Students struggling in wake of pandemic, more mental health resources needed: Toronto board of health
Toronto's board of health says more mental health resources are needed for child and teens because they are still suffering negative impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Source: CBC | Health - September 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Canada/Toronto Source Type: news

New Report Finds Wisconsin EMS Providers Are Responding to More Falls
A new report from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) finds that falls are a leading cause of injury and death in Wisconsin. The report, EMS and Falls in Wisconsin , shows that, in 2022, emergency medical services (EMS) providers responded to over 130,000 falls across the state, the top injury they responded to. “This data provides unique insight into where and why falls are occurring, and sheds light on where resources are needed most,” says State Health Officer Paula Tran. “Today...(see release)JenniferC.MillerSeptember 11, 2023
Source: Wisconsin DHFS Press Releases - September 11, 2023 Category: Hospital Management Authors: JenniferC.Miller Source Type: news

China ' s economic headwinds could hit region, US Treasury deputy says
China's economic problems are more likely to affect the region than the United States, U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo said on Monday, a day after President Joe Biden called China's economic situation a "crisis." Beijing has the resources to deal with its economy short-term but must…#treasury #wallyadeyemo #beijing #g20 #vietnam #ustreasuries #unitedsates
Source: Reuters: Health - September 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

6 Things to Do if Your Doctor Isn ’ t Listening to You
Liz Helms still remembers the way her doctor looked at her 30 years ago, when she described the severe pain she was experiencing in the area around her jaw. She told him she had limited facial movement and frequent muscle spasms, and that it felt like she was being struck by lightning again and again. She cataloged the ways her life had turned upside down. “But I could see it in his face—he either wasn’t listening or didn’t believe me,” Helms says. She remembers thinking: “They treat animals better than they’re treating humans.” [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] ...
Source: TIME: Health - September 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Angela Haupt Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

Expanding the early intervention offer: a new care pathway for children's wellbeing practitioners in a south London child and adolescent mental health service - Hickling LM, Dabrowski J, Williams S.
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) have been under recent increased demand, with increasingly limited resources, contributing to longer waiting lists, and a growing proportion of rejected referrals due to limited capacity and increasing th...
Source: SafetyLit - September 11, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Top 5 ways to help planet Earth this week
  This year, UNISON’s Green week runs from 15-22 September to coincide with two major global mobilisations Fridays for the Future – a youth led protest about the threat posed by climate change (15 September) – and Fight Fossil Fuels which demands ‘a rapid, just and equitable’ end to fossil fuels (15-17 September). Here are five ways you can still get involved… 1. Read this If you don’t know where to start with Green Week, read this feature where two UNISON green activists explain why the week is so important and why UNISON takes the issue so seriously. The Earth will continue ...
Source: UNISON Health care news - September 11, 2023 Category: UK Health Authors: Simon Jackson Tags: Article News Environment green Green rep Green UNISON Week Source Type: news

Major Breakthrough in Human Genome Sequencing, as Full Y Chromosome Sequencing Completed after a More than 20 Year Journey
Clinical laboratories and pathology groups may soon have new assays for diagnosis, treatment identification, patient monitoring It’s here at last! The human Y chromosome now has a full and complete sequence. This achievement by an international team of genetic researchers is expected to open the door to significant insights in how variants and mutations in […] The post Major Breakthrough in Human Genome Sequencing, as Full Y Chromosome Sequencing Completed after a More than 20 Year Journey appeared first on Dark Daily.
Source: Dark Daily - September 11, 2023 Category: Laboratory Medicine Authors: swallask Tags: International Laboratory News Laboratory Pathology Laboratory Resources Laboratory Testing Molecular Diagnostics, Genetic Testing, Whole Gene Sequencing Source Type: news

Malaysia to ban export of rare earths to boost domestic industry
Malaysia will develop a policy to ban exports of rare earth raw materials to avoid exploitation and loss of resources, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Monday, making it the latest country to restrict shipments of key minerals. Malaysia is home to just a fraction of the world’s rare earth…#malaysia #anwaribrahim #southeastasian #davidmerriman #projectblue #malaysian #merriman #lynas
Source: Reuters: Health - September 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

HRSA: Meeting of the CDC/HRSA Advisory Committee on HIV, Viral Hepatitis and STD Prevention and Treatment
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Advisory Committee on HIV, Viral Hepatitis and STD Prevention and Treatment (CHAC) will hold a hybrid public meeting on October 24-25, 2023. Agenda items include discussions related to HIV and Hepatitis C co-infection, payment models for addressing social determinants of health, incorporating stigma reduction in HIV care and treatment, as well as other special presentations.Registration is required.
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - September 11, 2023 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

What Are Common Vascular Rings and Slings?
Discussion Vascular rings and slings are not that common a congenital heart problem (about 1% of all congenital heart defects), but do occur and arise from abnormal embryological development of the major vascular structures. Embryologically the great vessels and their major branches arise from the aortic sac. The aortic sac forms two horns – a right and a left. These horns then form aortic arches. The aortic arches with their paired branches then course into the pharyngeal arches. Initially these aortic/pharyngeal arches have symmetric vascular pairs, but as development progresses they become asymmetric (basically du...
Source: PediatricEducation.org - September 11, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Pediatric Education Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: news

Angola: Lourenço Guarantees Resources for Health Works
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angolan president João Lourenço assured Saturday in Luanda that the Executive continues committed to investment in the health sector, with a view to expanding the country's health network.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 10, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Angola Economy, Business and Finance Central Africa Governance Health and Medicine Labour Southern Africa Source Type: news

Saudi Arabia issues over 36k certificates of origin in August
RIYADH: In a move to bolster the export sector, Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources issued 36,293 certificates of origin in the month of August, up from 34,926 in July, according to the ministry’s monthly bulletin. The initiative is seen as a part of the ministry’s efforts to…#saudiarabias #arab #gcc #arabic
Source: Reuters: Health - September 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Brazil looks to gain from Russia ' s war in Ukraine – DW
As the world economy reels from a global slowdown amid the Ukraine war, Brazil could benefit from the multiple crises. No matter whether it's oil, gas, lithium, food, renewable energy — Brazil has plenty of the resources needed for transforming energy systems and feeding the world. For instance,…#ukrainewar #brazil #ukraine #africa #southamerica #geraldoalckmin #cni #petrobras #luizinacio #luladasilva
Source: Reuters: Health - September 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Europe stocks close slightly higher, snap longest losing streak since 2018
European markets are keeping an eye on inflationary signs. European markets closed slightly higher Friday, following U.S. stocks with tentative gains amid uncertainty over the inflationary outlook. The basic resources sector fell 0.4% as media stocks rose 1.1%. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index…#paneuropean #saudiarabian #asiapacific #hongkong #lng #chevron #australian #ttf #ludovicsubran #allianz
Source: Reuters: Health - September 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

HHS cybersecurity leaders want healthcare industry accountability, but pledge support
New patient privacy compliance resources and cross-agency approaches are coming in the next 12-24 months, and could help health systems bolster their security.  
Source: mobihealthnews - September 8, 2023 Category: Information Technology Source Type: news

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