EPA Dragged Its Feet On Investigating Chemical Risk From Ohio Train Derailment, Emails Show
Internal agency communications confirm certain EPA experts, including a "key dioxin scientist," were not consulted until a month after the derailment.
Source: Science - The Huffington Post - September 15, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news

Social Media Giant's Efforts to Stymie Antivax Content Had Mixed Results
(MedPage Today) -- While Facebook's policy on removing repeat offenders who post COVID-19 vaccine misinformation may have reduced the number of posts in anti-vaccine pages/groups, it has not led to a sustained reduction in engagement with anti...
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - September 15, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Ecstasy from your doctor in six months? Makers of MDMA drug for trauma patients to ask FDA to approve psychedelic treatment
MDMA is on the verge of being approved in the US after showing promise as a powerful treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in its final trial results.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Success of MDMA in PTSD Study Could Pave the Way for U.S. Approval of the Psychedelic
The psychedelic drug MDMA can reduce symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, researchers reported in a new study published Thursday. The company sponsoring the research said it plans later this year to seek U.S. approval to market the drug, also known as ecstasy, as a PTSD treatment when combined with talk therapy. “It’s the first innovation in PTSD treatment in more than two decades. And it’s significant because I think it will also open up other innovation,” said Amy Emerson, CEO of MAPS Public Benefit Corporation, the research sponsor. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] ...
Source: TIME: Health - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: CARLA K. JOHNSON / AP Tags: Uncategorized wire Source Type: news

RCN signs NHS sexual safety charter
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has become the latest organisation to sign an NHS workplace charter that aims to help eradicate sexual misconduct within the healthcare system. In signing the charter, which was recently launched by NHS England, the RCN commits to ensuring a zero-tolerance approach to inappropriate and harmful sexual behaviours in the... Read moreThe post RCN signs NHS sexual safety charter appeared first on Nursing in Practice.
Source: Nursing in Practice - September 15, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Wiliam Hunter Tags: Latest news Source Type: news

List analysis: Wichita retirement homes make cost-of-living adjustments
Outside of cost-of-living challenges, operators say there's a welcomed sense of normalcy that has returned to retirement communities post-Covid.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - September 15, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Shelby Kellerman Source Type: news

Do Anti-Anxiety Patches Work Or Are They Total B.S.?
Meghan Markle was recently seen wearing an anti-stress sticker on her wrist. Here's what therapists want you to know about them.
Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

UK Researchers Create Conductive Thread That Can Be Woven into Clothing to Monitor Key Health Biomarkers
Meet ‘PECOTEX,’ a newly-invented cotton thread with up to 10 sensors that is washable. Its developers hope it can help doctors diagnosis disease and enable patients to monitor their health conditions Wearable biosensors continue to be an exciting area of research and product development. The latest development in wearable biosensors comes from a team of […] The post UK Researchers Create Conductive Thread That Can Be Woven into Clothing to Monitor Key Health Biomarkers appeared first on Dark Daily.
Source: Dark Daily - September 15, 2023 Category: Laboratory Medicine Authors: swallask Tags: Instruments & Equipment International Laboratory News Laboratory Instruments & Laboratory Equipment Laboratory Pathology Laboratory Resources Laboratory Testing Precision Medicine Source Type: news

Hong Kong lawmaker quiets crypto stability concerns raised by Ethereum co-founder
Hong Kong Legislative Council member Johnny Ng has invited Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin to the region so that he can gain insights into its approach to cryptocurrency projects, according to a Sept. 15 post on X, formerly Twitter. On Sept. 14, Buterin, speaking at the Web3 Transitions…#johnnyng #ethereum #eth #vitalikbuterin #twitter #buterin #singapore #hongkongs #mainlandchina #hongkong
Source: Reuters: Health - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Uganda: U.S.$500 Million Vaccine Plant Commissioned By Museveni Put Up for Sale Over Debts
[Nile Post] In a shocking turn of event, a $500million( approximately shs1.8trillion) pharmaceutical drug and mRNA vaccine manufacturing facility in Kigogwa, Matugga, in Wakiso District commissioned by President Museveni in 2020 has been put up for sale over debts.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 15, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Economy, Business and Finance East Africa Health and Medicine Uganda Source Type: news

European Stocks Rally as Solid China Data Adds to Post-ECB Gains
Source: Reuters: Health - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

What is Nipah virus? India rushes to contain outbreak.
The virus has killed two so far and infected at least five in the state of Kerala and is considered a priority disease by the WHO for its epidemic potential.
Source: Washington Post: To Your Health - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Kelsey Ables Source Type: news

Dogecoin Co-Creator Slams Joe Biden For Wanting To Tax Billionaires, Says The President ' Thinks You Are Stupid '
Dogecoin DOGE/USD co-creator Billy Makrus, widely known as Shibetoshi Nakamoto, on Thursday, expressed dissatisfaction with President Joe Biden, suggesting that he believes the American people and those who support him on taxing billionaires are unintelligent. What Happened: Markus in a post on X…#dogecoindogeusd #billymakrus #shibetoshinakamoto #benzingasfutureof #floatingpalace #jamesbond #jacksonpalmer #doge #dogecoin #jaredbirchall
Source: Reuters: Health - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Are banks, post offices open on Rosh Hashana? Jewish new year on tap
Banks and U.S. post offices will remain open on Rosh Hashana, the Jewish new year. Translating to "head of the year" or "first of the year," Rosh Hashana is not a federal holiday; therefore, no federal buildings are closed. It begins at sunset Friday, continuing until nightfall Sunday. Friday…#roshhashana #jewish #hebrew #jews #rabbirobgleisser #peterjrubinstein #pennstatehillel #usatoday #jordanrosenblum #classicaljudaism
Source: Reuters: Health - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Philadelphia council bans safe-injection sites in most of the city
The vote underscores broader tensions over the concept of such facilities.
Source: Washington Post: To Your Health - September 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: David Ovalle Source Type: news

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