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Eat plants, try pilates and stay positive: how to keep your body younger than your years
Do blueberries make you live longer? Is pilates proper exercise? How do you avoid loneliness? Botox, yes or no? Here ’s how to age betterWho doesn ’t want a long and healthy life? Ageing may be non negotiable but how you do it affords some wiggle room. There is, however, no time to lose. Ideally you’d have been getting your health in order before middle age. But it’s never too late to start. Each of us has a chronological age that’s me asured in birthday candles. Since every person ages differently we also have a biological age that reflects how old our body really is. This age depends on the relationship between...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - May 28, 2022 Category: Science Authors: Luisa Dillner Tags: Older people Health & wellbeing Human biology Ageing Fitness Loneliness Menopause Hobbies Psychology Women Sleep Life and style Skincare Science Society Source Type: news

Africa: Nigerian Tech Startup Pricepally Tackles Rising Food Costs With Bulk-Buying Platform
[allAfrica] Johannesburg -- Shopping for food in Nigeria's largest cities can be a challenge. After battling the notorious traffic of Lagos or Abuja to reach open-air markets, many shoppers are frustrated to find that the foods on offer are very expensive and that prices are rising all the time.
Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth - May 19, 2022 Category: OBGYN Source Type: news

The bulk of newer investors have lost money in crypto': What's behind the bitcoin selloff
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are undergoing a major selloff. Here's what's behind the fall that has left 40% of bitcoin investors underwater.
Source: Reuters: Health - May 17, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Researching long COVID: addressing a new global health challenge, NIHR
Long COVID is a new disease with many unanswered questions. This uncertainty creates huge challenges for patients and clinicians. To date, more than £ 50 million of government funding has been invested in long COVID research projects. The bulk of this ( £ 39.2 million) has been awarded to 19 projects commissioned through two specific calls. The calls were led by the NIHR, the first jointly with UKRI. Projects examine the underlying mechanisms of long COVID, investigate symptoms such as ' brain fog ' and breathlessness, and test possible treatments. They explore whether NHS services, such as long COVID clinics, meet peopl...
Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - May 12, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Quebec lost almost $1B on COVID-19 protective equipment: auditor general
The province's auditor general says Quebec should have acted faster to procure equipment, noting that the first bulk purchases were made on March 22, 2020, despite the fact the first infection in the province was detected on Feb. 27 of that year.
Source: CBC | Health - May 11, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Canada/Montreal Source Type: news

EPA Proposes Stricter Asbestos Reporting
The United States Environmental Protection Agency has proposed a new rule that would require much stricter reporting and record keeping for all uses of asbestos throughout the past four years. The rule would require companies that manufacture or process asbestos-containing products to report all types of use, quantities of use and exposure-related information, much of which is not currently required. It also includes articles containing unintended impurities, such as talc products contaminated with asbestos fibers. According to the EPA, the data obtained will be used to more accurately guide the agency in future a...
Source: Asbestos and Mesothelioma News - May 11, 2022 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Sophia Clifton Tags: Asbestos (general) Source Type: news

They bombed every second ’: evacuees’ horror weeks in Azovstal steel plant
Surviving in tunnels, cooking over candles and menaced by Russian forces, ‘we thought we wouldn’t get out of there’ #evacuees
Source: Reuters: Health - May 4, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Pfizer accused of Covid profiteering as first-quarter sales hit $26bn
Pharma firm criticised over pricing and for keeping monopoly control over vaccine and new Paxlovid pillSee all our coronavirus coveragePfizer has made nearly $26bn ( £21bn) in revenues in the first three months of the year, the bulk from its Covid-19 vaccine and new pill to treat the virus, prompting fresh accusations of pandemic profiteering.Covid vaccines have saved many lives around the world and relieved the pressure on health systems, but Pfizer has faced criticism over its vaccine pricing and its refusal towaive patent protection to enable others to make the jab.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - May 3, 2022 Category: Science Authors: Julia Kollewe Tags: Pfizer Pharmaceuticals industry Business UK news Coronavirus World news Science Source Type: news

U.S. Is Getting Closer to Having COVID-19 Vaccines for Children Under Five Years Old
On April 28, Moderna submitted a request to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for emergency use authorization for its COVID-19 vaccine in children between six months and six years old. The Cambridge, Mass.-based company is now the second to request permission for an mRNA vaccine against COVID-19 for use in that age group. Pfizer-BioNTech, the other mRNA vaccine maker, requested the same authorization for its shot in February, under a rolling submission process in which the company would provide additional data for the agency to review. The FDA initially planned to review Pfizer-BioNTech’s request at that ti...
Source: TIME: Health - April 28, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alice Park Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

Announcing GenBank Release 249.0
GenBank release 249.0 (4/19/2022) is now available on the NCBI FTP site. This release has 17.85 trillion bases and 2.66 billion records. The current release has 237,520,318 traditional records containing 1,266,154,890,918 base pairs of sequence data. There are also 1,781,374,217 WGS records containing 16,071,520,702,170 base pairs of sequence data, 534,770,586 bulk-oriented TSA records containing 474,421,076,448 … Continue reading Announcing GenBank Release 249.0 → The post Announcing GenBank Release 249.0 appeared first on NCBI Insights.
Source: NCBI Insights - April 22, 2022 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: NCBI Staff Tags: What's New GenBank Source Type: news

State Of Mind Labs Has Expanded Its Bulk Hemp Supply To International...
Now Shipping Bulk Cannabinoids to Europe, Japan & All Over The World!(PRWeb April 22, 2022)Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/2022/4/prweb18633942.htm
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - April 22, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Lyndonville Woman Sentenced for Selling Misbranded Pet Medications
FDA OCI, Lisa Wheeler, Lyndonville VT, sentence, misbranded, pet, medications, unapproved, forfeit, shipments, flea, medications, UK, bestflea.com, petbucket.com, Pharma Group, bulk packages, repackage, shipping, commission, consumer protection,
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - April 21, 2022 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news

Sofia Richie engaged to boyfriend Elliot Grainge after 1 year of dating
Grainge, the son of Universal Music Group Chairman Lucian Grainge, proposed at the Four Seasons Hualaiai surrounded by white flowers and tons of candles. #fourseasons #sofiarichie #universalmusicgroup #elliotgrainge #hualaiai
Source: Reuters: Health - April 20, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Cancer warning: Two types of scented candle that 'may increase cancer risk' - toxic
CANCER can strike anyone but the lifestyle you lead can influence your risk of the deadly disease. Evidence suggests two types of scented candles can expose you to the risk of cancer - are they currently burning in your home?
Source: Daily Express - Health - April 19, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

What to Know About Getting a Second COVID-19 Booster
At this point, COVID-19 vaccines have been available for well over a year in the U.S. But the shots weren’t designed to prevent infection with SARS-CoV-2, and the immunity generated by the vaccines wanes, so the virus continues to mutate and become even more transmissible—and infect even the vaccinated. Boosting with another dose of the vaccine can increase that immunity again, so public health officials authorized an initial booster shot for most people last year. But as new variants of the virus continue to emerge, it’s time to consider another booster dose for the wider population. Already, that second...
Source: TIME: Health - April 14, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alice Park Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 healthscienceclimate Source Type: news