Higher Bills Are Leading Americans to Delay Medical Care
Inflation and pressing household expenses are forcing some people to postpone health needs, an emerging trend that has health experts worried that conditions may only worsen.
Source: NYT Health - February 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Reed Abelson Tags: Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Health Insurance and Managed Care Layoffs and Job Reductions Medicaid Commonwealth Fund Source Type: news

Xerostomia may signal that liver disease 'has progressed' to cirrhosis in 50% of patients
Reductions in the flow rate of saliva may become increasingly apparent as alcohol-related liver disease advances.
Source: Daily Express - Health - February 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Magic Eden Undergoing Restructuring Process, Lays Off 22 Employees
Following a spree of layoffs across the crypto industry in 2022 – a microcosm of the tech industry at large, which also saw plenty of reductions last year – Magic Eden becomes the latest company to cut its headcount. Restructuring Partly Due to Solana Evolution Magic Eden, an NFT marketplace that…#magiceden #nft #solana #jacklu #healthcare #headspace #aptoslabs #origin #cryptopotato
Source: Reuters: Health - February 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Janssen Data at ASCO GU Support Ambition to Transform Treatment of Prostate and Bladder Cancer Through Precision Medicine and Early Intervention
RARITAN, N.J., February 13, 2023 – The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson today announced plans to present more than 20 abstracts featuring seven oncology therapies from its robust portfolio and pipeline at the annual American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Genitourinary (GU) Cancers Symposium, taking place in San Francisco on February 16-18. Building on more than a decade of leadership in the development of medicines for people diagnosed with GU cancers, Janssen will present data demonstrating its ambition to advance patient-centered treatment through precision medicine, real-world evidence a...
Source: Johnson and Johnson - February 13, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

In an Uncertain Job Market, How Can Companies Retain Workers?
Although some employees might decide to stick with their jobs when the market appears uncertain, work force reductions can, conversely, spur more quitting. Reports of layoffs have cast a shadow over the recent surge in quitting. Tech behemoths like Amazon and Meta and, most recently, Dell and…#amazon #meta #dell #blackrock #goldmansachs #mcdonalds #anthonyklotz #greatresignation #uslabordepartments #laszlobock
Source: Reuters: Health - February 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

‘Dangerous procrastination’: 24 of world’s largest firms slack on climate pledge
The 2023 Corporate Climate Responsibility Monitor report says major companies’ current plans do not reflect the necessary urgency for emission reductions. Photo: Shutterstock
Source: Reuters: Health - February 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Medical Cannabis Tied to Lessening of Opioid Dosages
FRIDAY, Feb. 10, 2023 -- Among patients taking long-term opioid therapy, medical cannabis is associated with reductions in opioid dosages, according to a study published online Jan. 30 in JAMA Network Open. Trang Nguyen, M.D., Dr.P.H., from the New...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 10, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

New phase III data show Roche ’s Vabysmo rapidly improved vision and reduced retinal fluid in people with retinal vein occlusion (RVO)
Vabysmo met its primary endpoint in two clinical trials, BALATON and COMINO, showing non-inferior visual acuity gains compared toafliberceptMoreVabysmo patients showed an absence of blood vessel leakage in the retina compared toaflibercept in a pre-specified exploratory endpointIf approved, RVO would be the third indication forVabysmo in addition toneovascular or ‘wet’ age-related macular degeneration and diabetic macular edemaBasel, 10 February 2023 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announced positive new data from two global phase III studies, BALATON and COMINO, evaluating Vabysmo ® (faricimab) in macular ...
Source: Roche Media News - February 10, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Difelikefalin Improves Itch Intensity in Notalgia Paresthetica
THURSDAY, Feb. 9, 2023 -- Oral treatment with difelikefalin results in greater reductions in itch intensity scores than placebo among patients with notalgia paresthetica, but it does not improve secondary outcomes, according to a study published in...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 9, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Severe, Atypical Skin Reactions With Amivantamab in NSCLC Severe, Atypical Skin Reactions With Amivantamab in NSCLC
Some of the cutaneous adverse events to amivantamab, which targets both EGFR and MET, can be severe and have atypical presentations, which led to dose reductions in five of six cases.MDedge News
Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - February 9, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news

We Still Don ’t Know What Works Best to Slow the Spread Of COVID-19
At the start of 2020, most of the world was terrified. Faced with a novel, deadly pandemic virus, something most of us had not expected to experience in our lifetimes, and witnessing the carnage the virus reaped in Wuhan, China, and Lombardy, Italy, countries worldwide went into protection mode. To reduce viral transmission and save lives, nations implemented pandemic control policies. These included “test and trace,” isolation of infected people, quarantining of those exposed, indoor mask mandates, and closing various venues to try and reduce contact between individuals. Daily life in many countries changed dr...
Source: TIME: Health - February 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Gideon Meyerowitz-Kahn and Gavin Yamey Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 freelance Source Type: news

Boeing plans to cut about 2,000 finance and HR jobs in 2023
SEATTLE — Boeing plans to make staffing cuts in the aerospace company’s finance and human resources departments in 2023, with a loss of around 2,000 jobs, the company said. “We expect about 2,000 reductions primarily in Finance and HR through a combination of attrition and layoffs,” Boeing said in…#seattle #boeing #finance #arlington #virginia #seattletimes #bengaluru #mikefriedman #times #friedman
Source: Reuters: Health - February 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

In Latin America ’s Aging Population, 17 Percent Will Be Over 65 by 2050
Nelly García is 65 years old, and for 30 years she has been selling flowers at a market in Lima because she was unable to return to her profession as a nurse technician after taking a break from work to raise her children when they were young. She says sadly that “if the government does not care about children, it cares about us even less. They must think ‘let these old people die because they’re no good for anything anymore’.” CREDIT: Mariela Jara/IPSBy Mariela JaraLIMA, Feb 6 2023 (IPS) Latin America and the Caribbean is no longer a young region and it will be one of the regions with the largest aging populati...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - February 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Mariela Jara Tags: Development & Aid Economy & Trade Editors' Choice Featured Global Governance Headlines Health IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse Labour Population birth rate demographic Peru United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Source Type: news

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