Nordic region suicide trends 2000-2018; sex and age groups - Oskarsson H, Mehlum L, Titelman D, Isomets ä E, Erlangsen A, Nordentoft M, Mittendorfer-Rutz E, Hökby S, Tómasson H, Palsson SP.
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Overall, suicide rates in the Nordic region, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden, have declined in the past 40  years. The aim of this study was to determine trends in suicide mortality from 2000 to 2018. METHODS: Data... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - July 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Risk Factor Prevalence, Injury Occurrence Source Type: news

Iceland Rating Outlook Raised by Moody ’s on Budget Cuts, Growth
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Source: Reuters: Health - July 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Iceland closes popular volcano to tourists following eruption
Officials in Iceland closed the Mount Fagradalsfjall volcano on Sunday following its eruption in an effort to keep tourists away. Hundreds of Icelandic police "have closed off all major paths and parking lots near the volcano to prevent people from visiting," Hjördis Guðmundsdottir, an official…#iceland #mountfagradalsfjall #abcnews #icelandic #reykjavik #imo (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

European Regulators Investigating Risk for Suicidal Thoughts With Popular Weight-Loss Drugs
TUESDAY, July 11, 2023 -- The European Medicines Agency is investigating concerns that popular weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Saxenda may be linked to suicidal thoughts and thoughts of self-harm. Three case reports from Iceland spurred the... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - July 11, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Supreme Court Justices Have Ethically Dubious Ties To Colleges, Report Suggests
Supreme Court justices across the political spectrum used university appearances to increase personal book sales, mingled at events with big college donors, and lectured at all-expenses-paid academic trips, according to an Associated Press investigation into the justices’ ethically murky…#supremecourt #universityofcolorado #elenakagan #soniasotomayor #clemsonuniversity #sotomayor #iceland #hawaii #johnroberts #clarencethomas (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Risk of Suicidal Thoughts With Popular Weight-Loss Drugs Being Investigated by European Regulators
TUESDAY, July 11, 2023 -- The European Medicines Agency is investigating concerns that popular weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Saxenda may be linked to suicidal thoughts and thoughts of self-harm. Three case reports from Iceland spurred the... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - July 11, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Fagradalsfjall Volcano Erupts in Iceland
The volcano erupted near the capital of Reykjavik, following intense earthquakes in the region.#reykjavik (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Watch: Volcano Erupts In Iceland's Seismic Hotspot Following Earthquakes
In a dramatic display of nature’s power, a volcano erupted near Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland, following a series of intense earthquakes in the Reykjanes peninsula, The Hill reports. The eruption took place close to Reykjavik’s international Keflavik airport, which, surprisingly, did not…#reykjavik #iceland #reykjanes #hill #keflavik #bidenlose #acrosswindsorcastle #fagradalsmountain #fagradalsfjall (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Volcano erupts near Iceland's capital Reykjavik
A volcano has erupted on the Reykjanes peninsula in southwest Iceland. Lava and smoke emanated from a fissure in the ground ...#reykjanes #iceland (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Fagradalsfjall Volcano Erupts in Iceland
The volcano erupted near the capital of Reykjavik, following intense earthquakes in the region.#reykjavik (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

E.U. investigates Ozempic, Saxenda after suicidal thoughts reported
The European Medicines Agency is investigating Novo Nordisk’s diabetes drug Ozempic and weight-loss treatment Saxenda after Iceland’s health regulator flagged three cases of patients thinking about suicide or self-harm. Shares of the Danish drugmaker fell 1% on Monday following the news. An…#novonordisks #saxenda #iceland #danish #ema #ozempic #novo #novonordisk #fda #sanofi (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Coloplast Buys Fish Skin Woundcare Firm for Up to $1.3 Billion Coloplast Buys Fish Skin Woundcare Firm for Up to $1.3 Billion
Coloplast has agreed to buy Iceland-based Kerecis, a biologic wound care firm, for up to $1.3 billion, the Danish medical equipment maker said on Friday.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - July 10, 2023 Category: Surgery Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news

New Iceland Tech Shakes Up Global Geothermal Energy
Amongst the many common facts about Iceland (Björk, Chess in Reykjavik, and Viking Sagas), many know the island’s nickname, “The Land of Fire and Ice.” Beautiful landscapes draw tourists to volcanos and geysers, contributing to an internationally renowned clean energy model that derives 99% of…#icelandbjörkchess #reykjavik #landoffireandice #iceland #patagonia #eastafrica #newzealand #icelandicmodel #ihicorporation #kairyu (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

UK not doing enough to curb antibiotic use on farms, say campaigners
Proposed laws to curb antibiotic use on UK farms contain loopholes that could undermine the fight against deadly drug-resistant bacteria, campaigners say, adding that they were drafted after closed-door meetings with industry. The government published the draft legislation, designed to replace EU…#postbrexit #desmog #cóilínnunan #foi #nordic #sweden #iceland #norway #nunan #campaigners (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Earthquake Swarm Rattles Iceland As Experts Warn " Eruption Could Occur Within Days "
Earthquake Swarm Rattles Iceland As Experts Warn "Eruption Could Occur Within Days" About 5,000 earthquakes have been recorded on the Reykjanes peninsula in Iceland. Quake swarms were first reported on Tuesday and have since intensified, indicating magma is collecting below the surface. Iceland…#reykjanes #iceland #icelandreview #reykjanespeninsula #ruv #fagradalsfjall #icelandicmetoffice #atlanticocean #eyjafjallajokull (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news