Senate Democrats urge recusals for US Supreme Court's Alito
U.S. Senate Democrats on Thursday pushed back against Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito's recent public comments rejecting the ability of Congress to regulate the justices' ethics, urging his recusal in any cases concerning legislation on the subject. Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin and…#ussenate #democrats #supremecourt #samuelalito #judiciarycommittee #dickdurbin #johnroberts #constitution #supremecourtperiod #journal (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Durbin dings Alito over SCOTUS ethics bill comments
News and analysis from Capitol Hill for when you only have a few minutes, from POLITICO.#capitolhill #politico (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

AI and Writing: The Ethical Race for Humanity
Writing, a magical craft that turns thoughts into words, is a powerful tool that captures human emotions and conveys them to readers worldwide. However, in today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, a peculiar phenomenon is unfolding: writers find… (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Engineering Ethics and Narratives for Technological Imagination
A new NAE Perspective by Ashley Shew and Hanna Herdegen, discusses how to create more ethical and engaged engineering practices, and how new and authentic narratives surrounding disability are needed -- narratives that center disabled people as experts on their own experiences and acknowledge the diversity within the disability community. (Source: News from the National Academies)
Source: News from the National Academies - August 1, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news

Doc Filmmakers Debate Growing Use of AI in Non-Fiction Projects: ‘We Are Supposed to Be the Truth’
Writers and actors aren’t the only people in Hollywood grappling with the impact generative artificial intelligence will have on the entertainment industry. Documentarians are also concerned about AI and what it means for the ethical standards and practices of nonfiction filmmaking. Many have used…#hollywood #documentarians #dawnporter #ladybirddiaries #morganneville #anthonybourdains #neville #bobeisenhardt #rescue #andrewrossi (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Intimacy and Dementia: An Ethical Approach to Risk-Based Decision-Making
Intimacy occurring in the context of dementia has the potential to negatively impact not only those directly involved but also those who care for them. Nowhere are the stakes higher than in residential communities where individuals with cognitive impairment are concentrated in a congregate living situation with frequent opportunities for interaction. Long-term care communities must simultaneously balance resident safety and autonomy, address the concerns of nonresident spouses and family members, and strive to avoid potentially serious legal and regulatory ramifications related to the issue of consent. (Source: Caring for the Ages)
Source: Caring for the Ages - August 1, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: Elaine Healy Tags: Medical Ethics Source Type: news

The epistemological position of moral laws according to Professor Jafar Sobhani - Hatami Hoseinabadi M, Abdi Savojian N, Rahmati I.
PURPOSE: Paying attention to the basics of ethics to achieve and understand certain guidelines of human behavior is one of the necessities of the theoretical field of ethics. Epistemological foundations are among the foundations raised in the field of meta... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - July 31, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Commentary Source Type: news

RETRACTED: Premarital sexual behavior among male college students of Kathmandu, Nepal - Adhikari R, Tamang J.
Retraction Note: BMC Public Health 9, 241 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-9-241 The Editor has retracted this article due to the author's inability to provide documentation of approval from an ethics committee. Ramesh Adhikari does not a... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - July 31, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Your personal brand is crucial for your next promotion and raise. Here's how to create one
A strong work ethic, networking skills, and creativity are all necessary to get ahead in the workplace, but they may not be enough. To land that huge promotion, you may need to be more strategic about how you present yourself. When your managers and your managers’ managers are gathered behind…#linkedin #kathygersch #kotter #joehart #dalecarnegie #gersch #laurieruettimann #putyourselffirst #ruettimann #fortune (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Twitter rebrands to ‘X,’ hackers infect Call of Duty, and foreign visitors to China go cashless
Hey, friends, welcome to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s roundup of the week in tech news. Life getting in the way of your daily TechCrunch habit? Not to worry. WiR will get you caught up in no time. This week, WiR covers the improving quality of AI porn generators and the ethical dilemmas they…#callofduty #northkorean #samaltmans #twitter #elonmusk #genexhwang #orangephotography #hackers #modernwarfare2 #wechatpay (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Supreme Court Justice Alito Slams Congress ’ Efforts To Impose Code Of Ethics On Court
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito publicly opposed efforts by Democratic lawmakers to impose a code of ethics on the court, telling the Wall Street Journal Congress doesn’t have “authority” to regulate it, marking the first public comments by one of the justices about lawmakers’ ongoing efforts…#supremecourt #samuelalito #burwell #hobbylobby #propublica #paulsinger #singer #journal #constitution #universityoftexas (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

My Friend Is Trapped in a Nursing Home. What Can I Do?
The magazine ’s Ethicist columnist on helping people who are institutionalized against their will. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - July 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Kwame Anthony Appiah Tags: Ethics (Personal) internal-sub-only-nl Elder Care Nursing Homes Elderly Elder Abuse Long-Term Care Insurance Health Insurance and Managed Care Source Type: news

Tanzania: UDSM, Norway Agency to Address Ethical Dilemmas in Clinical Practices
[Daily News] THE University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) in collaboration with Norway's Centre for Medical Ethics is undertaking a capacity building training of ethicists and healthcare professionals aimed at addressing ethical dilemmas in clinical practices. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - July 28, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: East Africa Europe and Africa External Relations Health and Medicine Human Rights Sustainable Development Tanzania Source Type: news

Alzheimer's disease tests raise ethical questions
Is it acceptable to communicate results of Alzheimer's disease PET scans t...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: New scheme proposed for diagnosing Alzheimer's disease CMS proposal covers PET scans for Alzheimer’s disease FDA grants full approval to Alzheimer's disease drug Leqembi Are Alzheimer's disease risk factors sex-specific? Alzheimer's researchers find high PET tracer uptake in women's skulls (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 27, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

J & J Sues Researchers Over Studies of Asbestos in Talc   
Johnson & Johnson is suing doctors who published studies connecting the company’s talc-based personal care products to cancer. LTL Management, a newly-formed subsidiary that absorbed J&J’s talc liability in 2021, filed the lawsuits in May and July in federal court.  The litigation is seeking monetary damages and a retraction and/or a correction over studies that claimed the products contained talc tainted with asbestos and could cause people to develop mesothelioma cancer.  Attorney Mark Lanier represented 22 women in a successful talc lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson in 2018. He recently t...
Source: Asbestos and Mesothelioma News - July 27, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Fran Mannino Source Type: news