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Source: Johns Hopkins University and Health Systems Archive - February 13, 2023 Category: Nursing Source Type: news

February 15: JHSON Virtual Nursing Grand Rounds
Discussion, Black History Month, Honoring Fannie Gaston-Johansson, NCPD Credit View this email in your browser REGISTER FOR CONTACT HOUR ...
Source: Johns Hopkins University and Health Systems Archive - February 9, 2023 Category: Nursing Source Type: news

Psychedelics May Be Part of U.S. Medicine Sooner Than You Think
It came as a surprise to many when, on Feb. 3, Australian regulators announced that medicines containing the psychedelic substances MDMA and psilocybin can soon be used there to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and treatment-resistant depression, respectively. That decision makes Australia the first country in the world to formally recognize the therapeutic use of psychedelics. Other countries, including the U.S., may be headed toward a similar outcome, some experts say. Research increasingly suggests that psychedelics can be powerful tools for treating a variety of mental-health conditions, from PTSD and depres...
Source: TIME: Health - February 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jamie Ducharme Tags: Uncategorized Drugs healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

The sick reality: Drugs advertised on TV most have least benefit- Hopkins analysis of $6bn industry 
Johns Hopkins University researchers found that pharmaceutical giants funneled huge sums of money into advertising for prescription drugs deemed to have the lowest added benefit. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - February 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Are you part of a research team? Learn best practices for your role and how to improve your skillset.
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Source: Johns Hopkins University and Health Systems Archive - February 7, 2023 Category: Nursing Source Type: news

E-cigarettes expose users to toxic metals such as arsenic, lead
<img width="100" src="https://factor.niehs.nih.gov/sites/niehs-factor/files/styles/large/public/2022/2/feature/3-feature-e-cigarettes-and-toxic-metals/thumb931028.jpg?itok=QI6m-ktg" /><br /><p>Preliminary results from the NIEHS-funded EMIT study were shared by Ana María Rule, Ph.D., from Johns Hopkins University, during her Jan. 19 Keystone Science Lecture.</p> (read more) (Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter)
Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter - February 3, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: news

Virtual COVID-19 education reaches U.S. and international students
<img width="100" src="https://factor.niehs.nih.gov/sites/niehs-factor/files/styles/large/public/2020/9/community-impact/covid19-education/thumb899238.jpg?itok=OUVwrseL" /><br /><p>An NIEHS grant recipient started a new teaching series at Johns Hopkins University that helps youth protect themselves and others.</p> (read more) (Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter)
Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter - February 3, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: news

Ability to Smell May Be Predictive Marker of Frailty
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 1, 2023 -- Olfaction is a potential marker and risk factor for frailty, according to a study recently published in the Journal of Gerontology. Nimesh V. Nagururu, from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore,... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 1, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Nearly Half of People With Dementia Experience a Fall Annually
TUESDAY, Jan. 31, 2023 -- Nearly half of people with dementia experienced a fall in 2016, according to a study published online Jan. 12 in Alzheimer ' s& Dementia. Safiyyah M. Okoye, Ph.D., from the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing in... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - January 31, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Troubling Signs TB Is Gaining Resistance Against Combo Antibiotics
MONDAY, Jan. 30, 2023 -- New drugs may be needed to fight the deadliest form of tuberculosis, because it may no longer respond to current treatments. An animal study by Johns Hopkins University researchers found that an approved antibiotic regimen... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - January 30, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

After 3 years of Covid-19, our medical analyst sees these priorities moving forward
It's been three years since the first Covid-19 case was diagnosed in the United States, on January 20, 2020. In the time since, nearly 1.1 million Americans have died from the coronavirus; the US has reported 102 million Covid cases, more than any other country, according to Johns Hopkins University. Both figures, many health officials believe, are likely to have been undercounted. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - January 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

House speaker McCarthy terminates proxy voting
Monica Crowley and Johns Hopkins university Econ professor Steve Hanke discusses how Kevin McCarthy ended proxy voting in Congress on ‘Fox Business Tonight.’#monicacrowley #stevehanke #kevinmccarthy (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Counting calories IS king when it comes to losing weight - NOT fasting, study finds
A Johns Hopkins University research team found that the timing of meals is irrelevant to the amount of weight a person loses over time. Instead, eating smaller meals with fewer calories is the key. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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Source: Johns Hopkins University and Health Systems Archive - January 17, 2023 Category: Nursing Source Type: news

COVID Death Toll Declined in 2022: Report COVID Death Toll Declined in 2022: Report
COVID-19 accounted for about 270,000 deaths in 2022, according to death totals compiled by Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines)
Source: Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines - January 17, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news