Patients have better outcomes with female surgeons, studies find
Differences in technique, speed and risk-taking suggested as reasons for surgery by men leading to more problemsPeople who are operated on by female surgeons are less likely to experience complications and need follow-up care than when males wield the scalpel, according to two major studies that suggest male surgeons have important lessons to learn.Doctors in Canada and Sweden reviewed more than 1m patient records from two separate medical registers and found that patients seen byfemale surgeons had significantly better outcomes with fewer problems in the months after the operation.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - August 30, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Ian Sample Science editor Tags: Doctors Hospitals Health Gender Women Society World news Medical research Science Source Type: news

‘Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones’ Review: Lessons in Longevity
Ask most people if they want to live to be 100 and the response is likely to be “Sure!” followed by “Wait a sec . . .” Questions suddenly abound: Am I going to be healthy? Am I going to be lonely? Will I be financially stable? Will I have outlived everyone I knew and loved? What author-researcher…#danbuettner
Source: Reuters: Health - August 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Texas education board members vow to keep PragerU out of public schools after one state official went rogue
None They urged member Julie Pickren, to explain why she falsely said that PragerU was coming to Texas schools. • None They vowed not to allow PragerU's controversial lessons into Texas schools. Texas State Board of Education members are vowing to keep controversial curriculum from PragerU out of…#juliepickren #florida #marissastreit #stacichilds #melissaortega
Source: Reuters: Health - August 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

SPONSORED: Lessons From The Elders: 9 Traits of Healthy Living That 'Blue Zone Centenarians' Share
It’s a demographic truth: Americans are getting older.
Source: Arkansas Business - Health Care - August 29, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Cyber security experts lament west ’s failure to learn lessons from Ukraine
US and its allies struggle to copy Kyiv’s collaborative efforts, say delegates at world’s biggest cyber security conference
Source: Reuters: Health - August 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Lessons for next time after Nvidia ' s stock didn ' t surge, and options tanked, following blowout earnings
An eventful week that included Nvidia earnings and Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole address ended with a solid if not spectacular 0.8% gain for the S&P 500 SPX, which at least brought a streak of three successive weekly declines to an end. It’s worth revisiting Nvidia NVDA, . According to FactSet,…#nvidia #jeromepowell #jacksonhole #nvidianvda #kevinmuir #macrotourist #treasury #tmubmusd10y #evergrandeegrnf #hongkong
Source: Reuters: Health - August 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Pandemics Don ’ t Really End —They Echo
The public health emergency related to the COVID-19 pandemic officially ended on May 11, 2023. It was a purely administrative step. Viruses do not answer to government decrees. Reported numbers were declining, but then started coming up again during the summer. By August, hospital admissions climbed to more than 10,000 a week. This was nowhere near the 150,000 weekly admissions recorded at the peak of the pandemic in January 2022. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] The new variant is more contagious. It is not yet clear whether it is more lethal. Nor is it clear whether the recent rise is a mere uptick or for...
Source: TIME: Health - August 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Brian Michael Jenkins Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 freelance Source Type: news

Efforts in Rural New York Communities Aim to Prevent Children From Entering Foster Care
Describes a program in rural New York which aims to keep children in the Child Protective Services (CPS) system in the home rather than placed with a foster family. The program helps parents with medical appointment transportation, parenting lessons, acquiring basic needs, and other wraparound services. Discusses trends in child welfare in the foster care system and the role poverty plays in introducing families to the system.
Source: News stories via the Rural Assistance Center - August 28, 2023 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

Crisis-hit China is right to avoid Japan ’s failed example
TOKYO — As economists weigh the odds of China becoming Japan, many are drawing the wrong lessons from Tokyo’s lost decades. The common misconception about the deflationary funk that relegated Japan to No 2 in Asia is that the central bank was too conservative in efforts to revive growth. It’s the…#tokyo
Source: Reuters: Health - August 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

7 Lessons I Learned From My Father That Improved My Life Forever
I didn’t always have a great relationship with my father. Many kids don’t have it, and it’s ok. So everything I learned from him was from mere observation. To be honest, we learned to appreciate each other only in the last few years…#poor
Source: Reuters: Health - August 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Parents Can ' t Opt Children Out Of LGBT Lessons: Judge
Parents Can't Opt Children Out Of LGBT Lessons: Judge Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Parents are not able to opt their children out of lessons featuring LGBT content, a federal judge has ruled. Students in Montgomery County, Maryland, in a file image. (Chip…#zacharystieber #epochtimes #montgomerycounty #maryland #deborahboardman #islam #christianity #ericbaxter #becket #schoolboard
Source: Reuters: Health - August 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Dream and reality for autonomous vehicles: results and lessons from an in situ experiment - Corvec SSL, Laroche F, Crispim-Junior CF.
The concept of the autonomous vehicle (AV) is becoming a credible alternative for the coming decades. Interest in AVs has been mirrored by a strong increase in the number of academic papers on the subject. However, few studies have considered a genuinely a...
Source: SafetyLit - August 26, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

10 Key Lessons About Life and Money That I Learned the Hard Way
About the author: Jonathan Clements is the founder of the personal finance website HumbleDollar. He spent almost 20 years at The Wall Street Journal, where he was the newspaper’s personal-finance columnist, and six years at Citigroup, where he was director of financial education for the bank’s…#jonathanclements #humbledollar #citigroup #harrimanhouse #mymoneyjourneyhow
Source: Reuters: Health - August 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Former head of growth at Slack is building a growth-tracking platform for everyone
When Panobi co-founder Merci Grace began running growth at Slack in 2015, she helped grow the user base from 50,000 to over 3 million in just a couple of years. Along the way, she learned some valuable lessons about tracking growth metrics, and how difficult it is to pull this data from a variety…#panobi #mercigrace #slack #jasonklym #notion #grace #microsoftteams #ninaachadjian #parisheymann #indexventures
Source: Reuters: Health - August 24, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Downfall of once-mighty Gars fund offers investors lessons
Former Abrdn flagship closes after years of underperformance
Source: Reuters: Health - August 24, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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