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Bicycle infrastructure and the incidence rate of crashes with cars: a case-control study with Strava data in Atlanta - Garber MD, Watkins KE, Flanders WD, Kramer MR, Lobelo RLF, Mooney SJ, Ederer DJ, McCullough LE.
Introduction Bicycling has individual and collective health benefits. Safety concerns are a deterrent to bicycling. Incomplete data on bicycling volumes has limited epidemiologic research investigating safety impacts of bicycle infrastructure, such as pro...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

CAV-enabled data analytics for enhancing adaptive signal control safety environment - Lin W, Wei H.
Given the connected and autonomous vehicle (CAV) generated trajectories as a "floating sensor" data source to obtain high resolution CAV-generated mobility data at intersections, to ensure maximum safety effect while maintaining efficient operations at the...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

The influence of hazard control and prevention toward safety behaviors and safety outcomes in coal-fired power plants using PLS-SEM - Arifin K, Ali MXM, Abas A, Ahmad MA, Ahamad MA, Sahimi AS.
INTRODUCTION: The electrical utility industry, which plays a vital role in sustaining other sectors, contributes to high occupational accident rates in the utility industries. The high accident rate shows that there has been insufficient effort made to con...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Avoid These Mistakes When Dosing GLP-1 Agonists Avoid These Mistakes When Dosing GLP-1 Agonists
Holly Lofton, MD, an obesity expert at NYU Langone Health, discusses the differences between GLP-1 agonists for weight loss and glycemic control.Medscape Internal Medicine
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - September 19, 2023 Category: Surgery Tags: Internal Medicine Commentary Source Type: news

Mark Cuban takes a bold stand against antivaxxers
Mark Cuban is no stranger to controversy on social media, often defending his views on divisive topics on the timeline. However, his latest spat took place outside the control of the algorithm and showed what he truly believes is not just for likes and engagement. Related: Kevin O'Leary says this…#markcuban #kevinoleary #layahheilpern #telegram #sharktank #dallasmavericks #cuban #heilpern #charleshopkinson #dallas
Source: Reuters: Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Biden: Russia is shredding the Arms Control Agreements
Source: Reuters: Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Himalayan Mushroom Increases Sexual Stamina
In this study, the men received a dose of 250 mg.11 Look for wild-harvested cordyceps from Tibet When choosing a supplement, always check the source. Some Cordyceps supplements come from harvested sources that are 50 times weaker than natural, wild sources. As a supplement, I recommend wild Cordyceps from Tibet. Take 2 to 5 grams twice daily for best results. You can also brew a cup of Cordyceps tea. I add peppermint to enhance the flavor. Here’s a simple recipe I use: Boil 2 cups of filtered water in a small saucepan. Add one gram of dried cordyceps to water. Boil vigorously for one minute. Turn down the heat and simme...
Source: Al Sears, MD Natural Remedies - September 19, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Jacob Tags: Anti-Aging Source Type: news

Antibiotics Destroy Memories?
Even in my earliest days of practicing medicine, I was never a big fan of prescribing antibiotics – except, of course, in cases of extreme or life-threatening infections. Because even back then, I was concerned about the damage these drugs could cause to your gut. That’s because trillions of microscopic bacteria – some that protect against certain diseases and some that can cause disease – live in your microbiome and exist in a delicate balance with each other. The problem is that antibiotics can’t distinguish between so-called “good” bacteria and the “bad” ones causing the infection. These drugs kill eve...
Source: Al Sears, MD Natural Remedies - September 19, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Jacob Tags: Anti-Aging Source Type: news

An OTC Contraceptive Pill Is Coming Soon, but Who Will Pay For It?
TUESDAY, Sept. 19, 2023 -- The first over-the-counter birth control pill is slated to hit drug stores in early 2024, but questions about cost and insurance coverage loom. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Opill (norgestrel) for...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 19, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Early Morning Exercise May Be Best for Weight Control
TUESDAY, Sept. 19, 2023 -- When it comes to staying trim, timing may be everything. That ' s according to new research that found adults who routinely engaged in moderate-to-vigorous exercise early in the morning were less likely to be overweight or...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 19, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Faster progress on nutrition is the focus of regional meeting and new resource
19 September 2023, Amman, Jordan – Today is the first day of the intercountry meeting for nutrition focal points organized by the WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean. It also marks the launch of the Eastern Mediterranean Region food composition database, a joint initiative by Al-Quds University and the Regional Office. The meeting is taking place from 19 to 21 September 2023, in Amman, Jordan, under the patronage of Her Royal Highness Princess Salha Bint Asem. Representatives of all of the Region’s Member States will attend, along with members of academia, United Nations agencies and international o...
Source: WHO EMRO News - September 19, 2023 Category: Middle East Health Source Type: news

Difficulties in impulse control in adolescents with problematic use of the internet and self-injurious behaviors - Greenberg NR, Zhai ZW, Hoff RA, Krishnan-Sarin S, Potenza MN.
Problematic use of the internet (PUI) and self-injurious behaviors (SIB) associate in adolescents and both relate to impulsivity. However, studies have not examined whether difficulties in impulse control are shared in adolescents with PUI and SIB, and how...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Do control, peers, and permissive attitudes to drugs influence drug use frequency in a gendered way? - Zhang SY.
The dominant role of heroin in Chinese drug scenes has been gradually replaced by synthetic drugs since 2014. The gendered patterns of drug use have also changed with the transformation in drug consumption. Drawing upon survey data from 716 drug users deta...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

CORRIGENDUM to 'How (wo)men rebel: exploring the effect of gender equality on nonviolent and armed conflict onset' - Schaftenaar S.
My article uses GDP per capita from the World Bank as a control variable when assessing the impact of gender equality on nonviolent campaigns and armed conflict. Unfortunately, I made a mistake when joining the data sets leading to the inclusion of GDP rat...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

Ukraine latest: Ukraine destroys 27 drones, one ballistic missile Russia launched
The war in Ukraine, which broke out in February 2022 with Russia's invasion of its neighbor, shows no sign of ending as both sides intensify attacks to gain control of contested regions. Read our latest updates here. For all our coverage, visit our Ukraine war page. From drones to cyberattacks,…#ukraine #hsbc #centralasia #nato #iskander #telegram #iranian #shahed #kryvyirih #northkorean
Source: Reuters: Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news