New study identifies genes linked to high production of key antibody
Key takeawaysResearchers studying white blood cells identified an atlas of genes linked to high production and release of the most common type of antibody found in the human body, known as immunoglobulin G.The finding could be a step toward new antibody-based treatments and improvements in the effectiveness of cell therapies.The researchers used microscopic containers called nanovials, which were developed at UCLA, to capture the individual cells they studied.A collaboration led by UCLA and the Seattle Children ’s Research Institute has yielded new knowledge about the genes responsible for the production and release of i...
Source: UCLA Newsroom: Health Sciences - August 14, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

Engage in conversations with living ' books ' at #CochraneLondon ' s Library of People
Cochrane UK is gearing up to host the much-anticipated  Cochrane Colloquium at London ' s Queen Elizabeth II Centre (QEII) from September 4th to 6th, 2023. The event promises an enriching experience, combining learning, networking, and fun.  The countdown has begun, but there is still time to register!  On Wednesday, September 6th, during the lunch break, join us for the #CochraneLondon Library of People. This engaging event offers a unique opportunity to engage in conversations with human ' books, ' who possess rich life experiences to share. This informal and enjoyable setup offers a refreshing way to connect with ...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - August 14, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Muriah Umoquit Source Type: news

Study: Many users of skin-lightening products are unaware of risks
Nearly half of the participants said they didn’t know what active ingredients were in the skin-lightening products, which was a concern for researchers.
Source: Washington Post: To Your Health - August 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Erin Blakemore Source Type: news

Influential factors on walking choice in discretionary trips, case of heterogeneity in travel distance - Abbasi M, Farzin I, Mamdoohi AR.
Increasing private car ownership and car dependency in developing countries has led to a low share of walking as an active mode of urban transportation. Gaps in the literature such as paying less attention to active travel modes in developing countries, fo...
Source: SafetyLit - August 14, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news

Response of active layer thickening to wildfire in the pan-Arctic region: permafrost type and vegetation type influences - Jiang X, Cai H, Yang X.
Northern high-latitude permafrost holds the largest soil carbon pool in the world. Understanding the responses of permafrost to wildfire is crucial for improving our ability to predict permafrost degradation and further carbon emissions. Recently, studies ...
Source: SafetyLit - August 14, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Burns, Electricity, Explosions, Fire, Scalds Source Type: news

A regret based model for choosing the mode of children's school trip by parents, (case study ‌: Kerman) - Kamiyab S, Mamdoohi AR, Firuzi I.
The reduction in active school travel in recent years has caused traffic problems and have reduced students' physical activity. Parents are the main decision-makers in choosing how their children travel to school. Therefore, knowing the parameters affectin...
Source: SafetyLit - August 14, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Exposing the role of labor and delivery nurses as active bystanders in preventing or perpetuating obstetric violence - Runyon MC, Irby MN, Pascucci C, Landivar PR.
Obstetric violence is an issue of global scope and magnitude. Its widespread and continued presence indicates cultural tolerance enabled by policies and procedures that uphold paternalism. Labor and delivery nurses are the health care professionals who spe...
Source: SafetyLit - August 14, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

‘Threads’ Collapsed After Jim Cramer Said It Will ‘Kill Twitter’
CNBC’s Mad Money host Jim Cramer said that Mark Zuckerberg’s newly launched Threads app “killed Twitter” after it received 100 million downloads in just five days. In comparison, it took Twitter nearly 17 years to achieve the 368 million active users milestone. Meta launched Threads, challenging…#jimcramer #markzuckerbergs #threads #twitter #meta #elonmuskstwitter #facebookinstagram #xsurprisingly #gentlertwitter #markzuckerberg
Source: Reuters: Health - August 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Emails Suggest Joe Biden May Have Benefited From Hunter ' s Influence-Peddling
Evidence suggests that President Joe Biden's active involvement in his son Hunter Biden's profitable, global, and influence-peddling endeavors may have yielded benefits for the commander in chief. What Happened: Bank records, made public by the House Oversight Committee, show that the president's…#hunterbiden #kazakhstan #ukraine #jamescomer #russian #kazakhstani #ericschwerin #ccp #stateenergyhk #cefcchinaenergy
Source: Reuters: Health - August 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Lil Durk Calls Out Merch Thieves After False Active Shooter Report at Chicago Concert
Lil Durk has a message for the fans who stole his merchandise following a false active shooter report at his Chicago show on Saturday (Aug. 12). The 30-year-old drill rapper took to his Instagram Story on Sunday morning (Aug. 13) to call out concertgoers in his hometown who were caught on video…#lildurk #instagramstory #unitedcenter #morganwallen #durk #allmylife #tmz #unitedcenters #almosthealed #loudmiami
Source: Reuters: Health - August 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

China cultivates transactional Taliban ties as Afghan regime turns 2
ISLAMABAD -- As Afghanistan approaches two years since the Taliban returned to power, China stands out for its active engagement of the regime, though it is treading cautiously and has not extended formal recognition. Experts note that Beijing's growing influence in the war-torn country is largely…#islamabad #afghanistan #taliban #beijing #uyghur #pakistani
Source: Reuters: Health - August 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The Size of the American Military Every Year Since the Korean War Ended
The evolving scale of the U.S. military reflects shifts in geopolitical dynamics, budgetary constraints, and recruitment hurdles. The interplay of these factors has culminated in a reduction of active-duty personnel spanning decades. Although the United States retains its status as a global…#worldwarii #army #navy #airforce #marinecorps #departmentofdefense #koreanwars #vietnamwar #coldwars #dod
Source: Reuters: Health - August 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Gender-specific social and environmental correlates of active travel to school in four European countries: the HBSC Study - Brindley C, Hamrik Z, Kleszczewska D, Dzielska A, Mazur J, Haug E, Kopcakova J, Marques A, Altenburg T, Demetriou Y, Bucksch J.
This study examines perceived soci...
Source: SafetyLit - August 12, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

The 8 foods you should eat to help reduce belly fat
Struggling with stubborn fat around your stomach area? Cutting belly fat entails a combination of staying physically active and making healthy lifestyle choices, including the foods you eat. Dr. Brett Simenhoff is a board-certified general surgeon and specialist in minimally invasive bariatric…#brettsimenhoff #bmj #stewartparnacott #simenhoff #parnacott #vitamin #greek #omega3s
Source: Reuters: Health - August 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Crypto Biz: PayPal ’s stablecoin goes live, Bitstamp seeks capital, and Coinbase’s L2
In a move that can reshape the digital payments landscape, financial technology giant PayPal has unveiled its United States dollar-pegged stablecoin PayPal USD (PYUSD). In line with expectations, the launch has ignited a complex debate within the crypto community. Ethereum’s daily active user base…#paypal #paypalusd #pyusd #ethereum #cryptobiz #coinbase #bitstamp #telegram #paxostrustcompany #treasurys
Source: Reuters: Health - August 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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