Cyprus to begin treating island ’s sick cats with anti-Covid pills
Vets receive medication originally meant for people amid virulent feline coronavirus that has killed thousands of catsVeterinary services in Cyprus have received a first batch of anti-Covid pills, from a stockpile originally meant for humans, as efforts intensify to stop the spread of a virulent strain of feline coronavirus that has killed thousands of cats.The island ’s health ministry began discharging the treatment on 8 August – long celebrated as International Cat Day – in what is hoped will be the beginning of the end of the disease that has struck the Mediterranean country’s feline population.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - August 10, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Helena Smith in Athens Tags: Cyprus Veterinary medicine Coronavirus Cats Animals Pets Medical research Science Europe World news Source Type: news

Self-harm events and suicide deaths among autistic individuals in Ontario, Canada - Lai MC, Saunders NR, Huang A, Artani A, Wilton AS, Zaheer J, Ameis SH, Brown HK, Lunsky Y.
IMPORTANCE: Reasons for elevated suicide risks among autistic people are unclear, with insufficient population-based research on sex-specific patterns to inform tailored prevention and intervention. OBJECTIVES: To examine sex-stratified rates of se...
Source: SafetyLit - August 10, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Risk Factor Prevalence, Injury Occurrence Source Type: news

Suicidal risk behaviors in adolescents with rare neurodevelopmental disorders: the role of sex, autistic traits, and mental health difficulties - Orm S, Wood J, Corbett B, Fjermestad K.
OBJECTIVE: Autistic traits are associated with mental health difficulties and risk of suicidal risk behaviors among adolescents. Little is known about how autistic traits affect the mental health of adolescents with rare neurodevelopmental disorders (RNDs)...
Source: SafetyLit - August 10, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Cyprus begins treating island ’s sick cats with anti-Covid pills
Vets receive medication originally meant for people amid virulent feline coronavirus that has killed thousands of catsVeterinary services in Cyprus have received a first batch of anti-Covid pills, from a stockpile originally meant for humans, as efforts intensify to stop the spread of a virulent strain of feline coronavirus that has killed thousands of cats.The island ’s health ministry began discharging the treatment on 8 August – long celebrated as International Cat Day – in what is hoped will be the beginning of the end of the disease that has struck the Mediterranean country’s feline population.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - August 10, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Helena Smith in Athens Tags: Cyprus Veterinary medicine Coronavirus Cats Animals Pets Medical research Science Europe World news Source Type: news

Alice K. Ladas, Author of Landmark Book on Female Sexuality, Dies at 102
Working with collaborators, she wrote “The G Spot,” which became a cultural sensation and sold more than a million copies.
Source: NYT Health - August 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Cindy Shmerler Tags: Ladas, Alice Kahn (1921-2023) Deaths (Obituaries) Sex Women and Girls Writing and Writers The G Spot and Other Recent Discoveries About Human Sexuality (Book) Research Source Type: news

Anti-Androgens Can Be Used for PCOS When Oral Contraceptives Can't
(MedPage Today) -- Anti-androgens may be beneficial for managing certain hyperandrogenism-related symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in cases where combined oral contraceptive pills are contraindicated, poorly tolerated, or ineffective...
Source: MedPage Today Endocrinology - August 9, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news

After U.S. Warns of Counterfeit Pills Laced With Fentanyl, Mexico Shuts Down 23 Pharmacies
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 9, 2023 -- Following a four-day raid, Mexico has closed 23 pharmacies in Caribbean resorts of Cancun, Playa del Carmen, and Tulum for irregular pill sales. Last spring, the United States warned of dangerous pill sales to foreigners...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - August 9, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Find “ Ageless Skin ” with Vitamin B
A few days ago, one of my staff came to me in a bit of a panic… She’d taken a vitamin B3 supplement and was experiencing an extreme case of “niacin flush.” I assured her that she’d be okay and advised her on how to avoid getting the flush moving forward. Then we started talking about all the life-changing benefits of this important nutrient. I’ve been prescribing niacin to my patients for decades. It’s an amazing heart health nutrient. It could even put the billion-dollar statin industry out of business – if more doctors knew to prescribe it. Unfortunately, most doctors have no idea of the power of vita...
Source: Al Sears, MD Natural Remedies - August 9, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Jacob Tags: Anti-Aging Source Type: news

After U.S. Warns of Counterfeit Pills Laced With Fentanyl, Mexico Shuts Down 23 Pharmacies
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 9, 2023 -- Following a four-day raid, Mexico has closed 23 pharmacies in Caribbean resorts of Cancun, Playa del Carmen and Tulum for irregular pill sales. Last spring, the United States warned of dangerous pill sales to foreigners...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - August 9, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

The 5-Steps to Relieve Tinnitus
My patient T.K. was a wreck. He looked like he hadn’t slept in a week. I asked him what was going on. “It’s nothing you can fix, doc,” he said. “I’ve been to three specialists, and they all told me the same thing… “I’ve got tinnitus, and I just have to live with it.” Luckily, I was able to help him. Tinnitus is an aggravating, nerve-racking, and unseen condition. The constant ringing in your ears robs you of sleep, makes you miserable as it drowns out your hearing, and, over time, makes you more prone to illness. Tinnitus also shatters your focus and concentration. Sadly, up to 25% of the U.S. populatio...
Source: Al Sears, MD Natural Remedies - August 9, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Jacob Tags: Anti-Aging Source Type: news

Sex offender arrested after threatening to ' shoot and bomb ' Middle Eastern people in California park, authorities say
Create your free profile or log in to save this article Create your free profile or log in to save this article A sex offender was arrested Monday on two felonies and a hate crime charge after allegedly yelling racial slurs and threatening to "shoot and bomb" people of Middle Eastern descent at a…#middleeastern #robertavery #heronlandingpark #ranchocordova #sacramento #avery #honda #kcra #muslim #orangevale
Source: Reuters: Health - August 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

A qualitative study of risk and protective factors for resilience in survivors of sex trafficking - Knight L, Ploss A, Benavides J, Yoon S.
This study explored risk and protective factors for resilience in survivors of sex trafficking from the survivors' perspectives. In-depth interviews were conducted with 16 participants recruited from survivor-led advocacy agencies and social service agenci...
Source: SafetyLit - August 9, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Identification of child survivors of sex trafficking from electronic health records: an artificial intelligence guided approach - Murnan AW, Tscholl JJ, Ganta R, Duah HO, Qasem I, Sezgin E.
This study sought to utilize artificial intelligence (AI)...
Source: SafetyLit - August 9, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Study on the types of abuse in young couples as a function of sex - Gonz ález-Gijón G, Jiménez-Rios FJ, Martínez-Heredia N, Soriano Díaz A.
This study analyses the types of violence that can occur in intimate partner relationships among young people and their self-perception of abuse. For this purpose, we have used a survey-type methodology, with a quantitative approach. Participants were sele...
Source: SafetyLit - August 9, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Mexico shutters 23 pharmacies at Caribbean coast resorts after US warned of dangerous pill sales
Mexico has closed 23 pharmacies at Caribbean coast resorts, six months after a research report warned that drug stores in Mexico were offering foreigners pills they passed off as Oxycodone, Percocet, and Adderall
Source: ABC News: Health - August 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news

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