Structural intervention at one bridge decreases the overall jumping suicide rate in Victoria, Australia - Dwyer J, Spittal MJ, Scurrah K, Pirkis J, Bugeja L, Clapperton A.
AIMS: There is clear evidence that installing safety barriers is effective in preventing jumping suicides from high-risk bridges with only moderate displacement to other nearby bridges. However, the impact of barriers on jumping suicides across broader geo...
Source: SafetyLit - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Traumatic tear of the pectoralis major muscle during military parachute jumping - Estel K, Waldmann K, R öttel S, Heller R, Willy C, Back DA.
A tear of the pectoralis major (PM) muscle is a rare injury that is prevalent in men between 20 and 40 years of age and those in a military profession.1 2 In a 26-year-old soldier, an incorrectly attached parachute harness led to unintentional hyperabdu...
Source: SafetyLit - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

"The wild west:" nurse experiences of responding to the 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting - Choi KR, Heilemann MSV, Romero SA, Peng K, Wu J, Sondereker D, Fisher C, Brymer M.
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to explore the experiences of nurses who responded to a public mass shooting in 2017. METHODS: This qualitative study was conducted with a sample of nurses who responded to a mass shooting, recruited purposi...
Source: SafetyLit - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Exploring the differences in rider injury severity in vehicle-two-wheelers accidents with dissimilar fault parties - Hu L, Song Y, Wang F, Lin M.
OBJECTIVE: The division of responsibility in vehicle-two-wheelers accidents reflects the extent to which different fault parties contributed to the occurrence of the accident, with significant differences in the injuries sustained by the riders in accident...
Source: SafetyLit - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Impact of COVID-19 and telehealth on mental health in Bangladesh: a propensity score matching approach - Rahman S, Amit S, Kafy AA.
COVID-19 have deteriorated mental health conditions in Bangladesh. The study aims to examine the impact of COVID-19 on mental health conditions through the propensity score matching method and establish the relationship between telehealth usage on mental h...
Source: SafetyLit - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

The Man Who Thinks He Can Live Forever
In a neat little neighborhood in Venice, Calif., there’s a block of squat, similar homes, filled with mortals spending their finite days on the planet eating pizza with friends, blowing out candles on birthday cakes, and binging late-night television. Halfway down the street, there’s a cavernous black modern box. This is where Bryan Johnson is working on what he calls “the most significant revolution in the history of Homo sapiens.”  [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Johnson, 46, is a centimillionaire tech entrepreneur who has spent most of the last three years in pursuit of a si...
Source: TIME: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Charlotte Alter Tags: Uncategorized feature Source Type: news

The Reason Why Bitcoin Is Such a Unique Invention Also Lies in Satoshi Nakamoto ’s Unique Personality. One of the first two men to review Bitcoin ' s source …
If you liked reading this, feel free to click the ❤️ button on this issue so more people can discover it on Substack . You often read that Satoshi Nakamoto gave humanity a wonderful gift by creating Bitcoin and giving it away without seeking personal benefit. This is where Satoshi stands out from…#substack #satoshinakamoto #satoshi #raydillinger #halfinney #trusted #trustless #bitcoinblockchain #bitcoin
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Elon Musk ’s perks at Tesla under Justice Department scrutiny: report
Federal investigators are widening a probe of benefits Tesla Inc. TSLA, provided to Chief Executive Elon Musk as part of a criminal investigation, according to a published report. The Wall Street Journal reported that the Justice Department was probing personal benefits Tesla has provided the…#teslainc #elonmusk #justicedepartment #tesla #journal #spx
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

IHS: Request for Public Comment: 30-Day Information Collection: Indian Health Service Forms To Implement the Privacy Rule
Notice from the Indian Health Service (IHS) seeking comment on an information collection titled "IHS Forms to Implement the Privacy Rule." IHS will use the data collected from these forms to meet the requirements of the Privacy Rule, which creates national standards to protect an individual's personal health information and gives patients increased access to their medical records. Comments are due by October 20, 2023.
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - September 20, 2023 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

Emotion regulation and executive functioning in female victims of sexual assault suffering from PTSD - Ouhmad N, El Hage W, Combalbert N.
The sexual abuse of women has major repercussions on several spheres of the victims' daily lives and can lead to the development of PTSD. We were interested in the existence of a specific profile of alterations in cognitive functioning in female victims of...
Source: SafetyLit - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Epidemiology of work-related traumatic brain injury (wrTBI) and COVID-19 pandemic lockdown consequences: experience in a reference center in Chile - Wimmer Del Solar J, Rojas-L íbano D, Bastías Barra P, Cisternas Vera C, Chávez Martel P, Rozas Vidal JP, Ibáñez Rodríguez P, Fontecilla Villalobos E.
INTRODUCTION: Work-related Traumatic Brain Injury (wrTBI) is a frequent cause of chronic morbidity, mortality, and high treatment costs. Its causes are highly environmentally determined and were affected by COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns. OBJECTIVE: W...
Source: SafetyLit - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Establishing consensus on essential resources for musculoskeletal trauma care worldwide: a modified Delphi study - MacKechnie MC, Shearer DW, Verhofstad MHJ, Martin C, Graham SM, Pesantez R, Schuetz M, H üttl T, Kojima K, Bernstein BP, Miclau T.
BACKGROUND: Despite evidence that formalized trauma systems enhance patient functional outcomes and decrease mortality rates, there remains a lack of such systems globally. Critical to trauma systems are the equipment, materials, and supplies needed to sup...
Source: SafetyLit - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Ethical considerations for the use of artificial intelligence in medical decision-making capacity assessments - MacIntyre MR, Cockerill RG, Mirza OF, Appel JM.
The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are providing new tools to clinicians. AI tools have the potential to process vast amounts of data in a short amount of time, providing new insights and changing how we approach com...
Source: SafetyLit - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Evidence of the unthinkable: experimental wargaming at the nuclear threshold - Reddie AW, Goldblum BL.
Ongoing nuclear modernization programs in Russia, China, and the USA have reopened longstanding debates among scholars concerning whether tailored nuclear weapons are likely to have destabilizing consequences for international security. Without data to adj...
Source: SafetyLit - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Electric personal mobility device driver behaviors, their antecedents and consequences: a narrative review - Laverdet C, Malola P, Meyer T, Delhomme P.
The objectives of this study were: (a) to summarize the literature based on a narrow definition of ePMD (excluding e-bik...
Source: SafetyLit - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

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