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Adherence to Healthy Lifestyle Cuts Breast Cancer Recurrence, Mortality
THURSDAY, May 4, 2023 -- Strongest adherence to cancer prevention lifestyle recommendations is associated with reductions in disease recurrence and mortality among patients with high-risk breast cancer, according to a study published online May 4 in...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - May 4, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

A comprehensive list of 2023 tech layoffs
Last year’s techwide reckoning continues. In 2023, layoffs have yet again cost tens of thousands of tech workers their jobs; this time, the workforce reductions have been driven by the biggest names in tech like Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Yahoo and Zoom. Startups, too, have announced cuts across…#google #amazon #yahooandzoom #layoffsfyi #techlayoffs #shopify #flexport #bishopfox #neatorobotics #clubhouse
Source: Reuters: Health - May 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Medical Marijuana Can Safely Control Cancer Patients ' Pain: Study
WEDNESDAY, May 3, 2023 -- Medical marijuana can safely reduce cancer pain, and is apparently so effective that patients wind up taking lower amounts of opioids and other pain meds, a new study reports. Weed produced clinically significant reductions...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 4, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Understanding the temporal, regional, demographic, and policy factors influencing counties' daily traffic volume reductions in response to COVID-19 - Fisher M, LaMondia JJ.
This research aims to understand temporal, regional, demographic, and policy factors that influenced travel reduction within the contiguous United States during the early period of the COVID-19 pandemic. Particularly, this research combines U.S. Census dat...
Source: SafetyLit - May 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Review on single-bicycle crashes in the recent scientific literature - Utriainen R, O'Hern S, P öllänen M.
Cycling delivers public health benefits and reductions in carbon dioxide emissions compared to motor vehicle travel. However, riding a bicycle has a higher injury rate per kilometres travelled. Therefore, the shift from cars to bicycles has the potential t...
Source: SafetyLit - May 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Environmental Issues, Climate, Geophysics Source Type: news

Analysis and prediction of human mobility in the United States during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic using regularized linear models - Chakraborty M, Shakir Mahmud M, Gates TJ, Sinha S.
Since the United States started grappling with the COVID-19 pandemic, with the highest number of confirmed cases and deaths in the world as of August 2020, most states have enforced travel restrictions resulting in drastic reductions in mobility and travel...
Source: SafetyLit - May 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Pedestrians and Bicycles Source Type: news

Analysis of speed reductions and crash risk of aggressive drivers during emergent pre-crash scenarios at unsignalized intersections - Adavikottu A, Velaga NR.
Aggressive driver behavior (ADB) is often linked with road crashes, especially during crash imminent situations. Previous studies demonstrated that ADB was positively correlated with collision risk; however, this relationship has not quantified evidently. ...
Source: SafetyLit - April 28, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

News at a glance: U.S. rules on carbon emissions, better vehicle batteries, and a Mars moon ’s close-up
PLANETARY SCIENCE Mars’s moon may be its kin Researchers have long believed that Mars’s two moons, Deimos and Phobos, are captured asteroids. But the first close-up images of Deimos, taken by the United Arab Emirates’s $200 million Hope spacecraft, suggest the 12-kilometer-wide body instead formed from the same material as Mars, researchers revealed this week at the annual meeting of the European Geosciences Union. The imagery, taken during a 10 March flyby, indicates that Deimos’s surface is covered by volcanic basalts like those on Mars, with no signs of the carbon-rich rock more often found on ast...
Source: ScienceNOW - April 27, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news

G7 must build on and live up to its climate change commitments
The G7 should accept it needs outside help as the efforts of its members alone cannot limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. Coordinating with developing countries is essential, but the G7 must also understand these nations’ growth concerns around emissions reductions and the need for support.#g7
Source: Reuters: Health - April 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Amazon shuts down Halo division and discontinues all devices
Amazon has decided to shutter its health-focused Halo division, The Verge has learned. Amazon has stopped selling its three Halo products and plans to lay off portions of the Halo team. “We have made the difficult decision to wind down the Halo program, which will result in role reductions,”…#amazon #verge #melissacha #halo #cha #waybackmachine #haloview #kristyschmidt #amazonhalo #haloband
Source: Reuters: Health - April 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Dorset Cereals is denying me my muesli mishap cash
I opened a pack of Dorset Cereals’s Simply Delicious muesli and bit down on something hard. I found it was a plastic nose pad from someone’s glasses. I don’t wear spectacles. The impact fractured my tooth, and I had to make an emergency dental appointment so that the tooth could be X-rayed and…#dorsetcerealsssimply #dorsetcereals #rc
Source: Reuters: Health - April 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

CMS: Clarifying Eligibility for a Qualified Health Plan Through an Exchange, Advance Payments of the Premium Tax Credit, Cost-Sharing Reductions, a Basic Health Program, and for Some Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Programs
Notice of proposed rule from the Centers for Medicare& Medicaid Services (CMS) making several clarifications and updating the definitions used to determine whether a consumer is "lawfully present" in order to be eligible to enroll in a Qualified Health Plan (QHP) through an Exchange; a Basic Health Program (BHP), in states that elect to operate a BHP; and for some state Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Programs (CHIPs). Among other things, this rule proposes removing the exclusion of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients from the definitions of "lawfully present" for purposes of eligibility for t...
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - April 26, 2023 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

New Vabysmo data suggest greater retinal drying versus aflibercept in nAMD and DME
Post-hoc analyses from four phase III studies indicate Vabysmo dried retinal fluid faster with fewer injections in neovascular or ‘wet’ age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) and diabetic macular edema (DME)More Vabysmo patients with nAMD had absence of retinal fluid at 12 weeks in a post-hoc analysis from the phase III TENAYA and LUCERNE studiesDME patients treated with Vabysmo had less blood vessel leakage in the macula at 16 weeks in a post-hoc analysis from the phase III YOSEMITE and RHINE studiesBasel, 25 April 2023 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that post-hoc data indicate treatment with Va...
Source: Roche Investor Update - April 25, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Public Inspection: CMS: Clarifying Eligibility for a Qualified Health Plan through an Exchange, Advance Payments of the Premium Tax Credit, Cost-Sharing Reductions, a Basic Health Program, and for Some Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Programs
Pre-publication notice of proposed rule from the Centers for Medicare& Medicaid Services (CMS) make several clarifications and update the definitions used to determine whether a consumer is "lawfully present" in order to be eligible to enroll in a Qualified Health Plan (QHP) through an Exchange; a Basic Health Program (BHP), in states that elect to operate a BHP; and for some state Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Programs (CHIPs). Comments are due by June 23, 2023.
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - April 25, 2023 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news