Portland-based university to merge with Seattle entity
The National University of Natural Medicine and Bastyr University quietly announced plans in late May.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - September 21, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Elizabeth Hayes Source Type: news

First-Time CPR: Med Students Jump in to Save a Friend First-Time CPR: Med Students Jump in to Save a Friend
A pick-up basketball game takes a terrifying turn when a player experiences cardiac arrest and collapses. His fellow med students get a CPR trial by fire.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Emergency Medicine Headlines - September 21, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news

Amazon Makes Alexa More Human-Like to Increase VoiceTech Adoption
Amazon aspires for Alexa to be an integral part of the consumer’s household. During its product launch on Wednesday (Sept 20), Amazon unveiled enhancements to its Alexa voice assistant, introducing intuitive decision-making capabilities derived from natural conversation. This is in response to the…#amazon #alexa #genz #davelimp #svp #generativeai #alexallm #rohitprasad #seahawk #llm
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Portland-based university to merge with Seattle entity
The National University of Natural Medicine and Bastyr University quietly announced plans in late May.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - September 20, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Elizabeth Hayes Source Type: news

Berenberg Invitational Surpasses $2 Million In Funds Raised For Pancreatic Cancer Research
Professional golfers and business leaders helped Berenberg raise more than $550,000 for the University of Nebraska Medical Center and Nebraska Medicine, bringing the bank's combined donation over three tournaments to more than $2 million. NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - September 20, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: NPT CSR Source Type: news

A Top New York Hospital, an Unapproved Treatment and an F.D.A. Warning
A product made from umbilical cord blood was used in spine surgeries at a Manhattan hospital. After a federal warning came an internal complaint: Patients should have been told.
Source: NYT Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Ellen Gabler, Steve Eder and Allie Pitchon Tags: Hospitals Blood Biotechnology and Bioengineering Ethics and Official Misconduct New York-Presbyterian Hospital Food and Drug Administration Surgery and Surgeons Regulation and Deregulation of Industry Medicine and Health Research Burst Source Type: news

Worms with spider genes spin silk tougher than bulletproof Kevlar
Spider silk is stretchy, strong, and tough. But genetically engineering a more cooperative organism to produce it has proved elusive. Now, researchers have used gene editing to make silkworms that can spin spider fibers tougher than the Kevlar used in bulletproof vests. The material , described today in Matter , is “a really high-performance fiber,” says Justin Jones, a biologist who engineers spider silks at Utah State University but who was not involved with the research. It could be used to make lightweight but tough structural materials for fuel-efficient planes and cars, he says, wound dressings fo...
Source: ScienceNOW - September 20, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news

Sufjan Stevens Says He Lost Ability to Walk From Guillain-Barr é Syndrome
The indie-rock singer-songwriter said in a statement on his website that he was expected to recover from the rare neurological condition.
Source: NYT Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Julia Jacobs Tags: Stevens, Sufjan Guillain-Barre Syndrome Pop and Rock Music Medicine and Health Source Type: news

Can ‘strategic masking’ protect against COVID-19, flu, and RSV?
Yale Medicine experts offer recommendations to help address confusion about when you might want to consider wearing a mask.
Source: Yale Science and Health News - September 20, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

Reignite Professional Passion Through Lifestyle Medicine Reignite Professional Passion Through Lifestyle Medicine
In this age of ubiquitous burnout in the health professions, lifestyle medicine fosters clinician healing.Medscape Family Medicine
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - September 20, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Commentary Source Type: news

Practice Points Developed for Treatment of Outpatient COVID-19
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 20, 2023 -- In an updated clinical guideline issued by the American College of Physicians and published online Sept. 19 in the Annals of Internal Medicine, living, rapid practice points are presented for the outpatient treatment of...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 20, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

' Nopioids ' for Chronic Pain: Only When Nothing Else Works ' Nopioids ' for Chronic Pain: Only When Nothing Else Works
Dr Neha Pathak interviews Dr Daniel Clauw about how opioids fit into the treatment armamentarium when managing chronic pain.Medscape Internal Medicine
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Internal Medicine Commentary Source Type: news

Namibia: Breast Cancer, the Second-Most Common Cancer in Namibia
[Namibian] Breast cancer has affected the lives of countless Namibian women and their families, but Namibians are determined to improve breast cancer awareness, early detection, and treatment.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 20, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine Namibia Noncommunicable Diseases Southern Africa Source Type: news

Namibia: 'Extremely' High Rate of Congenital Heart Disease in Namibia
[Namibian] Congenital heart disease (CHD) is an umbrella term used to denote structural and functional defects of the heart and the great vessels entering and/or exiting the heart.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 20, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine Namibia Noncommunicable Diseases Southern Africa Source Type: news

Sudan: UN Agencies Warn of Malnutrition and Measles 'Catastrophe' in Sudan
[Dabanga] Geneva / Washington DC -- The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) are sounding the alarm on the deteriorating health situation in Sudan which already claimed thousands of lives. The latest FEWS-NET report warns that the agricultural yield in Sudan this year will be significantly reduced.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 20, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Conflict, Peace and Security East Africa Health and Medicine Sudan Source Type: news

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