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Why Diabetes Risk Is Higher For Older White Women
Phthalates – the toxic chemical cocktail manufacturers use to make plastic products more durable and personal products smell better – can increase your risk of developing diabetes by up to 63%… That’s the terrifying conclusion of a new study published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.1 And according to the researchers, the damaging effects extend beyond diabetes in these women. Phthalate exposure also contributed to a higher incidence of obesity, infertility, and other endocrine disorders over a six-year period. For reasons not yet understood by the scientists, this damaging associatio...
Source: Al Sears, MD Natural Remedies - September 19, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Jacob Tags: Anti-Aging Nutrition Source Type: news

Doctors Working With Trans Kids Oppose ' Unsafe ' State Bans
TUESDAY, Sept. 19, 2023 -- A new survey of U.S. doctors specializing in the care of transgender kids finds they ' re alarmed by pressure to limit patient care, threats to personal and patient safety, and the possibility of legal action. “The...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 19, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Another School Sports Season: How to Lower Your Child ' s Odds for Injury
TUESDAY, Sept. 19, 2023 -- Playing sports can offer a lot of benefits for kids, but it ’s also important to help protect them from injuries. Parents and coaches can make a big difference in helping kids play safely, according to Nemours Kids...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 19, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Collective trauma: childhood abuse, perceived discrimination, and COVID-19 - Wu Y, Hartman DT, Brown L, Wang Y, Vidales D, Grandchamp J, Enriquez R, Moriarty N, Goldfarb D, Goodman GS.
OBJECTIVE: Few studies have examined the interplay between collective trauma (e.g., the COVID-19 pandemic) and personal trauma (e.g., child abuse and discrimination). In a longitudinal child maltreatment study, with a community sample added, negative COVID...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Could personality and parental relations be a risk factor for self-injurious behavior? - Soyyi ğit Oktan V, Saylan E, Toksoy P.
In this study wit...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Comparing post-traumatic stress severity in professional and volunteer Australian firefighters - Counson I, Sanatkar S, Knight A, Lawrence D, Harvey SB.
BACKGROUND: While extensive research has highlighted increased risk for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in firefighters, previous research has yielded mixed results regarding the role of work status (professional versus volunteer) in the development ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Concordance of posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms assessed via retrospective report versus experience sampling methods in community women experiencing intimate partner violence - Kiefer R, Schick MR, Newberger NG, Ferguson JJ, Raudales AM, Sullivan TP, Weiss NH.
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is one of the most prominent negative health consequences that women experiencing intimate partner violence (IPV) may develop. However, research on PTSD among women experiencing IPV has largely relied on retrospective r...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Conflict and crime. Restorative justice in Italy - Palermo G.
The article presents a socio-legal analysis of the Legislative Decree (Lgs.D.) of 10 October 2022, n.150, implementing the law of 27 September 2021, n.134 (so-called "Cartabia reform"), which provides for the introduction in Italy of a comprehensive framew...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Corrigendum to "Evaluation of injury threshold from the number of rib fracture for predicting pulmonary injuries in blunt chest trauma" Heliyon 9 (4), (April 2023) Article e15278 - Fukushima K, Kambe M, Aramaki Y, Ichikawa Y, Isshiki Y, Nakajima J, Sawada Y, Oshima K.
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e15278.]. In the original published version of this article, the authors provided the results of the abstract incorrectly and the result of the abstract alone has been updated. The correct version o...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Disparities in misclassification of race and ethnicity in electronic medical records among patients with traumatic injury - Conrick KM, Mills B, Schreuder AB, Wardak W, Vil CS, Dotolo D, Bulger EM, Arbabi S, Vavilala MS, Moore M, Rowhani-Rahbar A.
Systems-level barriers to self-reporting of race and ethnicity reduce the integrity of data entered into the medical record and trauma registry among patients with injuries, limiting research assessing the burden of racial disparities. We sought to charact...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Documentation of wounds in emergency departments through a forensic lens - Filmalter CJ, Botha T, Heyns T.
BACKGROUND: Nurses document wounds to direct and evaluate the care. People admitted to emergency departments with wounds should be regarded as potential forensic patients, requiring meticulous documentation for evidence purposes. AIM: To explore th...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Community-level risk factors for firearm assault and homicide: the role of local firearm dealers and alcohol outlets - Pear VA, Wintemute GJ, Jewell NP, Cerd á M, Ahern J.
BACKGROUND: Identifying community characteristics associated with firearm assault could facilitate prevention. We investigated the effect of community firearm dealer and alcohol outlet densities on individual risk of firearm assault injury. METHODS...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Using motor vehicle crash records for injury surveillance and research in agriculture and forestry - Shipp EM, Trueblood AB, Kum HC, Perez M, Vasudeo S, Sinha N, Pant A, Wu L, Ko M.
PROBLEM: Fatal injuries in the agriculture, forestry, and fishing sector (AgFF) outweigh those across all sectors in the United States. Transportation-related injuries are among the top contributors to these fatal events. However, traditional occupational ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

The coping strategies of intimate partner violence survivors - Damra JK, Abujilban S.
This study investigates the prevalence of coping strategies (CSs) among women with intimate partner violence (IPV) experience in Jordan and the relationships between types of IPV, demographic factors, and CSs (problem-focused strategies [PFS], emotion-f...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Computed tomography assessment of pelvic bone density: associations with age and pelvic fracture in motor vehicle crashes - Weaver AA, Ronning IN, Armstrong W, Miller AN, Kiani B, Shayn Martin R, Beavers KM, Stitzel JD.
This study aimed to develop and validate a method to measu...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news