TikTok Dinged for Misinformation; BRCA Risk Overestimated; Cheers for Oncology
(MedPage Today) -- Social media site TikTok has become a common source of misinformation about gynecologic cancers. (Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center, Gynecologic Oncology) PGA Tour golfer Gary Woodland recently had surgery to...
Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology - September 21, 2023 Category: Hematology Source Type: news

News at a glance: Diphtheria treatment shortage, prisoner release, and iNaturalist ’s growth
CONSERVATION Popular biodiversity app to expand The nonprofit that runs iNaturalist, a popular app and website for identifying species, has received a $10 million grant to expand. The funding from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, announced last week, will allow iNaturalist—whose website is one of the largest generators of crowd-sourced species-occurrence data—to add users, technology, and observations to inform conservation. iNaturalist hopes to grow in nature-rich parts of the world, such as Asia and South America, which have fewer users uploading data. Since iNaturalist’s founding in 2008, the ...
Source: ScienceNOW - September 21, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news

Lizzo Faces New Lawsuit for ' Racially Charged Work Environment '
Embattled singer Lizzo has been hit with another lawsuit, this time from the woman who designed the wardrobe for her dancers on her 2023 tour. The suit from Asha Daniels was filed on Thursday in Los Angeles County Superior Court. It alleges that the “Good as Hell” singer created a “sexualized,…#ashadaniels #goodashell #thewrap #amandanomura #pamelachelin #lizzoaccused #newlawsuit
Source: Reuters: Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

‘Euphoria’ Star Angus Cloud’s Cause of Death Revealed
It’s been nearly two months since the tragic, sudden death of Euphoria star Angus Cloud, and the actor’s cause of death was revealed on Thursday (Sept. 21). The Alameda County Coroner cited Cloud’s death as the result of intoxication due to the combined effects of methamphetamine, cocaine,…#anguscloud #alamedacountycoroner #hollywoodreporter #euphoria #hbo #samlevinson
Source: Reuters: Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Is dynamic computer-assisted surgery more accurate than the static method for dental implant placement? A systematic review and meta-analysis
ConclusionsA difference was found in the angular deviation of implants placed with the dynamic approach compared with the static system. The dynamic system was better, but this difference was not demonstrable in clinical studies. No significant difference was found in the apical and coronal deviations of the dynamic and static systems. 
Source: Dental Technology Blog - September 21, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

How Wastewater Testing Can Help Tackle America ’ s Opioid Crisis
Among the many lasting legacies of COVID-19 may be a newfound appreciation for the value of what we flush down the toilet and wash down the drain. Wastewater can be a rich source of information about infectious diseases, like COVID-19, as well as flu, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), mpox and polio, since pathogens like viruses are shed in feces, urine and saliva, all of which is drained into sewage treatment plants. Sampling that water is a good way to screen for certain viruses, and, as more people bypass the medical system and labs in favor of testing themselves at home for things like COVID-19, health agencies lik...
Source: TIME: Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alice Park Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 Source Type: news

Coalition For Family Harmony Celebrates New Headquarters Located in Oxnard, California
Ribbon cutting ceremony through West Ventura County Business Alliance celebrates The Coalition's new office across from The Collection to provide services to survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. OXNARD, Calif., Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Coalition for Family...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - September 21, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: CXP Source Type: news

Ultrasound May Help Early Breast Cancer Patients Avoid SLNB
(MedPage Today) -- Omitting axillary surgery completely in early breast cancer patients with a negative preoperative axillary ultrasound resulted in similar outcomes compared with sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB), and did not appear to affect...
Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology - September 21, 2023 Category: Hematology Source Type: news

The Benefits of a Fully Digital Approach to Oral Surgery
In this retrospective triple case report, published in the Journal of Oral Implantology, researchers aimed to present and discuss the technical considerations related to using a new maxillary sinus surgical guide to improve surgical outcomes. LAWRENCE, KS, Sept. 21, 2023...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - September 21, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: TRI Source Type: news

Technologic Advances in Robotic Nephron Sparing Surgery Technologic Advances in Robotic Nephron Sparing Surgery
Recent advances have led to new technologies and novel imaging techniques for nephron sparing surgery. Find out what ' s new.Translational Andrology and Urology
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Urology Journal Article Source Type: news

Mother-of-two tragically dies while undergoing weight loss surgery in Turkey
Emma Morrissey, from Cheshire, died last summer after a surgeon accidentally punctured her abdomen while carrying out gastric sleeve surgery - which she was not eligible for on the NHS.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Nick Grimshaw and Annie Mac: ‘If you think something is terrible you have to be able to say it’
Nick Grimshaw, the former face of mid-00s “yoof” culture, is absorbing the decor of our interview location, a meeting room on the fourth floor of the BBC offices in central London. He eyes up the floor-to-ceiling black drapes and the bright orange, weirdly impractical coat stand nestled in the…#nickgrimshaw #akaanniemac #bbcsounds #macmanus #radio1 #zanelowe #channel4 #sidetracked #whatsapp #katebush
Source: Reuters: Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Grandad diagnosed with deadly disease after forgetting how to drive
Chris Beck had just turned 70 when the orange-sized mass was discovered in July 2022.
Source: Daily Express - Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Mother fears NHS strikes could mean daughter loses eyesight after vital surgery is postponed amid three-day walkout by junior doctors
Bonita Archer, from Birmingham, was today scheduled to undergo an operation to treat cataracts in both of her eyes and replace the battery in her anti-seizure device.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Oxford-educated junior doctor is banned from treating patients after being caught moonlighting for private cosmetic surgery clinic while off sick from his £35,000-a-year NHS job
An Oxford-educated junior doctor in West Sussex has been banned from treating patients after he was caught moonlighting at a private cosmetic surgery whilst on paid sickness leave from his NHS job.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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