The Case For Owning Treasuries Is Evaporating
Authored by Simon White, Bloomberg macro strategist, Contrarians will love this column as it will show there is still no smoking gun for a recession in the US. They might see that as proof then that one must be imminent and yields are going much lower.…#simonwhite #contrarians #nber #pce #nfib (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Household Radon Can Lead to Lung Cancer -- Has Your Home Been Tested?
THURSDAY, April 11, 2024 -- Kentucky resident Chasity Harney embraced a thoroughly healthy lifestyle -- eating right, exercising and never touching tobacco. So, her 2018 diagnosis of advanced lung cancer, which came at the age of 40, was a complete... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - April 11, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Why a New Study Dubbed India the ‘Cancer Capital of the World’
A new study has unveiled an alarming picture of declining overall health in India. The report, released by the Indian multinational healthcare group, Apollo Hospitals, found that skyrocketing cases of cancer and other non-communicable diseases across the country have now made it “the cancer capital of the world.” [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Despite reporting more than a million new cases every year, India’s cancer rate has not yet surpassed countries like Denmark, Ireland, and Belgium, which record some of the highest cancer rates in the world. It is also currently lower than the U.S....
Source: TIME: Health - April 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Astha Rajvanshi Tags: Uncategorized India Source Type: news

Opponents of smoking in casinos try to enlist shareholders of gambling companies in non-smoking push
Add investors to the list of people that opponents of smoking in casinos are enlisting in hopes of banning the practice (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - April 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news

Why, though? A cigarette that didn ’t smoke
The RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co.’s umbrella includes several cigarette brands, including Camel, Newport, and Pall Mall. But its so-called “smokeless” cigarette would turn out to be incredibly short-lived. In 1988, RJR launched Premier, which looked like a regular cigarette but tobacco pellets and…#rjreynoldstobaccocos #camel #newport #pallmall #rjr #arizona #missouri #cdc #reynoldsamericaninc #rjreynoldsvapor (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Why Do Kids of Smokers Wheeze Less When Mom Took Vitamin C During Pregnancy?
(MedPage Today) -- Improved airway function appeared to mediate the association between vitamin C supplementation and wheeze in kids whose mothers smoked and received vitamin C during pregnancy, a secondary analysis of clinical trial data found... (Source: MedPage Today Allergy)
Source: MedPage Today Allergy - April 9, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: news

Avoid Counseling Fatigue:'Don't Give Up'Avoid Counseling Fatigue:'Don't Give Up '
Dr Mark Kris discusses counseling fatigue for smoking cessation and COVID-19 vaccination.Medscape Oncology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - April 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: None Commentary Source Type: news

Pregnancy Can Make You Age Faster
Pregnancy is a wonder of biology, but new research shows that feat may come at a price. In a study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, scientists found that women who have been pregnant showed more signs of biological aging compared to women who had never been pregnant before. The more times a woman had been pregnant, the faster her rate of biological aging. “We’re learning that pregnancy has long-term effects on the body,” says Calen Ryan, associate research scientist at the Columbia University Aging Center at the Mailman School of Public Health. “They are not all bad,...
Source: TIME: Health - April 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alice Park Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

Be ONE VOICE against tobacco: call for video messages
Join our ONE VOICE campaign in the runup to World No Tobacco Day on 31 May 2024. To take part, record a short video message that speaks to your peers about the sneaky ways that tobacco companies try to get young people hooked on nicotine. You can submit a video if you’re a young person aged 13–35 years and live in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region. The deadline to share your video with us is [10 May 2024]. We’ll select 100 videos to use in our World No Tobacco Day 2024 campaign. This year, our focus is all about protecting young people from tobacco industry tactics to promote their products. All young people ca...
Source: WHO EMRO News - April 8, 2024 Category: Middle East Health Source Type: news

Actually, It ’ s OK to Slouch
One of the latest and surprising findings in the field of physical therapy is that slouching is not as bad as we think it is. Certain researchers have gone so far as to say that the conventional fear mongering regarding poor posture can actually be more harmful than slouching itself.  Undoing over a century’s worth of public health messaging about the evils of poor posture—let alone the custom of elders telling youngsters to “sit up straight”—will be a monumental task. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] I know because I’ve spent the better part of a decade researching ...
Source: TIME: Health - April 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Beth Linker Tags: Uncategorized freelance Source Type: news

A qualitative study on perceptions and experiences of overdose among people who smoke drugs in Vancouver, British Columbia - Ivsins A, Bonn M, McNeil R, Boyd J, Kerr T.
BACKGROUND: Smoking unregulated drugs has increased substantially in British Columbia. Intersecting with the ongoing overdose crisis, drug smoking-related overdose fatalities have correspondingly surged. However, little is known about the experiences of ov... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 8, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Ryan Gosling, Matt Damon, and Jon Hamm Boost Kristen Wiig's Return to the'Saturday Night' Live Stage
Hats off to Kristen Wiig’s induction into Saturday Night Live’s five-timers club. The former cast member, hot off her Palm Royale success, returned to Studio 8H looking shiny and slick-haired. She was ready to be feted, eager to enveloped in the trophy of a navy velvet smoking jacket. We knew…#kristenwiigs #palmroyale #studio #paulrudd #mattdamon #christopherhitchens #fredarmisen #jonhamm #willforte #martinshort (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

These Are The World's Deadliest Behavioral Risk Factors
These Are The World's Deadliest Behavioral Risk Factors "Smoking kills" is but one of the slogans connected to anti-tobacco advocacy groups - and it's quite true. When looking at behavioral risks, meaning types of risk that can largely be avoided, especially in highly industrialized nations,…#statistacoming (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Free spring break day camp @ alcohol justice
Canal District Youth Are Invited to Learn Story Telling, Public Speaking Skills, Self-Empowerment, and Strategies for Resisting Alcohol, Tobacco & Other Drugs SAN RAFAEL, Calif., April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Alcohol Justice, in collaboration with SPEAKLYFE and Youth for Justice, will hold a…#selfempowerment #speaklyfe #springbreakdaycamp #belvederest #sanrafael #ca94901 #chauncey #susanbryant #michaelscippa (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

British American Tobacco Completes Share Buyback
British American Tobacco (BTI) has released an update. British American Tobacco p.l.c. has executed a share buyback program, purchasing 300,000 of ...#bti (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news