Nigeria: WHO Okays Drug Manufactured in Nigeria
[Daily Trust] The World Health Organisation has added Pediatric Zinc Sulphate tablet (20mg dispersible tablet) manufactured by Swiss Pharma (SWIPHA) Nigeria Limited to its list of prequalified medicines. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - May 12, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Gold Edges Higher Ahead of U.S. CPI Data
0744 GMT – Copper prices weaken on demand concerns and as traders await U.S. CPI data. Three-month copper on the LME is down 0.6% at $8,560 a metric ton. Aluminum also declines 0.4% to $2,306 a ton and zinc falls 0.7% to $2,650 a ton. The demand outlook for copper is uncertain “as the West barrels…#lme #tdsecurities #gmtcobalt #robertsearle #fastmarkets #searle #cobaltcongress #istanbul #indonesia #congo (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Use of Skin Protectant on Venous Leg Ulcer Periwound Skin Use of Skin Protectant on Venous Leg Ulcer Periwound Skin
The use of this skin protectant under wound dressings may provide benefits over zinc barrier cream in the treatment of venous leg ulcers.Wounds (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - April 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: General Surgery Journal Article Source Type: news
Top Silver Stocks for Q2 2023
Silver mining companies are engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of mineral properties. These companies often mine for other metals and minerals besides silver, such as zinc, lead, copper, and gold. Silver is often a byproduct produced from mining these other…#heclaminingco #ssrmininginc #globalxsilverminers #sil #ps (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The Gold Family
This episode explores precious metals. Gold (Au) is the main precious metal, followed by Silver (Ag), Platinum (Pt), and Palladium (Pd). These are distinct from valuable industrial metals such as copper (which served as money historically), nickel, and zinc, which have served as token coins in…#silverag #platinum #palladium (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
SPECT comparable to conventional gamma for detecting heart attack
SPECT cameras with cadmium zinc telluride detectors perform comparably to conventiona...Read more on AuntMinnie.com (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - March 16, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Supplements you should wait at least '2 hours' between taking - can prevent absorption
High doses of zinc supplementation could also cause a certain deficiency, with side effects including fatigue, weak bones and difficulty walking. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - March 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
10 Biggest Silver Mining Companies
Silver mining companies are engaged in the exploration, development, and production of silver. Many companies in the silver mining industry also mine for other metals, such as gold, palladium, lead, and zinc. Many companies in the industry own and operate their own mines and are directly involved…#industriaspenoles #mexico #metallicbismuth #basemetals #metallurgical #magadan #khabarovsk #kazakhstan #fresnillo #mexican (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Vedanta chief Agarwal makes ‘zero debt’ pledge after investor sell-off
Mining mogul says merger of Indian and South African zinc assets is the ‘right thing to do’#southafrican (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Association between serum zinc levels and suicidal ideation in US adults: a population-based cross-sectional study - Huang D, Zhong S, Yan H, Lai S, Lam M, Jia Y.
BACKGROUND: Evidence suggests that the homeostatic disruption of zinc, copper, and selenium might contribute to the pathophysiology of mental disorders. However, the specific relationship between the serum levels of these trace elements with suicidal ideat... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 25, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news
What the Ozempic Obsession Misses About Food and Health
In a country obsessed with thinness, Ozempic is the latest in a long line of weight loss miracles. After its approval in 2017 to help manage blood sugar in Type 2 diabetics, news quickly spread that it also caused weight loss; fast-forward to 2023 and #Ozempic has over 300 million views on TikTok. Celebrities and influencers quickly jumped on the Ozempic bandwagon, and by now the drug has achieved mainstream appeal. So much so that Type 2 diabetics are struggling to access it due to its intense demand. According to Komodo Health, over 5 million prescriptions were written for Ozempic or the similar drug Mounjaro in 2022.
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Source: TIME: Health - February 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Tess Bredesen Tags: Uncategorized freelance health Source Type: news
Two miners were 125 meters underground when a void opened beneath them
An urgent operation is underway to find two Australian miners missing deep underground for more than 24 hours in a zinc mine in northwest Queensland. The miners disappeared early Wednesday when a void opened beneath them as they worked 125 meters (407 feet) below ground at the Dugald River mine in…#australian #queensland #dugaldriver #cloncurry #perenti #drones #mmg #timakroyd #barminco (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
SmartMouth Survey Reveals Consumer Concerns About the Consequences of Bad Breath and Confusion About Its Cause
SmartMouth partners with research firm OnePoll to gauge attitudes about bad breath ST. LOUIS, Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SmartMouth – a leading provider of innovative oral-care products – partnered with research firm OnePoll to determine bad breath ' s impact on how consumers feel about themselves and how they perceive others. Conducted in late 2022, the survey drew responses from 2,000 consumers representing a general cross-section of the US population. While the poll revealed arguably predictable attitudes about the results of bad breath, it also revealed confusion about bad breath ' s root cause: su...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - February 8, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news
Baby teeth link autism with metal uptake, in NIEHS-funded study
<img width="100" src="https://factor.niehs.nih.gov/sites/niehs-factor/files/styles/large/public/2017/7/feature/feature-1-teeth/thumb821425.jpg?itok=bqMnlT8v" /><br /><p>Baby teeth from children with autism contain more toxic lead and less zinc and manganese than in children without autism, say NIEHS-funded researchers.</p>
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Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter - February 3, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: news
Mixing prescriptions and over-the-counter medicines can be dangerous
From pain relievers and cold pills, to vitamins and sleep aids, many products you buy at your local drugstore can have harmful health consequences as you age. Older adults absorb and metabolize medications differently from younger people, which affects how they work in the body. Even seemingly…#pattyslattum #slattum #b12 #zinc #vitamind #melindahemmelgarn #foodsleuthradio #fda #hemmelgarn (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
