Three Brits catch bacterial infection from dogs for first time as disease usually confined to canines imported from Romania takes off in UK
Most cases in the UK have previously been isolated incidents among animals imported from areas like Eastern Europe, where the disease is endemic.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Spider venom could be new Viagra, researchers say
A powerful compound extracted from the venom an incredibly dangerous arachnid from Brazil could hold the key to reigniting the love life of men suffering from erectile dysfunction.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Government plans legal route to force doctors to work during strikes
Some doctors could be forced to work during strikes after the government said it could extend legal powers to maintain minimum service levels in hospitals during industrial action.
Source: GP Online News - September 18, 2023 Category: Primary Care Tags: Pay Source Type: news

America's breast cancer zip code lottery: Death rates among women vary by up to six-fold between counties in the SAME state
Researchers at George Mason University in Virginia examined county-by-county breast cancer death rates in a new first-of-its kind study.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The anti-glasses influencer who claims she can fix your eyesight - but is slammed as 'harmful' by experts
Samantha Lotus, a self-titled 'holistic master coach' in Canada, said sight problems are caused by 'mental', 'emotional' and 'spiritual' reasons that 'can be healed'.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Doctors admit they can't tell Covid apart from allergies or the common cold anymore - highlighting how mild virus has become
Patients with the virus are now most likely to suffer from a sore throat, sneezing or congestion - similar to those with RSV , asthma or a pollen allergy.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Incels: an introduction for mental health clinicians - Tastenhoye CA, Dupr é J, Ross NE, Bodnar TV, Friedman SH.
Involuntary celibates ("incels") refers to a group consisting mostly of heterosexual men that exists predominantly in online spaces. These men are united by a belief that they are victimized by a postfeminist society, leading to an inability to engage in s...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Young Adults Source Type: news

The mating psychology of incels (involuntary celibates): misfortunes, misperceptions, and misrepresentations - Costello W, Rolon V, Thomas AG, Schmitt DP.
Mating represents a suite of fundamental adaptive problems for humans. Yet a community of men, called incels (involuntary celibates), forge their identity around their perceived inability to solve these problems. Many incels engage in misogynistic online h...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Young Adults Source Type: news

Mediators of effects of a digital alcohol intervention for online help-seekers: findings from an effectiveness trial - Bendtsen M, Åsberg K, McCambridge J.
The objective of this study was to estimate natural direct an...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

"S.s and nuts": influences on the symbolic annihilation of women sources in sexual assault allegation news coverage - Deavours D.
Modern journalism practices rely heavily on the use of sources, yet white, male officials have dominated as sources in print, television, and online media. Sources are given the power to shape public opinion by providing their version of facts and defining...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Framing news of Papua armed criminal group (KKB) conflict on Kompas.com - Bastian MD, Wetu R.
This study aims to see how the Kompas com online media frames news about the Papuan KKB conflict in seven news stories in July 2022. This research was conducted using the Robert N. Entman framing analysis method with a descriptive qualitative approach thro...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Media, Marketing, and Internet Issues Source Type: news

Netnographic study of online gender-based violence (KBGO) on Twitter - Lismini R, Narti S, Octaviani V.
Online Gender Based Violence (KBGO) is a form of gender injustice and discrimination that occurs in the online space. KBGO is very dangerous, because many online spaces do not have enough regulations to protect someone from this type of violence. This stud...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Media, Marketing, and Internet Issues Source Type: news

Comparing shades of darkness: trolling victims' experiences on social media vs. online gaming - Cook CL, Tang SYC, Lin JHT.
Although there is ample literature available on toxicity in games, as there is regarding trolling on social media, there are few to no cross-platform studies on toxicity and trolling. In other words, the extant literature focuses on one platform at a time ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Use of AI Plus One Radiologist Noninferior for Detecting Breast Cancer
MONDAY, Sept. 18, 2023 -- Double reading of screening mammograms by one radiologist plus artificial intelligence (AI) is noninferior to standard-of-care double reading by two radiologists, according to a study published online Sept. 8 in The Lancet...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 18, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Ventilatory Burden Can Assess Severity of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
MONDAY, Sept. 18, 2023 -- Automated ventilatory burden, which represents the proportion of overnight breaths with<50 percent normalized amplitude, can measure the severity of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), according to a study published online...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 18, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

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