Mauritius: 12-HR National Relay Walk, Jog and Run - PM Reiterates the Significance of Staying Physically Active
[Government of Mauritius] We should all commit ourselves to practising at least a physical activity, each in our ways, taking into account our age and ability. For, staying physically active is beneficial not just for the individuals and their family, but also for the country. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - November 27, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: East Africa Health and Medicine Mauritius Sport Sustainable Development Source Type: news
ECW Interviews France ’s Minister of State for Development and International Partnerships Chrysoula Zacharopoulou
By External SourceNov 22 2023 (IPS-Partners)
Chrysoula Zacharopoulou is a medical doctor. Born in Sparta (Greece) in 1976, she holds both French and Greek nationalities and is a graduate of Sapienza University in Rome, as well as holding a PhD on endometriosis. She arrived in France in 2007, practicing as a gynaecological surgeon at Bégin Military Hospital.
As a defender of the sexual and reproductive health and rights of women and girls, she founded the “Info-Endométriose” association alongside actor Julie Gayet. In 2016, she launched the first national awareness campaign about this little-known disease, aime...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - November 22, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: External Source Tags: Climate Change Education Education Cannot Wait. Future of Education is here Gender Health Women & Climate Change Women's Health Education Cannot Wait (ECW) IPS UN Bureau Source Type: news
Second Amendment Roundup: Judge Ho 2.0
In his concurring opinion in the Fifth Circuit's decision in US v. Rahimi, Judge James Ho came out swinging. As he explained, "Those who commit violence, including domestic violence, shouldn't just be disarmed—they should be detained, prosecuted, convicted, and incarcerated." But the federal gun…#fifthcircuit #jamesho #secondamendment #supremecourt #rahimi #kersee #confrontationclause #jeffreykersee #hoofrahimi #bruen (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The role of police in traffic law enforcement in Indonesia - Prasetyo D.
Indonesian traffic laws have been around for a long time. Regulations on how people can carry out their traffic on Indonesian roads. It's a shame that people are still violating these regulations. There are still many community members who do not commit vi... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 21, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news
2024 voluntary scheme for branded medicines pricing, access and growth: summary of the heads of agreement
The objectives of the voluntary scheme will be to: promote better patient outcomes and a healthier population; support UK economic growth; and contribute to a financially sustainable NHS. The parties commit to continuing to work together to agree a full scheme document in accordance with the heads of agreement.Policy paperMore detail (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - November 21, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: NHS finance Source Type: news
Who might encounter hard-braking while speeding? Analysis for regular speeders using low-frequency taxi trajectories on arterial roads and explainable AI - Zhou Y, Fu C, Jiang X, Yu Q, Liu H.
Regular speeders are those who commit speeding recidivism during a period. Among their speeding behaviors, some occurring in specific scenarios may cause more hazards to road users. Therefore, there is a need to evaluate the driving risks if the regular sp... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news
The prevalence of suicidal behaviour and its associated risk factors among school-going adolescents resident in the United Arab Emirates - Vally Z, Helmy M.
Suicidal behaviour which includes suicidal ideation, having a plan to commit suicide and suicide attempts remains a global public health issue as it substantially impacts adolescent health and wellbeing. Suicidal behaviour, however, remains understudied in... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Cannabis use in Germany: frequency, routes of administration, and co-use of inhaled nicotine or tobacco products - Kotz D, Kastaun S, Manthey J, Hoch E, Klosterhalfen S.
BACKGROUND: The federal government of Germany is planning to liberalize the recreational cannabis market for adults. We aimed to collect key baseline data on frequency of use, routes of administration, and co-use of cannabis and inhaled nicotine or tobacco... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news
Electronic nicotine delivery systems and E-liquid modifications to vape cannabis depicted in online videos - Ouellette RR, Selino S, Kong G.
Electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) were created to vape nicotine e-liquids; however, social media demonstrates increased ENDS modifications to vape cannabis. Analysis of social media content helps with understanding ENDS modifications for cannabis... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 16, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news
Kimmeridge ’s Neda Jafar Says Raising Oil Investment Funds Takes ‘Resilience’
Neda Jafar , a partner at Kimmeridge Energy Management who leads fundraising for the private-equity firm, recently did something that is becoming increasingly difficult in the energy industry. She helped convince investors to commit more than $1 billion to back oil and gas businesses. The New York…#nedajafar #kimmeridgefundvi (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Vaping Now Outstrips Smoking Among U.S. Young Adults
THURSDAY, Nov, 16, 2023 -- Young adults are now more likely to vape than to smoke cigarettes, with more becoming addicted to nicotine through vaping than traditional smoking, researchers say.
Nearly three in five young adults who vape (56%) have... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - November 16, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Wisconsin Teen Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy in Betting Website Hack
A 19-year-old man from Madison, Wisconsin, has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit computer intrusion. Joseph Garrison, along with his co-conspirators, orchestrated a scheme to hack user accounts at a fantasy sports and betting website, the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of New York…#wisconsin #josephgarrison #southerndistrict #garrison #lewisakaplan #pymnts #datavisor (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Popular'Nicotine Pouches' Won't Help Smokers Quit: Study
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 14, 2023 -- Oral nicotine pouches might be marketed as an alternative to cigarettes, but they do little to curb smokers’ nicotine cravings, a new study finds.
The pouches– which contain nicotine powder and other... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - November 15, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Providence Everett nurses begin 5-day strike
About 1,300 nurses are calling for Providence, the state's largest health care provider, to commit to ensuring adequate staffing at the Everett hospital. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - November 15, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Joey Thompson Source Type: news
French national pleads guilty to knock-off MAYC NFT fraud
Aurelien Michel has pleaded guilty to defrauding investors. He has agreed to pay $1.4 million in restitution. The creator of the Mutant Ape Planet non-fungible token (NFT) collection, Aurelien Michel, a French national, has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in a New York federal…#aurelienmichel #nft #yugalabs #yachtclub #mayc #mutantapeplanet #departmentofjustice #thomasmfattorusso #doj #ethereum (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
