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Violence against doctors exposes the inequalities in Indian medicine - Touhid R.
Increasing violence against doctors is fuelled by frustrations at longstanding failures and discrimination in India's health system, writes Rahat Touhid Harish Mohammad, a doctor interning at a government general hospital in Kochi, was attacked by two m...
Source: SafetyLit - September 16, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Occupational Issues Source Type: news

AIIMS Delhi, Munich-based university signs non-binding MoU for collaborative endeavours
LMU Klinikum and AIIMS, Delhi have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore collaborations in the fields of medicine and life sciences. The agreement aims to advance research, education, and innovation in medical and healthcare domains.
Source: The Economic Times - September 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Africa: Statement of the Governing Board Members of Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC)
[Africa CDC] Excellencies Heads of State and Government, Honourable African Ministers of Health, African communities and Partners,
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 16, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Africa Health and Medicine Source Type: news

Superbugs threaten to make infections in hospitals impossible to treat. Here's why
Considered a top global public health threat, superbugs increasingly threaten much of modern medicine because they're resistant to the antibiotics used during routine surgeries or treatments, like C-sections or cancer care. And hospitals are rife with opportunities for potential exposure.
Source: CBC | Health - September 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Health Source Type: news

Ethiopia: War, Pregnancy and Hope - Setyelem's Harrowing Journey of Giving Birth in Ethiopia
[UNFPA] ATAYE, Amhara Region, Ethiopia--Mother-of-two Setyelem, 29, had been diligent about going for antenatal check-ups during her first two pregnancies. But during her third pregnancy while carrying twins, inter-communal fighting broke out in her hometown of Ataye.
Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth - September 16, 2023 Category: OBGYN Tags: East Africa Ethiopia Health and Medicine Pregnancy and Childbirth Source Type: news

Companies Misled Consumers About Decongestants: Lawsuits Companies Misled Consumers About Decongestants: Lawsuits
Procter& Gamble, Walgreens, and Johnson& Johnson ' s former consumer business are among several companies accused in lawsuits of deceiving consumers about cold medicines containing an ingredient declared ineffective.Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - September 16, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news

Ed Wright, ‘Forward Thinker’ Who Helped Shape the Modern Music Industry, Dies at 82
Ed Wright, a trailblazing entertainment industry executive whose multi-faceted career encompassed radio programming, music promotion, artist management and private consulting for film and TV, died of natural causes in Cincinnati on Monday (Sept. 11). Wright, who also played a pivotal role in…#edwright #cincinnati #blackmusicmonth #donmizell #elektrarecords #vp #09152023 #wcin #cleveland #wabq
Source: Reuters: Health - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Why It Took So Long for the FDA to Tackle a Cold Medicine
Pharmacists affiliated with the University of Florida have spent decades nudging the agency to pull a decongestant from over-the-counter medicines.
Source: NYT Health - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Christina Jewett Tags: your-feed-healthcare phenylephrine Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Colds Pseudoephedrine (Drug) Regulation and Deregulation of Industry Research United States Politics and Government Hendeles, Leslie Hatton, Randall University of Florida Foo Source Type: news

German Health Minister Seeks Digitization of Healthcare German Health Minister Seeks Digitization of Healthcare
A plan to create electronic patient files and expand electronic prescriptions has raised concerns among insurance companies and patient advocates.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news

Fish Oil Labels Make Health Claims, Despite Lack of Data Fish Oil Labels Make Health Claims, Despite Lack of Data
Many fish oil supplements have labels that make unsubstantiated health claims and include variable daily doses of EPA plus DHA. Researchers call for more regulation.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - September 15, 2023 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news

FDA to Seek Public Opinion Before Banning Cough Syrup Ingredient FDA to Seek Public Opinion Before Banning Cough Syrup Ingredient
The FDA has will seek public opinion before finalizing its decision to remove a decongestant widely used in cough syrups from the agency ' s list of ingredients for over-the-counter use.Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - September 15, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news

How Docs Are Cutting Their Personal Expenses to Save More How Docs Are Cutting Their Personal Expenses to Save More
Physicians are taking many steps to decrease their spending in order to boost their savings for kids ' college and their own retirement. Here ' s what they ' re doing.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news

Sotatercept Tied to Disease Modification in PAH Sotatercept Tied to Disease Modification in PAH
Data show sotatercept may deliver significant clinical benefits and could reshape the trajectory of this challenging disease.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Pulmonary Medicine News Source Type: news

The Case for ' Pleasure Hygiene ' The Case for ' Pleasure Hygiene '
Pebble Kranz, MD, discusses how clinicians can encourage"pleasure hygiene" to improve the lives of their patients with chronic conditions.Medscape Family Medicine
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Commentary Source Type: news

Africa: Ghana's Green Nobel Winner Paves the Way to a Greener Future #AfricaClimateHope
[allAfrica] Imagine this: You're walking down the street, breathing in the fresh air. But what you don't see is the invisible cloud of toxic pollutants that's following you. This cloud is made up of the exhaust fumes from cars, trucks, buses, and other vehicles that run on fossil fuels. Using fossil fuels for energy takes a devastating toll on humanity and the environment, from air and water pollution, to the existential threat of the climate crisis.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 15, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Africa Economy, Business and Finance Children and Youth Climate Energy Environment Ghana Governance Health and Medicine Sustainable Development West Africa Source Type: news