Surf therapy for improving child and adolescent mental health: a pilot randomised control trial - Olive L, Dober M, Mazza C, Turner A, Mohebbi M, Berk M, Telford R.
The aim of this pilot randomised control trial (RCT) was to test, 1) feasibility and acceptability of a surf therapy program to improve symptoms of mental ill-health among children and adolescents, and 2) the design and procedures of an evaluative study. T...
Source: SafetyLit - September 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Road traffic can be predicted by machine learning equally effectively as by complex microscopic model - Sroczy ński A, Czyżewski A.
Since high-quality real data acquired from selected road sections are not always available, a traffic control solution can use data from software traffic simulators working offline. The results show that in contrast to microscopic traffic simulation, the a...
Source: SafetyLit - September 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

The use of chemical control within coercive controlling intimate partner violence and abuse - Walker SJ, Hester M, McCarthy E.
This paper explores the use of chemical control by perpetrators as part of coercive controlling intimate partner violence and abuse, defined as the nonconsenting use of prescribed and nonprescribed medication (including vaccines), and/or other substances t...
Source: SafetyLit - September 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Features of fatal pesticide ingestion in South Australia - Stephenson L, van den Heuvel C, Humphries M, Nash C, Byard RW.
Pesticides are used to kill, repel or control any animal or plant species which are considered pests, but have also been associated with intentional and unintentional human fatalities. A rapid increase in pesticide suicides was observed during 'The Green R...
Source: SafetyLit - September 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Home and Consumer Product Safety Source Type: news

Characterizing the impacts of public health control measures on domestic violence services: qualitative interviews with domestic violence coalition leaders - Horney JA, Fleury-Steiner R, Camphausen LC, Wells SA, Miller SL.
BACKGROUND: Prior to the availability of pharmaceutical control measures, non-pharmaceutical control measures, including travel restrictions, physical distancing, isolation and quarantine, closure of schools and workplaces, and the use of personal protecti...
Source: SafetyLit - September 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Parental attachment and proactive-reactive aggression in adolescence: the mediating role of self-control and perspective taking - Li Q, Gao M, Deng Y, Zhou Z, Wang J.
INTRODUCTION: Identifying risk and protective factors of aggressive behavior during adolescence is beneficial for the intervention and prevention treatments. Although studies show that attachment quality is closely related to aggression, the underlying psy...
Source: SafetyLit - September 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

FDA accepts application for Roche ’s crovalimab for the treatment of PNH, a rare life-threatening blood condition
Acceptance based on the phase III COMMODORE 2 study, which demonstrated crovalimab achieved disease control and was well-tolerated in people with paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria (PNH)1If approved, crovalimab will be the first monthly subcutaneous treatment for PNH, with the option to self-administer outside of a supervised healthcare settingFiling applications have also been accepted in the EU, China and Japan, andsubmissions to other regulatory authorities around the world are ongoingBasel, 6 September 2023 – Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accep...
Source: Roche Investor Update - September 6, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

CDC Warns of Rise in RSV Cases Among Young Children, Infants
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 6, 2023 -- Doctors are seeing a spike in severe cases of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) among young children in Florida and Georgia, U.S. health officials warned Tuesday. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sent an...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 6, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

How Anthropic ’s Daniela Amodei is keeping AI from spinning out of control
One part of the sibling duo that founded Anthropic, Amodei has held her company to its promise of building models that are predictable, explainable, and bias-free. In 2020, long before the AI arms race fully seized hold of Silicon valley, Daniela Amodei was already worried about AI safety. Read…#anthropicamodei #siliconvalley #danielaamodei #readfullstory
Source: Reuters: Health - September 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

CDC: Meeting of the Community Preventive Services Task Force (CPSTF)
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will hold a virtual public meeting of the Community Preventive Services Task Force (CPSTF) on October 18-19, 2023. The CPSTF is charged with identifying community preventive programs, services, and policies that increase healthy longevity and improve quality of life while saving money. Agenda items include deliberation on systematic reviews of the literature on cancer, preparedness and response, social determinants of health, and substance use.
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - September 6, 2023 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

India Billionaire to Regain Control of Zambian Copper Mines
Source: Reuters: Health - September 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Moderna says updated COVID vaccine is effective against newer variant
The company said its shot generated an 8.7-fold increase in neutralizing antibodies in humans against BA.2.86, which is being tracked by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News - September 6, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Hillary Clinton ' s allies used a QR code from a bag of chips to make a visa look more official in a desperate bid to get women out of Afghanistan: book
None Hillary Clinton and her allies went to incredible lengths to get vulnerable women out of Afghanistan. • None Clinton was fearful of how the women would be treated once the Taliban took control. • None The scenes, which were recounted in a new book, illustrate the chaos behind America's…#hillaryclinton #afghanistan #taliban #franklinfoer #justintrudeau #jakesullivan #volodymyrzelenskyy #kabul #defense #lloydaustin
Source: Reuters: Health - September 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Federal Reserve official agrees the central bank can ' proceed carefully ' on interest rates
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said Tuesday that the recent round of strong economic data will buy the central bank some time as it decides whether additional interest rate hikes are needed to control inflation. “That was a hell of a good week of data we got last week, and the key…#federalreserve #christopherwaller #waller #steveliesman #highlighting #cmegroup #goldmansachs #jeromepowell
Source: Reuters: Health - September 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

More Than One in Four Older Adults Report Falling in the Previous Year
TUESDAY, Sept. 5, 2023 -- More than one-quarter of older U.S. adults report falling during the previous year, according to research published in the Sept. 1 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Morbidity and Mortality...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 5, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

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