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Source: Reuters: Health - September 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Federal Reserve official agrees the central bank can ' proceed carefully ' on interest rates
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said Tuesday that the recent round of strong economic data will buy the central bank some time as it decides whether additional interest rate hikes are needed to control inflation. “That was a hell of a good week of data we got last week, and the key…#federalreserve #christopherwaller #waller #steveliesman #highlighting #cmegroup #goldmansachs #jeromepowell
Source: Reuters: Health - September 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Narcan is now for sale without a prescription. Here’s what to know.
The nasal spray reverses opioid overdoses. More than 110,000 people are believed to have died of drug poisonings last year, many from synthetic opioids.
Source: Washington Post: To Your Health - September 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: David Ovalle Source Type: news

Mitotane Not Needed With Low- to Intermediate-Risk Adrenocortical Carcinoma
TUESDAY, Sept. 5, 2023 -- Mitotane does not show a significant improvement in the relapse rate and is associated with adverse events in patients with adrenocortical carcinoma considered to be at low-to-intermediate risk for recurrence, according to...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 5, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

No One Knows How to Truly Recover From Illness
When I was 12 years old, I had a stupid accident. I was cycling home from town when a colossus of a truck passed too close, causing me to swerve my bicycle. It was over in a moment: I put out my left foot to steady myself, and my heel jarred down hard. The impact tumbled me off the bike and onto the pavement where I lay in the dust, relieved to be alive, but unable to straighten my leg. The truck didn’t stop. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] An X-ray showed that the topmost piece of my shinbone, the “tibial plateau,” had splintered, and I was taken to an operating room where a surgeon wren...
Source: TIME: Health - September 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Gavin Francis Tags: Uncategorized freelance Source Type: news

Colorado Man Sentenced To 24 Months for Drug Smuggling and Money Laundering Offenses
FDA OCI, Brendon Gagne, Colorado, conspiracy, smuggle, unapproved, misbranded, prescription, Rx, drugs, money, laundering, website, body-building, counteract, side effect, anabolic, steroid, online, cryptocurrency, overseas, accounts,
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - September 5, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news

New Opioids Are Joining the Illicit Drug Supply, and They ' re More Potent Than Fentanyl
TUESDAY, Sept. 5, 2023 -- In recent years, the opioid epidemic has been worsened by the advent of street fentanyl, an illicit version of a powerful prescription painkiller. But experts now warn that the threat posed by fentanyl may ultimately pale...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 5, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

A summary of NHS England ’s Fit and Proper Person Test framework
NHS Employers -NHS England published a revisedFit and Proper Person Test (FPPT) framework in response to the recommendations made by Tom Kark KC in his 2019Review of the FPPT. The review highlighted areas that needed improvement to strengthen the existing regime. The framework is effective from 30 September 2023 and NHS organisations are expected to use it for all new board level appointments or promotions and for annual assessments for all board members going forward from that date. This briefing aims to help organisations to prepare for the new requirements.NHS Employers - publications
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - September 5, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Regulation, governance and accountability Workforce and employment Source Type: news

Picking up a prescription? 6 tips to avoid dangerous pharmacy errors
Every year, millions of Californians leave the pharmacy with the wrong drugs or dosages. Don't let it happen to you.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Science - September 5, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Melody Petersen Source Type: news

California pharmacies are making millions of mistakes. They're fighting to keep that secret
As many as 9,000 Americans die each year after receiving the wrong prescription drugs or doses. Pharmacies are fighting a bill to shed light on the problem.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Science - September 5, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Melody Petersen Source Type: news

Visa: AI Helps Combat the ‘Democratization’ of Cybercrime and Ransomware
Michael Jabbara, VP and global head of Fraud Services at Visa, told PYMNTS the fraud game is changing. Up until recently, he said, “you needed to have a certain amount of technical expertise to craft a malicious code. You needed to build your own toolkit.” Cybercrime had been the domain of…#michaeljabbara #vp #fraudservices #visa #jabbara #ip #ransomware
Source: Reuters: Health - September 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Opna wants to help companies hit ‘net zero’ by finding and funding carbon projects
The race to net zero has led thousands of businesses to commit to eliminating their greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, a commitment that falls short of what is needed to counter the growing climate emergency. The problems are manifold. Insufficient action and planning among governments and…#salt #opna #shilpikagautam #southamerica #africa #southasia #vcatomico #palebluedot #mcjcollective #tinyvc
Source: Reuters: Health - September 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Multivariate time-varying Kalman filter approach for cycle-based maximum queue length estimation - Abewickrema W, Yildirimoglu M, Kim J.
Real-time queue length is a crucial information, increasingly needed for signal operation and signal optimization purposes. This paper proposes a novel multivariate time-varying Kalman filter approach to estimate the cycle-based maximum queue lengths in re...
Source: SafetyLit - September 5, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Objective geographic information system-based context classification approach using nationally available data - Wright L, Stamatiadis N, Kirk A, Steyn H, Musselman J, Kent M.
For decades the functional classification system (FCS) has guided roadway planning and design in the U.S.A. However, the FCS has a narrow focus, is auto centric, and because of its reliance on a binary classification scheme it lacks the resolution needed t...
Source: SafetyLit - September 5, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Cipla to acquire South Africa-based Actor Pharma
Actor was founded in 2009 and has quickly grown to become the fifth largest privately owned OTC player in the South African market. Actor specialises in OTC and generic medicine, where they have established strong consumer brands and identified niche prescription markets in categories of women's health, nasal, cough and cold and baby and child.
Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News - September 5, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

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