Afib Catheter Ablation Wins Points for Psych Improvement
(MedPage Today) -- Catheter ablation was favored for rhythm control in atrial fibrillation (Afib or AF) when considering its psychological benefits over medical therapy alone, the REMEDIAL randomized trial showed. Psychological distress tended...
Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry - September 12, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news

Too Many Mothers Are Dying in Childbirth. Here ’s How They Can Be Saved
With recent reports of difficult pregnancies and births from celebrities like Beyonce, Serena Williams, and Alyson Felix, and the death of Olympian Tori Bowie during childbirth, the long-overlooked dangers of maternal and child mortality have become increasingly prominent. In a new report published by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the global health philanthropic group highlights lagging progress in achieving United Nations (UN) goals for lowering mother and child deaths, along with innovative ways of addressing the problems with relatively inexpensive and easy to implement solutions that the group projects co...
Source: TIME: Health - September 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alice Park Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

Africa: Africa CDC and France Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Strengthen Public Health Systems in Africa
[Africa CDC] Addis Ababa -- The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the government of France signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) today to strengthen their cooperation in public health. The MoU was signed by H.E Dr. Jean Kaseya, Director-General of Africa CDC, and Rémi Maréchaux, Ambassador of France to Ethiopia, at a ceremony held at the Africa CDC Secretariat Offices in Addis Ababa.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 12, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Africa Europe and Africa External Relations Governance Health and Medicine Sustainable Development Source Type: news

When and where can you get the new COVID booster shots?
New COVID-19 booster vaccines may be available within days of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) greenlighting shots from Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna. The new booster shots are due to be signed off on by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Mandy Cohen on Tuesday and the…#fda #pfizerbiontech #moderna #cdc #mandycohen #cvs #oklahoma #newmexico #arkansas #petermarks
Source: Reuters: Health - September 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

At UNGA, Civil Society Must Mobilize Global Solidarity for Universal Health Coverage
By , Founding Executive Director, African Center for Global Health and Social TransformationcbalesSeptember 12, 2023September 12, 2023 12:00 PMAs world leaders prepare for the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, it ’s important for those of us in civil society to prepare ourselves ideologically to engage, especially for pushing leaders to make commitments during the UN High-Level Meeting on Universal Health Coverage (UHC) on September 21. The theme for this important gathering is Universal health coverage: expanding our ambition for health and well-being in a post-COVID world.We all have a right to ...
Source: IntraHealth International - September 12, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: cbales Source Type: news

C.D.C. Advisers to Decide Who Should Receive New Covid Vaccines
Scientists will meet on Tuesday to consider data on newly approved shots from Pfizer and Moderna.
Source: NYT Health - September 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Apoorva Mandavilli Tags: your-feed-science Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Vaccination and Immunization Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Influenza Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Moderna Inc Pfizer Inc Source Type: news

Social control and self-control: factors linking exposure to domestic violence and adolescents' Internet gaming addiction - Quancai L, Meng C, Kunjie C.
Although many studies have investigated the influencing factors of adolescents' Internet gaming addiction, few have investigated the influence factor of exposure to domestic violence, and even fewer have used the General Strain Theory to explain the influe...
Source: SafetyLit - September 12, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

The developmental characteristics of proactive and reactive aggression in late childhood: the effect of parental control - Guo Z, Hu Q, Chen J, Hong D, Huang Y, Lv J, Xu Y, Zhang R, Jiang S.
Previous research has confirmed that parental control is related to children's aggressive behavior. However, few studies have focused on proactive and reactive aggression to distinguish the different effects of parental psychological and behavioral control...
Source: SafetyLit - September 12, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

5 Must-Buy Retail Stocks to Strengthen Your Portfolio
The U.S. economy remains resilient despite the fact that the interest rate is currently at its 22-year high. The Fed is pursuing rigorous rate hikes and extremely tight monetary control for the past one and a half years. Aside from a solid labor market, personal consumption expenditure remains…#zacks #retailapparel #zacksindustryrank #zacksrank #urbanoutfittersincs #urbn #fpmovement #brandwise #anthropologiegroup #abercrombiefitchco
Source: Reuters: Health - September 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Second Amendment Roundup: “He’s at it again!”
Attorney General Merick Garland is proposing new ATF regulations that would expand definitions in the Gun Control Act to require ever-more gun owners to obtain federal dealer licenses. This follows a new regulation redefining "frame or receiver" and another one reclassifying pistols with braces as…#merickgarland #atf #guncontrolact #fifthcircuit #supremecourt #gca #toystory #secondamendment #bsca #chevron
Source: Reuters: Health - September 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The FDA Approves New COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shots To Protect Against Recent Strains
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. approved updated COVID-19 vaccines Monday, hoping to rev up protection against the latest coronavirus strains and blunt any surge this fall and winter. The Food and Drug Administration decision opens the newest shots from Moderna and Pfizer and its partner BioNTech to most Americans even if they’ve never had a coronavirus vaccination. It’s part of a shift to treat fall updates of the COVID-19 vaccine much like getting a yearly flu shot. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] There’s still another step: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention m...
Source: TIME: Health - September 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: LAURAN NEERGAARD / AP Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 wire Source Type: news

FDA okays new coronavirus vaccine as respiratory illness season nears
The covid vaccines are expected to be available later this week after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention signs off.
Source: Washington Post: To Your Health - September 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Laurie McGinley Source Type: news

US approval of fall boosters comes amid uptick in COVID-19 cases
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved updated COVID-19 booster shots Monday, setting the stage for a fall vaccine push to combat the still-circulating virus. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will provide recommendations this week, with companies ready to roll out…#fda #cdc #petermarks #erictopol #pauloffit #yahoofinance #topol #moderna #pfe #angelarasmussen
Source: Reuters: Health - September 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

FDA clears new Covid boosters: 5 things to know
The Food and Drug Administration on Monday greenlighted updated Covid boosters from Pfizer and Moderna. The shots, which are formulated to target the XBB.1.5 subvariant, are expected to be available later this week, after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention signs off. Anyone age 5 and…#pfizer #moderna #fda #cdc #fl151 #xbb #novavax #erictopol #scrippsresearch #lajolla
Source: Reuters: Health - September 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

$690,000 hack of Vitalik Buterin ’s X account includes theft of $244,000 CryptoPunk NFT
A hacker took control of Ethereum cofounder Vitalik Buterin’s X (formerly Twitter) account over the weekend and promptly stole hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of high-profile NFTs. In a now-deleted post, Buterin's account advertised what appeared to be a link to a free NFT celebrating…#ethereum #vitalikbuterin #buterin #nft #protodanksharding #consensys #metamask #changpengzhao #twitter #barackobama
Source: Reuters: Health - September 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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