Search for Voyager 2 after Nasa accidentally sends wrong command
Dish in Australia deployed to find interstellar spacecraft after flight control pointed its antenna away from EarthNasa is listening for any peep from Voyager 2 after it lost contact with the spacecraft billions of miles away.Hurtling ever deeper into interstellar space, Voyager 2 has been out of touch ever since flight controllers accidentally sent a wrong command more than a week ago that tilted its antenna away from Earth. The spacecraft ’s antenna shifted a mere 2%, but it was enough to cut communications.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - August 1, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Associated Press Tags: Nasa Space Science Source Type: news

NASA loses contact with Voyager 2 spacecraft after antenna accident
NASA lost contact with its Voyager 2 spacecraft and it's possible that communications won't resume until mid-October, the space agency said Friday. Voyager 2, located nearly 12.4 billion miles from Earth, is currently unable to send data back to Earth or receive commands. Contact was disrupted…#nasa #voyager2 #voyager2andvoyager1 #voyager1 #jupiter #saturn #uranus #neptune #voyager #cbsnews
Source: Reuters: Health - August 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Warner Bros. Discovery Restructures Ad Sales Team Ahead of Upfront Close
Warner Bros. Discovery is shaking up its ad sales strategy, shuffling teams so that agencies will have a single point of contact to access all its inventory. The move comes a year after the company set its initial post-merger leadership team, which previously prioritized company assets rather than…#warnerbrosdiscovery
Source: Reuters: Health - July 31, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

North by North West: Has Lancashire missed a trick?
Essential insight into NHS matters in the North West of England. Contact me in confidence here.
Source: HSJ - July 31, 2023 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

Non-communicable disease mortality in young people with a history of contact with the youth justice system in Queensland, Australia: a retrospective, population-based cohort study - Calais-Ferreira L, Young JT, Francis K, Willoughby M, Pearce L, Clough A, Spittal MJ, Brown A, Borschmann R, Sawyer SM, Patton GC, Kinner SA.
BACKGROUND: Young people who have had contact with the criminal justice system are at increased risk of early death, especially from injuries. However, deaths due to non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in this population remain poorly described. We aimed to e...
Source: SafetyLit - July 31, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Contested killings: the mobilizing effects of community contact with police violence - Morris KT, Shoub K.
Recently, we have witnessed the politicizing effects of police killings in the United States. This project asks how such killings might (de)mobilize voters at the local level. We draw on multiple theoretical approaches to develop a theory of community cont...
Source: SafetyLit - July 31, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Community-Based Prevention Source Type: news

A brain-eating killer amoeba: What to know about Naegleria fowleri
Two people have died this summer after coming in contact with Naegleria fowleri, which thrives in warm bodies of water, though infections are extremely rare.
Source: Washington Post: To Your Health - July 31, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Bryan Pietsch Source Type: news

Craft Show (Monday Crossword, July 31)
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Source: Reuters: Health - July 31, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Patients less pleased with GP phone access in all but one ICS
Patients in all but one integrated care system found it more difficult to contact their GP practice by phone this year compared to last year. 
Source: HSJ - July 31, 2023 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

Three things contact lens wearers need to remember this summer, according to optometrist
Optometric consultant John Dreyer shared advice for contact lens wearers when it comes to summer activities, including swimming in a pool and having a BBQ.
Source: Daily Express - Health - July 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Magic Rings (Saturday Variety Puzzle, July 29)
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Source: Reuters: Health - July 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Cases of Tick-Borne Illnesses Are on the Rise. Some Experts Believe Climate Change is the Cause
(NEW YORK) — In 2022, doctors recorded the first confirmed case of tick-borne encephalitis virus acquired in the United Kingdom. It began with a bike ride. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] A 50-year-old man was mountain biking in the North Yorkshire Moors, a national park in England known for its vast expanses of woodland and purple heather. At some point on his ride, at least one black-legged tick burrowed into his skin. Five days later, the mountain biker developed symptoms commonly associated with a viral infection — fatigue, muscle pain, fever. At first, he seemed to be on the mend, bu...
Source: TIME: Health - July 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: ZOYA TEIRSTEIN / Grist/AP Tags: Uncategorized climate change healthscienceclimate wire Source Type: news

Exclusive: For the First Time, New Tech Enables Paralyzed Man To Move and Feel Again
A cluster of researchers surround 45-year-old Keith Thomas, their eyes fixed on his right hand. “Open, open, open,” they urge, cheering when his fingers flutter out to mirror an image on a computer screen and again when they begin to curl back inward. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Thomas, who was paralyzed from the chest down after a diving accident in July 2020, is able to move his hand again thanks to a cutting-edge clinical trial led by researchers from Northwell Health’s Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research in New York. Chad Bouton, a bioengineer at the Feinstein Institutes who...
Source: TIME: Health - July 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jamie Ducharme Tags: Uncategorized feature healthscienceclimate Innovation TIME 2030 Source Type: news

J & J Files Sues Researchers Over Studies of Asbestos in Talc   
Johnson & Johnson is suing doctors who published studies connecting the company’s talc-based personal care products to cancer. LTL Management, a newly-formed subsidiary that absorbed J&J’s talc liability in 2021, filed the lawsuits in May and July in federal court.  The litigation is seeking monetary damages and a retraction and/or a correction over studies that claimed the products contained talc tainted with asbestos and could cause people to develop mesothelioma cancer.  Attorney Mark Lanier represented 22 women in a successful talc lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson in 2018. He recently t...
Source: Asbestos and Mesothelioma News - July 27, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Fran Mannino Source Type: news

J & J Sues Researchers Over Studies of Asbestos in Talc   
Johnson & Johnson is suing doctors who published studies connecting the company’s talc-based personal care products to cancer. LTL Management, a newly-formed subsidiary that absorbed J&J’s talc liability in 2021, filed the lawsuits in May and July in federal court.  The litigation is seeking monetary damages and a retraction and/or a correction over studies that claimed the products contained talc tainted with asbestos and could cause people to develop mesothelioma cancer.  Attorney Mark Lanier represented 22 women in a successful talc lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson in 2018. He recently t...
Source: Asbestos and Mesothelioma News - July 27, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Fran Mannino Source Type: news

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