Southern Africa: Silicosis - The Astonishing Story of the Driller From Lesotho
[GroundUp] Family receives R340,000 payout after death of miner who suffered from silicosis
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 15, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Economy, Business and Finance Health and Medicine Lesotho Mining South Africa Southern Africa Source Type: news

Can Tim Scott Rev Up the U.S. Economy?
Voters deserve a GOP presidential primary more substantive than daily Donald Trump dramas, and credit to South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott for putting out an agenda for the American economy on Thursday. The challenge will be refining his policy potpourri into a clear pitch to voters, which he’ll need…#donaldtrump #southcarolina #timscott
Source: Reuters: Health - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Shah Rukh Khan Talks Going Bald for Bollywood Blockbuster ‘Jawan’: ‘I Find Heroes Very Boring’
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is riding the wave of his second blockbuster of the year, “Jawan.” The film released on Sept. 7 and has grossed $79.4 million worldwide, according to producer Red Chillies Entertainment, making it the third highest Indian grosser of the year after Khan’s own…#shahrukhkhan #jawan #amazon #kuchkuchhotahai #tamillanguage #southindia #south
Source: Reuters: Health - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

South Korea ’s Crypto Ecosystem Shakes Off Terra Debacle, With Gaming Dominating Web3 Activity
There were little whispers of Terra, the Do Kwon-run blockchain with a large Korean fanbase whose tokens ran up to a nearly $40 billion market capitalization before spectacularly imploding. Some opined the industry took a while to dust off Kwon’s hubris, but was slowly gaining user trust again.…#korean #kwonshubris #hoonkim #astar #coindesk #jenkim #nftbank #upbit #korea #neowiz
Source: Reuters: Health - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

France: Lessons learned by an Englishman living in the splendor of the South of France
This week John and I discuss the disturbing inflation report and the surge in the price of Brent crude oil. Yes, oil will reach $100 a barrel sooner ratehr than later. But most of all John asked me to reflect on my first year living in France. To simplify it: I’m glad I didn’t know what hurdles…#brent
Source: Reuters: Health - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

South Africa: Silicosis - Diagnosing the Disease Beyond the Grave
[GroundUp] Q(h)ubeka Trust finds way to pay out widow of miner in spite of lack of medical records
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 15, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Economy, Business and Finance Health and Medicine Mining South Africa Southern Africa Source Type: news

South Africa: Cabinet Firmly Committed to NHI Implementation - Minister
[SAnews.gov.za] Cabinet is forging ahead with "its firm commitment for the implementation of the National Health Insurance (NHI)".
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 15, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine South Africa Southern Africa Source Type: news

Bed and breakfast with the Buddha
South Korea’s ‘templestay’ programme offers accommodation — and a taste of inner peace — at monasteries across the country
Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare - September 15, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Planned Parenthood sues to expand South Carolina abortion access under strict new ban
Abortion providers are trying to lengthen the narrow window when they can legally terminate a pregnancy under a strict new ban in South Carolina. The conservative state’s all-male Supreme Court last month upheld a so-called “fetal heartbeat” law commonly understood to restrict access after about…#southcarolina #supremecourt #legislature #johnkittredge #henrymcmaster #brandoncharochak #cardiac #generalassembly #plannedparenthood #columbia
Source: Reuters: Health - September 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

What Comes After the ANC in South Africa
Can moderates stop the revolutionaries of Julius Malema’s Economic Freedom Fighters party?
Source: Reuters: Health - September 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Can Tim Scott Rev Up the U.S. Economy?
Voters deserve a GOP presidential primary more substantive than daily Donald Trump dramas, and credit to South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott for putting out an agenda for the American economy on Thursday. The challenge will be refining his policy potpourri into a clear pitch to voters, which he’ll need…#donaldtrump #southcarolina #timscott
Source: Reuters: Health - September 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Planned Parenthood sues to expand South Carolina abortion access under strict new ban
Abortion providers in South Carolina want to lengthen the narrow window when they can legally terminate a pregnancy under a strict new ban
Source: ABC News: Health - September 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news

U.S. cancels or curtails half of its Antarctic research projects
Marine biologist Michelle Shero had every reason to expect this to be a better year on the Antarctic ice. Since receiving a 5-year, $1.1 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) in 2019 to study the reproductive success of Weddell seals in McMurdo Sound, Shero has been sent down for just one, truncated field season. But in January NSF had assured Shero that her team would be deployed in October for a full 4 months, and by June she had packed up and shipped out some $200,000 in equipment and supplies. So Shero, a tenure-track assistant scientist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, was stun...
Source: ScienceNOW - September 14, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news

News at a glance: Sustainable Development Goals, CO2 removal, and hominin fossils in space
POLICY Scientists call for revamped Sustainable Development Goals New analyses confirm the world is failing to meet the Sustainable Development Goals, a set of ambitious objectives agreed to in 2015 by the United Nations, and scientists are among those calling for a reboot. The 17 goals include ending poverty and hunger and ensuring sustainable consumption by 2030. To meet them, the agreement includes 169 specific targets, but skeptics have long contended that many are not well defined, measurable, and scientifically rigorous. In an independent analysis the U.N. will publish next week ahead of a meeting it i...
Source: ScienceNOW - September 14, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news

There ’ s No Sign of Widespread COVID-19 Mandates. Republicans Are Warning of Them Anyway
As Americans fend off a late summer COVID-19 spike and prepare for a fresh vaccine rollout, Republicans are raising familiar fears that government-issued lockdowns and mask mandates are next. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] It’s been a favorite topic among some of the GOP’s top presidential contenders. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis told reporters that people are “lurching toward” COVID-19 restrictions and “there needs to be pushback.” South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott posted online that the “radical Left” seeks to bring back school closures a...
Source: TIME: Health - September 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: ALI SWENSON / AP Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 wire Source Type: news

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