World's biggest abortion pill seller has a dark India link it might not be able to shake
More than 30 samples of drugs made by Delhi-based Synokem Pharmaceuticals Ltd. — including generic abortion pills, an antibiotic and anti-seizure medicines — have failed quality tests conducted by Indian regulators and public health researchers since 2018, according to government records and data reviewed by Bloomberg News. The samples contained impurities, lacked the righ t amount of active ingredient or failed to meet other international standards designed to ensure that medicine is safe and effective, the records show.
Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News - August 3, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

What Prohibition Can Teach Us About Drug and Alcohol Policy Today
It’s widely understood today that drinking while pregnant is harmful for the fetus. But the link between alcohol and the health of infants wasn’t as well known in the 1930s, when prohibition was repealed in the U.S. and all sorts of people, pregnant women included, began drinking again.Because prohibition was lifted on a piecemeal basis across the U.S., some counties continued to prohibit alcohol, or stay “dry,” while their neighboring counties were “wet.” Those conditions created what economists call a natural experiment, and made it possible to track the health impacts of maternal drin...
Source: TIME: Health - August 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Oliver Staley Tags: Uncategorized Public Health Source Type: news

America ’s credit rating got downgraded again. Here’s what happened the last time
A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? You can sign up right here. You can listen to an audio version of the newsletter by clicking the same link. Fitch Ratings downgraded US long-term debt late on Tuesday from AAA to AA+, citing this…#cnnbusinessbefore #bell #fitchratings #ustreasuries #standard #treasury #josephbrusuelas #rsmus #federalreserve #ustreasury
Source: Reuters: Health - August 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Adults ’ penchant for Van Gogh mirrored in babies, study finds
Researchers say findings suggest a link between early sensory biases and aesthetic judgments later in lifeWhether it is rolling yellow wheat fields or a gnarled and twisted olive tree, Van Gogh ’s landscapes have long entranced art lovers. Now researchers have found the paintings deemed more pleasant by adults are also more captivating for babies.The team say their findings suggest certain biases in what we chose to look at are already present in infancy and carry over into adulthood, although life experiences also have an impact on which paintings we end up preferring when we get older.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - August 2, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Nicola Davis Science correspondent Tags: Vincent van Gogh Art and design Culture UK news Science Source Type: news

Scientists Are Better Understanding the Link Between Traumatic Brain Injury and Suicide
The lifelong consequences of traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be severe, but until the last decade, they received little attention from doctors treating military veterans. According to the Department of Defense, more than 458,000 service members were diagnosed with a TBI from 2000 to 2022, though evolving diagnostic standards likely mean that the number is higher. TBI is the result of serious or repeated hits to the head, at any level that causes brain damage. Though it’s a physical injury, the consequences of suffering this type of head trauma are most often mental and emotional. For veterans in particular, this...
Source: TIME: Health - August 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Haley Weiss Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

Being exposed to lead contamination as a child may turn you into a CRIMINAL as an adult, study suggests - so is your tap water laced with the toxic metal?
A new analysis now suggests that there could be a link between exposure to lead in the womb or during early childhood and an increased risk of engaging in criminal behavior in adulthood.
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Key Ingredient in Breast Milk Could Do Wonders for Baby ' s Brain
TUESDAY, Aug. 1, 2023 -- A micronutrient in human breast milk may provide significant benefit to developing newborn brains, according to new research that sheds light on the link between nutrition and brain health. Scientists looked at this sugar...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - August 1, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

False claim bananas are ' fake ' because they don ' t have seeds
The claim: Bananas in grocery stores are 'fake,' lack nutrients because they don’t produce seeds A July 25 Facebook video (direct link, archive link) shows a series of animated bananas, scientists and men wearing sunglasses along with text that suggests something is wrong with seedless bananas in…#bananas #jonathancrane #universityofflorida #cavendish #oxfordscientist #usatoday #noneoxfordscientist
Source: Reuters: Health - July 31, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Mediators of the link between psychopathy and sexual coercion: the role of rape myth acceptance, arousal, and misperception of sexual interest - Bouffard JA, Miller HA.
The current study explores the relationship between psychopathy, cognitive distortions that could promote sexual coercion, i.e., rape myth acceptance (RMA) and misperception of sexual intent (MPSI), and one's level of sexual arousal on the intentions to us...
Source: SafetyLit - July 31, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Climate Change at the White House Conference on Hunger? Climate Change at the White House Conference on Hunger?
In this commentary, the authors lament the lack of attention to the link between climate change and the food system at the recent White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health.American Journal of Public Health
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - July 31, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Public Health & Prevention Journal Article Source Type: news

The case for a soft landing is slowly but surely building
A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? You can sign up right here. You can listen to an audio version of the newsletter by clicking the same link. After months of uncertainty about the economy’s health and whether bank stresses from…#cnnbusinessbefore #bell #federalreserve #jeromepowell #commercedepartment #pce #jeffreyroach #lplfinancial #jobopenings #laborturnoversurvey
Source: Reuters: Health - July 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

HS2: Rail link rated ' unachievable ' by infrastructure watchdog
It has been granted a "red" warning for its first two phases - from London to Birmingham then onto Crewe - by the Infrastructure and Projects Authority. It adds there are "major issues with project definition, schedule, budget, quality and/or benefits delivery, which at this stage do not appear to…#birmingham #crewe #manchester #eastmidlandsparkway #westmidlands #eastmidlands #hs2ltd #markthurston #markharper #londoneuston
Source: Reuters: Health - July 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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Researchers in Germany played hand-chasing games and tickled rats to record their brain activity to learn more about the link between play and the brain.
Source: CNN.com - Health - July 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

JBA proposes tax reforms to empower Japan ' s crypto ecosystem
Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied The Japan Blockchain Association (JBA) has reportedly requested Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to revise the nation’s tax system concerning crypto assets. The JBA has put forward three main changes to promote the expansion of…#telegramcopylinklink #jba #fumiokishida #ada #coinbase #europeanparliament
Source: Reuters: Health - July 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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Source: Reuters: Health - July 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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