog who fled from car crash that killed owner
In the aftermath of a fatal car crash in South Carolina on Sunday, a rescue team is still working to capture a dog that went missing during the incident. The Greenville County Coroner's Office reported that three people died in a wrong-way crash involving four cars on Interstate 85. One of the…#southcarolina #interstate85 #anakin #chadlathem #moon #ashleyraymond (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Community-Led Efforts Successfully Combat AIDS In Sub-Saharan Africa, Report Shows
UNAIDS recently released a new report detailing how community-driven, bottom-up solutions are transforming global health. Here are some of the key takeaways. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - December 14, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Jennifer Lotito, Contributor Tags: Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy Innovation /innovation Healthcare /healthcare Editors' Pick editors-pick standard Source Type: news
New Report Shows How Community-Led Health Solutions Are Combatting AIDS
UNAIDS recently released a new report detailing how community-driven, bottom-up solutions are transforming global health. Here are some of the key takeaways. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - December 14, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Jennifer Lotito, Contributor Tags: Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy Innovation /innovation Healthcare /healthcare standard Source Type: news
Hearing Loss: What You Can Do About It
Hearing loss can be stressful, but hearing aids can help. Here’s how. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - December 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids: Good News, With Some Complications
Audiologists, even those who generally support the idea of non-prescription hearing aids, worry that without an initial evaluation and ongoing care, people will buy the devices without understanding how to use or adjust them. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - December 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
