Re-Envisioning Safety in the Learning Environment with Justin Bullock, MD
We are excited to invite you to a special event: "Re-envisioning Safety in the Learning Environment" with distinguished speaker, Dr. Justin Bullock, a Nephrology Fellow at the University of Washington School of Medicine, who will share insights on creating inclusive and secure environments in the field of medicine.
Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School - September 18, 2023 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Geisel Communications Tags: Announcements Events News Source Type: news

Driving-related behaviors, attitudes, and perceptions among Australian medical cannabis users: results from the CAMS 20 survey - Arkell TR, Abelev SV, Mills L, Suraev A, Arnold JC, Lintzeris N, McGregor IS.
Road safety is an important concern amidst expanding worldwide access to legal cannabis. The present study reports on the driving-related subsection of the Cannabis as Medicine Survey 2020 (CAMS-20) which surveyed driving-related behaviors, attitudes, and ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Efficacy and safety of the traditional herbal medication Chai-Ling-Tang (in China), Siryung-tang (in Republic of Korea) or Sairei-To (in Japan) - Bailly C.
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: The herbal medicine designated Chai-Ling-Tang in China, Siryung-tang in South Korea, and Sairei-To (or Tsumura Saireito extract granules, TJ-114) in Japan is a complex polyherbal formulations with 12 plant components. It is ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Mediators of effects of a digital alcohol intervention for online help-seekers: findings from an effectiveness trial - Bendtsen M, Åsberg K, McCambridge J.
The objective of this study was to estimate natural direct an...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Saturated cannabinoids: update on synthesis strategies and biological studies of these emerging cannabinoid analogs - Docampo-Palacios ML, Ramirez GA, Tesfatsion TT, Okhovat A, Pittiglio M, Ray KP, Cruces W.
Natural and non-natural hexahydrocannabinols (HHC) were first described in 1940 by Adam and in late 2021 arose on the drug market in the United States and in some European countries. A background on the discovery, synthesis, and pharmacology studies of hyd...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

A retrospective analysis of familicide in Latium (Italy): a criminological profile of the victims and offenders involved in 29 cases and a comparison with the literature - Tavone AM, Ceccobelli G, Piizzi G, Cleric ò MC, Vella R, Romaniello N, Giuga G, Potenza S, Marella GL.
Familicide, an extreme form of domestic violence where one family member kills another, is a complex criminological issue. We analyzed autopsy files from the Institute of Legal Medicine, University of Rome Tor Vergata (1995-2022), to understand familicide ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

Mapping global research in emergency medicine; a bibliometric analysis of documents indexed in the Web of Science database - Golfiruzi S, Nouri M, Sheikhshoaei F, Fazli F, Ramezanghorbani N, Mahboubi M, Mohammadi M.
This study aimed to analyze the published literature related to emergency medicine, to create a documented res...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

South Africa: Concerns Raised At Public Health Conference Over Freezing of Healthcare Worker Posts
[spotlight] The National Treasury's Cost Containment Letter sent to government departments instructing, among others, the freezing of posts was one of the big themes underlying talks about building South Africa's healthcare worker capacity during the Public Health Association of South Africa's (PHASA) conference held recently in Gqeberha.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 18, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Economy, Business and Finance Governance Health and Medicine Labour South Africa Southern Africa Sustainable Development Source Type: news

Nigeria: Reducing Maternal Mortality in Nigeria - the SHI Response
[Nigeria Health Watch] In 2016, Dr. Oluwakemisola Agoyi and Dr. Roland Ojo witnessed the benefits and drawbacks of traditional and community-based birth attendants (TBAs and CBAs) in delivering infants in rural and urban communities across Nigeria.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 18, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine Nigeria Pregnancy and Childbirth Sustainable Development West Africa Women and Gender Source Type: news

Some Politicians Want to Research Geoengineering as a Climate Solution. Scientists Are Worried
Stratospheric aerosol injection, the idea of spraying sulfur dioxide into the upper atmosphere to cool the planet, is one of the most controversial topics in climate science, with scientists engaged in a fierce, yearslong debate over whether even researching such techniques poses unacceptable risks. To some people outside of that community, though, it no longer matters much what the academics think. “Can we just disagree and move on?” Andrew Song, the co-founder of controversial geoengineering startup Make Sunsets, said in February, as he and his business partner Luke Iseman drove to the Reno, Nev., site of the...
Source: TIME: Science - September 18, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Alejandro de la Garza and Justin Worland Tags: Uncategorized climate change healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

AI Tool May Aid Remote Assessment of Parkinson Symptom Severity
MONDAY, Sept. 18, 2023 -- An artificial intelligence tool can help remotely assess the severity of Parkinson disease symptoms, according to a study published online Aug. 23 in npj Digital Medicine. Saiful Islam, from the University of Rochester in...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 18, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

South Africa: Orthopaedic Surgery - What Is Behind SA's Long Waiting Lists?
[spotlight] As of last year, there were 3 449 patients waiting on orthopaedic surgeries in five provinces - Free State, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Cape, and Limpopo - according to a response from Health Minister Dr Joe Phaahla to a parliamentary question. These are the most recent numbers Spotlight could find on waiting times for orthopaedic surgery.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 18, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine South Africa Southern Africa Sustainable Development Source Type: news

South Africa: Free State Bottom of the List When It Comes to Multi-Month Dispensing of ARVs, Survey Finds
[spotlight] The percentage of people living with HIV receiving a three to six-month supply of ARVs at a time in the Free State has dropped from 13% last year to 3% this year, making the province the worst performer in multi-month dispensing of ARVs in the country. This while in Mpumalanga, 64% of people living with HIV receive a three to six-month refill as per national guidelines.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 18, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: HIV-Aids and STDs Governance Health and Medicine South Africa Southern Africa Sustainable Development Source Type: news

U.S. regains the lead in friendly x-ray laser ‘arms race’
The United States has regained the global lead in x-ray lasers. The Linac Coherent Light Source II (LCLS-II), a so-called x-ray free electron laser (XFEL) at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in California, has produced its first flashes of x-rays, lab officials announced today. Supporting studies of everything from the structures of biomolecules to the conditions in the cores of planets, the upgraded machine will produce data 8000 times faster than the original LCLS and in some ways surpass its main rival, the European XFEL near Hamburg, Germany. “There isn’t anything you can do at the European XFEL that you c...
Source: ScienceNOW - September 18, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news

Gen Z New Yorkers are furious with the UN: ' If you do not want the blood of my generation to be on your hands, end fossil fuels '
Yelling that the future and their lives depend on ending fossil fuels, tens of thousands of protesters on Sunday kicked off a week where leaders will try once again to curb climate change primarily caused by coal, oil and natural gas. But protesters say it’s not going to be enough. And they aimed…#emmaburetta #brooklyn #fossilfuels #susansarandon #ethanhawke #edwardnorton #kyrasedgewick #kevinbacon #broadway #newyorks
Source: Reuters: Health - September 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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