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Karine Jean-Pierre Offers Explanation For Viral Moment of Biden Abruptly Leaving Medal of Honor Ceremony
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre claimed the reason President Joe Biden left a Medal of Honor recipient’s ceremony early was to “minimize his close contact with attendees.” Earlier this week, critics of the president accused Biden of disrespecting retired Army Capt. Larry Taylor, 81,…#karinejeanpierre #army #larrytaylor #medalofhonor #vietnamwarveteran #mediaite
Source: Reuters: Health - September 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Rock Steady Boxing Partners with Quiet Punch to Transform Parkinson's Disease Management through Boxing-Based Fitness
Rock Steady Boxing, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people with Parkinson's disease through a non-contact boxing-based fitness curriculum, is thrilled to announce its partnership with Quiet Punch, creators of an innovative home doorway...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - September 6, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: NPT LIC Source Type: news

Get support with your energy bills
  There for You (UNISON’s welfare charity) will open the third phase of the Energy Support Fund on 27 September, with grants of £200 available to support low-income members with their energy costs. Due to finite funds, only 2,000 applications can be accepted. Of these, 1,000 will be released at 8.30am and 1,000 at 5pm. In previous rounds of this fund, demand has been so high that applications opened and closed within hours – so if you plan to apply, it might be helpful to set yourself a reminder. Find out more about eligibility requirements and how to apply UNISON’s welfare charity, There for You, has a l...
Source: UNISON Health care news - September 6, 2023 Category: UK Health Authors: Simon Jackson Tags: Article News cost of living there for you unison welfare Source Type: news

Contact sports can contribute to chronic brain trauma. It ’s time to face up to it and address the risks | Alan Pearce
Senate recommendations must go beyond concussion and look into the risk of the brain disease from environmental exposureGet ourmorning and afternoon news emails,free app ordaily news podcastWe are at the crossroads when it comes to addressing the issue of brain trauma in sport. Increasing numbers of athletes and their families are revealing their daily struggles resulting from a history of repetitive hits to their brains. Studies showing long-term impairments are also escalating concern in the community.Consequently, our major sports have responded, implementing and refining concussion protocols, cracking down on head-high...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - September 6, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Alan Pearce Tags: Concussion in sport Health Medical research Australia news Source Type: news

Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Seen in Young, Deceased Athletes
TUESDAY, Sept. 5, 2023 -- Among contact sport athletes younger than 30 years old at the time of death, chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) was present in 41.4 percent of brains, according to a study published online Aug. 28 in JAMA...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 5, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Ax Me Anything (Tuesday Crossword, September 5)
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Source: Reuters: Health - September 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Education, (re)training, and traffic stops: felonious law enforcement officer deaths in the United States - Rippy M, Jackson S.
Traffic stops continue to be the primary contact between law enforcement and the public, yet little priority is given to traffic stop education and training. A systematic review of felonious traffic stop-related law enforcement officer (LEO) deaths from 19...
Source: SafetyLit - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

Assessing blood oxygen level-dependent signal variability as a biomarker of brain injury in sport-related concussion - Anderson ED, Talukdar T, Goodwin G, Di Pietro V, Yakoub KM, Zwilling CE, Davies D, Belli A, Barbey AK.
Mild traumatic brain injury is a complex neurological disorder of significant concern among athletes who play contact sports. Athletes who sustain sport-related concussion typically undergo physical examination and neurocognitive evaluation to determine in...
Source: SafetyLit - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Occupational Issues Source Type: news

Preliminary efficacy of a brief cognitive restructuring intervention to reduce sexual coercion intentions: roles of alcohol and emotion regulation - Chen W, Hammett JF, Davis KC.
Sexual coercion (SC), the use of nonphysical tactics to obtain sexual contact with a nonconsenting partner, is a prevalent form of sexual misconduct that is associated with several physical and psychological health concerns. Therefore, effective preventati...
Source: SafetyLit - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

X Tests New Option That Would Enable Creators to Gather Email Contacts from Subscribers
Elon Musk is looking to fulfill a key promise to creators in the app, with X developing a new option that will enable subscribers on X to share their email contact information with a creator they follow, if they choose. As you can see in this example, posted by X News Daily, X is working on a new…#elonmusk #xnewsdaily #emailsharingterms
Source: Reuters: Health - September 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

White House seeks input on tightening rules for risky pathogen research
A panel’s recommendations earlier this year to tighten U.S. rules for funding research on dangerous pathogens sparked concerns that some of the changes would hamper routine studies important to public health. Now, the White House is looking at ways to narrow the swath of federally funded research that would undergo the heightened reviews proposed in a final report released in March by the National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity (NSABB). A notice posted today in the Federal Register by the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) seeks comments by 16 October on a range of issues,...
Source: ScienceNOW - September 1, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news

Time to Expose the Liar at Work?
As Things Settle, They Also Fall Apart I have been a consultant for a small nonprofit for close to five years. I have seen a lot of changes and employee turnover. I have a friendly relationship with the executive director, who is not my main contact but has the ultimate say over my duties.…
Source: Reuters: Health - September 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Meet Atrium Health ’s lactation consultants – they’re telling it all
“Hi, mom. Here’s your baby,” the nurse said as she lays your newborn on your chest for skin-to-skin contact. What’s next? Breastfeeding. This is when you introduce your baby to their main source of nutrition for the next six months. No pressure. While it’s the most natural thing in the wor ld, it doesn’t always come naturally. If you’ve taken a breastfeeding class, you at least have some knowledge of the different positions to try for the best latch and what it might feel like (which…
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - September 1, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Atrium Health Source Type: news

News at a glance: Moon landing, museum thefts, and gardening for conservation
SPACE SCIENCE Indian Moon lander begins search for ice India last week put a spacecraft on the Moon, making it the fourth nation to perform the feat, after the United States, the Soviet Union, and China. The $75 million, robotic Chandrayaan-3 mission is the first to explore a region near the lunar south pole, which is thought to hold frozen water that could be used to support human explorers. The area also contains large impact craters, which could hold clues to the history of the Solar System. Hours after landing, the craft released a solar-powered, suitcase-size rover that will study soil composition for a...
Source: ScienceNOW - August 31, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news

Possible Exposures Among Mpox Patients Without Reported Male-to-Male Sexual Contact - Six U.S. Jurisdictions, November 1-December 14, 2022
This report describes possible mpox exposures among patients who did not report male-to-male sexual contact.
Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report - August 31, 2023 Category: American Health Tags: MMWR Mpox Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report Source Type: news