Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on violence against children: a narrative review - Mojahed A, Mack JT, Specht L, Sandoz V, Garthus-Niegel S.
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The goal of this paper was to explore the different ways the COVID-19 pandemic has affected violence against children (VAC). RECENT FINDINGS: Recent research of peer-reviewed articles using operational or survey data revealed the pandemi...
Source: SafetyLit - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Drug-facilitated sexual assault in Africa: a scoping review of empirical evidence - Amzat J, Kanmodi KK, Aminu K, Egbedina EA.
Background Sexual assault has been a major social problem worldwide. Drug-facilitated sexual assault (DFSA) is a form of sexual assault facilitated by psychoactive substances. DFSA is highly prevalent worldwide, though it is usually underreported. To under...
Source: SafetyLit - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Strengthening pill press control to combat fentanyl: legislative and law enforcement imperatives - Lassi N.
Background Fentanyl has garnered significant focus from governments, academics, and the media due to the unparalleled increase in overdose fatalities it has triggered in North America. However, the pill presses, dies, and molds used to tablet counterfeit ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

What Psychedelics Can Teach Us About Play
We are in the midst of a new psychedelic renaissance. Drugs like MDMA and psilocybin are being ushered into mainstream medicine, promoted as miracle cures for a host of psychiatric woes. But as psychedelics come to be seen as treatments for various types of psychological suffering, we are overlooking one of their most precious offerings: the potential for play. “Neuroplasticity” is the word many mental health professionals are now using to describe the positive effect of psychedelics; a process in which the brain sort of loosens up, becoming flexible and open to learning (Children’s brains, for instanc...
Source: TIME: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Ross Ellenhorn Tags: Uncategorized freelance Source Type: news

The Man Who Thinks He Can Live Forever
In a neat little neighborhood in Venice, Calif., there’s a block of squat, similar homes, filled with mortals spending their finite days on the planet eating pizza with friends, blowing out candles on birthday cakes, and binging late-night television. Halfway down the street, there’s a cavernous black modern box. This is where Bryan Johnson is working on what he calls “the most significant revolution in the history of Homo sapiens.”  [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Johnson, 46, is a centimillionaire tech entrepreneur who has spent most of the last three years in pursuit of a si...
Source: TIME: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Charlotte Alter Tags: Uncategorized feature Source Type: news

Queen ' s interaction after Prince Archie ' s birth goes viral
Queen Elizabeth II's conversation with a former world leader following the birth of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's first child has become the focus of a new viral video after resurfacing on TikTok. At the time of her death, aged 96, in September 2022, Elizabeth was the head and matriarch of an…#elizabethii #princeharry #meghanmarkle #tiktok #archie #windsorcastle #merit #jeanchrétien #queenelizabeth #spare
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

General Mills, FedEx And 3 Stocks To Watch Heading Into Wednesday
With U.S. stock futures trading slightly higher this morning on Wednesday, some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are as follows: Wall Street expects General Mills, Inc. GIS to report quarterly earnings at $1.08 per share on revenue of $4.88 billion before the opening bell. General…#generalmills #steelcaseincscs #fedexcorporationfdx #skillsoftcorp #kbhomekbh #kbhome #readthisnext #q3earnings
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Bitcoin analysis predicts ' spicy ' BTC price into FOMC as $27K holds
held $27,000 into Sep. 20 as the key macroeconomic date of the cryptocurrency trading week arrived. Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed the BTC price focus shifting upward compared to the week prior. Crypto markets showed conviction into the decision on interest rates by the…#tradingview #cmegroups #fedwatchtool #btcusd #materialindicators #jeromepowell #fomc #daancryptotrades #cryptotony
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The Reason Why Bitcoin Is Such a Unique Invention Also Lies in Satoshi Nakamoto ’s Unique Personality. One of the first two men to review Bitcoin ' s source …
If you liked reading this, feel free to click the ❤️ button on this issue so more people can discover it on Substack . You often read that Satoshi Nakamoto gave humanity a wonderful gift by creating Bitcoin and giving it away without seeking personal benefit. This is where Satoshi stands out from…#substack #satoshinakamoto #satoshi #raydillinger #halfinney #trusted #trustless #bitcoinblockchain #bitcoin
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Stock Futures Stall Ahead of Fed Rate Decision
U.S. stock markets were set for a quiet opening on Wednesday as investors focus on the Federal Reserve’s monetary-policy decision. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were up 19 points, or 0.1%. S&P 500 futures gained 01% and Nasdaq 100 futures were up 0.1%. Market attention is squarely focused…#federalreserves #nasdaq100 #klaviyo
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Meta Announces New Business Tools for WhatsApp as it Continues to Expand in India
Meta continues to expand its WhatsApp business push, with some new elements announced at its second annual Conversations conference in Mumbai today. India has become a key focus on this front, with the nation now WhatsApp’s biggest usage region by far, with over 500 million users, and rising.…#whatsapp #mumbai #meta #whatsappflows #flows #withflows #upi #razorpay #payu #indiangovernment
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

How does denial, minimization, justifying, and blaming operate in intimate partner abuse committed by men: a systematic review of the literature - Smyth MR, Teicher S, Wilde DJ.
Intimate partner abuse (IPA) is widespread, and denial, minimization, justifying, and blaming (DMJB) are common among people who have committed IPA. Views on the function of DMJB in IPA are mixed, often based on the theoretical standpoint of the authors. T...
Source: SafetyLit - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

The global burden of suicidal behavior among people experiencing food insecurity: a systematic review and meta-analysis - Kaggwa MM, Akatussasira R, Al-Mamun F, Prat S, Mamun MA, Combey I, Bongomin F, Harms S, Chaimowitz G, Griffiths MD, Olagunju AT.
BACKGROUND: Food insecurity has become a growing burden within a global context where climate change, catastrophes, wars, and insurgencies are increasingly prevalent. Several studies have reported an association between suicidal behaviors (i.e., suicide id...
Source: SafetyLit - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Electric personal mobility device driver behaviors, their antecedents and consequences: a narrative review - Laverdet C, Malola P, Meyer T, Delhomme P.
The objectives of this study were: (a) to summarize the literature based on a narrow definition of ePMD (excluding e-bik...
Source: SafetyLit - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

Impact Advisors Names John Stanley and Roger Weems as Chief Growth Officers
Team Will Accelerate Value to Healthcare Clients CHICAGO, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Impact Advisors, a leading healthcare management consulting firm, announced that John Stanley and Roger Weems have been named as chief growth officers. Weems will focus on driving high-value...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - September 20, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PER Source Type: news

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