Africa: FCTC No Longer Relevant in Tobacco Harm Reduction Efforts - Experts
[AllAfrica InfoWire] Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR) experts have warned that the World Health Organization (WHO) Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC), in its current form, is not capable of influencing change as far as Tobacco Harm Reduction is concerned.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 20, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Africa External Relations Health and Medicine International Organizations and Africa Source Type: news

Tanzania: Ministry to Raise Awareness on Rabies Disease
[Daily News] THE Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries plans to conduct countrywide awareness education about rabies disease ahead of the 17th World Rabies Day to be marked on September 28.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 20, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: East Africa Health and Medicine Tanzania Source Type: news

South Africa: Appointment of Power Utility CEO Delayed Again - South African News Briefs - September 20, 2023
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Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 20, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Economy, Business and Finance Coronavirus Energy Governance Health and Medicine Legal and Judicial Affairs South Africa Southern Africa Source Type: news

Wednesday briefing: Why Britain needs more black science professors
In today ’s newsletter: Black professors make up less than 1% of science academics – will a new Royal Society scheme address the imbalance?•Sign up here for our daily newsletter, First EditionOfficially there are no black chemistry or physics professors in the UK, which many scientists say is all the data needed to conclude that UK science is institutionally racist.The Royal Society, the world ’s oldest scientific academy, which aims to promote excellence in science, has set out its mission to change this with anew funding scheme to help black PhD students make the leap into careers in academic research and hopeful...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - September 20, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Rupert Neate Tags: Science Race in education Source Type: news

South Africa: Foreign-Qualified Medical Doctors to Finally Sit for Board Exams
[SAnews.gov.za] The Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) announced on Monday the appointment a new service provider for foreign-qualified medical doctors to sit for their board exams.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 20, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine South Africa Southern Africa Source Type: news

Here ' s everything the Fed is expected to do Wednesday
As often has been the case, this week's Federal Reserve meeting will be less about what policymakers are doing now than what they expect to be doing in the future. In the now, there's virtually no chance the U.S. central bank will choose to raise its benchmark borrowing rate. Markets are pricing…#federalreserve #cmegroup #jeromepowell #rogerferguson #squawkbox #gusfaucher #josephbrusuelas #rsm #sep #ellenzentner
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Cramer says investors should focus on facts and not get caught up in ' gloom '
CNBC's Jim Cramer on Tuesday warned investors not to get caught up in the sense of "gloom" shrouding Wall Street — especially in September, a historically down month for the market — that is bringing down stocks of companies he sees as solid. "If you let the gloom control here, I think you'll be…#jimcramer #disney #netflix #nvidia #starbucks
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Parents whose kids bought gear on Fortnite without asking can get a refund after a $520 million settlement with the video game ' s maker
Parents whose kids bought virtual gear without their knowledge on the popular Fortnite video game could soon be able to get a refund. U.S. regulators are starting to notify more than 37 million people by email that they may be eligible for compensation as part of a legal settlement with Fortnite’s…#fortnite #fortnites #epicgames #vbucks #ftc
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

First-Time CPR: Two Med Students Jump in to Save a Friend First-Time CPR: Two Med Students Jump in to Save a Friend
A pick-up basketball game takes a terrifying turn when a player experiences cardiac arrest and collapses. His fellow med students get a CPR trial by fire.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Emergency Medicine Headlines - September 20, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news

New gene markers detect Lynch syndrome-associated colorectal cancer, Mayo Clinic study
ROCHESTER, Minn. — Researchers from Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center and Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine have discovered new genetic markers to identify Lynch syndrome-associated colorectal cancer with high accuracy. Studies are underway to determine if these genetic markers are in stool samp les and, if so, how this could lead to a non-invasive screening option for patients with Lynch syndrome. Their research was published in Cancer Prevention Research, a journal of the American Association…
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - September 20, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

Minivan Rear Seats Aren ' t Nearly As Safe As They Should Be
Here at Jalopnik, we’re big fans of minivans. They may not be as cool as SUVs, but they’re just so damn practical it’s hard to care. And besides, it’s not like anybody’s saying, “Damn, check out that badass Toyota Highlander.” But as the latest Insurance Institute for Highway Safety test shows,…#toyota #highlander #iihs #pacifica #kiacarnival #hondaodyssey #jessicajermakian #davidharkey
Source: Reuters: Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

European Commission Approves Ritlecitinib for Severe AA European Commission Approves Ritlecitinib for Severe AA
This makes ritlecitinib the first medicine authorized by the EC to treat individuals with severe alopecia areata as young as 12 years of age.MDedge News
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - September 19, 2023 Category: Dermatology Tags: Dermatology News Alert Source Type: news

Forget LA
"I think the reason we have such a successful global production hub here in the UK is a combination of the tax breaks, but also the quality of our crews, the availability of talent… on-screen acting talent from the UK is world-renowned and very popular," he says.
Source: Reuters: Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Primary Care Can Lead Way to HIV Prevention Primary Care Can Lead Way to HIV Prevention
Primary care clinicians can provide optimal preventive care for patients at risk of contracting HIV.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - September 19, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news

Annals of Government-Run Medicine
One of the world’s most celebrated socialized medical systems is doing what socialized medical systems do: limiting patient care. Pending work stoppages could mean that the worst is yet to come for patients of England’s National Health Service.
Source: Reuters: Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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