Biden Administration Announces $600M to Produce No-Cost COVID Tests
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration announced Wednesday that it is providing $600 million in funding to produce new at-home COVID-19 tests and is restarting a website allowing Americans to again order up to four free tests per household — aiming to prevent possible shortages during a rise in coronavirus cases that has typically come during colder months. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] The Department of Health and Human Services says orders can be placed at COVIDTests.gov starting Sept. 25, and that no-cost tests will be delivered for free by the United States Postal Service. Twe...
Source: TIME: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Associated Press Tags: Uncategorized Biden Administration Source Type: news

Suppressing negative thoughts may be good for mental health after all, study suggests
University of Cambridge researchers found a 'keep calm and carry on' attitude and having a British 'stiff upper lip' towards nagging worries and fears does actually make them less powerful.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Hinge quietly shuts down its pandemic-era audio and video calling feature
Dating apps like Hinge, Bumble, and Tinder turned to audio and video features as the COVID-19 pandemic kept users isolated. Hinge quietly sunsetted its in-app audio and video calling feature, ending a pandemic-era relic that was meant to keep daters online and connected during lockdown. Read Full…#hinge #bumble #tinder #readfullstory
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Mainstack ’s no-code online business service eliminates cross-border payment complexity
Ayobami Oyaleke and Olamide Akinola grew up in Nigeria dreaming of launching a tech startup. Today they are living that dream with Mainstack, a no-code website-building tool for small business owners that includes a twist: a tool that makes it easy to accept cross-border payments. Mainstack is…#ayobamioyaleke #olamideakinola #nigeria #oyaleke #akinola #google #meta #cto #techstars #quickbooks
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Best Noise-Cancelling Headphones: Here ’s Where To Get Bose, Sony, Apple and More Online
If you’re trying to find some peace and quiet when working from home, at the office, at school or during your morning commute, then a great pair of wireless noise-cancelling headphones can work wonders for your sanity. Think of headphones as self-care for your ears. From the travelers to the…#bosesony #apple #sony #crystal #airpodsmax #digitalcrown #iphone #ipad #macbook #bowerswilkins
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Mississippi's baby STD crisis: Rates of congenital syphilis passed from moms to infants have spiked 10-fold since 2016 'due to increase in female drug addicts'
The number of newborn babies in Mississippi hospitalized with syphilis spiked by more than 1,000 percent over just six years, a study says.Congenital syphilis is passed from mother to unborn baby.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

ChatGPT Can Now Generate Images, Too
ChatGPT can now generate images — and they are shockingly detailed. On Wednesday, OpenAI, the San Francisco artificial intelligence start-up, released a new version of its DALL-E image generator to a small group of testers and folded the technology into ChatGPT, its popular online chatbot. Called…#openai #adityaramesh #siliconvalley
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Doctor gives their verdict after TikTokers claimed their anxiety was 'cured' after taking magnesium and vitamin D3 supplements
TikTokers claim they 'don't have anxiety' anymore after taking supplements and quitting their prescription medications. But experts told DailyMail.com there is no evidence to support this.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Signal hints at leaving UK market following passage of online safety bill
A bill aimed at regulating certain internet services in the United Kingdom, including activities in the metaverse, has passed through Parliament and awaits King Charles’ approval to become law. In a Sept. 19 announcement, the U.K. government said the Online Safety Bill had passed through a final…#unitedkingdom #parliament #kingcharles #onlinesafetybill #apple #meredithwhittaker #signalfoundation #houseoflords #travelrule
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

PFAS 'forever chemicals' found in half of US drinking water DOUBLE risk of cancer in women... but NOT men, study suggests
Women with a higher environmental exposure to per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) were up to twice as likely as men to have been diagnosed with certain cancers, a study found.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

People who consume artificial sweeteners are more likely to suffer from DEPRESSION, study claims
Artificial sweeteners and ultra-processed foods may lead to depression, a study from researchers in Massachusetts suggests. However, experts warned there is not yet enough supporting evidence.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Study Looks at Treatment Patterns for Alopecia Areata
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 20, 2023 -- For patients with alopecia areata (AA), corticosteroids are the most commonly used treatment, and by one year, 71.8 percent are receiving no treatment, according to a study published online Sept. 20 in JAMA...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 20, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Stanford Covid lockdown skeptic Dr Jay Bhattacharya touts court ruling that Biden administration censored criticism about masks, school closures
Covid lockdown skeptic Dr Jay Bhattacharya from Stanford University touted a recent court win which alleged the Biden administration likely infringed on his First Amendment rights
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Risk for Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Not Increased With Nonerosive GERD
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 20, 2023 -- Patients with nonerosive gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) do not have an increased risk for esophageal adenocarcinoma compared with the general population, according to a study published online Sept. 13 in The...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 20, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

E-Cigarette Use in Pregnancy Tied to Higher Abstinence Rate in Final Trimester
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 20, 2023 -- Individuals who use electronic cigarettes during pregnancy have a higher smoking abstinence rate in late pregnancy than individuals who use nicotine replacement therapy (NRT), according to a study published online Sept....
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 20, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

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