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Fungus outbreak in US linked to cosmetic surgery in Mexico
A woman has died and four others have been hospitalized after receiving liposuction and other cosmetic surgery in Matamoros, Mexico.
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Can we support second degree students by incorporating non-surgical facial aesthetics into undergraduate dentistry during the first degree?
ConclusionMost students considered NSFA upon graduation. NSFA provides a transferable skillset and useful anatomical knowledge. Incorporation of NSFA in undergraduate education could financially support OMFS trainees within their second degree. This may in turn promote retention within the speciality with high financial costs associated with OMFS training. 
Source: Dental Technology Blog - May 17, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Just a slice: Surgeon-scientists reap small share of U.S. research grants
Around 30% of the global burden of disease is treatable with surgery. But surgeon-scientists receive very little research funding, a new study finds.
Source: Yale Science and Health News - May 17, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

Why Spend U.S. Dollars on Healthcare Abroad?
(MedPage Today) -- In this exclusive video, Jeremy Faust, MD, editor-in-chief of MedPage Today, chats with surgeon, author, and public health leader Atul Gawande, MD, MPH about his role as assistant administrator for Global Health at the U.S. Agency...
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - May 17, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

I'm a dentist - these are the 5 foods I'd never eat
Drinking turmeric lattes and eating olives can be terrible for your teeth causing decay, cracks and stains, says London-based cosmetic dentist and founder of Bespoke Smile, Dr Sam Jethwa.
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Biden Picks Cancer Surgeon Monica Bertagnolli to Head NIH Biden Picks Cancer Surgeon Monica Bertagnolli to Head NIH
The Biden administration said it intends to nominate cancer surgeon Dr Monica Bertagnolli to lead the National Institutes of Health following a 16-month search for a permanent successor to the agency ' s long-serving director.Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - May 16, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news

Asking Bard And ChatGPT To Find The Best Medical Care, I Got Truth And Truthiness
Ask ChatGPT about a surgeon or hospital's care and it declines to give details. But Google ’s Bard will even recommend a “consultation” with particular clinicians.
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - May 16, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Michael L. Millenson, Contributor Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation business pharma standard Source Type: news

Biden Chooses Cancer Expert Dr. Monica Bertagnolli to Lead National Institutes of Health
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Monday nominated cancer specialist Dr. Monica Bertagnolli to become director of the National Institutes of Health. Bertagnolli is a cancer surgeon and researcher who last fall became the first female head of the NIH’s National Cancer Institute. If confirmed by the Senate, she would become the second woman named permanent director of the NIH, one of the world’s leading biomedical research agencies. “Dr. Bertagnolli has spent her career pioneering scientific discovery and pushing the boundaries of what is possible to improve cancer prevention and treatment,” B...
Source: TIME: Health - May 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: LAURAN NEERGAARD/AP Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Public Health wire Source Type: news

This UK startup plans to radically shake-up the antiquated word of COPD measurement
In 1846, London surgeon John Hutchinson invented the spirometer, a thing you blow hard into, to measure the volume of air inspired and expired by the lungs. It’s a pretty basic idea. Incredibly, since then, the technology has barely evolved. Today, the modern spirometer doesn’t even measure the…#johnhutchinson #cambridge #healthtech #tidalsense #bgf #downingventures #ntidal #copd #spirometers #spirometer
Source: Reuters: Health - May 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Biden Nominates Head of National Cancer Institute to Run NIH
MONDAY, May 15, 2023 -- The U.S. National Institutes of Health could get a new leader in Monica Bertagnolli, M.D., the Boston cancer surgeon who has led the U.S. National Cancer Institute since last fall. On Monday, President Joe Biden formally...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - May 15, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Head of National Cancer Institute to Run NIH
MONDAY, May 15, 2023 -- The U.S. National Institutes of Health could get a new leader in Dr. Monica Bertagnolli, the Boston cancer surgeon who ' s led the U.S. National Cancer Institute (NCI) since last fall. On Monday President Joe Biden formally...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 15, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Biden taps former Boston surgeon to run National Institutes of Health
Monica Bertagnolli, a former surgeon at Brigham and Women ’s Hospital, was tapped to run NIH after serving as director of the National Cancer Institute since October.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care News Headlines - May 15, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: Cassie McGrath Source Type: news

Too Young to Have Wrinkles, but Already Getting Botox
At the age of 27, Addy Eslinger is a veteran Botox user. She has been getting the cosmetic skin injections since she was 22. Ms. Eslinger, who works in public health in Westminster, Md., is one of a growing number of people in their 20s and 30s who are getting Botox not because they currently have…#addyeslinger #westminster #botox
Source: Reuters: Health - May 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Ukrainians have grown used to living with curfews
O last summer Mykola Zhupaniuk, a trauma surgeon, was jogging near his home in the Kyiv suburbs, his usual way to shake off the stress of hospital work in wartime, when he heard someone call out “Stop, I’ll shoot!” His first thought was that it was lucky that only one of his ear pods was working,…#mykolazhupaniuk #curfews #ukraine #territorialdefence #oleksiybiloshytskiy #drzhupaniuk #dmytrozinoviev #antarctica #hungary #russian
Source: Reuters: Health - May 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news