UMB-led institute blending health care, AI to take office space in Rockville
The University of Maryland believes the institute could help create new ways to diagnose patients and make telehealth treatments more effective.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - September 11, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Matt Hooke Source Type: news

Obesity blamed for record number of puberty in girls as young as four
Scientists found that girls with a high-fat diet who are not physically active are known to physically mature earlier than their slimmer more active pals.
Source: Daily Express - Health - September 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The My Big Fat Greek Wedding movies understand family like few other franchises
Even in a world where sequels to successful movies are a foregone conclusion, My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 still feels like a surprise. The story that began with 2002’s My Big Fat Greek Wedding, about young Greek American woman Toula Portokalos (Nia Vardalos), her extremely Greek family, and the…#greekamerican #toulaportokalos #niavardalos #greek #nongreek #johncorbett #looneytunes #mybigfat #academyaward #nt
Source: Reuters: Health - September 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Greenspring Medical Aesthetics in Tucson, AZ Upgrades to CoolSculpting ® Elite, the Most Advanced CoolSculpting Non-invasive Fat Reduction Technology Available
Greenspring Medical Aesthetics in Tucson, Arizona is now offering CoolSculpting® Elite, the latest and greatest in CoolSculpting technology, featuring more effective, quicker fat reduction. TUCSON, Ariz., Sept. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Greenspring Medical Aesthetics in Tucson, AZ is...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - September 8, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PDT Source Type: news

Maryland law lets colleges veto competitors ' classes
laws, often criticized by libertarian thinkers, require that health care providers ask permission from state regulators before adding new programs and facilities. In practice, that often means running a gauntlet of objections filed by competitors. The result can be state-enforced cartel…#maryland #towsonuniversity #baltimore #mhec #mba #towson #morganstate #officeforcivilrights #brianefrosh #hispanic
Source: Reuters: Health - September 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Expert Reviews Use of Noninvasive Fat Removal Procedures Expert Reviews Use of Noninvasive Fat Removal Procedures
CoolSculpting freezes excess fat to remove it from stubborn areas via panniculitis. It accounts for about 72% of the noninvasive fat removal treatments performed in the US, according to an expert.MDedge News
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - September 7, 2023 Category: Dermatology Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news

Ron DeSantis promises revenge for school mask mandates
Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis has vowed to unleash a "reckoning" for "the harm" caused by school mask mandates if he becomes president. The Florida governor made the remarks in a Facebook post on Wednesday. The post was commenting on a Fox News article about an elementary school…#rondesantis #florida #maryland #n95 #republicans #desantis #donaldtrump #ovaloffice #ivermectin #tampa
Source: Reuters: Health - September 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Baltimore County settles with female firefighters whose male coworker collected, shared nude photos of them
Officials in Baltimore County, Maryland, agreed to settle charges brought against its Fire Department for $275,000, after the department’s leaders failed to act when a male firefighter solicited and distributed naked pictures of female coworkers. The U.S. Department of Justice said in a press…#baltimorecounty #maryland #firedepartment #kristenclarke #justicedepartments #civilrightsdivision #bcfd #sueohio #ereklbarron #districtofmaryland
Source: Reuters: Health - September 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Maryland Breaks Another Cannabis Retail Sales Record: $92M In August Alone
In August, Maryland's collective adult-use and medical cannabis purchases reached $91.7 million, more than the $87.4 million total for July, which was more than double the $42.7 million total for June, before the launch of adult-use retail sales, according to the Maryland Cannabis Administration…#maryland #mca #eastcoast #mattdarin #curaleafholdings #benkovler #deniscurran #brettnovey #pharmacann #mmj
Source: Reuters: Health - September 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Does this number make me look fat?
Key takeawaysFootball players sometimes choose jerseys with lower numbers thinking that they ’ll look slimmer and faster. There’s a scientific basis for that belief, according to a new UCLA study.In two experiments, volunteers consistently said that images of players in jerseys numbered 10 to 19 looked thinner than players in jerseys numbered 80 to 89, even when the bodies were the same size.The finding suggests that people ’s previously learned associations between numbers and sizes influence their perceptions of body size.In 2019,  an ESPN report explored the reasons so many football wide receivers prefer to wear...
Source: UCLA Newsroom: Health Sciences - September 6, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

The UK's fat shamers revealed: Study uncovers the people most likely to stigmatise people for their weight
A study of more than 2,000 people in the UK revealed that individual are more likely to judge others' size if they are white, have a healthy weight and are high earners.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

' In Broad Daylight & In Front Of Kids ' : Disturbing Video Shows Maryland Cop Getting Into Backseat With Woman
'In Broad Daylight & In Front Of Kids': Disturbing Video Shows Maryland Cop Getting Into Backseat With Woman A viral video shows a police officer in Prince George's County, a county in Maryland that borders Washington, D.C., taking what appears to be a young woman into the back of his police…#frontofkids #princegeorgecounty #maryland #tiktok #mocopgnews #bradbell #pgpd #st8be8eumm #lilizheng #pgcounty
Source: Reuters: Health - September 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Abdominal Fat Linked to Lower Brain Volume in Midlife Abdominal Fat Linked to Lower Brain Volume in Midlife
Higher visceral and subcutaneous abdominal fat correlated with lower brain volumes in midlife in a large study, suggesting that reducing abdominal fat may be a strategy for maintaining brain health.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - September 5, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news

Busan Film Festival To Open With ‘Because I Hate Korea’; Chow Yun-Fat Named As Asian Filmmaker Of The Year
Busan International Film Festival (BIFF, October 4-13) has unveiled its full line-up, including opening and closing films, and announced that Hong Kong star Chow Yun-fat has been named as Asian Filmmaker of the Year. Chow will be feted through the screening of some of his most iconic films,…#biff #hongkong #chowyunfat #hiddendragon #johnwoo #oncemorechance #anthonypun #chow #lucbesson #hirokazukoreeda
Source: Reuters: Health - September 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

CMS Announces Transformative Model to Give States Incentives and Flexibilities to Redesign Health Care Delivery, Improve Equitable Access to Care
Announcement from the Centers for Medicare& Medicaid Services (CMS) of the States Advancing All-Payer Health Equity Approaches and Development Model (AHEAD Model), a model built on lessons learned from the Maryland Total Cost of Care Model, the Vermont All-Payer ACO Model, and the Pennsylvania Rural Health Model. 8 states will receive up to $12 million to redesign healthcare delivery with a focus on investment in primary care, providing hospitals with a prospective payment stream, improving care coordination, and increasing referrals for community resources. The first funding opportunity will be released in the fall of 202...
Source: News stories via the Rural Assistance Center - September 5, 2023 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

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