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Antibiotics Destroy Memories?
Even in my earliest days of practicing medicine, I was never a big fan of prescribing antibiotics – except, of course, in cases of extreme or life-threatening infections. Because even back then, I was concerned about the damage these drugs could cause to your gut. That’s because trillions of microscopic bacteria – some that protect against certain diseases and some that can cause disease – live in your microbiome and exist in a delicate balance with each other. The problem is that antibiotics can’t distinguish between so-called “good” bacteria and the “bad” ones causing the infection. These drugs kill eve...
Source: Al Sears, MD Natural Remedies - September 19, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Jacob Tags: Anti-Aging Source Type: news

Unlicensed New York City acupuncturist charged after patient's lungs collapsed, prosecutors say
Prosecutors have charged a New York City man with performing acupuncture without a license after they say he punctured a woman’s lungs during treatment, sending her to a hospital for emergency surgery
Source: ABC News: Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news

Boston Scientific Announces Agreement to Acquire Relievant Medsystems, Inc.
Acquisition intended to expand neuromodulation portfolio to provide more treatment options for people living with chronic low back pain MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Sept. 19, 2023 -- (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) -- Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE:... Devices, Mergers & Acquisitions Boston Scientific, Relievant Medsystems, Intracept System, vertebrogenic pain
Source: HSMN NewsFeed - September 19, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Apremilast for the Treatment of Palmoplantar Pustulosis Apremilast for the Treatment of Palmoplantar Pustulosis
This study assessed the efficacy and safety of apremilast, an oral phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitor, for the treatment of Japanese patients with palmoplantar pustulosis refractory to topical therapy.American Journal of Clinical Dermatology
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Dermatology Journal Article Source Type: news

Analysis on the attitude towards seeking professional psychological help - Nurdiyanto FA, Wodong GMA, Wulandari RM.
Failure to obtain mental health assistance from professional services can lead to wider treatment gaps and serious effects. People with mental health problems are encouraged to access mental health services for early assessment and intervention to promote ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Sleep disorders and suicide attempts following discharge from residential treatment - Bishop TM, Youngren WA, Klein JS, Speed KJ, Pigeon WR.
INTRODUCTION: Suicide is a significant public health concern and its prevention remains a top clinical priority of the Veterans Health Administration. Periods of transition in care (e.g., moving from inpatient to outpatient care) represent a period of incr...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

The sustained and generalized effects of multifaceted treatment on unsignalized pedestrian crossings - Craig CM, Drahos BA, Morris NL, Van Houten R.
Introduction One method of improving pedestrian safety is through a multifaceted intervention program to enhance awareness and enforcement of pedestrian right-of-way laws, which has been shown to significantly improve driver behavior toward pedestrians at...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

Suicide and all-cause mortality within 1 year after a suicide attempt in the VigilanS Cohort - Demesmaeker A, Amad A, Chazard E, Demarty AL, Schlienger H, Lehmann E, Debien C, Jardon V, Bounebache K, Rey G, Vaiva G.
OBJECTIVE: Obtaining better knowledge on the outcomes of patients who attempt suicide is crucial for suicide prevention. The aim of our study was to determine the causes of death 1 year after a suicide attempt (SA) in the VigilanS program, mortality rates,...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Suicide and Self-Harm Source Type: news

Lifetime suicidal-related behaviour among patients in treatment for substance use disorder: a cross-sectional study - Siria S, Leza L, L ópez-Goñi JJ, Fernandez-Montalvo J.
We describe and c...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Methods of treatment for violent adolescents - Schmeck K.
There have been numerous attempts to treat and rehabilitate juvenile offenders throughout the contemporary history of juvenile justice. By the 1980s, therapeutic nihilism had set in due to the significant failure of the majority of these endeavours [1]. Ho...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

A 10-year single-burn center review of free tissue transfer for burn-related injuries - Alessandri Bonetti M, Jeong T, Stofman GM, Egro FM.
Skin grafting is the mainstay treatment in burn patients. However, in the scenario of soft tissue deficit along with exposure of critical structures, free flap is the only reconstructive option to provide adequate coverage. The aim of the study is to revie...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Burns, Electricity, Explosions, Fire, Scalds Source Type: news

Protests and persuasion: partisanships effect on evaluating nonviolent tactics in the United States - Croco SE, Cunningham KG, Vincent T.
How does the public respond to nonviolent resistance tactics? This survey experiment examines both approval and perceptions of legitimacy for five nonviolent tactics using a sample of American adults. We include two variations in our treatment - first exam...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

Sleep disorders symptoms in children, adolescents, and emerging adults: reducing mortality and population health burden through improved identification, referral, and treatment - Gorovoy SB, Tubbs AS, Grandner MA.
Suicide is the second-leading cause of death in all age groups from ages 10-34. Identifying risk factors for suicide in these age groups--especially those that may be amenable to intervention--may represent an opportunity to reduce the societal impact of s...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

MiRus(R) Announces Launch of Molybdenum-Rhenium Low Profile ATLAS(TM) MoRe(R) Foot and Ankle Plating System
ATLANTA, Sept. 18, 2023 -- (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) -- MiRus announces limited market release in the U.S. of its ATLAS™ MoRe® Foot and Ankle Plating System, the thinnest foot and ankle plate on the market for treatment of foot and ankle... Devices, Orthopaedic, Product Launch MiRus, Atlas, Foot and Ankle Plating System, molybdenum, rhenium
Source: HSMN NewsFeed - September 18, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Dr. Fauci and Colleagues Await AIDS Relief Reauthorization by Congress
Continuing PEPFAR will ensure millions of people access to prevention, care, and treatment for HIV/AIDS.
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - September 18, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Dr. Dave Campbell, Contributor Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation standard Source Type: news