Diabetes in Night Owls; 'Paradigm-Shifting' Drugs; Transgender Trials Unethical?
(MedPage Today) -- Compared with women who are early birds, night owls had a 19% higher risk of developing diabetes, after taking into account lifestyle and sociodemographic factors. (Annals of Internal Medicine) "Although numerous public health...
Source: MedPage Today Endocrinology - September 19, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news

California ’s Big Labor Blowout
Members of Teamsters union rally to urge Gov. Gavin Newsom to sign Assembly Bill 316 to protect good jobs and ensure safety, Arcadia, Calif., Sept. 18. Former California Gov. Jerry Brown provided a small restraint on Big Labor’s power in Sacramento, but Gov. Gavin Newsom has been an open door. Mr.…#teamsters #gavinnewsom #assembly #arcadia #jerrybrown #biglabors #sacramento
Source: Reuters: Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Judge sides with Meta and Google, puts California child privacy law on hold
A federal judge in California has blocked the state's online kids' safety law from going into effect while a lawsuit brought by Meta, Google, and other tech giants moves through the courts. The California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act (CAADDCA aka AB 2273), signed into law by Governor Gavin…#meta #google #ab2273 #gavinnewsom #netchoice #amazon #tiktok #twitter #firstamendment #caaddca
Source: Reuters: Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Instacart shares jump 43% in grocery delivery business ’s Nasdaq debut
Shares in online grocery delivery business Instacart jumped 43% in its Nasdaq trading debut on Tuesday. While shares dropped back in later trading, ending the day up just over 12%, the price pop was the second successful initial public offering (IPO) in a week following the sale of British…#instacart #uber #doordash #pepsico #norway #norgesbank #sequoiacapital #apoorvamehta
Source: Reuters: Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

SEC enforcement official warns more charges are on the horizon, including for DeFi protocols
Speaking at the SEC’s Securities Enforcement Forum Central, the Commission’s head of crypto enforcement warned that more companies and projects are under investigation and that more charges could be expected. The comments were first made public by CoinDesk. David Hirsch, Chief of the Crypto Asset…#commission #coindesk #davidhirsch #cyberunit #coinbase #defi #cftc #ookidao #sushiswap #cryptoslate
Source: Reuters: Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Electronic Health Record Usability Tied to Patient Safety
TUESDAY, Sept. 19, 2023 -- There is a positive association between frontline user-rated electronic health record (EHR) usability and EHR safety performance, according to a study published online Sept. 11 in JAMA Network Open. David C. Classen, M.D.,...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 19, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Implementation of SafeVoice Nevada: a statewide anonymous tip line for school-age youth - Stein-Seroussi A, Hanley S, Grabarek M, Woodliff T.
The State of Nevada launched the SafeVoice anonymous tip line to prevent harmful events in schools and to promote student safety, health, and wellbeing. SafeVoice is a joint effort of the Nevada Department of Education and Nevada Department of Public Safet...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Personalized driving safety: using telematics to reduce risky driving behaviour among young drivers - Meuleners L, Fraser M, Stevenson M, Roberts P.
INTRODUCTION: The role of real-time data capture (via telematics technology) is gathering prominence as a strategy to provide feedback to young drivers about important road safety issues. METHOD: A naturalistic driving study was undertaken to deter...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Ranking parents concerns about road safety at school using an analytic hierarchy process - Salleh SS.
School road safety concerns include the drop-off location for children at the school entrance, traffic congestion around the school, and road safety amenities. Most research is done by analyzing data with descriptive statistics, but these don't give a clea...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

The impact of intimate partner violence on adverse birth outcomes in public health facilities. a prospective cohort study - Wassie ST, Ejigu AG, Tilahun AG, Lambyo SHM.
BACKGROUND: During pregnancy, intimate partner violence (IPV) is a health problem associated with severe adverse birth outcomes. The Ethiopian Demographic Health Survey showed that more than one-third of married women faced IPV. Therefore, this study aimed...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Burden, trend and determinants of various forms of domestic violence among reproductive age-group women in India: findings from nationally representative surveys - Ramasubramani P, Krishnamoorthy Y, Vijayakumar K, Rushender R.
BACKGROUND: Violence, a notable human rights concern, has a public health impact across the globe. The study aimed to determine the prevalence and determinants of domestic violence among ever-married women aged 18-49  years in India. METHODS: Second...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

A preliminary study on the barriers and facilitators to improving the health, safety, and well-being of aging heavy vehicle drivers - Batson A, Newnam S, Koppel S.
INTRODUCTION: Managers from road freight transportation organizations were interviewed on barriers and facilitators to implementation of occupational health, safety, and well-being interventions for aging heavy vehicle drivers. As aging drivers are more li...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news

Educational agents and institutions called into action in suicide prevention, intervention, and postvention - de Oliveira JM, Due ñas JM, Morales-Vives F, Gallardo-Nieto E.
IntroductionSuicide is the second leading cause of death in the 15 to 29 age group worldwide, and is a severe public health problem. Adolescent and young adult individuals attend educational institutions which can play an essential role in detecting and pr...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Effects of tougher school zone laws on road traffic safety in school zones for children in South Korea - Eun SJ.
This study aimed to evalu...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Special report from the CDC: provider knowledge and practices around driving safety and fall prevention screening and recommendations for their older adult patients, DocStyles 2019 - Ortmann N, Haddad YK, Beck L.
INTRODUCTION: Falls and motor-vehicle crashes (MVCs) are leading causes of unintentional injury deaths among older adults (65+) in the United States. Injury prevention resources exist to help healthcare providers reduce fall and MVC risk among older adult ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news

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