I work in a naked spa. It's exhausting and so much fun
Felix Kühn. Vabali Spa Berlin Felix Kühn manages the sauna at a "textile-free" spa in Berlin, Germany. This means guests must be naked to access its pool and sauna. "It's a very physical and exhausting job, but I have so much fun with it," says Kühn. This as-told-to essay is based on a…#felixkühn #berlin #vabali #saunadepartment #guests #fahrenheit #eastgermany #indonesian #nepal (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Prevalence, associated factors, and impact of workplace violence among physicians - Adhikari B, Subedi R, Thakur RK, Thapa M, Karki SS, Dhungana B, Devkota A, Kc B, Thakurathi M, Bhattarai A, Ray BK, Phuyal B, Sharma P, Devkota S, Adhikari J.
This study aims to assess the prevalence, associated factors, and implications of workplace violenc... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 30, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Occupational Issues Source Type: news
Intimate partner violence during pregnancy in South Asia: systematic review and meta-analysis - Nepal S, Atreya A, Shrestha DB, Budhathoki P, Lamichhane S, Nepal S, Marahatta A, Dhital R.
BACKGROUND: This systematic review collated the literature on the prevalence rate of different types of intimate partner violence (IPV) during pregnancy in South Asia. METHODS: Systematic literature searches were conducted in four major databases (... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 30, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
'The broker also told me that I will not have problems after selling because we have two and we can survive on one kidney': findings from an ethnographic study of a village with one kidney in Central Nepal - Shrestha B, Adhikari B, Shrestha M, Poudel A, Shrestha B, Sunuwar DR, Mishra SR, Sringernyuang L.
Kidney selling is a global phenomenon engraved by poverty and governance in low-income countries with the higher-income countries functioning as recipients and the lower-income countries as donors. Over the years, an increasing number of residents in a vil... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 28, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news
Depression, anxiety and stress among high school students: a cross-sectional study in an urban municipality of Kathmandu, Nepal - Karki A, Thapa B, Pradhan PMS, Basel P.
Depression and anxiety are the most widely recognized mental issues affecting youths. It is extremely important to investigate the burden and associated risk factors of these common mental disorders to combat them. Therefore, this study was undertaken with... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 28, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Married man, 47, got glass stuck in his bum for three days while drunk
The constipated 47-year-old, from Kathmandu, Nepal who wasn't named, waited three days before seeking medical attention and initially denied to medics that he had inserted it on purpose. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The COVID-19 Pandemic in the Nawalparasi District of Nepal: a mixed methods assessment of increased alcohol use and violence against women - Cornell A, Mitchell A, Puri M, Diamond-Smith N.
BACKGROUND: In Nepal and across the globe, the COVID-19 pandemic has primed an environment for increased rates of violence against women (VAW). This paper explores pandemic-driven economic insecurity and increased alcohol use as instigators of VAW and Inti... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 24, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news
Bonfire Of The COVID Vanities
Authored by Gabrielle Bauer via The Brownstone Institute, Remember the mega-hit book The Bonfire of the Vanities? While a work of fiction, the book shone a harsh light on the all-too-real world of lies, corruption, and hypocrisy in high places. In one of my favorite…#gabriellebauer #brownstoneinstitute #bonfireofvanities #leanawen #doordash #netflix #amazon #nepal #lancet #danish (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Janssen Announces Novel Dengue Antiviral Demonstrates Efficacy in Pre-Clinical Data Published in Nature
BEERSE, BELGIUM, March 15, 2023 – The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) announced today the publication of new data in the journal Nature showing that an early-stage clinical candidate (JNJ-1802) provides strong protection against dengue in non-human primates and mice. The first-in-class antiviral, which was shown to be safe and well tolerated in a Phase 1 first-in-human clinical study, is now progressing into Phase 2 clinical studies for the prevention and treatment of dengue.The new data indicate JNJ-1802 is effective against all four of the dengue serotypes in mouse models and provide...
Source: Johnson and Johnson - March 15, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Latest News Source Type: news
Nepal ’s ‘Bhunte’ Examines Themes of Soccer and Poverty
Nepal’s “Bhunte” marks the feature debut of Bikas Neupane, who previously directed two acclaimed shorts. The project has been selected for the 21st Hong Kong — Asia Film Financing Forum (HAF), the project market that operates concurrently with FilMart (March 13-16). The film will follow…#nepal #bikasneupane #hongkong #filmart #khahare #govindaprasadkhanal #neupane #kathmandu #bikas #khanal (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
They moved abroad hoping to save money
Sipping a cold pint of beer in Budapest can cost $2. Dinner for two in a pub in Prague? About $22. And a month's rental for a sleek studio apartment in the center of the Portuguese city of Porto can set you back $650. With these sorts of living costs, it's no surprise that many are tempted to move…#budapest #prague #portuguese #cnbctravel #romania #irinapapuc #galacticfed #nepal #thailand #taiwan (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Fatal toxicity due to locally produced unlabeled alcohol consumption: an illustrative case series from Nepal - Subedi N, Pandey DP, Wagle A, Bhandari S, Paudel S, Karn M.
We report a case series of four adult males who died within 18.5 h due to the effect of local liquor consumption in... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 8, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news
Breaking Barriers: Overcoming Challenges of Disability and Digital Inclusion in Nepal
Lack of accessibility features in digital devices and websites, inadequate digital literacy, and limited access to the internet are some of the significant barriers to digital inclusion in Nepal (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - March 3, 2023 Category: Disability Tags: Blogs - Writings - Stories Source Type: news
Why Seattle banned caste discrimination
Nearly 5.4 million South Asians live in the U.S., most of whom trace their roots to Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan or Sri Lanka, according to the group South Asian Americans Leading Together. In many of these communities, a 3,000-year-old social hierarchical system known as caste is…#southasians #bhutan #nepal #pakistan #srilanka #southasian #seattle #nicoleellis #gauravpathania #pathania (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Crypto ’s next bull run will come from the East: Gemini co-founder
Crypto's next bull run will start in Asia, according to Cameron Winklevoss, an American investor, and co-founder of crypto exchange Gemini. His comments have come amid an increase in enforcement action and looming crackdowns from United States regulators, including the Securities and Exchange…#cameronwinklevoss #twitter #csao #vietnam #philippines #pakistan #thailand #nepal #indonesia #winklevoss (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
