Marijuana could help debilitating condition with no cure that affects MILLIONS of women, study suggests
Cannabis could help the 10 percent of women combat endometriosis, a painful condition caused by tissue growing outside of the uterus, according to researchers in Australia and New Zealand. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
With a boost from John Oliver, p ūteketeke soars to first in New Zealand bird contest
The water bird was named a conservation organization's Bird of the Century after the Last Week Tonight host took out billboard ads across the globe and hyped the threatened species on his show. (Image credit: Leanne Buchan/Reuters) (Source: NPR Health and Science)
Source: NPR Health and Science - November 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Joe Hernandez Source Type: news
Puking bird is named New Zealand ’s ‘Bird of the Century’ after campaign by John Oliver
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Comedian John Oliver has succeeded in his campaign to have what he describes as a weird, puking bird with a colorful mullet win New Zealand’s Bird of the Century contest. He managed to elbow out the iconic national bird, the kiwi. Conservation group Forest and Bird…#wellington #newzealand #comedian #johnoliver #newzealands #century #iconicnationalbird #forest #bird #hbo (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Can Virat Kohli Follow Sachin Tendulkar ’s Path To World Cup Glory?
As India step onto the pitch at Mumbai’s W.hede Stadium on Wednesday to face New Zealand in the first World Cup semi-final, it will be exactly a decade to the day since the legendary Sachin Tendulkar was dismissed in his final international match on the same ground. This resonates louder than…#mumbai #w.hedestadium #newzealand #worldcup #sachintendulkar #viratkohli #tendulkar #southafrica #netherlands #shakibalhasan (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Nepal bans TikTok because it disrupts the country's'social harmony '
Nepal becomes the latest country to ban the social media app after countries such as the US, UK and New Zealand banned its use on government devices. Nepal’s government decided to ban the popular social media app TikTok on Monday, saying it was disrupting “social harmony” in the country. The…#newzealand #nepal #tiktok #cabinet #narayanprakashsaud #bytedance #beijing (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Goldman Sees Australia and New Zealand Inflation Falling Below 3% in 2024
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Source: Reuters: Health - November 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Healthcare Strikes Around the World Challenge Pay and Poor Working Conditions
Millions of cancelled healthcare appointments and lengthy waits for care abound in UK, New Zealand, and in the US Strikes continue on multiple continents as thousands of healthcare workers walk off the job. Doctors, medical laboratory scientists, nurses, phlebotomists and others around the world have taken to the picket lines complaining about low wages, inadequate […]
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Source: Dark Daily - November 13, 2023 Category: Laboratory Medicine Authors: Jillia Schlingman Tags: International Laboratory News Laboratory Hiring & Human Resources Laboratory Management and Operations Laboratory Resources anatomic pathology Andy Davies BBC BMA bookings British Medical Association clinical laboratory clinical path Source Type: news
Campbell birdies last to win Hong Kong Open title from Smith
Golf - The 150th Open Championship - Old Course, St Andrews, Scotland, Britain - July 15, 2022 New Zealand's Ben Campbell tees off on the 2nd during the second round REUTERS/Phil Noble/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights HONG KONG, Nov 12 (Reuters) - New Zealand's Ben Campbell sunk a 10-foot…#standrews #scotland #newzealand #bencampbell #hongkong #hongkongopen #cameronsmith #fanling #campbell #rorymcilroy (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
New Zealand's Ravindra relishing'dream' World Cup clash with India
New Zealand's in-form batsman Rachin Ravindra is relishing the prospect of going head-to-head with World Cup hosts India in Mumbai on Wednesday when the Black Caps take on Rohit Sharma's side with a place in next Sunday's final at stake. The two nations will face off at the W.hede Stadium with…#newzealand #rachinravindra #worldcup #mumbai #rohitsharma #firstworldcup #w.hede #pakistan #aworldcup #icc (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Impact of a surfer rescue training program in Australia and New Zealand: a mixed methods evaluation - Koon WA, Peden AE, Brander RW.
BACKGROUND: Surfers play a critical role in coastal drowning prevention, conservatively estimated to make as many rescues as beach lifeguards. The Surfer Rescue 24/7 (SR24/7) program is a coastal safety intervention in Australia and New Zealand that teache... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 10, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Drowning, Suffocation Source Type: news
Xero Swings to 1H Profit, Maintains FY Costs Forecast
SYDNEY— Xero swung to a first-half profit and maintained its full-year expense target after the cloud-accounting software provider lifted revenue by 21%. The New Zealand-based company on Thursday reported a net profit of 54.1 million New Zealand dollars (US$32.1 million) for the six months through…#sydney #newzealand #newzealanddollars (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
New Zealand October job ads fall 5.6% MoM
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Source: Reuters: Health - November 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
New antifungal kills without toxic side effects
The antifungal Amphotericin B (AmB) is an old and effective drug—it saved many COVID-19 patients whose compromised immune systems failed to stop secondary fungal infections. But it sometimes causes life-threatening kidney damage. Now, after more than a decade of sleuthing into this toxicity, researchers have not only found an explanation, but used it and a robotic “chemist” to devise a powerful antifungal alternative without any obvious side effects in mice and human cells. And the strategy that led to the discovery of the compound, described today in
Nature
, may offer a route for detoxifying other antimic...
Source: ScienceNOW - November 8, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news
New Zealand Can Form Government Within Two Weeks, Peters Says
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Source: Reuters: Health - November 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
A comparative analysis of hazard-prone housing acquisition programs in US and New Zealand communities - Smith G, Saunders W, Vila O, Gyawali S, Bhattarai S, Lawdley E.
This article describes the preliminary results of an international comparative assessment of hazard-prone housing acquisition programs (buyouts) undertaken in six US and New Zealand communities. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with government off... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news
