Growing global acceptance of gay and lesbian people
Data: Gallup; Chart: Alice Feng/Axios Visuals The share of people worldwide who say their area is a good place for gay or lesbian people to live doubled from 25% to 50% over 10 years, according to a Gallup Poll. Zoom in: The countries with the highest percentage were Norway (92%), Sweden (91%) and…#gallup #chart #lesbian #agalluppoll #norway #sweden #netherlands #nicaragua #elsalvador #paraguay (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
US Ban on Smoking Undermined by Tobacco Industry
Grow Food, not Tobacco. Credit: PAHO
On May 31, the World Health Organization (WHO) and public health institutions celebrated “World No Tobacco Day” (WNTD). This year’s theme was: “We need food, not tobacco”. WNTD was created by WHO Member States in 1987 to raise awareness about the harmful effects of tobacco use and exposure to tobacco smokeBy Thalif DeenUNITED NATIONS, Jun 1 2023 (IPS) The US has some of the strictest laws against smoking in public, including a 1997 executive order which bans smoking in all government federal buildings.
But still, the tobacco industry and its allies do not rest, says Dr....
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - June 1, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Thalif Deen Tags: Economy & Trade Featured Global Headlines Health Inequity Latin America & the Caribbean North America Poverty & SDGs IPS UN IPS UN Bureau Report Source Type: news
Billionaires Worth More Than the United States ’ Cash Balance
The Treasury Department said its cash balance fell to $38.8 billion as of Thursday, as the United States inched toward running out of cash to pay its bills. That was significantly lower than the $316 billion the department had in operating cash, which is held at the Federal Reserve Bank of New…#treasurydepartment #federalreservebank #treasury #bahrain #paraguay #bloombergnewss #michaelbloomberg #nonesteveballmer #loréal #adanigroup (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Menstrual Health and Hygiene Is Unaffordable for Poor Girls and Women in Latin America
This article is part of IPS coverage of Menstrual Hygiene Day celebrated on May 28. (Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health)
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - May 26, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Humberto Marquez Tags: Active Citizens Civil Society Development & Aid Editors' Choice Featured Gender Global Governance Headlines Health Human Rights IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse Latin America & the Caribbean Population Poverty & SDGs Regional Cate Source Type: news
$49.5 Billion in U.S. Treasury? For These Billionaires, That ’s Nothing
The Treasury Department said its cash balance fell to $38.8 billion as of Thursday, as the United States inched toward running out of cash to pay its bills. That was significantly lower than the $316 billion the department had in operating cash, which is held at the Federal Reserve Bank of New…#treasurydepartment #federalreservebank #treasury #bahrain #paraguay #bloombergnewss #michaelbloomberg #nonesteveballmer #loréal #adanigroup (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Suicides among adults in Paraguay: an 18-year national exploratory study (2004-2022) - Torales J, Barrios I, Melgarejo O, Tullo-G ómez JE, Díaz NR, O'Higgins M, Maggi C, Adorno V, Medina A, Villalba-Arias J, González-Urbieta I, Caycho-Rodríguez T, Castaldelli-Maia JM, Ventriglio A.
In this study, we explored the frequency and characteristics of ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - May 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Suicide and Self-Harm Source Type: news
Paraguay Ruling Party Candidate Pena Leads in Early Vote Count
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Source: Reuters: Health - April 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Paraguayans head to the polls with Taiwan ties at stake
Paraguayans are readying to head to the polls on Sunday in what could be the biggest electoral challenge to the ruling conservative Colorado Party in over a decade and with the country's near 70-year ties with Taiwan potentially at stake. The landlocked South American country of under 7 million…#paraguayans #coloradoparty #taiwan #southamerican #santiagopena #efrainalegre #paraguayan #colorado #miriamsanabria #asuncion (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Bitfarms stock still has another 80% upside from here, analyst says
H.C. Wainwright analyst sees upside in Bitfarms to $2.0 a share. He explained his constructive view in a research note on Friday. Bitfarms stock has already nearly tripled since the start of 2023. Shares of Bitfarms Ltd have already nearly tripled since the start of the year but an H.C. Wainwright…#bitfarmsltd #hc #kevindede #argentina #quebec #paraguay #washingtonstate (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Suicides among children and adolescents in Paraguay: an 18-year national exploratory study (2004-2022) - Torales J, Barrios I, Tullo-G ómez JE, Melgarejo O, Gómez N, Riego V, Navarro R, García O, Figueredo P, Almirón-Santacruz J, Caycho-Rodríguez T, Castaldelli-Maia JM, Ventriglio A.
In this study we aimed to ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 28, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Russia becomes second-largest Bitcoin mining hub after US, claims local miner
Russia has now reportedly become the second-largest country in the world in terms of Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrency mining, with the United States maintaining its position as the leader. Nevertheless, the lack of clear regulations regarding cryptocurrencies in the United States may lead to a…#kommersant #bitriver #russianfederation #gulf #malaysia #argentina #iceland #paraguay #kazakhstan #ireland (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 24, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Paraguay's Taiwan ties at stake in presidential election
SAO PAULO/TAIPEI -- Paraguay's presidential election this month may determine whether Taiwan keeps its only remaining diplomatic ally in South America. Although the two governments have maintained diplomatic ties since 1957, the top opposition candidate has indicated that he could revisit the…#saopaulo #taipei #paraguay #taiwan #southamerica (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Russia Takes Second Place Rank by Power Capacity in Crypto Mining, Reports
Russia is now ranking second in terms of energy capacities engaged in the extraction of cryptocurrencies, new data suggests. Despite persisting regulatory uncertainty and the negative effects of sanctions, the amount of power devoted to the sector has been growing, reaching record highs this year.…#russian #kommersant #gulf #malaysia #argentina #iceland #paraguay #kazakhstan #ireland #centralasian (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Russia becomes 2nd most powerful BTC miner in the world
As of the end of the first quarter of 2023, Russia ranked as the world’s second most powerful Bitcoin (BTC) mining provider, according to the Moscow Times, citing data from Bitriver. During the first three months of the year, Russia generated one gigawatt (GW) of mining power, according to the…#moscowtimes #bitriver #gulf #malaysia #argentina #iceland #paraguay #kazakhstan #ireland #cryptoslate (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
