Introducing the Online Political Influence Efforts dataset - Martin DA, Shapiro JN, Ilhardt JG.
This article introduces a dataset on the covert use of social media to influence politics by promoting propaganda, advocating controversial viewpoints, and spreading disinformation. Influence efforts (IEs) are defined as: (i) coordinated campaigns by a sta...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

Risky behaviours among delivery riders at signalized intersections in Malaysia - Malik M, Rusli R, Nusa FNM, Adinegoro Y.
The increasing number of food delivery riders, known as P-hailing riders, has increased the number of traffic crashes involving this group. The high demand for online orders and delivery time constraints causes the delivery riders to engage in risky riding...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

An interrupted time series evaluation of the effect of cannabis legalization on intentional self-harm in two Canadian provinces: Ontario and Alberta - Cusimano MD, Carpino M, Walker M, Saarela O, Mann R.
INTRODUCTION: Despite the association between cannabis use and higher prevalence of suicidal ideation and attempt, the effect of cannabis legalization and regulation in Canada on intentional self-harm has not been determined. METHODS: We used an in...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Challenges and adaptations experienced by intimate partner violence service providers during COVID-19 pandemic - Nahar S, Runnels RC, Dellanebbia AM.
Purpose: COVID-19 is an unprecedented pandemic that has caused an increase in the intimate partner violence (IPV) victims rate, and social service-providing agencies shifted to emergency online and distance service-providing systems. In our...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Relationship between cyberbullying, positive mental health, stress symptoms and teachers' cybercompetence - Brailovskaia J, Diez SL, Margraf J.
The present study investigated how teachers' cyberbullying experiences are associated with their mental health. Data of 372 school teachers in Germany were assessed via online surveys. Overall, 91.1% of the teachers reported that cyberbullying is an issue ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Intervention programs for intimate partner violence: insights from professionals - Giesbrecht CJ, Edmonds TF, Bowns AJ, Jason P, Bruer KC.
This qualitative study explores available intimate partner violence (IPV) intervention programs offered in Saskatchewan, Canada, a province with a substantial rural population and a high rate of IPV. Given these unique circumstances, it was necessary to...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Dreams, race, and the Black Lives Matter movement: results of a survey of American adults - Bulkeley K, Schredl M.
This study considers the relationship between dreaming and race in light of the public protests following the murder of George Floyd on May 25, 2020. FINDINGS are presented from an online survey about dreams and the Black Lives Movement (BLM) gathe...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

A third of trans children given puberty blockers saw their mental health deteriorate, analysis shows
A new analysis of data suggests that over a third of trans children given controversial puberty blockers in the UK saw their mental health deteriorate.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Public strongly back talks and new pay offer to end doctor strikes
The general public believe the government should reopen talks to end doctor strikes and use money wasted on covering on strike days to increase doctors' pay, BMA polling shows.
Source: GP Online News - September 19, 2023 Category: Primary Care Tags: Pay Source Type: news

Nearly 30 TONS of ground beef sold in three states is recalled due to fears it's contaminated with diarrhea bug E.coli
Almost 30 tons of ground beef from Wisconsin-based American Foods Group, LLC, were recalled in Georgia, Michigan, and Ohio after a sample contained Shiga toxin-producing E. coli
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Anthony Fauci and his wife netted $2 million during Covid pandemic, records show - and are now worth $11 million
Former White House top doctor Anthony Fauci netted $2 million in earnings during the Covid pandemic, records show. He and his wife had a net worth in 2022 of about $11.5 million.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Pneumococcal Infection Reduced in Children With Sickle Cell Since PCV13
TUESDAY, Sept. 19, 2023 -- For children with sickle cell disease (SCD), the rates of invasive pneumococcal infection (IPD) have decreased since introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs), according to a study published online Sept. 12 in...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 19, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Canada Expels India Diplomat Over Alleged Link to Sikh Leader ’s Death
Canada expelled a top Indian diplomat as it investigates what Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called credible allegations its government may have had links to the assassination in Canada of a Sikh activist, an accusation that India rejected as “absurd.” Trudeau said in Parliament on Monday that…#justintrudeau #parliament #hardeepsinghnijjar #khalistan #surrey #britishcolumbia #narendramodi #g20 #modi #subscribe
Source: Reuters: Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Extended-Release Buprenorphine Not Necessarily Cost-Effective
TUESDAY, Sept. 19, 2023 -- For patients with opioid use disorder (OUD), treatment with extended-release buprenorphine is not cost-effective when transmucosal buprenorphine is available, according to a study published online Sept. 13 in JAMA Network...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 19, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

EXCLUSIVE: Water rip off! They cost up to $200 a bottle and claim to have a host of health benefits... but are these exorbitantly priced waters really any better than the tap?
DailyMail.com explains the difference between common types of water and reveals the most expensive bottles from around the world, which can reach nearly $200 for a 750 ml bottle of water.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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