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Another One? Boeing Dreamliner Pilot Suffers " Fatal Cardiac Arrest " Shortly After Takeoff
Another One? Boeing Dreamliner Pilot Suffers "Fatal Cardiac Arrest" Shortly After Takeoff In late January, US Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) sent a letter to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Acting Administrator Billy Nolen and Office of Aerospace Medicine Federal Air Surgeon Susan Northrup…#ronjohnson #faa #billynolen #susannorthrup #codyflint #hayleylopez #gregpierson #bobsnow #wilwolfe #dod
Source: Reuters: Health - August 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Daryl Hannah announced a plastic-free Barbie, but it was actually a hoax
Daryl Hannah took part in an elaborate “hoax” that had many believing she was the face of Mattel’s new — but fake — EcoWarrior Barbie line. This Barbie is an environmentalist. And a prankster. “Splash” and “Wall Street” star Daryl Hannah helped carry out a Barbie-themed “hoax” that duped several…#darylhannah #mattel #ecowarriorbarbie #splash #gretagerwigs #ruthhandlers #elsegundo #times #yesmen #mikebonanno
Source: Reuters: Health - August 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

How COVID-19 Changes the Immune System
If the COVID-19 pandemic has done one thing, it’s made us all more familiar with some of the important players in the immune system. Antibodies, B cells, and T cells are among the best known parts of the body’s response to a virus like SARS-CoV-2, but they don’t act alone. In a paper published on August 18 in the journal Cell, scientists report that innate immune cells—a critical part of the immune system activated to battle COVID-19—remain altered for at least a year after infection. The finding suggests that these cells may play a role in some of the lingering symptoms associated with Lon...
Source: TIME: Health - August 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alice Park Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

A New Technique Uses a Patient ’ s Own Stem Cells to Restore Their Vision
One moment during the summer of 2020, Nick Kharufeh was enjoying an Independence Day party with his family in California. The next, he couldn’t see out of his left eye. Kharufeh, now 26, was struck in the face by a malfunctioning firework, causing severe damage to and blindness in his left eye—damage his doctors said they could do little about. “I thought my life was over,” says Kharufeh, who until the accident had been training to become a pilot. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Only a few months later, however, Kharufeh’s mother learned about an experimental trial in Bosto...
Source: TIME: Health - August 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jamie Ducharme Tags: Uncategorized embargoed study healthscienceclimate Innovation Source Type: news

Japan Mothers ' Group Fears Fukushima Water Release Japan Mothers ' Group Fears Fukushima Water Release
Waves crashing on a Japanese beach lashed a man and a woman wearing waders and hats as they demonstrated the use of a blue bucket to scoop some of the liquid into large plastic containers to be taken away and tested for radiation.Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - August 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Internal Medicine News Source Type: news

10 Thursday AM Reads
My morning train WFH reads: • What recession? This summer’s economy is defying the odds. Americans still have jobs and are continuing to spend — on plastic surgery, motorcycles and cruises — leading many to revise their doom-and-gloom forecasts. (Washington Post) • The Anti-California: How Montana…#wfh #montana #atlantic #venture #edwardstanley #matiasøvrum #nt #taxing #norwegians #cambridgecore
Source: Reuters: Health - August 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

What you should know about Tupperware and plastic container safety
Tupperware recently received a lifeline, but the business still faces extreme challenges. Wondering how long your stash will be OK to use? Experts weigh in on safety and alternatives.
Source: CNN.com - Health - August 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

What Can You Do During a Mass Shooting? This MD Found Out What Can You Do During a Mass Shooting? This MD Found Out
A surgeon was in the crowd at a 2017 Las Vegas concert when a shooter opened fire from a hotel window. What happened next was surreal, terrifying, and unforgettable.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - August 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news

A Pig ’ s Kidney Has Been Working in a Human Body for a Month, a Medical Milestone
(NEW YORK) — Surgeons transplanted a pig’s kidney into a brain-dead man and for over a month it’s worked normally — a critical step toward an operation the New York team hopes to eventually try in living patients. Scientists around the country are racing to learn how to use animal organs to save human lives, and bodies donated for research offer a remarkable rehearsal. The latest experiment announced Wednesday by NYU Langone Health marks the longest a pig kidney has functioned in a person, albeit a deceased one — and it’s not over. Researchers are set to track the ki...
Source: TIME: Health - August 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Lauren Neergard / Associated Press Tags: Uncategorized medicine Source Type: news

Aerosol fire trend leads to 'two or three' burns a week
A plastic surgeon says he is treating several burns a week due to people setting fire to aerosols.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - August 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

High-Frequency US-Guided Temporal Fat Transplantation High-Frequency US-Guided Temporal Fat Transplantation
Find out how high-frequency ultrasonography can aid autologous fat transplantation by visualizing the injection process.Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - August 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine Journal Article Source Type: news

Uzbekistan permits two banks to issue crypto cards
Two private banks, Kapital Bank and Ravnaq Bank, got approval from the National Agency for Perspective Projects (NAPP) to participate in the digital sandbox of crypto regulation. They’ll issue plastic crypto cards, powered by Mastercard. On August 14, the NAPP reported the approval for Ravnaq Bank…#kapitalbank #ravnaqbank #napp #mastercard #uzbeki #uznex #ravnaq #binance #kazakhstan #uzbekistan
Source: Reuters: Health - August 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

For Anti-Plastic Warriors, the Science Isn ' t Always Settled
For climate warriors and enviro-radicals, the science (their science, anyway) is always “settled.” That is, until it isn’t. The latest backtrack? Turns out there’s less plastic in the oceans than claimed. Far less. Per a new study in the journal Nature Geoscience, just 500,000 metric tons of…#nt #naturegeoscience #seathanwethought #times #oceans #manhattaninstitute #johntierney
Source: Reuters: Health - August 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Mayo Clinic Minute: Why diverse organ donors are needed
August is National Minority Donor Awareness Month. It's a time of celebrating organ donation and educating people about transplantation by encouraging donor registration and promoting healthy living. Dr. Shennen Mao, a Mayo Clinic transplant surgeon, says having a diverse pool of organ donors will help serve a growing wait list of those in need. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=enImQP2yYEs Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (1:07) is in the downloads at the end of the post. Please courtesy:…
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - August 15, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

Can ’ t Lose Weight? It ’ s Not Your Fault!
Did you make any resolutions last month? We all have such good intentions when the calendar flips into the new year. But I wasn’t surprised to read that by the end of January, nearly 80% of people have abandoned their goals…especially when it comes to weight loss. Of course, the multi-million diet and fitness industry is still pumped up to separate you from your money. The first few months of a new year are their golden opportunity to sell you a gym membership or weight loss drug. But if you only listen to their outdated advice, you may already be doomed to failure. You see if you aren’t hitting your weight loss...
Source: Al Sears, MD Natural Remedies - August 14, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Jacob Tags: Fitness Health Source Type: news