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Three-bedroom home sells in San Jose for $2.7 million
4871 Capistrano Avenue – Google Street View A 2,086-square-foot house built in 1980 has changed hands. The spacious property located in the 4800 block of Capistrano Avenue in San Jose was sold on Aug. 14, 2023, for $2,705,000, or $1,297 per square foot. The layout of this two-story house consists…#capistranoavenue #googlestreetview #sanjose #miramaravenue #corridacircle #lagovistacircle
Source: Reuters: Health - September 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Researchers applaud health officials ’ push to ease cannabis restrictions
Federal health officials are urging the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to loosen its restrictions on cannabis—a move that could make it easier for researchers to study the drug’s potential medical benefits and harms. Following a review initiated by the White House in 2022 , the U.S. Department of Human Health and Services (HHS) this week recommended that DEA reclassify cannabis from its Schedule I category, which includes drugs considered to have a high potential for abuse and no accepted therapeutic value, such as heroin and LSD, to the lower risk Schedule III. If implemented, the policy cha...
Source: ScienceNOW - September 1, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news

Researchers applaud health officials ’ push to ease marijuana restrictions
Federal health officials are urging the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to loosen its restrictions on marijuana—a move that could make it easier for researchers to study the drug’s potential medical benefits and harms. Following a review initiated by the White House in 2022 , the U.S. Department of Human Health and Services (HHS) this week recommended that DEA reclassify marijuana from its Schedule I category, which includes drugs considered to have a high potential for abuse and no accepted therapeutic value, such as heroin and LSD, to the lower risk Schedule III. If implemented, the policy c...
Source: ScienceNOW - September 1, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news

Are self-driving cars already safer than human drivers?
August was an eventful month for driverless taxis in San Francisco. On August 10, the California Public Utilities Commission voted to allow Google’s Waymo and GM’s Cruise to begin charging customers for driverless taxi rides across the city. A week later, Cruise vehicles were involved in two…#google #waymo #cruise #cademetz #times #phoenix #avs #waymoav # #av
Source: Reuters: Health - September 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

I went to an overdose prevention site. Biden and Newsom need to stop blocking them
Activists in San Francisco opened a pop-up safe injection site to protest federal, state and local roadblocks that value politics over lives.
Source: L.A. Times - Health - September 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Anita Chabria Source Type: news

Breast imaging experts criticize controversial cancer screening study
Breast imaging experts are criticizing a recent study that questioned whethe...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Breast MRI uptake is low among women at high breast cancer risk Online self-scheduling use in mammography increases Do cancer screening exams really extend patients' lives? Spanish-preferring Latinas have more mammograms ordered DBT doesn't improve screening metrics in breast cancer survivors
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - September 1, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Atrium Health hospitals recognized for advancing sustainability measures
Three Atrium Health hospitals are among just 10, nationwide, being recognized with the 2023 Sustainability Champion Award, presented by the American Society for Health Care Engineering (ASHE), which is part of the American Hospital Association. Atrium Health Lincoln, Atrium Health Mercy and Atrium Health Union will be honored at the organization ’s annual conference in San Antonio next month. As part of a program called “Energy to Care,” the award recognizes hospitals that demonstrate strong…
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - September 1, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Atrium Health Source Type: news

Dr. Eileen K. Fry-Bowers, Dean of the USF School of Nursing & amp; Health Professions, Launches First Nurse Health Equity Scholars Program with Alameda Health System
Eileen K. Fry-Bowers, PhD, JD, RN, CPNP, FAAN, dean of the University of San Francisco (USF) School of Nursing and Health Professions, has launched the first Nurse Health Equity Scholars program in an academic partnership with clinical safety net partner Alameda Health System (AHS). The...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - September 1, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PDT LIC TRI Source Type: news

SAC Health to Celebrate Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for Newly Upgraded Clinic in Barstow
SAC Health, a faith-based teaching health center, will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its newly updated clinic on Thursday, September 7 in Barstow, California SAN BERNARDINO, Calif., Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SAC Health, a health center that serves Medi-Cal and Medicare...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - August 31, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: CXP Source Type: news

Breast cancer patient Marlene Barbera who was banned from Oregon hospital weeks before mastectomy after she complained about a transgender pride flag stuck to clinic wall
An Oregan woman with breast cancer has spoken out after allegedly being banned from her medical clinic for questioning the presence of a trans flag in the medical setting.  
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 31, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Fafsa Changes Are Coming. Here ’s What You Should Know
Now That We’re Retired, Is It Time to Move to Kansas? There are a lot of reasons to leave San Francisco. But there are just as many reasons to stay.#kansas
Source: Reuters: Health - August 31, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Ferrum Health launches imaging AI platform on Oracle marketplace
AI software developer Ferrum Health is launching an imaging AI platform whic...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Ferrum Health adds $6M to coffers Strategic Radiology, Ferrum Health partner Therapixel, Ferrum Health team up on breast cancer Ferrum deploys AI platform for lung cancer detection
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - August 31, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Bone scan rates low among breast cancer patients
Less than half of women receiving breast cancer treatment with aromatase inhibitor...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Can AI bridge the gap between genetics and imaging? Ireland faces high osteoporosis burden Male and female obese patients may respond differently to fasting DEXA shows bone benefits of modest exercise in menopausal women Fracture risk tool validated in men with prostate cancer
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - August 31, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

South Africa: Breastfeeding While Hungry - Is Enough Being Done to Support Mothers in the Free State?
[spotlight] Earlier this month, from 1 to 7 August, the world celebrated breastfeeding week under the theme - "Enabling breastfeeding: making a difference for working parents". This global campaign aims to create support and awareness about the benefits of breastfeeding among women who are physically able to do so. Exclusive breastfeeding for babies within the first six months of life is encouraged - also in South Africa - because breast milk contains all the nutrition that a baby needs. To improve infant nutrition
Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth - August 31, 2023 Category: OBGYN Tags: Children and Youth Health and Medicine Nutrition Pregnancy and Childbirth South Africa Southern Africa Sustainable Development Women and Gender Source Type: news

The Danger of ‘Invisible’ Biolabs Across the U.S.
Recently, many California residents were disturbed to learn that a small, privately-operated bio lab in the Central Valley town of Reedley was shut down by Fresno County Department of Public Health officials after they found that it had been improperly managing almost 1,000 laboratory mice and samples of infectious diseases including COVID-19, rubella, malaria, dengue, chlamydia, hepatitis, and HIV. The lab was registered to a company called Prestige Biotech that sold a variety of medical testing kits, including for pregnancy and COVID-19, and it was likely storing disease samples for the purpose of developing and validati...
Source: TIME: Health - August 31, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Dan Greene, Jassi Pannu and Allison Berke Tags: Uncategorized Science Source Type: news