Active commuting and the health of workers - Echeverr ía L, Gimenez-Nadal JI, Molina JA.
Introduction Research has shown that commuting is related to the health of workers, and that mode choice may have a range of effects on this relationship. We analyze the relationship between active commuting (walking and cycling) and the health status rep...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Occupational Issues Source Type: news

Executive Assistant, Public Policy/ Finance & Administration
Executive Assistant, Public Policy/ Finance& AdministrationOrganization:  Founded in 1968, the Guttmacher Institute is a global leader in advancing sexual and reproductive health and rights. Through a unique and interrelated program of high-quality research, evidence-based advocacy and strategic communications, the Institute works to generate new ideas, encourage enlightened public debate and promote sound policy and program development. The Institute ’s overarching goal is to ensure the highest standard of sexual and reproductive health and rights for all people worldwide. The Institute is engaged in building a more in...
Source: The Guttmacher Institute - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: aahire Source Type: news

Active safety of self-propelled trailers: proposal for safety requirements -
27th International Technical Conference on the Enhanced Safety of Vehicles (ESV) https://www-esv.nhtsa.dot.gov/Proceedings/27/27ESV-000269.pdf Trailers are by definition non-propelled, towed vehicles. They pose resistance forces to the towing vehicle...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Alcohol motivations associated with frequency of alcohol use, binge, and alcohol problems among active duty junior enlisted soldiers and non-commissioned officers - Kearns NT, Trachik B, Fawver B, Osgood J, Dretsch MN.
Problematic alcohol use is a serious threat to the behavioral health of active-duty Service Members (ADSM), resulting in numerous calls from governmental agencies to better understand mechanistic factors contributing to alcohol misuse within the military. ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Young Adults Source Type: news

Challenges for the evaluation of automated driving systems using current ADAS and active safety test track protocols - Schnelle S, Kusano KD, Favar ò FM, Sier G, Victor TW.
27th International Technical Conference on the Enhanced Safety of Vehicles (ESV): Enhanced and Equitable Vehicle Safety for All: Toward the Next 50 Years https://www-esv.nhtsa.dot.gov/Proceedings/27/27ESV-000329.pdf A number of public safety stakehol...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Holistic pedestrian safety assessment for average males and females - Leo C, Fredriksson A, Grumert E, Linder A, Schachner M, Tidborg F, Klug C.
OBJECTIVE: An integrated assessment framework that enables holistic safety evaluations addressing vulnerable road users (VRU) is introduced and applied in the current study. The developed method enables consideration of both active and passive safety measu...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Repositioning forward-leaning passengers by seatbelt pre-pretensioning - Mishra E, Mr óz K, Lubbe N.
OBJECTIVE: The study determined the seatbelt pre-pretensioner force needed and the time required to reposition average male front-seat passengers from forward-leaning to upright using finite element simulations of the Active SAFER Human Body Model (Active ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Automatic braking systems and blind spot as examples for new approaches in type approval regulations towards robust active safety systems - Seiniger P.
27th International Technical Conference on the Enhanced Safety of Vehicles (ESV) https://www-esv.nhtsa.dot.gov/Proceedings/27/27ESV-000267.pdf Traditional type approval regulations typically define a small set of very precisely defined test cases tha...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

Benefits of tactile warning and alerting of the driver through an active seat belt system - Laakmann F, Seyffert M, Herpich T, Saupp L, Ladwig S, Kugelmeier M, Vollrath M.
27th International Technical Conference on the Enhanced Safety of Vehicles (ESV): Enhanced and Equitable Vehicle Safety for All: Toward the Next 50 Years https://www-esv.nhtsa.dot.gov/Proceedings/27/27ESV-000216.pdf Research Question/Objective: Stren...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

Stock Picking vs. Index Funds: Which Strategy Gets You to the Top 1%?
You are either a passive champion focusing on simplicity, and diversification, with low-index funds, or an active one chasing those high returns and thinking you can beat the market. Slow and steady wins are attractive, but…#mertonmiller #eugenefama
Source: Reuters: Health - September 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

As Ethereum gas usage plummets, how has the network fared
Ethereum's gas usage nosedives, marking a historic low, with a ripple effect on active addresses and transaction fees, reshaping the network’s landscape.#ethereum
Source: Reuters: Health - September 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

At-home COVID-19 tests: A Mayo Clinic expert answers questions on expiration dates and the new variants
COVID-19 at-home antigen test At-home COVID-19 tests allow you to collect your sample and detect active COVID-19 infections.  But what if you have at-home COVID-19 tests nearing expiration or expired on your shelf? Matthew Binnicker, Ph.D., director of the Clinical Virology Laboratory at Mayo Clinic, says companies set the original test dates arbitrarily due to these diagnostic at-home tests being developed rapidly. So, check your boxes before you toss them. “Now that we are 3 1/2 years into…
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - September 18, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

Ethereum Goerli Testnet Just Replaced by Holesky: What You Need to Know
Ethereum Goerli, longest-running active Ethereum (ETH) testnet, was just sunset by its team, here's what's next Ethereum (ETH), the second largest blockchain and the most mainstream smart contracts platform, has accomplished a major milestone. The history of its most important testnet, Goerli, has…#ethereumgoerli #ethereum #eth #goerli #holesky #holešovice #dapp #holeskyethereum #discord #dapps
Source: Reuters: Health - September 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Arbitrum Might Soon Experience a 50 Million Token Earthquake: Voting Deadline September 18
is about to end voting on a short-term incentive program that could distribute 50 million ARB tokens to active protocols on its network. The proposal, which is currently under community voting, is scheduled to conclude on September 18, 2023. The incentive program is subject to approval by the…#arbitrum #uniswap
Source: Reuters: Health - September 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Prediction of the effective work function of aspirin and paracetamol crystals by density functional theory-a first-principles study - Middleton JR, Scott AJ, Storey R, Marucci M, Ghadiri M.
Crystals of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) are prone to triboelectric charging due to their dielectric nature. This characteristic, coupled with their typically low density and often large aspect ratio, poses significant challenges in the manufact...
Source: SafetyLit - September 16, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

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