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What It Will Take to Avoid a Tripledemic This Winter
Over the coming months, more than 100,000 Americans will likely die, mostly unnecessarily, from respiratory infections. Yes, that is the reality we are now facing this fall and winter—and likely every fall and winter for the foreseeable future. Unless we act. Between flu, COVID-19, and RSV, we are likely looking at a very large number of Americans getting sick, ending up in the hospital, and dying. Most of these Americans will be our most vulnerable: older Americans, the youngest children, and those with chronic diseases. And that number of 100,000 may be an underestimate, given that many of these infections go undet...
Source: TIME: Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Dr. Ashish K. Jha Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 freelance Source Type: news

Nurses Step Up to Bat on Educating Patients About Climate Change
(MedPage Today) -- The American Nurses Association (ANA) said that nurses, as trusted messengers in healthcare, have a responsibility to mitigate and help others adapt to the impacts of climate change in a position statement released on Thursday...
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - September 22, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Americas ’ first cowboys were enslaved Africans, ancient cow DNA suggests
Think “cowboy,” and you might picture John Wayne riding herd across the U.S. West. But the first cowboys lived in Mexico and the Caribbean, and most of them were Black . That’s the conclusion of a recent analysis of DNA from 400-year-old cow bones excavated on the island of Hispaniola and at sites in Mexico. The work, published in Scientific Reports , also provides evidence that African cattle made it to the Americas at least a century earlier than historians realized. The timing of these African imports—to the early 1600s—suggests the growth of cattle herds may have been connected to the s...
Source: ScienceNOW - September 22, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news

Nearly HALF of parents have given children under 13 melatonin to help them sleep - despite risk of side effects
Nearly half of US parents have given melatonin to their kids under 13, a survey from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine found. This can lead to side effects, poisoning, and dementia.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

South Africa ’s FinanceGPT simplifies financial analysis, set to interface in local languages
FinanceGPT is a generative AI startup built to help companies in their financial analysis tasks. Initially built for startups without in-house finance teams, and VCs looking to run financial health checks for their portfolios in Africa, FinanceGPT (Ipoxcap) says it has over the last two years…#africa #phiw.ambule #sibomkhonta #cfo #nativeafrican #middleeast #northafrica #asiapacific #african #nvidiainception
Source: Reuters: Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Bitcoin mining can help reduce up to 8% of global emissions: Report
A paper published by the Institute of Risk Management (IRM) concluded that Bitcoin (BTC) has the potential to be a catalyst for a global energy transition. IRM Energy and Renewables Group members Dylan Campbell and Alexander Larsen published a report titled “Bitcoin and the Energy Transition: From…#dylancampbell #alexanderlarsen #bitcoin
Source: Reuters: Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Brain Trauma Could Help Trigger Heart Troubles
FRIDAY, Sept. 22, 2023 -- While the neurological impact of a traumatic brain injury (TBI) has long been studied, new research suggests TBIs are also hard on the heart. The research team took a closer look at connections between the two organs,...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 22, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

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Tru Body Wellness offers Premium Phytoceramides with Oryza Ceramide-PCD® as part of its product lineup. This rice-based formula offers a unique combination of antioxidants, biotin, and kiwi seed extract to help moisturize the skin, reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, and fight acne breakouts.* Don Wiencek, President, commented,“This formula helps to rebuild the skin barrier allowing your skin to retain more moisture so that it feels softer, clearer, and refreshed.*...This story is related to the following:Skin Care Products |
Source: Industrial Newsroom - Health, Medical and Dental Supplies - September 22, 2023 Category: Medical Devices Source Type: news

Plantiga Technologies ’ AI-powered footwear sensor pod aims to reduce injury risks
Plantiga Technologies, a Vancouver-based movement analytics company, wants to help people improve rehabilitation and reduce injury risks through an artificial intelligence-powered monitoring sensor pod that can be embedded into shoes, orthotics or insoles to analyze users’ movement patterns.…#plantigatechnologies #startupbattlefield #quinsandler #plantiga #normanmckay #seattlemariners #lalakers #gaitlabs #norman #arc5
Source: Reuters: Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Hospital Accreditor Takes Aim at Greenhouse Gas Emissions Hospital Accreditor Takes Aim at Greenhouse Gas Emissions
The Joint Commission next year will start a voluntary program to help hospitals reduce their greenhouse gas emissions after dropping a proposal to require emissions reporting for accreditation.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hospital Medicine News Source Type: news

Need for FDA to Take Strong Action on Retailers Selling Tobacco to Teens
THURSDAY, Sept. 21, 2023 -- A new government report reveals that federal regulators need to do more to help in the battle to keep children and teens off tobacco. Among the report ' s findings were that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration needs to...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 21, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

COVID, Flu, RSV: How the Tripledemic Impacts Your Practice COVID, Flu, RSV: How the Tripledemic Impacts Your Practice
This fall ' s ‘tripledemic’ is already filling offices with COVID-19, flu and RSV patients. Renowned expert Dr. Eric Topol discusses the vaccine landscape to help you tackle your patients ' questions.Medscape Family Medicine
Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines - September 21, 2023 Category: Radiology Tags: Internal Medicine Expert Interview Source Type: news

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On an episode of Chasing Life, Dr. Sanjay Gupta talks with author Dan Buettner about the secrets of "blue zones" and how adopting certain lifestyle changes may help us live longer.
Source: CNN.com - Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

New drug combo that shrinks colorectal cancer by 90% could help halt epidemic among young people, scientists hope
Researchers in NYC are testing a new drug to treat colorectal cancer, which has exploded into an epidemic in young people, including patients Evan White (left) and Marisa Maddox (right).
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Mesh, which helps people manage their digital assets, raises $22M
a startup developing a service to help customers transfer and manage digital assets like crypto, has raised $22 million in a Series A funding round led by Money Forward with participation from Galaxy, Samsung Next, Streamlined Ventures, SNR.VC, Hike VC, Heitner Group, Valon Capital, Florida…#moneyforward #galaxy #samsungnext #streamlinedventures #hikevc #heitnergroup #valoncapital #floridafunders #altaircapital #networkvc
Source: Reuters: Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news